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TOKYO STRING QUARTET
with DESMOND HOEBIG
7:30pm, Thursday, September 16, 2010
Haydn String Quartet #67 in F op 77/2 ("Lobkowitz")
Barber String Quartet, Op 11
Schubert String Quintet in C (with Desmond Hoebig, cello)
CHIARA STRING QUARTET
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Beethoven String Quartet in A op 18/5
Gabriela Lena Frank "Milagros" (World Premiere)
Brahms String Quartet in c, op 51/1
PRAZAK QUARTET
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Haydn String Quartet in g op 74/3 ("Rider")
Erwin Schulhoff Five Pieces for String Quartet
Smetana String Quartet #1 in e ("From My Life")
THE KING'S SINGERS
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
"JOY TO THE WORLD"
| Arr. Carl Davis |
Rise up, shepherd, and follow |
| Poem: |
Christina Rossetti - Christmas Eve |
| Edgar Pettman |
The angel Gabriel |
| Arr. Philip Lawson |
Noel nouvelet |
| Arr. Bob Chilcott |
What child is this? |
| Poem: |
Charles Causley- Ballad of the Bread-Man
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| Arr. Jeremy Lubbock |
The Crown of Roses |
| J. S. Bach |
O little one sweet |
| Philip Lawson |
Lullay my liking
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| Reading: |
Christmas 1915 |
| Arr. John Rutter |
Stille Nacht |
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June Collin
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The Quiet Heart |
| Poem: |
Rudyard Kipling - Eddi's Service
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| John Rutter |
There is a flower
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| Arr. Philip Lawson |
Joy to the world |
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| Camille Saint-Saens |
Serenade d'Hiver |
| Reading: |
John Julius Norwich - A correspondence
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Arr. Geoffrey Keating
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
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MIAMI STRING QUARTET
with ARIANNA ZUKERMAN
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Schubert Salve Regina (from Mass in A D.676)
for Voice and string quartet
Ginastera String Quartet #3 op 40 for Soprano & String Quartet
Respighi Il Tramonto (The Sunset) for Voice & String Quartet
Schumann String Quartet in A op 41/3
ACADEMY of ST. MARTIN in
the FIELDS CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Shostakovich Prelude and Scherzo for String Octet op 11
Johan Svendsen Octet for strings in A op 3 (1866)
Mendelssohn Octet for strings in Eb op 20
AMERICAN BRASS QUINTET
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
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The American Brass Quintet, celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2010, performs a diverse program including 17th-century canzoni of Widmann,Troilo, and Brade; 17th-c. fancies by Ward and Coperario; a 19th-c. suite by Maurer; Joan Tower's Copperwave; and the Texas Premiere of Fixated Nights, a new work by Austin-native Trevor Gureckis.
EROICA TRIO
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Mozart Trio in C, K.548
Ireland Phantasie in a
Higdon Piano Trio (2003)
Brahms Trio in B op 8
EMERSON STRING QUARTET
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Mozart String Quartet in C, K.465 ‘Dissonance’
Jalbert String Quartet #5 (World Premiere)
Commissioned by the Houston Friends of Chamber Music, Inc. and
the Barlow Endowment for Music Composition at Brigham Young University
Beethoven String Quartet in c# op 131
All performances begin at 8pm in the Stude Concert Hall
at the Shepherd School of Music, Rice University.
