Saturday, August 22nd, 7PM
The Barn at Castle Hill, Ipswich
Musicians:
Emma Frucht, Abigail Rojansky, Nicholas Gallitano, Estelle Choi, Verena Sennekamp
Our season closes with Starry Night, a celebration of the beauty of late summer with music that wraps us in the warm, nostalgic embrace of an August night. Emma Frucht, Lorna Tsai, Abigail Rojansky, Nicholas Gallitano, Estelle Choi, and Verena Sennkamp will perform the complete Brahms String Sextet No. 1 as well as movements from Borodin, Schubert, Mendelssohn, and Paul Wiancko string quartets.
Alexander Borodin (1833-1887)
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major
I. Allegro moderato
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
String Quartet No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 41/1
II. Scherzo
Paul Wiancko (1983)
“Spring Dance” from Strange Beloved Land for String Quartet
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
String Quartet in E Minor, Op. 44 No. 2 MWV R26
I. Allegro assai appassionato
-Intermission-
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
String Sextet No. 1 in B Flat Major, Op. 18
I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Andante ma moderato
III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
IV. Rondo: Poco allegretto e grazioso
