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Lockhart and the Londoners, Part 2

Lockhart and the Londoners, Part 2

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Lockhart and the Londoners, Part 1

Lockhart and the Londoners, Part 1

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The Tokyo Quartet's Final Boston Performance

The Tokyo Quartet's Final Boston Performance

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The renowned Tokyo String Quartet performs in Boston for the final time before retiring from the concert stage after 43 years in a concert presented by the Celebrity Series of Boston.

On the program:

Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op. 77, No. 1

Bartók: String Quartet No. 3

Ravel: String Quartet in F

(photo of Tokyo Quartet by Marco Borggreve, courtesy of the artists)

The Four Cups: A Celebration of Passover

The Four Cups: A Celebration of Passover

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The Keyboard Journeys of J.S. Bach

The Keyboard Journeys of J.S. Bach

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Classical New England celebrates the musical legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), in a concert with no fewer than four keyboard instruments.

On the program:

Aria, fr. Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Sergey Schepkin, piano

Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903
Luca Guglielmi, harpsichord

Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-flat, BWV 998
Dylan Sauterwald, lautenwerk

Allemande, fr. Partita No. 4 in D, BWV 828
Praeludium in C major, BWV 933
Andrus Madsen, fortepiano

Capriccio On the Departure of his Most Beloved Brother, BWV 992
Sergey Schepkin, piano

Partita No. 1 in B-flat, BWV 825
  Praeludium
  Sarabande
  Menuet I
  Menuet II
  Giga
Ina Zdorovetchi, harp

(photo of Luca Guglielmi at Bach Keyboard Journeys by Cheryl Willoughby)

From the Gardner: A Far Cry and Paavali Jumppanen Play Beethoven

From the Gardner: A Far Cry and Paavali Jumppanen Play Beethoven

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In two recent concerts from the Calderwood Hall at the Gardner Museum, A Far Cry plays music from the 12th and 21st centuries, and pianist Paavali Jumppanen and violinist Corey Cerovsek play Beethoven.

On the program:

Hildegard von Bingen: O ignis spiritus paracliti (The Origin of Fire)

Osvaldo Golijov: The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
     Prelude: Calmo, Sospeso
     I. Agigato
     II. Teneramente
     III. Calmo, Sospeso
     Postlude: Lento
David Krakauer, clarinet

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132
    Heiliger Dankgesang

A Far Cry, Chamber Orchestra-In-Residence at the Gardner Museum


Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 12, No. 3
   Allegro con spirit
   Adagio con molta espressione
   Rondo: Allegro molto

Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata in A Minor, Op. 23
   Presto
   Andante scherzoso, piu Allegretto
   Allegro molto

Corey Cerovsek, violin; Paavali Jumppanen, piano
More about Jumppanen's role in the museum's acquisition of a new piano

(image courtesy of the Gardner Museum)


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Boston Camerata and director Anne Azema perform seasonal music from the early days of the United States in concert.

On the program:

Traditional - Hark The Herald Angels Sing

Traditional (Sacred Harp) - Wayfaring Stranger/Repentence/The Great Day

Traditional (Canterbury Shaker) - The Earthquake

Traditional - Bozrah/Baptismal Anthem/The Midnight Cry

Traditional (Sacred Harp) - New Britain (Amazing Grace)

Traditional - Marching to Bethlehem (medley)

William Billings - Boston (A Virgin Unspotted)

Traditional - Angel of Light - Learned of Angel 

Traditional - Pretty Home

Traditional (North Carolina 1912) - I Wonder As I Wander

Traditional - Lullay Thou Tiny Little Child

Traditional - Star To The East

Traditional - Joy To The World

(image:  "Christmas Coach" - Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, 1795;  public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

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