New England Summer Festivals

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Boston Early Music Festival

New England Summer Festivals

New England Summer Festivals visits the Boston Early Music Festival.

On the program:

Dario Castello - Sonata decimaterza from Sonate Concertate in Stil Moderno, Libro II, Venice, 1629
Quicksilver

Claudio Monteverdi - Pur Ti Miro

Stephen Stubbs, lute; Maxine Eilander; harp

Marc-Antoine Charpentier - Pulchra Es
Les Voix Baroques

Antonio Vivaldi - Overture to L'Olympiade

Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra; Robert Mealy, director

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Fantasy in C minor, K. 475
Kristian Bezuidenhout, fortepiano

Trad. Slovak - Gypsy fiddle music
Solamente Naturali

Henry Purcell - My Beloved Spake
Les Voix Baroques

(image courtesy of BEMF/André Costantini)

Manchester Music Festival

New England Summer Festivals

On the program:

Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 From the New World: (mvmt II) Largo
Manchester Music Festival Orchestra, Ariel Rudiakov, conductor

Ludwig Thuille: Sextet for Winds and Piano, Op. 5
Jayn Rosenfeld, flute; Matthew Sullivan, oboe; Morrie Sherry, clarinet; Dmitri Rudiakov, bassoon; Scott Brubaker, horn; Ron Levy, piano

David Amram: Starry Night
Morrie Sherry, clarinet; Manchester Music Festival Orchestra; Ariel Rudiakov, conductor

Ludwig van Beethoven: Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 97 Archduke: (mvmt IV) Allegro moderato
Danwen Jiang, violin; Michael Rudiakov, cello; Shoshana Rudiakov, piano

Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival

New England Summer Festivals

Classical New England travels to a festival that anticipates its 20th anniversary season at Chandler Hall in Randoph, Vermont: the Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival.

On the program:

Gioacchino Rossini - Duet in D Major for Cello & Bass: mvmt III – Allegro
Peter Sanders, cello; Roger Wagner, bass

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Sextet in D Major, Op. 10: mvmt IV - Finale
Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival ensemble

Alexander Glazunov - String Quintet in A Major, Op. 39
Arturo Delmoni and Cyrus Beroukhim, violins; Michael Roth, viola; Peter Sanders and Alistair MacRae, cello

Felix Mendelssohn - String Quintet in A Major, Op. 18: mvmt III – Allegro Vivace
Arturo Delmoni & Erica Kieswetter, violins; Calvin Wiersma and David Cerutti, viola; Peter Sanders, cello

Aston Magna Music Festival

New England Summer Festivals

Classical New England goes to the Berkshires for the Aston Magna Music Festival.

On the program:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Flute Quartet No. 1 in D Major, K. 285
Christopher Krueger, flute; Daniel Stepner, violin; David Miller, viola; Loretta O'Sullivan, cello

George Frideric Handel - Il Dellirio Amoroso: Entree & Arietta
Sharon Baker, soprano; Aston Magna festival instrumentalists led by Daniel Stepner

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - String Quartet No. 13 in D minor, K. 173
Daniel Stepner & Nancy Wilson, violins; David Miller, viola; Loretta O'Sullivan, cello

Franz Joseph Haydn - Divertimento in E-flat Major
Daniel Stepner & Nancy Wilson, violins; David Miller, viola; Loretta O'Sullivan, cello

(photo courtesy of Aston Magna Festival)

Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival

New England Summer Festivals

Join us for a trip to Vermont and the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival.

On the program:

Amy Beach: Theme & Variations for Flute and String Quartet in A, Op. 80
Conor Nelson, flute; David Bowlin and Chin Kim, violins; Karen Ritscher, viola; Robert Jesselson, cello

Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet in E minor, Op. 44, No. 2
David Bowlin and David Russell, violins; Kathryn Lockwood, viola; Robert Jesselson, cello

Evan Chambers: Fire House Reel
Carolyn Stuart, violin, and Svetozar Ivanov, piano

Alberto Ginastera: String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20: Allegramente rustico
Janet Sung and David Bowlin, violins; Roger Myers, viola; Steven Pologe, cello

Bennington Chamber Music Conference and Composers' Forum of the East

New England Summer Festivals

Join us for a trip to Vermont and the Bennington Chamber Music Conference and Composers' Forum of the East.

On the program:

Beethoven: Quintet in E-flat for Piano & Winds, Op. 16
Jacqueline Leclair, oboe; Armand Ambrosini, clarinet; Daniel Grabois, horn; Stephen Walt, bassoon; Phillip Bush, piano

Paul Moravec: Wind Quintet
Erin Lesser, flute; Jacqueline Leclair, oboe; Michael Dumouchel, clarinet; Peter Kolkay, bassoon; Daniel Grabois, French horn

Daniel Godfrey: Dances in Checkered Shade: Willow Step
Jo Ann Sternberg, clarinet; Calvin Wiersma, violin; Marka Gustavsson, viola; James Wilson, cello; Phillip Bush, piano

Wallingford Riegger: Concerto for Piano & Wind Quintet, Op. 53: Allegro (1st movement)
Sue Ann Kahn, flute; Matt Sullivan, oboe; Meighan Stoops, clarinet; Joseph Anderer, horn; Laurie Stubbs, bassoon; David Oei, piano