PERFORMANCE UPSTATE Program 2311 September 26 8pm
Hour 1
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Duet “With Two Obbligato Eyeglasses”
Geneva Music Festival: Ettore Causa, viola; Clive Greensmith, cello
DAVE TEMPERLEY Wind Quintet No. 2 (World Premiere)
Society for Chamber Music Rochester: Haily Grainger, flute; Erik Behr, oboe; Michael Wayne, clarinet; George Sakakeeny, bassoon; W. Peter Kurau, horn
J.S. BACH Schlummert ein (“Slumber now, you weary eyes”)
Geneva Music Festival: Dashon Burton, baritone; Michelle Cann, piano
HAUKUR TOMASSON Violin Concerto, Finale (U.S. Premiere)
Cordancia Chamber Orchestra, Rachel Lauber, conductor;
Hildigunnur Halldorsdottir, violin
IGNATIUS SANCHO Songs: Sweetest Bird; Take, oh Take; Air, Le Vieux Garcon, Friendship, Source of Joy
Pegasus Early Music: Reginald Mobley, countertenor; Boel Gidholm, violin; Caroline Giassi, oboe & recorder; Christopher Haritatos, cello; Naomi Gregory, organ; Deb Fox, theorbo & guitar
CLAUDE DEBUSSY “Minstrels” from Preludes, Book 1
Gateways Music Festival: Artina McCain, piano
Hour 2
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Serenade to Music
Madrigalia; Cary Ratcliff, conductor; String Quartet; David Brickman, concertmaster, Kevin Nitsch, piano
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA Adios Nonino, Decarisimo
Geneva Music Festival Quintet: Geoffrey Herd, violin; Kenneth Meyer, guitar; Esther Park, piano; Greg Robbins, bass; JP Jofre, bandoneon
JP JOFRE After the Rain
Geneva Music Festival Quintet: Geoffrey Herd, violin; Kenneth Meyer, guitar; Esther Park, piano; Greg Robbins, bass; JP Jofre, bandoneon, with cellist Hannah Collins
FLORENCE PRICE Five Folksongs in Counterpoint (1951)
Geneva Music Festival Geoffrey Herd, violin; Eliot Heaton, violin; Eric Wong, viola; Max Geissler, cello