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Program Notes

April 15 & 17, 2011
Georges Onslow: Grand Sextuor
Chen Yi: China West Suite
Nickolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet

January 28 & 30, 2011
Katherine Hoover: Summer Night
Jacques Ibert: Trio for Violin, Cello and Harp
Claude Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano
Rusty Banks: Haunted by Waters

November 5 & 7, 2010
Eugene O’Brien: Fancies and Goodnights
Vincent Persichetti: Serenade No. 10, Op. 79
Tom Johnson: Failing: A Very Difficult Piece for String Bass

September 10 & 12, 2010
Ernest Bloch: Suite Hebraique
Ernest Bloch: Prayer from “Jewish Life,” No. 1
George Rochberg: Trio for Clarinet, Horn and Piano
Max Bruch: Kol Nidre, Op. 47
David Schiff: Divertimento from “Gimpel the Fool”

April 16 & 18, 2010
Alexander Tcherepnin: Woodwind Quintet, op. 107
Chick Corea: Trio
Donald Draganski: Klezmer Music
Ottorino Respighi: Quintetto a Fiati
Justin Rubin: Four Bagatelles
Tristan Fuentes: Dreams

January 22 & 24, 2010
Arnold Bax: Elegiac Trio
Dulcie Holland: Three Dialogues
Libby Larsen: Barn Dances
Henri Zagwijn: Van de Jaargetijden
Jacques Bondon: Le Soleil Multicolore

November 6 & 8, 2009
Normand A. Pepin: A Sweet Suite
Rick Sowash: Trio No. 3—Shadows of November (Les Ombres de Novembre)
Christian K. Ellenwood: Trio, Elegy, Ballad, Lop-Sided Love Song
Eric Ewazen: Trio for Trumpet, Violin and Piano
Alberto Ginastera: Danza del gaucho matrero

September 11 & 13, 2009
Franz Joseph Haydn: Divertimento a tre for horn, violin & cello
Edwin York Bowen: Quintet op. 85 for horn and string quartet
Antonin Dvorak: Piano Quintet op. 81

April 17 & 19, 2009
Christian K. Ellenwood: Fantasy Piece
Béla Bartók: Contrasts
Thea Musgrave: Pierrot
Tristan Fuentes: Pan Am

January 23 & 25, 2009
Joaquin Turina Perez: Ciclo Plateresco
Jan Koetsier: Sonata, op. 94 for horn and harp
Joseph Curiale: Liquid Autumn
Claude Debussy: Trio for flute, viola and harp

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