Norfolk - Friday & Saturday Series

Friday & Saturday Series

Friday, July 10, 8:00 pm

Mendelssohn Octet

Franz Josef Haydn	String Quartet No. 64 in D Major, Op 76, No. 5, HOB III/79
Ludwig van Beethoven	String Quartet in G Major, Op 18, No. 2
Felix Mendelssohn	Octet for Strings in Eb Major, Op 20
Tokyo String Quartet, Jasper String Quartet (Mendelssohn)

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Josef Haydn

Saturday, July 11, 8:00 pm

Haydn and Mendelssohn

Franz Josef Haydn	Piano Trio No. 41 in Eb Major, HOB XV/31
Felix Mendelssohn	Cello Sonata in Bb Major, Op 45
Franz Josef Haydn	Piano Trio No. 43 in C Major, HOB XV/27
Felix Mendelssohn	Piano Trio in c minor, Op 66
Ole Akahoshi (cello), Shmuel Ashkenasi (violin), Peter Frankl (piano)

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Maurice Ravel

Friday, July 17, 8:00 pm

Mozart, Beethoven and Ravel

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Horn Quintet in Eb Major, K 407
Maurice Ravel	Chansons madécasses
Mozart	"Parto, ma tu ben mio" from La clemenza di Tito
Virgil Thomson	Stabat Mater
Beethoven	Piano Trio in Eb Major, Op 70, No. 2
Keller Quartet, Ole Akahoshi (cello), Janna Baty (soprano), Richard Stoltzman (clarinet), Patti Monson (flute), William Purvis (French horn), André-Michel Schub (piano), Mathias Tacke (violin)

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Keller Quartet

Saturday, July 18, 8:00 pm

Keller Quartet

Belá Bartók	String Quartet No. 5
Franz Schubert	Cello Quintet in C Major, Op 163, D 956
Keller Quartet, Ole Akahoshi (cello)

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James Taylor

Friday, July 24, 8:00 pm

Thomson and Laderman

Edward Elgar	Nimrod (from Enigma Variations)
Ezra Laderman Robert Pinsky	Jersey Rain * (Poetry by Robert Pinsky and introduction by Ezra Laderman)
Virgil Thomson	Four Portraits for Cello & Piano
Camille Saint-Saëns	Sonata for Bassoon and Piano in G Major
Maurice Ravel	Kaddisch (from Two Hebrew Melodies)
Astor Piazzolla	Milonga del Angel
Scott Hartman (trombone), Marc Johnson (cello), Frank Morelli (bassoon), James Taylor (tenor), Wei-Yi Yang (piano) *World Premiere

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Franz Schubert

Saturday, July 25, 8:00 pm

Leschetizky Trio

Franz Josef Haydn	Piano Trio No. 38 in D Major, HOB XV/24
Ernest Bloch	Three Nocturnes
Sergei Slonimsky	Trio (to the memory of Boris Klyszner)
Franz Schubert	Piano Trio in Bb Major, Op 99, D 898
Leschetizky Trio

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Georg Philipp Teleman

Friday, July 31, 8:00 pm

Music for Winds and Strings

Charles Gounod	Petite Symphonie for Wind Instruments
Robert Schumann	Sonata for Violin and Piano in a minor, Op 105
Georg Philipp Telemann	Tafelmusik Suite in d minor for 2 Flutes, Bassoon and Continuo
Richard Strauss	Suite for 13 Wind Instruments, Op 4
Syoko Aki (violin), Frank Morelli (bassoon), Joan Panetti (piano), William Purvis (French horn), Ransom Wilson (flute)

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Ying Quartet

Saturday, August 1, 8:00 pm

Ying Quartet

Felix Mendelssohn	String Quartet in Eb Major, Op 12
Lowell Liebermann	String Quartet No. 3, Op 102, “To the Victims of War”
Ludwig van Beethoven	String Quartet in Eb Major, Op 127
Ying Quartet

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Tokyo String Quartet

Friday, August 7, 8:00 pm

Tokyo String Quartet

Franz Josef Haydn	String Quartet in Bb Major, Op 76, No. 4, "Sunrise," HOB III/78
Alban Berg	String Quartet Op 3
Ludwig van Beethoven	String Quartet in F Major, Op 59, No. 1
Tokyo String Quartet

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Dawn Upshaw

Saturday, August 8, 8:00 pm

In Recital:
Dawn Upshaw with pianist Gilbert Kalish

Metropolitan Opera star, Dawn Upshaw, comes to Norfolk with acclaimed pianist Gilbert Kalish in recital. This concert is certain to be a highlight of Norfolk's 2009 season!

(The event is not part of the regular Friday and Saturday Series packages.
See Special Events for more information.)

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Belá Bartók

Friday, August 14, 8:00 pm

Bartók and Schubert

Paul Hindemith	Three Pieces for 5 Instruments
Belá Bartók	Contrasts
Franz Schubert	Piano Trio in Eb Major, Op 100, D 929
Martin Beaver (violin), Allan Dean (trumpet), Clive Greensmith (cello), Peter Frankl (piano), Ani Kavafian (violin), David Shifrin (clarinet)

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Saturday, August 15, 8:00 pm

Tokyo and Shifrin

Franz Schubert	String Quartet No. 8 in Bb Major, Op posth, 168
Felix Mendelssohn	String Quartet in a minor, Op 13, "Ist Es Wahr?"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K 581
Tokyo String Quartet, David Shifrin (clarinet)

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Simon Carrington

Saturday, August 22, 4:00 pm

Norfolk Choral Festival

Program includes choral music from the Renaissance to the 21st century

Norfolk Festival Chorus and Orchestra; Simon Carrington, Conductor

This concert is the final performance of the Saturday Series package. Please note special time.

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