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FROM THE BALTIC COUNTRYSIDE TO DUMBARTON OAKS
We begin with tunes from the Polish and Lithuanian countryside, explore the garden of
Dumbarton Oaks and end with a grand Russian masterwork.
NOVEMBER 2, 4PM, Antonello Hall, MacPhail Center for Music, 501 S 2nd St, Minneapolis
Grażyna Bacewicz: Violin Duets on Folk Themes
Robert Schuman: Fantasy Pieces Op. 73 for Cello and Piano
Caroline Shaw: Plan and Elevation for String Quartet
Sergey Taneyev: Piano Quintet in g minor, Op. 30
Guest artists:
Hanna Hyunjung Kim, piano
Rui Du, violin
Kyu-Young Kim, viola
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A SOUND WORLD OF STRINGS
Welcoming Cheryl Losey Feder, principal harpist of the Minnesota Orchestra, who will help us present a lush journey into string sound. A program which brings together iconic Puccini with fascinating obscure composers.
March 1, 4PM, Westminster Hall, 1200 Marquette Ave S, Minneapolis
Sebastian Currier: Night Time Suite for Violin and Harp
Brett Dean: Epitaphs for String Quintet
Giacomo Puccini: Crisantemi for String Quartet
Andre Caplet: Conte Fantastique for Harp and String Quartet
Guest artists:
Yi Zhao, violin
Grace Takeda, viola
Daniel Orsen, viola
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COLLOQUIAL OR ACADEMIC?
We reconnect with young American composer TJ Cole in a rollicking work and welcome world-renowned cellist Matt Haimovitz to the Twin Cities to present a beautiful quartet by Arensky, a stalwart of Russian compositional pedagogy of the late 19th century.
APRIL 12, 4PM, Antonello Hall, MacPhail Center for Music, 501 S 2nd St, Minneapolis
Bohuslav Martinu: String Sextet H. 224
TJ Cole: Playtime: 10 Miniatures for String Sextet
Anton Arensky: String Quartet No. 2, op. 35
Guest artists:
Matt Haimovitz, cello
Kyu-Young Kim, violin
Lisa Sung, viola,
Lydia Grimes, viola
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