2000 Summer Concert Program

Resident artists for all concerts:

• Delores Stevens, Piano
• Caroline Worthington, 'Cello

1. July 10th and 11th

   World Premiere of MVCMS Commissioned Work - An Oboe Book

   Pre-concert remarks by Mr. Ned Rorem at 7:45 pm.

   Mr. Rorem will sign his books at Bickerton & Ripley on Sunday, July 9 at 3:00 PM.

   A Gala Champagne Reception will follow the concert on Monday, July 10 at the Daniel Fisher House and will be catered by Jaime Hamlin. Tickets for the reception are $30 - proceeds will benefit our scholarship and strings programs.

   Guest artists:
   • Humbert Lucarelli, oboe
   • Jean Danton, soprano
   Program:
   • J. S. Bach: Aria Gott Versucht Alles Leben from Cantata 187
   • J. S. Bach: Aria Die Seele Ruh from Cantata 127
   • Debussy: Reverie (transcribed for oboe and piano)
   • Debussy: Arabesque #2 (transcribed for oboe and piano)
   • Beethoven: Sonata for 'Cello in A Major
   • Ned Rorem: Six songs
   • Ned Rorem: Toccata
   • Ned Rorem: An Oboe Book

2. July 17th and 18th

   Guest artists:
   • Roger Wilkie, violin
   • David Niwa, violin
   • Mary Ruth Ray, viola
   • Charles Veal, Jr., viola
   • Eugen Kim, 'cello
   Program:
   • Tchaikovsky: Nocturne
   • Mozart: Viola Quintet in C Major, K. 515
   • Brahms: String Sextet in Bb Major, Op. 18

3. July 24th and 25th

   Pre-concert remarks by Paul Stevens at 7:45 pm.

   Guest artists:
   • Werner Dickel, violin
   • Lila Brown, viola
   • Kari Ravnan, 'cello
   • Paul Stevens, French horn
   Program:
   • Beethoven: Horn Sonata, Op. 17
   • Georg Ligeti: Trio Homage a Brahms
   • Zoltan Kodaly: Inermezzo for String Trio
   • Brahms: Piano Quartet in c minor, #3, Op.60

4. July 31st and August 1st

   Guest artists:
   • Miwako Watanabe, violin
   Program:
   • Mozart: Piano Trio in Bb Major, K.254
   • Beethoven: "String" Sonata for Violin and Piano in F Major, Op. 24
   • Schumann: Piano Trio in d minor, Op. 63

5. August 6th and 7th

   Pre-concert remarks by Barry Centanni at 7:45 pm.

   Guest artist:
   • Sheryl Staples, violin
   • Barry Centanni, percussion
   Program:
   • Schubert: Sonata Duo in A Major, Op. 162
   • Beethoven: "Ghost" Piano Trio, Op. 70, #1
   • Darius Milhaud: Percussion Concerto
   • Daniel Levitan: Duo for Violin and Marimba

6. August 14th and 15th

   Guest artist:
   • St. Petersburg String Quartet
   Program:
   • Borodin: Nocturne (fromString Quartet No. 2 in D Major
   • Ravel: String Quartet in F Major
   • Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 9 in Eb Major, Op 117 (1964)