2013 Summer Festival // Performances - Seattle Chamber Music Society

2013 Summer Festival //

This summer, SCMS is pleased to invite you to join us for TWELVE concerts programmed by Artistic Director, James Ehnes. The Summer Festival runs from June 29-July 26 and features a number of exciting ensembles, including string quartets by Shostakovitch, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, and Barber, Stravinsky's Rite of Spring (piano, four hand version), and much more! Each concert is preceded by a FREE 30-minute recital one hour prior to the concert. Download our Ticket Brochure.

Saturday, June 29, 2013

7:00 pm

Recital

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

Johannes Brahms

Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in F minor, Op. 120 No.1

Andrew Armstrong, Ricardo Morales

8:00 pm

Concert

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in C minor, Op. 1 No. 3

Ida Levin, David Requiro, Inon Barnatan

Légende for Trumpet and Piano

Andrew Armstrong, Jens Lindemann

Arthur Honegger

Intrada for Trumpet and Piano

Andrew Armstrong, Jens Lindemann

Johannes Brahms

Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in B minor, Op. 115

James Ehnes, Stephen Rose, Rebecca Albers, Brinton Smith, Ricardo Morales

Monday, July 1, 2013

7:00 pm

Recital

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

Suite Bergamasque

La Valse

8:00 pm

Concert

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

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Bohuslav Martinů

La Revue de Cuisine

James Ehnes, David Requiro, Inon Barnatan, Sean Osborn, Seth Krimsky, Jens Lindemann

Sergei Prokofiev

Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Major, Op. 94bis

Jesse Mills, Andrew Armstrong

Pyotr Tchaikovsky

String Quartet No. 3 in E-flat minor, Op. 30

Ida Levin, Stephen Rose, Rebecca Albers, Brinton Smith

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

7:00 pm

Recital

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

Johann Sebastian Bach

Toccata (arr. J. Lindemann/K. Alexandrov)

Kristian Alexandrov, Jens Lindemann

Johann Sebastian Bach

Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3 (arr. J. Lindemann)

Kristian Alexandrov, Jens Lindemann

Echoes of Harlem (arr. J. Lindemann)

Kristian Alexandrov, Jens Lindemann

Joaquín Rodrigo

Concierto de Aranjuez (arr. J. Lindemann/K. Alexandrov)

Kristian Alexandrov, Jens Lindemann

"Amazing Grace" Variations (arr. J. Lindemann)

Kristian Alexandrov, Jens Lindemann

Kristian Alexandrov

Prayer

Kristian Alexandrov, Jens Lindemann

Riverdance (arr. J. Lindemann/ K. Alexandrov)

Kristian Alexandrov, Jens Lindemann

8:00 pm

Concert

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

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Heptade

Jens Lindemann, Michael Werner

Alexander Borodin

Quintet for Piano and Strings in C minor

James Ehnes, Jesse Mills, Cynthia Phelps, Julie Albers, Andrew Armstrong

Antonín Dvořák

Quintet for Piano and Strings in A Major, Op. 81

Augustin Hadelich, Ida Levin, Rebecca Albers, Ronald Thomas, Inon Barnatan

Friday, July 5, 2013

7:00 pm

Recital

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

Jacob ter Veldhuis

Body of Your Dreams

Beat

China Gates

Rash

8:00 pm

Concert

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Sonata for Viola da Gamba in D Major, BWV 1028

Julie Albers, Inon Barnatan

Benjamin Britten

Lachrymae for Viola and Piano, Op. 48

Cynthia Phelps, Andrew Armstrong

Road Movies

James Ehnes, Andrew Russo

Paul Schoenfield

4 Souvenirs

James Ehnes, Andrew Russo

Camille Saint-Saëns

Septet in E-flat Major, Op. 65

Alexander Velinzon, Augustin Hadelich, Rebecca Albers, Ronald Thomas, Craig Sheppard, Jordan Anderson, Jens Lindemann

Monday, July 8, 2013

7:00 pm

Recital

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

Lawrence Dillon

Introduction to Lawrence Dillon's "Sanctuary" Septet

8:00 pm

Concert

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

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Ludwig van Beethoven

10 Variations on 'Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu' for Piano Trio, Op. 121a

Andrew Wan, Bion Tsang, Anton Nel

Lawrence Dillon

Sanctuary - WORLD PREMIERE COMMISSIONED BY SCMS COMMISSIONING CLUB

Nurit Bar-Josef, James Ehnes, Rebecca Albers, Julie Albers, Andrew Russo, Jordan Anderson, Jeffrey Fair

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Divertimento for String Trio in E-flat Major, K. 563

Augustin Hadelich, Cynthia Phelps, Ronald Thomas

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

7:00 pm	Recital Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall Alberto Ginastera Sonata #1 for Piano, Op. 22 Adam Neiman Anton Arensky Six Pièces, Op. 53 Adam Neiman
8:00 pm	Concert Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall View Program Notes Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel String Quartet in E-flat Major Augustin Hadelich, Nurit Bar-Josef, Cynthia Phelps, Bion Tsang Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata for Cello and Piano in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2 Ronald Thomas, Anton Nel Pyotr Tchaikovsky Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in A minor, Op. 50 Andrew Wan, Julie Albers, Adam Neiman

Friday, July 12, 2013

7:00 pm

Recital

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

Sonata in B minor, Hob. XVI:32

Enrique Granados

Allegro de Concierto, Op. 46

8:00 pm

Concert

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

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Robert Schumann

3 Romances, Op. 94

Nurit Bar-Josef, Anton Nel

Bedřich Smetana

Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 15

Andrew Wan, Edward Arron, Jeewon Park

3 Romances, Op. 22

Nurit Bar-Josef, Anton Nel

Antonín Dvořák

Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 26

Karen Gomyo, Bion Tsang, Adam Neiman

Monday, July 15, 2013

7:00 pm	Recital Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall Featuring the Monika Meyer Clowes Memorial Award winner of SCMS/KING FM Young Artist Competition
8:00 pm	Concert Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall View Program Notes Ludwig van Beethoven String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3 Karen Gomyo, Richard O'Neill, Edward Arron Benjamin Britten Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 65 Robert deMaine, Jeewon Park Johannes Brahms Trio for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano in A minor, Op. 114 Bion Tsang, Adam Neiman, Sean Osborn

Friday, July 19, 2013

7:00 pm

Recital

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

Frédéric Chopin

Ballade in G minor, Op. 23

Frédéric Chopin

Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise brillante, Op. 22

8:00 pm

Concert

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Duo for Violin and Viola in G Major, K. 423

Amy Schwartz Moretti, Che-Yen Chen

Ludwig van Beethoven

Quartet for Piano and String in E-flat Major, Op. 16

Amy Schwartz Moretti, David Harding, Robert deMaine, Adam Neiman

Bohuslav Martinů

Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola, H. 313

Erin Keefe, Che-Yen Chen

Camille Saint-Saëns

Quartet for Piano and Strings in B-Flat Major, Op. 41

Erin Keefe, Richard O'Neill, Edward Arron, Jeewon Park

Monday, July 22, 2013

7:00 pm

Recital

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

Enrique Granados

El amor y la muerte (Balada) from Goyescas

Dolly Suite

Anna Polonsky, Orion Weiss

8:00 pm

Concert

Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall

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Leonard Bernstein

Trio for violin, Cello and Piano- RECORDING LIVE

Erin Keefe, Amit Peled, Adam Neiman

Largo for Violin, Clarinet and Piano - RECORDING LIVE

Amy Schwartz Moretti, Anna Polonsky, Ricardo Morales

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Trio for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano; K. 498 "Kegelstatt"

Richard O'Neill, Orion Weiss, Ricardo Morales

Elegy - RECORDING LIVE

Richard O'Neill, Anna Polonsky

Robert Schumann

Quartet for Piano and Strings in E-flat Major, Op. 47

Amy Schwartz Moretti, David Harding, Robert deMaine, Anna Polonsky

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

7:00 pm	Recital Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall Dmitri Shostakovich String Quartet No. 8, Op. 110- RECORDING LIVE James Ehnes, Amy Schwartz Moretti, Richard O'Neill, Robert deMaine
8:00 pm	Concert Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall View Program Notes Dmitri Shostakovich String Quartet No. 7, Op. 108 James Ehnes, Amy Schwartz Moretti, Richard O'Neill, Robert deMaine Felix Mendelssohn Sonata for Violin and Piano in F Major Erin Keefe, Anna Polonsky Johannes Brahms Quartet for Piano and Strings No. 2 in A Major, Op. 26 Alexander Velinzon, David Harding, Amit Peled, Orion Weiss

Friday, July 26, 2013

7:00 pm	Recital Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall Aaron Copland Sonata for Violin and Piano- RECORDING LIVE James Ehnes, Orion Weiss
8:00 pm	Concert Benaroya Hall / Nordstrom Recital Hall View Program Notes Samuel Barber String Quartet, Op. 11- RECORDING LIVE James Ehnes, Amy Schwartz Moretti, Richard O'Neill, Robert deMaine Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1 Erin Keefe, Alexander Velinzon, David Harding, Amit Peled Igor Stravinsky The Rite of Spring for Piano, Four Hands Anna Polonsky, Orion Weiss