Chamber Soloists of Austin 2009-2010 Program

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2009-2010 Chamber Soloists of Austin Program Clelebrating our 23rd Anniversary Season
PROGRAM I		PROGRAM III
Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 8 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 8001 Mesa Dr. Baroque Inspired Handel: Concerto Grosso Opus 6, number 5 Mendelssohn: Capriccio for string orchestra Telemann: Concerto for 2 flutes and strings Bloch: Concerto Grosso for piano and strings Our conductor-less chamber orchestra celebrates music of Baroque composers and music inspired by Baroque composers: three centuries of continuity in the style and form of the Baroque masters. Leader and concertmaster of the orchestra is Stephen Redfield, with soloists Gregory Allen, Karl Kraber and Rita Linard.		Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 8 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 8001 Mesa Dr. The Great Masters J.S.Bach: Cantata 209, Non sa che sia dolore Mozart: Piano Concerto Dvorak: Quintet for 2 violins, 2 violas, cello Well-known Austin soprano, Kathlene Ritch, is featured in the Bach Cantata. The Mozart Concerto will be performed by Gregory Allen.
PROGRAM II		PROGRAM IV
Sunday, January 31, 2010 at 4 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 8001 Mesa Dr. A Tribute to Schubert Haydn: Trio for flute, cello and piano Harbison: Piano Quartet: “November 19, 1828” Schubert: Quintet for 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos Schubert’s masterpiece, the famous “cello” quintet is matched with a piece that John Harbison has written as a memorial to Schubert who died on November 19, 1828. Joining Chamber Soloists are Austin Lyric Opera concertmaster Stanislav Pronin, and New York cellist Eric Jacobsen.		Friday, April 23, 2010 at 8 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 8001 Mesa Dr. Music from Four Centuries Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante, K448 2 flutes and piano Schulhoff: String sextet Wechsler: “Lucky 13” for 2 flutes and 2 horns Brahms: Piano Trio in C Opening the program is the Mozart Sonata for Two Pianos in D major that has been transcribed into a sparkling chamber piece for 2 flutes and piano. Sandwiched between Mozart and Brahms are two enjoyable and unusual pieces that you will not have heard before. Composer-performer David Wechsler and Karl Kraber will be the flutists.
These concerts are funded in part by the City of Austin, under the auspices of the Austin Arts Commission, and by the Texas Commission on the Arts. Programs and musicians are subject to change.