Worcester Chamber Music Society

 

CONCERTS 2010–2011

THE RUSSIAN SPIRIT

Saturday, September 25  7:30 PM
First Baptist Church, Gordon Hall
111 Park Avenue, Worcester
Sunday, September 26 3:00 PM
First Church Unitarian Universalist
15 West Street, Leominster

Program  
SCHNITTKE
RACHMANINOFF
TCHEREPNIN 
TCHAIKOVSKY
Moz-Art for 2 violins
Trio élégiaque No. 2
Sonata in A majorTrio for flute, violin and cello Souvenir de Florence

Tracy Kraus, flute; Krista Buckland Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins;
Peter Sulski, violin/viola; David Russell, cello; Ian Watson, piano

With guest artist Scott Woolweaver, viola; and Joshua Gordon, cello

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BEETHOVEN REvisited

Saturday, October 23   7:30 PM                                   
Assumption College Chapel                                               
500 Salisbury Street, Worcester                                 
Free Admission / Sponsored by HUMANARTS

Program  
BEETHOVEN

FOSS
Grosse Fuge
Piano Concerto No. 1
For Toru

Tracy Kraus, flute; Krista Buckland Reisner, Rohan Gregory and
Amy Rawstron, violins; Peter Sulski and Mark Berger, violas;
David Russell, cello; Ian Watson, piano

With guest artists Gabriela Diaz, Sasha Callahan, and Piotr Buczek, violins;
Ariana Falk, cello; and Tony D’Amico, double bass



FRENCH CONNECTION

Saturday, November 20 7:30 PM
First Unitarian Church
90 Main Street, Worcester
Sunday, November 21 3:00 PM
Village Congregational Church
25 Church Street, Whitinsville

Program  
RAVEL

SAINT-SAENS 
FRANCAIX
KOECHLIN
DEBUSSY   

Introduction and Allegro for flute, clarinet,
string quartet and harp
Fantasie for violin and harp
String Trio
Quintet No 2 “Primavera II” for flute, harp and string trio
String Quartet

Tracy Kraus, flute; Krista Buckland Reisner and Peter Sulski, violins;
Mark Berger, viola; David Russell, cello

With guest artists Douglas Metcalf, clarinet and Franziska Huhn, harp


SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND EXPERIENCE

Saturday, January 8 7:30 PM            First Baptist Church           
111 Park Ave, Worcester
Sunday, January 9 3:00 PM
Village Congregational Church
25 Church Street, Whitinsville

Program  
WEIL
SCHUBERT
BERGER 
FOOTE 
MOZART 
Songs
Notturno
String Trio No. 2 after T.S. Eliot
A Night Piece for flute and string quartet
String Quintet in G minor

Maria Ferrante, soprano; Tracy Kraus, flute; Krista Buckland Reisner and Amy Rawstron, violins; Mark Berger and Peter Sulski, violas; David Russell, cello; William Ness, piano

MEDIA SPONSOR:

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BAROQUE CONCERT
Saturday, February 12   7:30 PM
Unitarian Universalist Church  
9 Ayer Road, Harvard
NEW MUSEUM SERIES
Sunday, February 13   3:00 PM
Worcester Art Museum,
European Gallery
55 Salisbury Street, Worcester
Tickets and info at www.worcesterart.org
or 508-799-4406 ext 3120

Join WCMS musicians Tracy Kraus, flute; Peter Sulski, violin/viola;
David Russell, cello; and Ian Watson, harpsichord as they perform the
music of J.S. Bach, Telemann and Handel.



FAMILY CONCERT: 
PINOCCHIO’S ADVENTURES IN FUNLAND

Sunday March 6  3:00 PM
Mechanics Hall           
321 Main Street, Worcester         
Free Admission           
Sunday, March 20 3:00 PM
The Cultural Center at Eagle Hill
242 Old Ashburnham Road, Hardwick
Tickets and info at www.centerateaglehill.org
Box Office 413-477-6746

Michael Gandolfi’s Pinocchio's Adventures in Funland is a retelling of a few of the many adventures of Carlo Collodi's manic marionette. The piece is designed to entertain and educate young audiences by introducing them to the riches of classical music.  An adventure for the young and young at heart.

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Peter Sulski, violin; David Russell, cello; Ian Watson, piano;
and Rohan Gregory, narrator

With guest artists Orlando Cela, flute and Mark Spuria, clarinet
and Bob Schultz, percussion

Orlando
Orlando Cela


THE BOHEMIANS

Saturday, April 9   7:30 PM          Assumption College Chapel        
500 Salisbury Street, Worcester
Free Admission /
Sponsored by HUMANARTS
Sunday, April 10   3:00 PM
Oakham Congregational Church
6 Coldbrook Road, Oakham

Program
DVORAK
MARTINU
SCHULHOFF
DVORAK

Song to the Moon from Russalka
Madrigal Sonata for flute, violin and piano
String Sextet
Piano Quintet

Maria Ferrante, soprano; Tracy Kraus, flute; Krista Buckland Reisner and
Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski and Mark Berger, violas;
David Russell, cello; Ian Watson, piano


FOR YOUR EARS ONLY II

Tuesday, June 14   2:00 PM
Briarwood Continuing Care Retirement Community
65 Briarwood Circle, Worcester

Free admission for Senior Citizens (regular admission $25 at the door)

Program TBD


All concerts will begin with a pre-concert talk 1/2 hour before
the performance begins.
All programs and artists are subject to change without notice.
All venues are handicapped accessible.

Seating is limited and reservations are required. Call 978-456-2730, or email Tracy@Worcesterchambermusic.org

 


Scott Woolweaver
Scott Woolweaver


Joshua Gordon

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Gabriela Diaz


Sasha Callahan


Piotr Buczek


Ariana Falk


Tony D'Amico

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Franziska Huhn

Douglas Metcalf
Douglas Metcalf

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