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FEBRUARY 8, 2020
Violins: Jacob Ashworth (1st for Brunetti and Haydn) Joanna Becker (1st for Mozart)
Viola: Yvonne Smith
Cello: Fran Koiner
JUNE 7, 2019
Clarinet: Thomas Carroll
Violins: Joanna Becker(1st for Schumann and Weber) and Kurt Johnson
Viola: Yvonne Smith
Cello: Fran Koiner
Schubert: Erlkönig, D. 328 (arr. for string quartet by Eugene Gruenberg)
Schumann: Abendlied for clarinet and string quartet (arr. by Ferrucio Busoni)
Schubert: String Quartet no. 6 in D Major, D. 74 — I. Allegro ma non troppo
Schubert: String Quartet no. 6 in D Major, D. 74 — II. Andante
Schubert: String Quartet no. 6 in D Major, D. 74 — III. Menuetto: Allegro – Trio
Schubert: String Quartet no. 6 in D Major, D. 74 — IV. Allegro
Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B flat Major, Op. 34 — I. Allegro
Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B flat Major, Op. 34 — II. Fantasia: Adagio ma non troppo
Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B flat Major, Op. 34 — III. Menuetto: Capriccio Presto – Trio
Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B flat Major, Op. 34 — IV. Rondo: Allegro giocoso
PREVIOUS CONCERTS
Mozart: Trio in E flat, K 498 “Kegelstatt” — II. Menuetto- Trio (October 12, 2018)
Thomas Carroll, clarinet; Yvonne Smith, viola; Mario Aschauer, fortepiano
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Beethoven: Septet, Op. 20 in E flat major — I. Adagio- Allegro. June 2, 2018
Thomas Carroll, clarinet; Sadie Glass, natural horn; Georgeanne Banker, bassoon; Joanna Becker, violin; Yvonne Smith, viola; Fran Koiner, cello; Paul Ellison, double bass
Beethoven: Septet, Op. 20 in E flat major — II. Adagio cantabile. June 2, 2018
Thomas Carroll, clarinet; Sadie Glass, natural horn; Georgeanne Banker, bassoon; Joanna Becker, violin; Yvonne Smith, viola; Fran Koiner, cello; Paul Ellison, double bass
Beethoven: Septet, Op. 20 in E flat major — III. Tempo di Menuetto. June 2, 2018
Thomas Carroll, clarinet; Sadie Glass, natural horn; Georgeanne Banker, bassoon; Joanna Becker, violin; Yvonne Smith, viola; Fran Koiner, cello; Paul Ellison, double bass
Beethoven: Septet, Op. 20 in E flat major — IV. Andante con variazioni. June 2, 2018
Thomas Carroll, clarinet; Sadie Glass, natural horn; Georgeanne Banker, bassoon; Joanna Becker, violin; Yvonne Smith, viola; Fran Koiner, cello; Paul Ellison, double bass
Beethoven: Septet, Op. 20 in E flat major — V. Scherzo. June 2, 2018
Thomas Carroll, clarinet; Sadie Glass, natural horn; Georgeanne Banker, bassoon; Joanna Becker, violin; Yvonne Smith, viola; Fran Koiner, cello; Paul Ellison, double bass
Beethoven: Septet, Op. 20 in E flat major — VI. Andante con moto alla Marcia – Presto. June 2, 2018
Thomas Carroll, clarinet; Sadie Glass, natural horn; Georgeanne Banker, bassoon; Joanna Becker, violin; Yvonne Smith, viola; Fran Koiner, cello; Paul Ellison, double bass
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)— Märchenerzählungen, Op. 132 — Lebhaft, sehr markiert — July 8, 2017
Thomas Carroll, clarinet
Yvonne Smith, viola
Andrew Schneider, piano
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) — Sonata for clarinet and piano in f minor, Op. 120 no. 1— IV. Vivace— July 8, 2017
Thomas Carroll, clarinet
Andrew Schneider, piano
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)— Märchenbilder, Op. 113— IV. Langsam, mit melancholischem Ausdruck—- July 8, 2017
Yvonne Smith, viola
Andrew Schneider, piano
Max Bruch (1838-1920)— Eight Pieces for clarinet, viola, and piano, Op. 83— VII. Allegro vivace, ma non troppo— July 8, 2017
Thomas Carroll, clarinet
Yvonne Smith, viola
Andrew Schneider, piano