American Philosophical Society

Marina Piccinini, flute; Peter Wiley, cello; Anna Polonsky, piano

Haydn: Flute Trio in F Major, Hob. XV:15
Prokofiev: Flute Sonata in D Major, Op. 94
Beethoven: 12 Var. on Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen, from Mozart’s The Magic Flute, Op. 66
Mendelssohn: Trio in D Minor, Op. 49 [Arr.]

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Merz Trio w/ Lucy Fitz Gibbon, soprano

A Concert in Celebration of James Primosch (1956-2021)

Primosch: Three Songs TBA
Maneval: Of Time and the Heart  World Premiere
Brahms: Piano Trio in C Major, Op. 87
Ravel: La valse (Arr.)

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Lucy Fitz Gibbon, soprano; Marlène Ngalissamy, bassoon; Ryan McCullough, piano

Chabrier: L’Invitation au Voyage
Maddison: Cinq mélodies
Grovlez: Sicilienne et Allegro Giocoso
Ortiz: Selection of Songs
Mignone: Cinco peças para canto e fagote

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Dynasty Battles, piano

Celebrating George Walker
Beethoven: Sonata in A-flat Major, Op. 110
Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier (Sel.) interspersed with Hindemith: Ludus Tonalis (Sel.)
Walker: Bauble
Walker: Sonata No. 1

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Wu Man, pipa and Hsin-Yun Huang, viola

Strings of Soul
Traditional: Jasmine Flower & Dance of Yi
Liang: Mother’s Songs  Philadelphia Premiere/PCMS Co-Commission
Knox: Nine Fingers
Bunch: Three G’s
Ligeti: Hora Lunga

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JACK Quartet w/ Julietta Curenton, flute

Burhans: Contritus
Lachenmann: Quartet No. 2, Reigen seliger Geister
Lee, III: Choro sem tristeza
Shirazi: Vestiges [Philadelphia Premiere]
Zorn: Nachträglichkeit

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Peter Stumpf, cello and Cynthia Raim, piano

Debussy: Cello Sonata in D Minor
Saint-Saëns: Cello Sonata in C Minor, Op. 32
Fauré: Sicilienne, Op. 78
Fauré: Romance, Op. 69
Poulenc: Cello Sonata

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Imani Winds

D’Rivera: La Fleur de Cayenne
León: De Memorias
Villa-Lobos: Trio for Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon
Pixinguinha: Um a zero (Arr.)
Águila: Quintet No. 2
Piazzolla: Suite de Piazzolla (Arr.)

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Philippe Tondre, oboe; Roberto Díaz, viola; Amy Yang, piano

Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 94
Loeffler: Deux Rhapsodies
Brahms: Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 120, No. 2
Klughardt: Schilflieder, Op. 28

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Musicians from Marlboro II

Kristina Bachrach, soprano; Giorgio Consolati, flute; Joseph Lin, violin; En-Chi Cheng, viola; Brannon Cho & Matthew Zalkind, cello; Lydia Brown, piano

Haydn: String Trio in G Major, Op. 53, No. 1
Ran: Moon Songs
Mozart: Divertimento in E-flat Major, K. 563

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St. Lawrence Quartet

Haydn: Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 76, No. 6
Golijov: Arr. of Piazzolla’s Escualo
Golijov: Arr. of traditional Yiddish Song: Arum dem Fayer
Franck: Quartet in D Major

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Brentano Quartet

Dvořák and the American Identity
Deep River (spiritual)
Dvořák: Quartet in A-flat Major, Op. 105
Dvořák: Lento from Quartet in F Major, Op. 96, American
Still: The Quiet One from the Lyric Quartet
Ives: Prelude: Allegro from Quartet No. 1, From the Salvation Army
Walker: Lyric for Strings
Mackey: I’ve Grown So Ugly
Go Down Moses-Swing Low Sweet Chariot (spiritual)

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Joélle Harvey, soprano; John Moore, baritone; Allen Perriello, piano

Program to include solos and duets by Cornelius, Schumann, and Brahms and a selection of musical theater songs.

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Third Sound

Sooyun Kim, flute; Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet; Karen Kim, violin; Michael Nicholas, cello; Pianist TBA; Patrick Castillo, composer/director

Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (Arr. Castillo)
Arauco: Fantasy Quartet
Beecher: Stories from My Grandmother
Agócs: Voices of the Immaculate  Philadelphia Premiere/PCMS Co-Commission

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Musicians from Marlboro III

Lucy Fitz Gibbon, soprano; Alexi Kenney & Lun Li, violin; Hélène Clement & Tanner Menees, viola; Yi Qun Xu, cello; William Langlie-Miletich, double bass

Mendelssohn: Two Pieces for String Quartet, Op. 81
Wiancko: Benkei’s Standing Death  Philadelphia Premiere
Kurtág: Duos for Soprano & Double Bass from The Notebooks of G.C. Lichtenberg
Kirsten: yes I said yes I will Yes
Beethoven: String Quintet in C Major, Op. 29

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Geneva Lewis, violin and Evren Ozel, piano

Say: Violin Sonata, Op. 7
Beethoven: Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 96
Lilburn: Sonata
Bartók: Violin Sonata No. 1

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