2014-2015 SEASON
Spektral Quartet with Mary and Evan
November 14-16
Friday, November 14 at 8pm
ArtsRiot, 400 Pine Street, Burlington
Saturday, November 15 at7 pm
City Hall Art Center - 39 Main Street, Montpelier
Sunday, November 16 at 4 pm
Warren United Church - Main Street, Warren
Hailing from Chicago, this progressive string quartet made a big splash here in Vermont two years ago and now we welcome them back with their new violinist Clara Lyon. Evan will join the quartet for Dvorak's Quintet in G major and Mary will sing works by Golijov and Birtwistle. Spektral will also perform Steve Reich's mesmerizing "Different Trains" for string quartet and tape.
Program:
How Slow the Wind by Osvaldo Golijov for soprano and string quartet
Different Trains by Steve Reich for string quartet and tape
Intermission
Four Songs by Harrison Birtwistle for string quartet and soprano
Quintet in G major by Antonin Dvorak for string quartet plus double bass
November 14-16
Friday, November 14 at 8pm
ArtsRiot, 400 Pine Street, Burlington
Saturday, November 15 at7 pm
City Hall Art Center - 39 Main Street, Montpelier
Sunday, November 16 at 4 pm
Warren United Church - Main Street, Warren
Hailing from Chicago, this progressive string quartet made a big splash here in Vermont two years ago and now we welcome them back with their new violinist Clara Lyon. Evan will join the quartet for Dvorak's Quintet in G major and Mary will sing works by Golijov and Birtwistle. Spektral will also perform Steve Reich's mesmerizing "Different Trains" for string quartet and tape.
Program:
How Slow the Wind by Osvaldo Golijov for soprano and string quartet
Different Trains by Steve Reich for string quartet and tape
Intermission
Four Songs by Harrison Birtwistle for string quartet and soprano
Quintet in G major by Antonin Dvorak for string quartet plus double bass
DECODA
May 29-31, 2015
Friday, May 29, 2015 at 7:30 pm
Unitarian Univeralist Church , 130 Main Street, Montpelier
Saturday, May 30 at 7:30 pm
First Light Studios, 34 Pleasant Street, Randolph
Sunday, May 31, 4 pm
Warren Unite Church, Main Street, Warren
Scrag Artistic Director Evan Premo is a member of Carnegie Hall's affiliate ensemble, Deconda. Violist Meena Bhasin, pianist David Kaplan, and clarinetist Mark Dover join from New York City for a program featuring Schumann's Fairy Tales for viola, clarinet, and piano, as well as Hungarian composer George Kurtag's Hommage a R. Schumann.
Franz Schubert, Shepherd on the Rock
Evan Chambers Fisherstreet Duo
Robert Schumann, Fairy Tales
Edvard Grief, Three Songs
Det Syng
Mote
Blabaer-li
Mary Bonhag, soprano
Meenha Bhasin, viola
Mark Dover, clarinet
David Kaplan, piano
Evan Premo, double bass
May 29-31, 2015
Friday, May 29, 2015 at 7:30 pm
Unitarian Univeralist Church , 130 Main Street, Montpelier
Saturday, May 30 at 7:30 pm
First Light Studios, 34 Pleasant Street, Randolph
Sunday, May 31, 4 pm
Warren Unite Church, Main Street, Warren
Scrag Artistic Director Evan Premo is a member of Carnegie Hall's affiliate ensemble, Deconda. Violist Meena Bhasin, pianist David Kaplan, and clarinetist Mark Dover join from New York City for a program featuring Schumann's Fairy Tales for viola, clarinet, and piano, as well as Hungarian composer George Kurtag's Hommage a R. Schumann.
Franz Schubert, Shepherd on the Rock
Evan Chambers Fisherstreet Duo
Robert Schumann, Fairy Tales
Edvard Grief, Three Songs
Det Syng
Mote
Blabaer-li
Mary Bonhag, soprano
Meenha Bhasin, viola
Mark Dover, clarinet
David Kaplan, piano
Evan Premo, double bass
Fratres
August 13-15, 2015
Wednesday August 12 at 7 pm
Very Open Rehearsal
Jaquith Public Library, Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St., Marshfield
Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 7:30 pm
Unadilla Theater - 501 Blachly Road, Marshfield
Friday, August 14, 2015 at 7:30 pm
Green Mountain Girls Farm, 923 Loop Road, Northfield
5:30 pm Farm Supper
Saturday, August 15, 2015 at 8 pm
Phantom Theater, 970 Dump Road, Warren
Artistic directors Mary Bonhag and Evan Premo will be joined by "radiant" and "expressive" (The New York TImes) cellist Karen Ozounian and internationally performing soloist and chamber musician, violinist Emily Popham Gillins. The program explores themes different human relationships with a focus on brotherhood and will feature new world-premiere by last season's composer-in-residence, Lembit Beecher. The program will also include pieces by Henry Purcell, Arvo Pärt, Victoria Poleva, Jean-Baptiste Barrière, and music of the Weavers.
Karen Ouzounian, cello
Emily Poham Gillins, violin
Mary Bonhag, soprano
Evan Premo, double bass
August 13-15, 2015
Wednesday August 12 at 7 pm
Very Open Rehearsal
Jaquith Public Library, Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St., Marshfield
Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 7:30 pm
Unadilla Theater - 501 Blachly Road, Marshfield
Friday, August 14, 2015 at 7:30 pm
Green Mountain Girls Farm, 923 Loop Road, Northfield
5:30 pm Farm Supper
Saturday, August 15, 2015 at 8 pm
Phantom Theater, 970 Dump Road, Warren
Artistic directors Mary Bonhag and Evan Premo will be joined by "radiant" and "expressive" (The New York TImes) cellist Karen Ozounian and internationally performing soloist and chamber musician, violinist Emily Popham Gillins. The program explores themes different human relationships with a focus on brotherhood and will feature new world-premiere by last season's composer-in-residence, Lembit Beecher. The program will also include pieces by Henry Purcell, Arvo Pärt, Victoria Poleva, Jean-Baptiste Barrière, and music of the Weavers.
Karen Ouzounian, cello
Emily Poham Gillins, violin
Mary Bonhag, soprano
Evan Premo, double bass