Events Calendar

PROGRAM

Three Romances, Op. 22 (1853) — Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
     Andante molto
     Allegretto
     Leidenschaftlich schnell

Syrinx, La flûte de Pan (1913) — Claude Debussy (1862–1918)

Six Metamorphoses after Ovid, Op. 49 (1951) — Benjamin Britten (1913–1976)
     I. PAN, who played upon the reed pipe which was Syrinx, his beloved.
     II. PHAETON, who rode upon the chariot of the sun for one day and was hurled into the river Padus by a thunderbolt.
     III. NIOBE, who, lamenting the death of her fourteen children, was turned into a mountain.
     IV. BACCHUS, at whose feasts is heard the noise of giggling women’s tattling tongues and shouting of boys.
     V. NARCISSUS, who fell in love with his own image and became a flower.
     VI. ARETHUSA, who, flying from the love of Alpheus the river god, was turned into a fountain.

Sonatina for Oboe and Piano (1942) — Vivian Fine (1913–2000)
     Allegro moderato
     Lento sostenuto
     Allegretto

———  intermission ———

Solo Sonata in G Minor, Wq. 132 (1747) — CPE Bach (1714–1788)
     Poco adagio
     Allegro
     Allegro

Poem (1953) — Marina Dranishnikova (1929–1994)

Six Études pour Hautbois (1999) — Gilles Silvestrini (b. 1961)
     I.    Hôtel des Roches Noires à Trouville (Claude Monet, 1870)
     II.   Potager et arbres en fleurs; Printemps, Pontoise (Camille Pissaro, 1877)
     III.  Boulevard des Capucines (Claude Monet, 1873)
     IV.  Sentier dans les bois (Auguste Renoir, 1874)
     V.   Scène de plage - Ciel d’orage (Eugène Boudin, 1864)
     VI. Le ballet espagnol (Edouard Manet, 1862)