Six Sextets Program

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New York Chamber Soloists

  • Jennifer Grim, flute
  • Melvin Kaplan, oboe
  • Allen Blustine, clarinet
  • Andrew Schwartz, bassoon
  • Sharon Moe, French horn
  • Ian Donald, French horn
  • Curtis Macomber, violin
  • Emily Popham Gillins, violin
  • Ynez Lynch, viola
  • Adam Grabois, cello
  • Elizabeth Metcalfe, piano

Six Sextets Program

Concerto in G minor for flute, oboe, bassoon, violin, cello, & keyboard
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)

Allegro ma cantabile
Largo
Allegro molto

Overture on Hebrew Themes for clarinet, strings and piano
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)

Sextuor for Piano & Winds
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)

Allegro vivace
Divertissement
Finale: Prestissimo

Intermission

Theme and Variations in F Major for two horns and strings, K. 287
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Ricercare à 6 for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, violin, cello, and keyboard
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Allegro
Adagio
Allegro assai

Sextet in E-flat Major for two horns and strings, Op. 81b
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Allegro con brio
Adagio
Rondo: Allegro