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| | Ibert, Sonenberg, Ravel and Schumann | |
| | Thursday, August 12, 2010
- 8:00pm | |
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| | Pre-Concert Lecture at 7 PM with Composer Elliott Schwartz | |
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Ibert Dan Sonenberg Ravel
Schumann |
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Two Interludes for Violin, Flute, and Harp
Whistlesparks for Flute and Harp Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet, String Quartet Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op. 47 |
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| | We open our seventeenth season with a colorful showcase of instrumental brilliance. Featured works include Ravel’s stunning Introduction and Allegro alongside pieces by Ibert and Dan Sonenberg of the University of Southern Maine faculty. Ending the program, we wish a happy 200th birthday to beloved composer Robert Schumann. | |
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| | Mozart, Chen Yi and Dvorak | |
| | Saturday, August 14, 2010
- 8:00pm | |
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| | Pre-Concert Lecture at 7 PM with Composer Elliott Schwartz | |
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Mozart Chen Yi
Dvorak |
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Duo for Violin and Viola in G major, K. 423 Happy Rain on a Spring Night for Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello, and Piano (2004) String Sextet in A major, Op. 48 |
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| Hosted by Suzanne Nance, Host of Morning Classical Music on MPBN Radio |
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| | We are delighted present the work of Grammy Award-winning Chinese composer Chen Yi, the first woman in China to receive a Masters Degree in composition, and the recipient of numerous awards and great critical acclaim. Presented alongside of Dr. Chen’s work, we welcome back two beloved lyrical masters, Mozart and Dvorak.
Business Supports the Arts Sponsor and Reception Sponsor:
The Chinese and American Friendship Association of Maine (CAFAM)


The Chinese and American Friendship Association of Maine, founded in 1988, is an organization dedicated to fostering understanding and exchange among Americans of Chinese and non-Chinese descent, Chinese newcomers, and people in greater China.
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| | Free Family Fun Event | |
| | Sunday, August 15, 2010
- 11:00am - 1:00pm | |
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PLAY ACTIVITIES hosted by the Peekaboo Children’s Center (ages 2-7). |
| 12 noon |
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CHILDREN’S CONCERT presented by PCMF musicians and narrated by MPBN radio host Suzanne Nance. |
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| | An informal, interactive concert for children ages 2 – 12 and their families. The 45 minute program features “The Red Pajamas” by Karim Al-Zand, a work written for kids based on “She’ll be Comin’ Round the Mountain”. | |
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| | Mozart, Dohnanyi and a PCMF Premiere | |
| | Thursday, August 19, 2010
- 8:00pm | |
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| | Pre-Concert Lecture at 7 PM with Composer Elliott Schwartz | |
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| Mozart |
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Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581 |
| Andrew List |
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Six Bagatelles for String Trio |
| (Winner, 5th Annual PCMF Composers Competition) |
| Dohnanyi |
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Piano Quintet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 1 |
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| | Join us for two PCMF premieres: Ernst von Dohnanyi’s C minor Piano Quintet, a Romantic tour de force, and the winning work of PCMF’s 5th Composers Competition. To open our program, we welcome back PCMF favorite Todd Palmer in the treasured Clarinet Quintet by Mozart. | |
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| | Mozart, Loeffler, Prokofieff: Business Supports the Arts | |
| | Saturday, August 21, 2010
- 8:00pm | |
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| | Pre-Concert Lecture at 7 PM with Composer Elliott Schwartz | |
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| | Program:
Mozart Charles Loeffler Prokofiev |
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Divertimento in D major, K. 136 (trans. Pearson) Two Rhapsodies for Oboe, Viola and Piano Quintet in G minor for Violin, Viola, Oboe, Clarinet and Bass, Op. 39 |
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| | In our last concert we feature outstanding oboist Peggy Pearson, winner of the Pope Foundation Award for Outstanding Accomplishment in Music, in a rich blend of repertoire including Romantic composer Charles Loeffler’s whimsical Rhapsodies and Sergei Prokofiev’s spirited Quintet in G minor.
Concert sponsors:
- A Fine Thing: Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts
- Androscoggin Bank
- Artel
- Bangor Savings Bank
- Bernstein Shur Counselors at Law
- H.M. Payson & Co.
- Hannaford Supermarkets
- RM Davis, Inc.
- Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution
- Unum
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