2014 Season
Special Event
Annual Spring Benefit
Sunday, June 8, 2014 at 6 PM
Private Home | Cape Elizabeth
Jennifer Elowitch, violin • Liz Knowles, violin • Ralph Farris, viola
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Opening Night
Thursday, August 14, 2014 at 8 PM
Hannaford Hall, USM | Portland
Igor Stravinsky Pulcinella Suite for Oboe, Strings and Piano (arr. Pearson/Brown)
Harold Meltzer Air and Angels (2014)*
Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky String Sextet in D Minor, Op. 70, "Souvenir de Florence"
*World premiere
Elizabeth Anderson, cello • Jennifer Elowitch, violin • Yuri Funahashi, piano • Thomas Kraines, cello • Kristin Lee, violin • Sunghae Anna Lim, violin • Peggy Pearson, oboe • Carol Rodland, viola • Jessica Thompson, viola
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Harpist Bridget Kibbey & Friends
Saturday, August 16, 2014 at 8 PM
Hannaford Hall, USM | Portland
Camille Saint-Saëns Fantaisie for Violin and Harp, Op. 124
Nathan Shields Tenebrae (2009)
Claude Debussy Danses Sacreé et Profane
Carlos Salzedo Sonata for Harp and Piano
Sebastian Currier Night Time (1998)
André Caplet Conte Fantastique
Elizabeth Anderson, cello • Jennifer Elowitch, violin • Yuri Funahashi, piano • Bridget Kibbey, harp • Thomas Kraines, cello • Kristin Lee, violin • Sunghae Anna Lim, violin • Carol Rodland, viola • Jessica Thompson, viola
Community Connections
Family Concert
Sunday, August 17, 2014 at 12 PM
Hannaford Hall, USM | Portland
Claire Bryant, cello • Jennifer Elowitch, violin • Lily Funahashi, piano • Sunghae Anna Lim, violin • Jessica Thompson, viola
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Honoring the Legacy of Cellist Marc Johnson (1947-2014)
Thursday, August 21, 2014 at 8 PM
Hannaford Hall, USM | Portland
Luigi Boccherini Sonata in A Major for Cello and Harpsichord, G.4
Aaron Copland Sextet for Clarinet, Piano and String Quartet
Edward Elgar Piano Quintet in A Minor, Op. 84
Rieko Aizawa, piano • Jonathan Bagg, viola • Clarie Bryant, cello • Jennifer Elowitch, violin • Frank Huang, violin • Jesse Mills, violin • Todd Palmer, clarinet • Dov Scheindlin, viola • Peter Sykes, harpsichord • Brant Taylor, cello
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Business Supports the Arts
Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 8 PM
Hannaford Hall, USM | Portland
Antonio Vivaldi Trio Sonata in G minor, Op. 1 No. 1, RV 73
Josh Newton Twenty-Three Skiddoo (2014)*
Johannes Brahms String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36
*Winner, 2014 PCMF Composers Competition
Rieko Aizawa, piano • Jonathan Bagg, viola • Claire Bryant, cello • Jennifer Elowitch, violin • Frank Huang, violin • Jesse Mills, violin • Todd Palmer, clarinet • Dov Scheindlin, viola • Peter Sykes, harpsichord • Brant Taylor, cello
PCMF @ SPACE
Handshakes, Songs, and Dances
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 8 PM
SPACE Gallery | Portland
Dan Visconti Ramshackle Songs for String Quartet (2009)
Scott Ordway Handshakes: Eight Micro-Movements for String Quartet (2010)
John Adams John’s Book of Alleged Dance for String Quartet & recorded prepared piano (1994)
Gabriela Diaz, violin Charles Dimmick, violin • Ralph Farris, viola • Jennifer Lucht, cello