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“Chamber Music for Piano and....” at The Musical Club of Hartford
On Thursday, November 16, 2023, at 10 a.m., members and guests of the Musical Club of Hartford will perform a concert entitled “Chamber Music for Piano and…” All of the pieces performed will feature pianists in various roles – as soloist, vocal accompanist, or ensemble member with other instruments including clarinet, cello, and violin.
As always, this Musical Club morning program will be held in the spacious sanctuary at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2080 Boulevard, West Hartford. Free to club members and students, the concert is open to the public ($5 admission). Ample free off-street parking and wheelchair accessible entry are available.
What to expect:
The concert will run without intermission for about 75 minutes and will include:
• Arias for soprano from 20th-century operas (“Silver Aria” from “Ballad of Baby Doe” by Douglas Moore and “Ain’t It a Pretty Night” from “Susannah” by Carlisle Floyd), performed by Alice Matteson (soprano) and David Garrido-Cid (piano)
• “Variations Sérieuses” by Felix Mendelssohn for solo piano, performed by David Garrido-Cid
• Fantasiestücke (Fantasy Pieces) for clarinet and piano by Robert Schumann, performed by Rob Breen (clarinet) and Annette Shapiro (piano)
• The first movement (“Allegro con brio”) of Trio No. 1 in B-Major, Opus 8 for violin, cello and piano by Johannes Brahms, performed by Susanne Shrader (violin), Christopher Pilon (cello), and Alan Lurie (piano)
Please visit the Musical Club website calendar for updates to this and other programs this season.
Event Links
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