Clarinet capers
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 Saturday, November 2, 2024
 Sunday, November 3, 2024 |
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Beethoven Trio Op. 11 for cello, clarinet, and piano A Night of Clarinet Magic Our Clarinet Capers concert promises an enchanting evening of chamber music, featuring the talents of Stephen Girko on clarinet, Toby Blumenthal on piano, and a distinguished string ensemble with Stephanie Sant'Ambrogio and Beth Girko on violins, Bruce Williams on viola, and Douglas Harvey on cello. The program includes Beethoven's Trio Op. 11 for cello, clarinet, and piano, a work known for its lyrical beauty and playful interplay among the instruments. Also featured is Milhaud's Trio Op. 157b for violin, clarinet, and piano, showcasing the composer’s unique blend of classical form and jazz-inspired rhythms. On Saturday's house concert, special guest, Stephanie Sant'Ambrogio will perform Elgar's Sonata Op. 82 for violin and piano. The Sunday concert will conclude with Weber's Clarinet Quintet Op. 34, a virtuosic and expressive piece that highlights the clarinet’s rich tonal range, complemented by the strings. This extraordinary group of musicians will bring these timeless masterpieces to life, blending their individual artistry into a harmonious and captivating performance. Make plans to experience both of these concerts today! Don't miss this special concert! The "Clarinet Capers" concert is a rare opportunity to hear some of Austin's finest musicians perform some of the greatest works for clarinet, piano and strings with musicians of the Austin Symphony and violinist Stephanie Sant'Ambrogio. Don't miss this special concert! |
Stephen Girko, clarinet
Toby Blumenthal, piano
Stephanie Sant'Ambrogio, violin
Beth Girko, violin
Bruce Williams, viola
Douglas Harvey, cello
San Gabriel Presbyterian Church
