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GIVEN A CHANCE: Concert and Discussion

  • SVAC Arkell Pavilion 860 Southern Vermont Arts Center Drive Manchester, VT, 05254 (map)

A special program featuring Artistic Director Philip Setzer and MMF Young Artists performing Romantic works by underrepresented composers who have struggled to have their voices heard. Concert will be followed by a discussion with music scholar Judith Lochhead and composer Menon Dwarka. Presented in partnership with Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning.

Reception to follow.

Program

Clara Wieck Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22
I. Andante molto
II. Allegretto: Mit zartem Vortrage
III. Leidenschaftlich schnell 

Rebecca Clarke: Lullaby, from 2 Pieces for Viola (or Violin) and Cello 

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: 4 African Dances, Op. 58 

Florence Price: Piano Quintet No. 2 in A minor
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Andante con moto
III. Juba. Allegro
IV. Scherzo. Allegro – Coda 

George Walker: Lyric for Strings

Artists

Philip Setzer, violin
Brian Anderson, viola*
Andrew Cannestra, piano*
Hannah Corbett, violin*
Bree Fotheringham, violin*
Antonia Fuglsang, violin*
Dylan Kinneavy, cello*
Ignacio Garcīa Nūňez, cello*
Julia Pałęcka, viola*
Johannes Rosenberg, violin*
Hang Zhong, piano*

*MMF Young Artists

Guest panelist
Menon Dwarka
Judith Lochhead

Philip Setzer

Menon Dwarka

Judith Lochhead

Brian Anderson

Andrew Cannestra

Hannah Corbett

Bree Fotheringham

Antonia Fuglsang

Dylan Kinneavy

Ignacio Garcīa Nūňez

Julia Pałęcka

Johannes Rosenberg

Hang Zong

 

*Artists and Programs Subject to Change Without Notice