Bargemusic Concerts Calendar

June

June 3 • Wednesday, 8 pm

A Tribute to George Gershwin (1898–1937)

Gershwin Three Preludes for Piano

“Rhapsody in Blue”

“I Got Rhythm” Variations for Piano Four-Hands (arr. Gregory Stone)

Cuban Overture for Piano Four-Hands

Four Foxtrot Improvisations (transcr. from acoustic recordings and player piano rolls)

Sara Buechner, Piano

Shih-Yu Cheng, Piano

June 5 • Friday, 8 pm

There and Then Early Music Series: In the Chamber of the Harpers: Late Medieval Music from the Iberian Peninsula

Longing for my beloved

Martin Codax (fl. 1240–1270)

Ondas do mare de Vigo

Mina yrmana fremosa

Praising the Virgin at court and in cloister

Alfonso X, El Sabio (1221–1284)

Cantiga: Gran dereit’

Las Huelgas Codex (13th c./copied 14th)

Salve Regina glorie

Pilgrim songs from the road to Compostela

Llibre Vermell, (late-14th c.)

Virelai: Mariam Matrem Virginem

Ballada: Los set gotxs recomptarem (Instrumental)

Excerpts from The Mass of Barcelona

Anonymous (mid-14th c.)

Kyrie

Sacro sanctus pater/Sanctus miro gaudio/Sanctus

Courtly songs for consolation

Trebor (fl. 1380–1400)

Helas pitie

Faenza Codex (ca. 1400)

Elas mon cuer (I)

Jacquemin de Senleches (fl. 1382–1383)

Fuions de ci

Music for the chamber of the harpers

Senleches

En attendant esperance

La Harpe de Melodie

Johannes Cuvelier (fl. 1372–87)

Se Galaas

Trefoil

Drew Minter, Countertenor, Harp and Percussion

Mark Rimple, Countertenor, Lute and Harp

Marcia Young, Soprano and Harps

June 6 • Saturday, 8 pm
June 7 • Sunday, 3 pm

Here and Now

Crawford-Seeger String Quartet (1931)

Ives String Quartet No. 1, “A Revival Service” (1896)

Tsontakis String Quartet No. 4, “Beneath Thy Tenderness of Heart” (1989)

American String Quartet

Laurie Carney, Violin

Peter Winograd, Violin

Daniel Avshalomov, Viola

Wolfram Koessel, Cello

June 10 • Wednesday, 8 pm
June 12 • Friday, 8 pm

Triple ‘A’

Bach Sonata No. 2 in A Major for Violin and Keyboard, BWV 1015

Schubert Sonata in A Major for Piano and Violin, Op. posth. 162, D. 574, “Duo”

Beethoven Sonata No. 9 for Piano and Violin in A Major, Op. 47, “Kreutzer”

Mark Peskanov, Violin

Olga Vinokur, Piano

June 13 • Saturday, 8 pm

Piano duo/4 hands

Bach Fantasia in G Major for Organ, BWV 572, “Pièce d’Orgue” (arr. Max Reger)

György Kurtág Selections from Játékok (Games)

J.S. Bach transcriptions

Schubert Fantasia in f minor for Piano Duet, Op. posth. 103, D. 940

Brahms Selections from Sixteen Waltzes for Piano Four-Hands, Op. 39

Selections from Hungarian Dances, WoO 1

Dvorák Selections from Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 and 72

Olga Vinokur, Piano

David Kalhous, Piano

June 14 • Sunday, 3 pm

Haydn Trio in F Major, No. 6, Hob. XV:40

Brahms Piano Trio No. 3 in c minor, Op. 101

Tchaikovsky Piano Trio in a minor, Op. 50

Frank Huang, Violin

Nicolas Altstaedt, Cello

Gilles Vonsattel, Piano

June 18 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $25 regular and senior, $15 student

Jazz Night

Aaron Weinstein, Violin

Tedd Firth, Piano

June 19 • Friday, 8 pm

Celebration of American Composer Charles T. Griffes, 1882–1920

Three Tone-Pictures, Op. 5, A. 108-113 (1915)

Scherzo from “Fantasy Pieces,” Op. 6, No. 3, A. 73 (1913, rev. 1915)

Three Preludes, A. 86-88 (1919)

The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan, Tone Poem, Op. 8, A. 91 (1917)

Two Poems by John Masefield, A. 51 and 56 (1917–1918)

Song of the Dagger, A. 48 (1916)

Poem for Flute, A. 93 (1918) (transcr. for Flute and Piano)

Piano Piece in E Major, A. 74 (1916)

The White Peacock from “Roman Sketches,” Op. 7, No. 1, A. 77 (1915)

Sonata for Piano, A. 85 (1917/18, rev. 1919)

Michael Lewin, Piano

Robert Honeysucker, Baritone

Gary Schocker, Flute

June 20 • Saturday, 8 pm
June 21 • Sunday, 3 pm

Tickets are $40 regular, $35 senior, $20 student

Mozart Adagio and Fugue for Strings in c minor, K. 546

Michael Nyman In Re Don Giovanni for String Quartet (1977)

Mozart Piano Concerto in C Major, No. 13, K. 415 (arr. for String Quartet)

Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in e minor, Op. 11 (arr. for String Quartet)

Voxare Quartet

Emily Ondracek, Violin

Galina Zhdanova, Violin

Erik Peterson, Viola

Adrian Daurov, Cello

with

Jeffery Swann, Piano

June 25 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $20 regular and senior, $15 student

Jazz Night: Jeff Newell’s New-Trad Octet

Jeff Newell, Saxophone

David Smith, Trumpet

Nate Mayland, Trombone

Ralph Hamperian, Tuba

Dave Phelps, Guitar

Tricia Woods, Piano

Tom Hubbard, Bass

Brian Woodruff, Drums

June 26 • Friday, 8 pm
June 27 • Saturday, 8 pm

Tickets are $40 regular, $35 senior, $20 student

Schubert Quartettsatz (Movement for String Quartet) in c minor, D. 703

Beethoven String Quartet No. 8 in e minor, Op. 59, No. 2, “Razumovsky”

Chausson Concerto in D Major for Piano, Violin and String Quartet, Op. 21

St. Petersburg Quartet

Alla Aranovskaya, Violin

Alla Krolevich, Violin

Boris Vayner, Viola

Leonid Shukayev, Cello

with

Mark Peskanov, Violin

Doris Stevenson, Piano

June 28 • Sunday, 3 pm

Escher Quartet’s Bargemusic Debut!

Haydn Quartet No. 55 in D Major, Op. 71, No. 2, FHE No. 38, Hob. III:70

Bartók String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17, Sz. 67

Brahms String Quartet No. 1 in c minor, Op. 51

Escher Quartet

Adam Barnett-Hart, Violin

Wu Jie, Violin

Pierre Lapointe, Viola

Andrew Janss, Cello

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July

July 2 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $20 regular and senior, $10 student

Jazz Night: Jesse Elder Quintet

Jesse Elder, Piano and Composition

Logan Richardson, Alto Sax

Jeremy Viner, Tenor Sax

Christopher Tordini, Bass

Tyshawn Sorey, Drums

July 3 • Friday, 8 pm

Prelude, Scherzo, Romance and Presto for Piano Solo

Bach Overture from Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828

Bartók Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, I

Beethoven Bagatelle for Piano in E-Flat Major, Op. 33, No. 1

Brahms Capriccio in d minor, Op. 116, No. 1

Bach Minuet from Partita No. 4 in D Major BWV 828

Ligeti Muisica Ricercata, No. III

Beethoven Bagatelle for Piano in C Major, Op. 33, No. 2

Bartók Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, II

Brahms Intermezzo in e minor, Op. 116, No. 5

Bach Sarabande from Parita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828

Beethoven Bagatelle for Piano in A Major, Op. 33, No. 4

Brahms Intermezzo in E Major, Op. 116, No. 4

Bartók Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, III

Bach Gigue from Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828

Rachmaninoff Étude-tableaux in a minor, Op. 39, No. 6

Bartók Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, IV

Beethoven Bagatelle for Piano in A-Flat Major, Op. 33, No. 7

Brahms Capriccio in d minor, Op. 116, No. 7

Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28, “Pastorale”

David Kaplan, Piano

July 4 • Saturday, 7 pm

Tickets are $40 regular, $35 senior, $20 student

4th of July Celebration

Concertgoers are invited to watch the spectacular fireworks from the roof of the Barge

Update: Fireworks will be located on the Hudson River this year; visibility from Bargemusic is not guaranteed.

Dvorák String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179, “The American”

Ellington Fantasy (Four Songs Arranged for String Quartet by Paul Chihara)

Mendelssohn String Quintet No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 87

Voxare Quartet

Emily Ondracek, Violin and Viola

Galina Zhdanova, Violin

Erik Peterson, Viola

Adrian Daurov, Cello

with

Mark Peskanov, Violin

July 5 • Sunday, 3 pm

Tickets are $40 regular, $35 senior, $20 student

Dvorák String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179, “The American”

Ellington Fantasy (Four Songs Arranged for String Quartet by Paul Chihara)

Mendelssohn String Quintet No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 87

Voxare Quartet

Emily Ondracek, Violin and Viola

Galina Zhdanova, Violin

Erik Peterson, Viola

Adrian Daurov, Cello

with

Mark Peskanov, Violin

July 8 • Wednesday, 8 pm
July 10 • Friday, 8 pm

Tickets are $40 regular, $35 senior, $20 student

There and Then + Here and Now: Bar La Barca, 2 Madrigal Comedies 400 Years Apart

Adriano Banchieri Barca di Venetia per Padova (1605)

Eric Salzman Jukebox in the Tavern of Love (2008)

Western Wind Vocal Ensemble

Kristina Boerger, Soprano

Laura Christian, Soprano

Todd Frizzell, Tenor

Richard Slade, Tenor

Elliot Z. Levine, Baritone

William Zukof, Countertenor

Valeria Vasilevski, Stage Direction/Librettist

July 11 • Saturday, 8 pm
July 12 • Sunday, 3 pm

Brahms, Schumann, and Mendelssohn: Complete Music for Cello and Piano Part 1 (Part 2 will take place April 10 and 11, 2010)

Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 45

Schumann 3 Fantasiestücke, Op. 73

Adagio and Allegro for Cello and Piano in A-Flat Major, Op. 70

Brahms Cello Sonata No. 1 in e minor, Op. 38

Colin Carr, Cello

Tom Sauer, Piano

July 16 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $20 regular and senior, $10 student

Jazz Night: Oscar Peñas Quartet

Oscar Peñas, Guitar

Dan Blake, Tenor and Soprano Saxophones

Motohito Fukushima, Bass

Franco Pinna, Drums

July 17 • Friday, 8 pm W

Here and Now

David Lang Wed

Ivan Naranjo Vibrating Soundless Hum

Giacinto Scelsi String Quartet No. 2 (for String Quartet and Metallic Mutes)

Alvin Lucier Group Tapper

FLUX Quartet

Tom Chiu, Violin

Conrad Harris, Violin

Max Mandel, Viola

Felix Fan, Cello

July 18 • Saturday, 8 pm
July 19 • Sunday, 3 pm

Handel-Halverson Passacaglia for Violin and Cello in g minor

Brahms Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8

Dvorák Piano Trio No. 4 in e minor, Op. 90, B. 166, “Dumky”

Mark Peskanov, Violin

Edward Arron, Cello

Jeewon Park, Piano

July 23 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $25 regular, $20 senior, $10 student

Jazz Night with the Ted Rosenthal Trio

Ted Rosenthal, Piano

July 24 • Friday, 8 pm

Leclair Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 9, No. 3

Taneyev Violin Sonata in a minor

Sinding Suite in a minor, Op. 10

Kreisler La Gitana

Gluck Mélodie from Orfeo ed Euridice (arr. Kreisler)

Kreisler Tambourin Chinois, Op. 3

Paul Rosenthal, Violin

Doris Stevenson, Piano

July 25 • Saturday, 8 pm
July 26 • Sunday, 3 pm

Haydn Trio No. 41 in e-flat minor, Hob. XV:31

Schubert Sonata in a minor for Piano and Arpeggione, D. 821

Brahms Piano Quartet No. 3 in c minor, Op. 60

Paul Rosenthal, Violin

Mark Peskanov, Viola

Jeffery Solow, Cello

Doris Stevenson, Piano

July 30 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $25 regular, $20 senior, $10 student

Jazz Night

Peter Hand, Guitar

Harvie S, Bass

July 31 • Friday, 8 pm

“World of Cello” The Six Bach Suites for Solo Cello and Beyond, Part 1 (Part 2 will take place August 7, 2009)

Bach Suite No. 1 for Unaccompanied Cello in G Major, BWV 1007

Suite No. 3 for Unaccompanied Cello in C Major, BWV 1009

Suite No. 5 for Unaccompanied Cello in c minor, BWV 1011

Yoed Nir World of Cello, Improvisation for Electric Solo Cello (A fusion of Middle Eastern and Jewish flavors and influences combining classical and world music)

Yoed Nir, Cello and Electric Cello

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August

August 1 • Saturday, 8 pm
August 2 • Sunday, 3 pm

Beethoven String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18

Turina La Oración del Torero for String Quartet

Mozart Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A Major, K. 581

TaKT String Quartet (Bargemusic quartet in residence)

Daniel Khalikov, Violin

Sami Merdinian, Violin

Milan Milisavljevic, Viola

Adrian Daurov, Cello

with

Anat Cohen, Clarinet

August 6 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $25 regular, $25 senior, $15 student

Brazilian Jazz Night: Luiz Simas Trio

Luiz Simas, Piano and Vocals

Adriano Santos, Drums

Itaiguara, Bass

August 7 • Friday, 8 pm

“World of Cello” The Six Bach Suites for Solo Cello and Beyond, Part 2

Bach Suite No. 2 for Unaccompanied Cello in d minor, BWV 1008

Suite No. 4 for Unaccompanied Cello in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010

Suite No. 6 for Unaccompanied Cello in D Major, BWV 1012

Yoed Nir World of Cello, Improvisation for Electric Solo Cello (A fusion of Middle Eastern and Jewish flavors and influences combining classical and world music)

Yoed Nir, Cello and Electric Cello

August 8 • Saturday, 8 pm
August 9 • Sunday, 3 pm

Tickets are $45 regular, $40 senior, $20 student

Vivaldi Concerto No. 10 in b minor for Four Violins and Strings, Op. 3, RV 580, “L’Estro Armonico”

Mozart Adagio in E Major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 261

Rondo in C Major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 373

Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K. 201

Beethoven Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra in B-Flat Major, Op. 19

Sarasate Habanera, Op. 21, No. 2

Zapateado, Op. 23, No. 2

Introduction and Tarantelle, Op. 43

Manhattan Symphonee

Gregory Singer, Conductor

with

Mark Peskanov, Violin

Olga Vinokur, Piano

August 12 • Wednesday, 8 pm
August 14 • Friday, 8 pm

Medtner Canzona Matinata from Forgotten Melodies, Second Cycle, Op. 39, No. 4 in G Major

Scriabin Selections from the Etudes, Op. 8 and 42

Two Poems, Op. 32

Prokofiev Sonata No. 3 in a minor, Op. 28

Rachmaninoff Six Moments Musicaux, Op. 16

Olga Vinokur, Piano

August 13 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $25 regular, $20 senior, $10 student

Classical and Folkloric Guitar: An exciting program of crossover works from Europe to South America

Shiro (El Arriero) Otake, Guitar

August 15 • Saturday, 8 pm

Haydn String Quartet No. 14 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2, FHE No. 8, Hob. III:20

Mendelssohn String Quartet No. 4 in e minor, Op. 44, No. 2

Tchaikovsky String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11

Amernet String Quartet

Misha Vitenson, Violin

Marcia Littley, Violin

Michael Klotz, Viola

Javier Arias, Cello

August 16 • Sunday, 3 pm

Mozart Trio in C Major for Piano, Violin and Cello, K. 548

Ravel Sonata for Violin and Cello

Schubert Trio No. 1 in B-Flat Major, D. 898

Lisa Leu, Violin

Yoed Nir, Cello

Olga Vinokur, Piano

August 19 • Wednesday, 8 pm
August 21 • Friday, 8 pm

Haydn Sonata No. 40 in E-Flat Major, Hob. XVI:25

Haydn Sonata No. 49 in c-sharp minor, Hob. XVI:36

Chopin Twelve Études, Op. 10

Steven Beck, Piano

August 20 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $25 regular and senior, $15 student

Jazz Night

Howard Alden, Guitar

Warren Vache, Cornet

August 22 • Saturday, 8 pm
August 23 • Sunday, 3 pm

Tickets are $45 regular, $40 senior, $20 student

Debussy Prelude to the Afternoon of the Faun (arr. Yoon Jae Lee)

Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24

Mahler Symphony No. 4 (arr. Yoon Jae Lee)

The Chelsea Symphony

Yaniv Segal, Conductor

Serena Benedetti, Soprano

August 27 • Thursday, 8 pm

Tickets are $25 regular, $15 senior, $10 student

Jazz Night: Rob Schwimmer’s World of Piano…and Theremin

Rob Schwimmer, Piano and Theremin

August 28 • Friday, 8 pm
August 29 • Saturday, 8 pm
August 30 • Sunday, 3 pm

Tickets are $40 regular, $35 senior, $20 student

Bach Concerto for Violin in a minor, No. 1, BWV 1041

Gubaidulina Meditation on the Bach Chorale “Vor deinen Thron tret’ ich hiermit, BWV 668” for String Quartet, Harpsichord and Double Bass

Bach Concerto for Keyboard in f minor, BWV 1056

Vivaldi Le Quattro Stagioni (The Four Seasons), Op. 8, Nos. 1-4

Voxare Quartet

Emily Ondracek, Violin and Viola

Galina Zhdanova, Violin

Erik Peterson, Viola

Adrian Daurov, Cello

with

P.J. Cincle, Guest Double Bass

plus

Mark Peskanov, Violin

Steven Beck, Piano

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