BRIGHTMUSIC  PRESENTS

FIRST CONCERT OF ITS SEASON:

“TWILIGHT OF ROMANTICISM”
Featuring the works of four of the most important
European composers of the Late-Romantic Period
 

From the website

On September 12-13, 2011, the Brightmusic Chamber Music Ensemble will present two performances of its first concert of the 2011-12 Season.  Each will feature the works of four of the most important European composers of the Late-Romantic Movement.

The works on the program are: Quartet for Piano and Strings in A Minor by the Czech-Austrian composer Gustav Mahler (who lived and worked in Vienna and New York City, where he conducted the New York Philharmonic); Adagio from the Chamber Concerto by the Austrian composer Alban Berg;  Trio in A Minor, op. 40 by the Ukrainian-born, Austrian composer Carl Frühling; and Piano Quintet No. 1 in C Minor, op. 1 by the Hungarian composer Ernst von Dohnányi.

Brightmusic musicians appearing are: Gregory Lee (violin), Katrin Stamatis (violin), Royce McLarry (viola), Tomasz Zieba (cello), Chad Burrow (clarinet) and Amy I-Lin Cheng (piano).

The performances will take place: on Monday, September 12^th at 7:30 pm in the St. Edward’s Chapel on the campus of Casady School, 9500 N. Pennsylvania Avenue at Britton Road (use the Britton Road

entrance) and on Tuesday, September 13^th at 7:30 pm at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral, 127 NW 7^th Street at Robinson. 

Admission, new this year, is $10 per adult; and students are free of charge.  Season Memberships for the 2011-12 season are available through our website, http://www.brightmusic.org/. 

A reception with the musicians will follow each performance. 

This concert is made possible by season grants from Chesapeake Energy Corporation, the Oklahoma Arts Council and Ad Astra Foundation, and a grant for this concert from the Kirkpatrick Family Fund.   

 

 From the press release and website