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Programs: 2005-2006 Season

Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at 8:00

Mozart Trio in C Major, K. 548
Adamopoulos Quartet for Bassoon, Violin, Cello and Piano (World Premiere)*
Brahms Trio in A Minor, Op. 114 for Clarinet, Cello and Piano

Athena Adamopoulos, piano
Theodore Arm, violin
Frank Morelli, Bassoon
Ruth Sommers, Cello
Charles Neidich, clarinet

* Commissioned by Festival Chamber Music with the generous support of the Greenwall Foundation and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at 8:00

Debussy Trio in G Major for Violin, Cello and Piano
Previn Trio for Oboe, Bassoon, Piano and Piano (1994)
Strauss Piano Quartet in C Minor, Op. 13

Laurie Smukler, Violin
Ira Weller, Viola
Ruth Sommers, Cello
Stephen Taylor, Oboe
Frank Morelli, Bassoon
Yuri Funahashi, Piano

Sunday, February 5, 2006 at 3:00

Mozart Quintet in B flat Major, K174 for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Cello
Baker Roots II for Violin cello and Piano
Dvorak Quintet in E Flat Major, Op.97 for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Cello

Anna Rabinova, Violin
Laurie Smukler, Violin
Scott Lee, Viola
Ira Weller, Viola
Ruth Sommers, Cello
David Oei, Piano

Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at 8:00

Mendelssohn Piano Quartet in F Minor,Op.2
Ravel Don Quichotte á Dulcinée
Schubert Quintet for Piano and Strings "Trout"

Mikhail Hallak, Piano
Charles Taylor, Baritone
Eriko Sato, Violin
Ira Weller, Viola
Ruth Sommers, Cello
Jeffrey Beecher, Double Bass

Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at 8:00

Beethoven Piano Quartet Op. in E Flat Major, Op.16
Schnyder Trio for Violin Cello and Piano
Dohnanyi Piano Quartet in F Sharp Minor (American Premiere)

Theodore Arm, Violin
Richard O'Neill, Viola
Ruth Sommers, Cello
David Oei, Piano

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