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THURSDAY, AUGUST 17
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:45 pm
Pre-Concert Lecture with cellist Claire Bryant
CONCERT 7:30PM
“Different Trains”
Music of Schnittke, Barrière, Shostakovich, and Reich
Location: St. Paul's Church (Google Maps)
166 High Street, Newburyport
Alfred Schnittke (1934 - 1998) - Moz-Art (on K. 416d) for 2 violins (1976) Jean-Baptiste Barrière (1707 - 1747) - Sonata for two cellos, Sonata No. 10 in G Major Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975) - String Quartet No. 5 in Bb Major, Opus 92
Steve Reich (b.1936) - "Different Trains” for string quartet and pre-recorded tape
SATURDAY, AUGUST 19
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:45 pm
Pre-Concert Lecture with NCMF Artistic Director David Yang & Friends
Concert: “I Could See The Sky” 7:30 pm
Music of Haydn, Prokofiev, and Composer-in-Residence, Kile Smith. Collaboration of NCMF with Newburyport Choral Society, Greater Newburyport Children’s Chorus, The Choir School, and organist Meg Harper. World-premiere commission of Composer-in-Residence Kile Smith.
Franz Josef Haydn(1732 - 1809) - String Quartet, Opus 76, Number 1 in G Major
Kile Smith (b. 1956) - Ballade and March (*world premiere*) for solo organ Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953) - String Quartet No. 2 in F Major, Opus 92
Kile Smith (b. 1956) - "I Could See the Sky" for chorus, children’s choir, organ, and string quartet
Location: Central Congregation Church, Newburyport, MA
14 Titcomb Street, Newbuyport MA
SUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 4:00 pm
Concert: “I Could See The Sky”
Music of Haydn, Prokofiev, and Composer-in-Residence, Kile Smith. Collaboration of NCMF with Newburyport Choral Society, Greater Newburyport Children’s Chorus, The Choir School, and organist Meg Harper. World-premiere commission of Composer-in-Residence Kile Smith.
Location: St. John's Episcopal Church (Google Maps)
101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth NH 03801
For tickets please call St. John's Episcopal Church 603-436-8283