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June 2021: Program 5 — To Bow and To Bend
Cornelius Talmadge (b. 1922)
arr. Armin Tamzarian (b. 1953)
SNEAK ATTACK (2021)
I. Up And At Them
II. Lubchenko
III. The Hammock District
IV. Ariaga II
V. The Goggles…
VI. …They Do Nothing
VII. Aurora Borealis
Intermission
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
APPALACHIAN SPRING, SUITE FOR 13 INSTRUMENTS (1944)
Artists: Lauren Basney, violin; Sarah Brady, flute; Winston Choi, piano; Timothy Christie, viola; Norbert Lewandowski, cello; Stephen Miahky, violin; Philip Payton, viola; Paul Rafanelli, bassoon; Maria Sampen, viola; Kevin Schempf, clarinet; Steve Schermer, double bass; Sally Singer, cello; MingHuan Xu, violin

June 2021: Program 4 — L’appropriation du Monde
Jennifer Higdon (b. 1962)
SOUTHERN HARMONY
For string quartet
I. Soft Summers
II. Reel Time
III. Slow Waltz
Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
arr. Danny Seidenberg
LA CRÉATION DU MONDE (1922/23)
Intermission
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
PIANO QUINTET IN A, OP. 81
I. Allegro, ma non tanto
II. Dumka: Andante con moto
III. Scherzo (Furiant): Molto vivace
IV. Finale: Allegro.
Artists: Natasha Bazhanov, violin; Timothy Christie, viola; Artur Girsky, violin; Rowena Hammill, cello; Henry Kramer, piano; Norbert Lewandowski, cello; Stephen Miahky, violin; Philip Payton, viola; Maria Sampen, violin

June 2021: Program 4 — L’appropriation du Monde
Jennifer Higdon (b. 1962)
SOUTHERN HARMONY
For string quartet
I. Soft Summers
II. Reel Time
III. Slow Waltz
Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
arr. Danny Seidenberg
LA CRÉATION DU MONDE (1922/23)
Intermission
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
PIANO QUINTET IN A, OP. 81
I. Allegro, ma non tanto
II. Dumka: Andante con moto
III. Scherzo (Furiant): Molto vivace
IV. Finale: Allegro.
Artists: Natasha Bazhanov, violin; Timothy Christie, viola; Artur Girsky, violin; Rowena Hammill, cello; Henry Kramer, piano; Norbert Lewandowski, cello; Stephen Miahky, violin; Philip Payton, viola; Maria Sampen, violin

June 2021: Program 3 — Little and Late
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745-1799)
SINFONIA CONCERTANTE IN G, OP. 13
I. Allegro
Florence Price (1887-1953)
STRING QUARTET NO. 2 IN A MINOR (1935)
III. Juba
Trevor Weston (b. 1967)
JUBA (2017)
Carlos Simon (b. 1986)
AN ELEGY (A CRY FROM THE GRAVE) (2015)
Intermission
George Walker (1922-2018)
STRING QUARTET NO. 1
I. Allegro
II. Molto Adagio
III. Allegro con fuoco
Artists: Timothy Christie, viola; Andrew Jennings, violin; Norbert Lewandowski, cello; Stephen Miahky, violin; Philip Payton, violin; Maria Sampen, violin/viola; Sally Singer, cello

June 2021: Program 2 — Full-Portrait of an Artist
THE TEACHER
Music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Edward Elgar, Morton Lauridsen, and Florence Price
Intermission
THE STUDENT
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Maurice Ravel
All selections will be announced from the stage.
Artists: Timothy Christie, violin; Andrew Jennings, violin; Gail Jennings, piano

June 2021: Program 1 — 522 Days
Kenji Bunch (1973)
Three Violin Duos (2020), World Premiere
I. Walkabout
II. The Wiggly Giggler
III. Coffee, Light and Sweet
Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935)
String Quintet in One Movement (1894)
For three violins, viola and cello
I. Allegro commodo
Intermission
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
String Quintet No. 2 in G, Op. 111
For two violins, two violas, and cello
I. Allegro non troppo, ma con brio
II. Adagio
III. Un poco allegretto
IV. Vivace, ma non troppo presto
Artists: Timothy Christie, viola; Norbert Lewandowski, cello; Stephen Miahky, violin; Philip Payton, violin/viola; Maria Sampen, violin