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  THE PEABODY TRIO
Violin, Cello & Piano
Saturday, November 3, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
South Congregational Church, St. Johnsbury, VT

Peabody Trio
www.peabodytrio.org

   


"Incandescent playing of great verve and sensitivity."
– Los Angeles Times

This season opens with one of chamber music's jewels, Beethoven's Archduke Trio, contrasted with a gripping Shostakovich work and more — all in the hands of this consummate ensemble.

  • Dmitri Shostakovich    Piano Trio No. 2 in
    E minor, Op. 67
  • Philippe Hersant    Trio – Variations sur la "Sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont" de Marin Marais
  • Ludwig van Beethoven    Piano Trio No. 7 in
    B-flat major, Op. 97    "Archduke"
       
       
       
  ESCHER STRING QUARTET
Violin, Violin, Viola & Cello
Sunday, January 27, 2013, 4:00 p.m
South Congregational Church, St. Johnsbury, VT
   


"Rare musical insight and a profound level of cohesion." – Denver Post

Formed in 2005 and already performing at major concert sites such as the Lincoln Center and the Louvre, these talented artists will start the new year on a high note and brighten a cold January day.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart    String Quartet No. 16 in E-flat major, K.428
  • Frank Bridge    Novelletten
  • Antonín Dvořák    String Quartet No. 14 in
    A-flat major, Op. 105
       
       
       
  RIEKO AIZAWA
Piano
Saturday, March 16, 2013, 7:30 p.m.
South Congregational Church, St. Johnsbury, VT
   


"Impressive musicality, a crisp touch and expressive phrasing." – The New York Times

The audience was so impressed with Ms. Aizawa's piano performance when she appeared here in 2008 with the Amelia Trio that we are excited to bring her back as a soloist.

  • Leoš Janáček    Sonata "1 October 1905"
  • Ludwig van Beethoven    Sonata No. 21 in       C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein"
  • Henri Dutilleux    "Au gré des ondes" 6 petite pieces pour piano (1946)
  • Edvard Grieg    Sonata in E minor, Op. 7
       
       
       
  GOLDSTEIN-PELED-FITERSTEIN TRIO
Piano, Cello & Clarinet
Saturday, April 20, 2013, 7:30 p.m.
South Congregational Church, St. Johnsbury, VT
   


"Stellar playing from start to finish."
– Baltimore Sun

Bound by their Israeli roots, these musicians formed the unusual combination of clarinet, cello and piano. The voices of the instruments blend together beautifully in works by Beethoven and Brahms.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven    Piano Trio in B-flat major, Op. 11
  • Franz Liszt    Paraphrase on Verdi's Aida (Sacred Dance and Finale Duet) S.436
  • Claude Debussy    Premiere Rhapsody
  • Gaspar Cassadó    Requiebros
  • Ernest Bloch    From Jewish Life Prayer
  • Johannes Brahms    Trio for Piano, Clarinet and Cello in A minor,  Op. 114