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  Aebersold & Neiweem Piano Duo
Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 7:30 pm
South Congregational Church, St. Johnsbury

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"Consummate practitioners of pianism...in complete sympathy with and understanding of each other." - Washington Post

They met in Italy as young solo performers, married in 1973, and enjoy an international career as exponents of music for both piano duet and two keyboards. Our first concert, on our new Steinway-what better way to begin our 19th season!

  • Schubert - Eight Variations in C Major on a Theme, D. 908
  • Brahms - Variations on a Theme by Schumann
  • Eric Ewazen - Suite from the Cloud Forest
  • Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
       
       
       
  Trio Fedele
Saturday, Feburary 2, 2008 at 7:30 pm
South Congregational Church, Main Street, St. Johnsbury


   


"A mood [combining ] poetry and tension... soaring melodic scenes and virtuoso displays..." - Philadelphia Inquirer

Ten years ago, flutist David Fedele founded the Trio with friends of long standing: cellist Matthew Herren and pianist Robert Koenig. This unusual ensemble has been delighting audiences ever since with a rich and varied repertoire.

  • Joseph Haydn - Trio in D Major
  • Beethoven - "Magic Flute" Variations in E-flat Major
  • Phillipe Gaubert - Three Watercolors
  • Olivier Messiaen - La Merle Noir
  • George Crumb - Voice of the Whale
       
       
       
  The Daedalus Quartet & Pianist Awadagin Pratt
Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 7:30 pm
South Congregational Church, Main Street, St. Johnsbury

Paris Piano Trio
   


Daedalus: "Virtuosic, intense playing...five-star recommendation." - Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger

Pratt: "Full-bodied intensity that can be at turns intimate and grandly heart-warming. " - Newsweek

We're thrilled to present an exciting collaboration of one of America's most in-demand string quartets and one of America's star pianists, for an exciting evening of Beethoven, Shostakovich, and Brahms.

  • Beethoven - String Quartet in G Major, opus 18, no. 2
  • Shostakovich - String Quartet No. 3, in F Major, opus 73
  • Brahms - Piano Quintet in F minor, opus 34
       
       
       
  The Amelia Piano Trio
Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 7:30 pm
South Congregational Church, Main Street, St. Johnsbury
   


"You just don't hear chamber music playing better than this."
- San Diego Reader

Maybe you heard them on National Public Radio's Performance Today as a featured ensemble-in-residence. The Amelia, which toured with Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Project, is noted for intriguing programs, performing and commissioning new music, and outstanding playing of the established repertoire.

  • Grieg - Andante in C minor
  • Franz Schubert - Trio Op. 99
  • Mendelssohn - Trio no. 1 in D minor, opus 49