Chamber Series 3: a thousand tales sung
When & Where
- Saturday, February 26, 2022, 8 PM
- Sunday, February 27, 2022, 4 PM
First Church in Boston, 66 Marlborough Street
Ticket Sales Closed
Tickets for this concert are no longer on sale.
Program
- Robert Schumann, Märchenerzählungen “Fairy Tales” for clarinet, viola & piano, Op. 132
- Miriam Gideon, Rhymes from the Hill for soprano, clarinet, cello & marimba
- Karol Szymanowski, Mythes for violin & piano, Op. 30 (1915)
- Lou Harrison, Ariadne for flute & percussion
- Johannes Brahms, Piano Quartet No. 3 in c minor, Op. 60
From Brahms’ illustration of Goethe’s Werther to Szymanowski’s miniatures from Greek mythology, Lou Harrison’s portrayal of the goddess of the labyrinth to Miriam Gideon’s nursery rhyme parodies, we open our winter season with five fantastical tales of whimsy and enchantment.
"Musical storytelling that let you sit back and enjoy then pull you to the edge of your seat for pure thrills."
— The Boston Musical Intelligencer
