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In 2018, we celebrated Luzerne Music Center's 38th season!  Listed below are the details from our Faculty Artist Series, Luzerne Chamber Music Festival, and free student concerts.  We are looking forward to another summer of fantastic music making in 2019!

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Faculty Artist

Series

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Luzerne Chamber

Music Festival

Free Student

Concerts

 

Luzerne Chamber Music Festival

Tickets: VIP $45* / Adults $35 / Seniors $25 / Students $5

*VIP tickets guarantee reserved seating in the front portion of the Lodge. All other seating is General Admission.

 

July 09, 2018

Musicians of the NYC Ballet in concert with Elizabeth Pitcairn

7:30 PM

Glen Inanga, piano

Elizabeth Pitcairn, violin

Arturo Delmoni, violin

Michael Roth, viola

Sarah Hewitt-Roth, cello

 

Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828) - Sonata in B-flat Major, D960

  1. Molto moderato

  2. Andante sostenuto

  3. [Scherzo] Allegro vivace con delicatezza

  4. Allegro ma non troppo

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Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925) - Suite, Op. 71

  1. Allegro energico

  2. Allegro moderato

  3. Lento assai

  4. Molto vivace

 

Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904) -  Piano Quintet No. 2, Op. 81

  1. Allegro, ma non tanto

  2. Dumka - Andante con moto

  3. Scherzo - Molto vivace

  4. Finale - Allegro

July 23, 2018

Toby Blumenthal with Principal Players of the Austin Symphony

7:30PM

Toby Blumenthal, piano

Richard Kilmer, violin

Bruce Williams, viola

Douglas Harvey, cello

 

J.S. Bach (1685-1750) - Gamba Sonata in D Major, BWV 1028

  1. Adagio

  2. Allegro

  3. Andante

  4. Allegro

 

Joaquin Turina (1882-1949) - Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 67

  1. Lento - Andante mosso

  2. Vivo

  3. Andante - Allegretto

 

Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) - Piano Quartet in D Major No. 1, Op. 23

  1. Allegro moderato

  2. Andantino con variazioni

  3. Finale. Allegretto scherzando

July 30, 2018

Caroga Lake Festival Players

7:30PM

KASA Quartet

Andy Liang, violin

Aaron Schwartz, violin

Stephanie Price-Wong, viola

Kyle Barrett Price, cello

 

Callisto Quartet

Paul Aguilar, violin

Rachel Stenzel, violin

Eva Kennedy, viola

Hannah Moses, cello

 

Graeme Steele Johnson, clarinet

 

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) - Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115

  1. Allegro

 

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) - Quartet No. 3, Op. 41

   IV.    Finale. Allegro molto vivace - Quasi Trio.

 

Frank Churchill (1901-1942) - Someday My Prince Will Come

   arr. Quatuor Ebene, trans. Aaron Schwartz

 

Misirlou from the movie "Pulp Fiction" (1994)

   arr. Quatuor Ebene

 

W.A. Mozart (1756-1791) - Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581

  1. Allegro

 

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) - String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10

    III.   Andantino, doucement expressif

    IV.  Très modéré

 

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) - Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11

  1. Preludio

  2. Scherzo

August 13, 2018

Fabulous Philadelphians with Elizabeth Pitcairn

7:30PM

Louise Thomas, piano

Paul Roby, violin

Elizabeth Pitcairn, violin

Che-Hung Chen, viola

Hai-Ye Ni, cello

Jesus Morales, cello

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Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) - Violin Sonata No. 2

   I. Allegretto

   II. Blues: Moderato

   III. Perpetuum mobile: Allegro

 

Richard Strauss (1864-1949) - Violin Sonata, Op. 18

   I. Allegro ma non troppo

   II. Andante cantabile

   III. Finale: Andante

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Franz Schubert (1797-1828) - String Quintet, D.956

   I. Allegro ma non troppo

   II. Adagio

   III. Scherzo. Presto. Trio. Andante sostenuto

   IV. Allegretto - Più allegro

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Faculty Artist Series

Tickets: Adults $15 / Students $5

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June 22, 2018

Faculty Artist Concert #1

7:30 PM

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) - String Quartet No.19 in C major, K.465, “Dissonance” 
   I. Adagio - Allegro

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Nick DiBerardino (b. 1989) - Harmonia 

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Ralph Vaughn Williams (1872-1958) - Piano Quintet in C minor                                         

   I. Allegro con fuoco           

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Lowell Liebermann (b.1961) - Fantasy on a Fugue of J.S. Bach 

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Bohuslav Martinů (1890-1959) - Madrigals for Violin and Viola, H.313                          

   II. Poco andante                                           

   III. Allegro

   

Tielman Susato (1510/15 - 1570) - Renaissance Dances

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New Orleans Rhythm Kings - Tin Roof Blues                 

June 29, 2018

Faculty Artist Concert #2

7:30 PM

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) - Septet in E-flat major, Op.65                

   II. Minuet                              

   I. Preamble

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Jacques Ibert (1890-1962) - Trois pièces brèves for Wind Quintet                 

   I. Allegro                       

   II. Andante

   III. Assez lent - Allegro

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Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) - La Valse                               

            

Max Bruch (1838-1920) - Acht Stücke for Clarinet, Viola and Piano, Op.83                                     

   Nachtgesang: Andante con moto                                 

   Allegro con moto

 

György Kurtág (b.1926) - Eight duos for violin and marimba, Op.4                                                 

                                                

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) - String Quintet in C major, D.956                                       

   IV. Allegretto                                      

July 06, 2018

Faculty Artist Concert #3

7:30 PM

Victor Ewald (1860 - 1935) - Quintet                                   

   Adagio - Allegro - Adagio                    

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Georg Phillip Telemann (1681 - 1767) - Tafelmusik, TWV 43:d1                   

   IV. Allegro              

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Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) - Trio for violin, horn and piano, Op.40                                   

   III. Adagio mesto                                    

   IV. Allegro con brio

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Arthur Foote (1853-1937) - Night Music for flute and string quartet                                                                                   

Frank Proto (b.1941) - Carmen Fantasy                

   Nocturne - Michaela’s Aria                                      

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Nick DiBerardino (b. 1989) - Homunculus                                        

                                
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847) - String Quartet No.2 in A minor, Op. 13     

   III. Intermezzo               

   IV. Presto

July 20, 2018

Faculty Artist Concert #4

7:30 PM

Anton Arensky (1861-1906) - Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, Op.32                

   I. Allegro moderato  

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Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) - String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op.73         

   I. Allegretto              

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Brian Shank (b.1992) - Sonata Fantasy (2017)                      

   I. Introduction                     

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Johan Halvorsen (1864-1935) - Passacaglia for violin and viola, based upon HWV 432 by George Frideric Handel

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Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935) - L'étang                      

                         

Ludwig Thuille (1861-1907) - Sextet for Piano and Woodwind Sextet, Op.6                            

   I. Allegro moderato

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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - My Spirit Be Joyful                    

                          

Lew Pollack (1895-1946) - That’s a Plenty              

July 27, 2018

Faculty Artist Concert #5

7:30 PM

Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654) - Canzona Bergamasca                    

              

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - String Quartet No.7 in F major, Op.59, no.1

   I. Allegro                

 

Matthew Recio (b.1991) - Statues of London (2017)                                     

 

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) - Suite No.2 for duo piano, Op.17 

   III. Romance                                                                                                                                          

   IV. Tarantella   

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Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) - Introduction et Allegro                     

      

Svante Henryson (b.1963) - Off Pist                   

         

Phillip Lasser (b.1963) - Vocalise for marimba and piano 

                      

Ernő Dohnányi (1877-1960) - Piano Quintet No.1 in C minor, Op.1                

   I. Allegro                                     

August 03, 2018

Faculty Artist Concert #6

7:30 PM

Giles Farnaby (1563- 1640) - Fancies, Toyes and Dreams                      

                                   

Péter Tóth (b.1965) - Fantasia for flute and piano, WORLD PREMIERE   

                    

Franz Schubert (1797- 1828) - Piano Trio in E-flat major, D. 929                            

   II. Andante                                                                                                                                          

                                                                                                                                    

Matthew Recio (b.1991) - Game of Characters (2016)                           

                                     

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) - Quintet in G minor for Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Viola and Double Bass, Op.39                          

   V. Allegro precipitato, ma non presto             

   VI. Andantino

 

Samuel Barber (1910-1981) - String Quartet in B minor, Op.11                               

   II. Molto Adagio                                     

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Johann Wilhelm Ganglberger (1876-1938) - Mein Teddybar                              

                          

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) - Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34                                    

   I. Allegro non troppo                                    

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Free Student Concerts

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Student programs are family friendly and free! 

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Student Showcases

Featuring LMC students solo and in ensemble

 

Saturday, June 23 at 7:30pm

Friday, June 29 at 3:30pm

Saturday, July 7 at 7:30pm

Friday, July 13 at 7:00pm

Saturday, July 21 at 7:30pm

Saturday, July 28 at 7:00pm

Sunday, August 5 at 1:30pm

Saturday, August 11 at 7:00pm

Piano Prelude

LMC students dazzle on the Steinway Model-B

 

Sunday, June 24 at 1:30pm

Saturday, June 30 at 1:30pm

Sunday, July 8 at 1:30pm

Saturday, July 14 at 1:30pm

Sunday, July 22 at 1:30pm

Sunday, July 29 at 1:30pm

Sunday, August 5 at 1:30pm

Sunday, August 12 at 1:30pm

Luzerne Symphony and Ensembles

Orchestral masterworks and jazz greats take the outdoor Shed stage

 

Sunday, June 24 at 1:30pm

Saturday, June 30 at 1:30pm

Sunday, July 8 at 1:30pm

Saturday, July 14 at 1:30pm

Sunday, July 29 at 1:30pm

Saturday, August 4 at 3:00pm

Sunday, August 12 at 1:30pm

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