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Friday
July 25, 2008
7:30 PM

Chamber Music Festival - 2008
- Sleeping Lady Chapel Theater, Leavenworth

Mozart's contribution to the genre of music for piano four-hands is only rivaled by that of Franz Schubert. Written to be performed at home among friends (possibly with his sister Nannerl as the other pianist), these pieces continue to delight audiences with their wit, charm, and virtuosity. Paul Hindemith was a multi-talented musician who could play virtually every instrument in the orchestra, and he was best known as violinist, solo violist and composer. The Quartet for Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano makes full use of the novel sound world that this combination of instruments creates. Packed with ingenious counterpoint and flowing melody reminiscent of the late Romantic era, this piece is a favorite among avid chamber music lovers...

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Saturday
July 26, 2008
7:30 PM

Chamber Music Festival - 2008
- Sleeping Lady Chapel Theater, Leavenworth

Beethoven's Piano Trio, Opus 11 is an early work from 1797. It is scored for clarinet or violin with cello and piano. Winds were popular and novel at this time, so flexibility of this kind was typical. Dedicated to Maria Wilhelmine von Thun, this captivating piece ends with a theme and variations in the finale, displaying humorous extremes of character in delightfully quick juxtaposition. Leos Janá_ek (1854-1928) was fascinated with regional Czech folk dialect and successfully incorporated many of its patterns into his music...

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Sunday
July 27, 2008
2:00 PM

Young Artist Concert

- Sleeping Lady Chapel Theater, Leavenworth

Share in the excitement of hearing leading young players from high schools, universities and music conservatories from across the nation and beyond give debut performances showcasing a diverse selection of chamber music masterpieces...

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