The Philadelphia Chamber Ensemble

 

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Thirty-Second Season

2008-2009

Friday, November 21 and Sunday, November 23, 2008
Friday, March 13 and Sunday, March 15, 2009
Friday, April 24 and Sunday, April 26, 2009

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 Program for November 21 and 23, 2008

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Trio in B flat Major, Op. 73, for clarinet, cello and piano

Carl Nielsen (1865-1931)

The Fog is Lifting, for flute and harp

Christopher Steel (1938-1991)

Trio, Op. 36, for flute, cello and harp

Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)

Concerto in D Major, Op.21, for violin, string quartet and piano

 

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Program for March 13 and 15, 2009

Bernhard Henrik Crusell (1775-1838)

Quartet, Op. 4 in C Minor, for clarinet, violin, viola and cello

Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)

Firdausi, Op. 252, for clarinet, harp and percussion

Antonin Dvorak (1841-19040

Sextet in A Major, Op. 48, for two violins, two violas and two cellos

 

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April 24 and 26, 2009

Jacques Bondon (1927- )

Sonate à Cinq, for flute, harp, violin, viola and cello

Alfredo Casella (1883-1947)

Serenata, for violin, cello, clarinet, bassoon and trumpet

Johann N. Hummel (1778-1837)

Septett Militaire, Op. 114, for violin, cello, bass, flute, clarinet, trumpet and piano

 

 

PROGRAMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE 

 

            Times:

    Friday concerts are at 8 p.m.
    Sunday concerts are at 2 p.m.
    All concerts are followed by a reception at which the audience mingles with the musicians.

 

            Location:

            All concerts are at the Old Pine Street Church, 412 Pine Street in Society Hill

 

            Tickets (admission includes the post-concert reception):

                $25 per person regular admission

                $5 for students

                Teen attendees accompanying a paying adult are free

                Group rates are available

 

            Parking:

            Available free on the south side of Pine Street from 3rd Street to 6th Street; request a placard at the church

            For information: Please call us at (215) 542-4890 or send us email.

Brahms Clarinet Quintet

 

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