CONCERT SEASON - Chamber Music Charleston
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CONCERT SEASON - Chamber Music Charleston
2 0 1 5 - 2 0 1 6 CONCERT SEASON Welcome to the 2014-15 Season Dear Friends, I invite you to join us for a season of exceptional chamber music! There is much to look forward to in the 2014-15 season. Our Ovation Concert Series kicks off on Saturday, September 5 with Grammy Awardwinning violinist Karen Kim and pianist Andrew Armstrong joining musicians of CMC for music of Brahms and Bach. We then continue with “A Night in Vienna” on November 7 and “From Paris, With Love” on February 13. We also look forward to our Mozart in the South Festival, Classical Kids Concerts and the continuation of CMC2, our innovative mentoring program that provides accomplished student instrumentalists with coachings, learning sessions and performance opportunities. As always, our House Concert Series remain the foundation of our organization. These intimate evenings and afternoons of chamber music allow you to get up close with the music and the musicians. There is so much to experience, and I look forward to seeing you at our performances! Sandra Nikolajevs President & Artistic Director, Chamber Music Charleston Contents Ovation Concert Series Mozart in the South Festival Downtown House Concerts Kiawah Island House Concerts Daniel Island House Concerts Seabrook Island House Concerts Charleston Library Society Concert Hilton Head Concerts Edisto Island Concerts Classical Kids Concerts Support CMC Page 2 Page 4 Page 6 Page 8 Page 10 Page 12 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 14 Page 16 Page 17 order online at www.chambermusiccharleston.org Chamber Music Charleston Sandra Nikolajevs, President and Artistic Director Board of Directors Robert MacPherson, Chairman Leo Fishman Emanuel Genauer Richard McCracken Slade Metcalf John Sanders Everett Wilcox PO Box 80072, Charleston SC 29416 www.chambermusiccharleston.org, 843-763-4941 partner organizations Ballet evolution actors’ theatre of south carolina Oct. 17 & 18: An American in Paris Dec. 9: The Night Before Christmas* Dec. 18 & 19: Little Matchgirl* * produced by Chamber Music Charleston Feb. 19 & 20: Carnival of the Animals* for more information, visit www.actorstheatreofsc.org Apr. 8 & 9: American Soldier Serenade* * with musicians of Chamber Music Charleston for more information visit www.balletevolution.org We would like to extend a special thank you to the following businesses, foundations and organizations who have shown support of our programs, concerts or general operations for the 2014-2015 season and 2015-2016 season. The list below reflects funding received as of 3/15/15. ovation concert series season opening spectacular The Ovation Concert Series opens with Grammy Award-winning violinist Karen Kim and pianist Andrew Armstrong joining musicians of Chamber Music Charleston for a spectacular performance combining chamber music of the highest caliber with stunning lighting and imagery. A limited number of VIP tickets are available. VIP guests receive premiere seating and a private reception in the upstairs lobby of Sottile Theatre following the performance. Illuminations Saturday, September 5 at 7:30pm Sottile Theatre, 44 George Street FOOTE Nocturne for Flute and String Quintet BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050 BRAHMS Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 25 Karen Kim, GUEST violinist l Andrew Armstrong, GUEST PIANIST l Regina Helcher Yost, FLUTE Frances Hsieh & Jenny Weiss, violins l Ben Weiss, viola l Timothy O’Malley, cello Jean Williams, BASS concerts at memminger CMC returns to Memminger Auditorium (56 Beaufain Street) for two performances featuring exceptional guest artists and innovative programming. We continue to offer theater seating and limited table seating. Buy your tickets early so you don’t miss out. Tickets: $50 Reserved Table Seating + Complimentary Wine (purchase of Bistro Box is available one month before the concert for additional fee); $25-$35 theater seating; $15 senior theater seating. A Night in Vienna Saturday, November 7 at 7:30pm STRAUSS Emperor Waltz, Op. 437 BEETHOVEN Septet in E Flat Major, Op. 20 Anthea Kreston, GUEST violinist l Ben Weiss, viola l Timothy O’Malley, cello Williams, BASS l David Odom, CLARINET l Sandra Nikolajevs, bassoon Debra Sherrill Ward, HORN l Jean From Paris, with Love Saturday, February 13 at 7:30pm GUGLIELMI La Vie en Rose for Solo Violin and Piano Quartet Chausson Concert for Piano, Violin and String Quartet Amy Schwartz Moretti, GUEST violinist l Andrew Armstrong, GUEST PIANIST Frances Hsieh & Jenny Weiss, violins l Ben Weiss, viola l Mandy Andreasen, cello Page 4 order online at www.chambermusiccharleston.org OVATION P CONCERT SERIES Grammy Award-winning violinist Karen Kim Photo courtesy of Janette Beckman Mozart in the South Festival September 10 - 12, 2015 Rock & Rondo Redux II Thursday, September 10 at 7pm Charleston Library Society, 164 King Street Chamber Music Charleston returns to the Library Society for an innovative evening pairing Mozart’s String Quartet in D Major, K. 575 with music of Dave Brubeck, the Beatles, Queen and more! Tickets will go on sale through the Charleston Library Society this summer. $20 for Charleston Library Society members and $30 for nonmembers. Call 1-800-838-3006 or visit charlestonlibrarysociety.org for tickets. Chamber Music at the Cathedral Friday, September 11 at 7:30pm Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul, 126 Coming Street Charleston’s most accomplished pre-professional musicians take the stage in a program featuring musicians of CMC2 (a student mentoring program of Chamber Music Charleston), the Charleston County School of the Arts Sinfonietta and students from the Charleston Academy of Music. Little Mozart Circus Saturday, September 12 from 8:30am - 1:30pm Marion Square, 329 Meeting Street This free, family outdoor event on Marion Square includes a variety of miniperformances under the Main Tent, interactive performance opportunities under the Side Tent and numerous small tents hosted by a local music schools and musicbased arts organizations. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about musicbased educational opportunities in Charleston and watch music students of all ages perform. Page 6 order online at www.chambermusiccharleston.org mozart SOUTH - festival - house concerts House Concert tickets are $50 each for individual concerts and $45 each when purchased as a subscription. As these concerts always sell out, advance purchase/ reservation is required. All House Concerts are approximately an hour in length without intermission. A reception follows, allowing the audience the opportunity to meet the performing musicians and fellow audience members. Downtown House Concerts Sunday, September 27 at 3pm The Confederate Home, 62 Broad Street Monday, September 28 at 7:30pm The Palmer Home, 5 East Battery Street MOZART Oboe Quartet in F Major, K. 370 PROKOFIEV Quintet in G minor, Op. 39 Sunday, November 15 at 3pm The Spoleto Residence, 14 George Street Monday, November 16 at 7:30pm The Hinnant Residence, 95 Montagu Street BRAHMS Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78 SCHUBERT Selected Songs for Soprano and Piano MOZART “L’amero sarò constante” for Soprano, Violin and Piano Page 8 order online at www.chambermusiccharleston.org Sunday, January 17 at 3pm The Gov. Thomas Bennett House, 69 Barre Street Monday, January 18 at 7:30pm The Edmondston-Alston House, 21 East Battery DVOŘÁK String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American” HAYDN String Quartet in F Major, Op. 50 No. 3, “Dream” Sunday, March 13 at 3pm The Richards Residence, 84 Lenwood Boulevard Monday, March 14 at 7:30pm The Cleveland Residence, 62 Lenwood Blvd. MARTINŮ Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano, H.300 RACHMANINOFF Vocalise for Cello and Piano BACH Sonata in G minor for Flute and Continuo BWV 1033 Sunday, May 8 at 3pm Location To Be Announced Monday, May 9 at 7:30pm The Dixon Residence, 47 South Battery MOZART Divertimento in E-flat Major, K.563 WEBER Andante and Hungarian Rondo house concerts House Concert tickets are $50 each for individual concerts and $45 each when purchased as a subscription. As these concerts always sell out, advance purchase/ reservation is required. All House Concerts are approximately an hour in length without intermission. A reception follows, allowing the audience the opportunity to meet the performing musicians and fellow audience members. Kiawah Island House Concerts Tuesday, September 29 at 7pm The Clark Residence, 54 Surfsong Road Wednesday, September 30 at 7pm The Clark Residence, 54 Surfsong Road MOZART Oboe Quartet in F Major, K. 370 PROKOFIEV Quintet in G minor, Op. 39 Tuesday, November 17 at 7pm The Van Horn Residence, 75 New Settlement Road Wednesday, November 18 at 7pm The Van Horn Residence, 75 New Settlement Road BRAHMS Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78 SCHUBERT Selected Songs for Soprano and Piano MOZART “L’amero sarò constante” for Soprano, Violin and Piano Tuesday, January 19 at 7pm Wednesday, January 20 at 7pm DVOŘÁK String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American” HAYDN String Quartet in F Major, Op. 50 No. 3, “Dream” Tuesday, February 23 at 7pm Thursday, February 25 at 7pm MOZART Divertimento No. 2 in B Flat Major, K. 229 HANDEL Sonata for Oboe and Continuo ZELENKA Trio Sonata No. 5 in F Major, ZWV 181 Tuesday, March 15 at 7pm The Sanders Residence, 50 Kiawah Island Club Drive Wednesday, March 16 at 7pm The Sanders Residence, 50 Kiawah Island Club Drive MARTINŮ Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano, H.300 RACHMANINOFF Vocalise for Cello and Piano BACH Sonata in G minor for Flute and Continuo BWV 1033 Tuesday, April 12 at 7pm The Early Residence, 206 Sand Fiddler Court Wednesday, April 13 at 7pm The Early Residence, 206 Sand Fiddler Court PIAZZOLLA Oblivion for Flute, Bassoon and Piano BIZET Carmen Rhapsody for Flute, Clarinet and Piano MOZART Piano Quartet No. 2 in E Flat Major, K. 493 Tuesday, May 10 at 7pm Wednesday, May 11 at 7pm The Mickiewicz Residence, 164 Kiawah Island Club Drive MOZART Divertimento in E-flat Major, K.563 WEBER Andante and Hungarian Rondo Page 10 order online at www.chambermusiccharleston.org Photo courtesy of Robbin Knight Photography house concerts House Concert tickets are $50 each for individual concerts and $45 each when purchased as a subscription. As these concerts always sell out, advance purchase/ reservation is required. All House Concerts are approximately an hour in length without intermission. A reception follows, allowing the audience the opportunity to meet the performing musicians and fellow audience members. Seabrook Island House Concerts Tuesday, October 13 at 7pm The Wildermann Residence, 3138 Privateer Creek Road MOZART String Quartet in D Major, K. 575 BRUBECK Take Five BEATLES Hello, Goodbye Thursday, January 21 at 7pm The Van de Graaf Residence, 2330 Cat Tail Pond Road DVOŘÁK String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96 HAYDN String Quartet in F Major, Op. 50 No. 3, “Dream” Sunday, April 10 at 7pm The Dolinsky Residence, 3270 Privateer Creek Road PIAZZOLLA Oblivion for Flute, Bassoon and Piano BIZET Carmen Rhapsody for Flute, Clarinet and Piano MOZART Piano Quartet No. 2 in E Flat Major, K. 493 Daniel Island House Concerts Wednesday, October 14 at 7:30pm The Cantwell Residence, 2007 Purcell Lane MOZART String Quartet in D Major, K. 575 BRUBECK Take Five BEATLES Hello, Goodbye Tuesday, March 1 at 7:30pm The MacPherson Residence, 107 Balfour Drive MOZART Divertimento No. 2 in B Flat Major, K. 229 HANDEL Sonata for Oboe and Continuo ZELENKA Trio Sonata No. 5 in F Major, ZWV 181 Thursday, April 14 at 7:30pm The Gaynor Residence, 215 Furman Farm Place PIAZZOLLA Oblivion for Flute, Bassoon and Piano BIZET Carmen Rhapsody for Flute, Clarinet and Piano MOZART Piano Quartet No. 2 in E Flat Major, K. 493 Page 12 order online at www.chambermusiccharleston.org charleston library society Concerts All concerts are at the Charleston Library Society, 164 King Street. Tickets are $20 for Library Society members and $30 for non-members. They can be purchased by phone at 800-838-3006 or online at www. charlestonlibrarysociety.net this summer. Thursday, September 10 at 7pm Rock and Rondos Redux II Musicians of CMC trade in their formal ware for jeans and leather as they rock out to the music of Michael Jackson and Queen with some Mozart and Beethoven thrown in for good measure! Works to be performed include Mozart’s “String Quartet in D Major, K. 575” and “Hello, Goodbye” by the Beatles. Thursday, April 7 at 7pm The winds of chamber music charleston CMC flutist Regina Helcher Yost, clarinetist Charles Messersmith and bassoonist Sandra Nikolajevs are joined by pianist Ghadi Shayban for a program of music including Bizet’s “Carmen Rhapsody,” Piazzolla’s “Oblivion” and Mozart’s Piano Quartet in E Flat Major. Charleston Library Society Photo courtesy of John Torres edisto concert series All concerts are at The Presbyterian Church on Edisto, 2164 Hwy 174, Edisto Island. Tickets: $18 in advance online at chambermuisccharleston.org, $20 at the door Sunday, October 11 at 3pm MOZART String Quartet in D Major, K. 575 BRUBECK Take Five BEATLES Hello, Goodbye Sunday, February 28 at 3pm MOZART Divertimento No. 2 in B Flat Major, K. 229 HANDEL Sonata for Oboe and Continuo ZELENKA Trio Sonata No. 5 in F Major, ZWV 181 Sunday, April 24 at 3pm DVOŘÁK String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American” STILL/NIKOLAJEVS Circle Unbroken hilton head concert series All concerts are at All Saints Episcopal Church, 3001 Meeting Street, Hilton Head. Tickets: $18 in advance online at chambermuisccharleston.org, $20 at the door Monday, October 12 at 7:30pm MOZART String Quartet in D Major, K. 575 BRUBECK Take Five BEATLES Hello, Goodbye Monday, February 29 at 7:30pm MOZART Divertimento No. 2 in B Flat Major, K. 229 HANDEL Sonata for Oboe and Continuo ZELENKA Trio Sonata No. 5 in F Major, ZWV 181 Monday, April 11 at 7:30pm PIAZZOLLA Oblivion for Flute, Bassoon and Piano BIZET Carmen Rhapsody for Flute, Clarinet and Piano MOZART Piano Quartet No. 2 in E Flat Major, K. 493 Page 14 order online at www.chambermusiccharleston.org classical kids concert series Classical Kids Concerts are 45-minute programs of sing-along songs and stories set to music. Tickets are $12 for adults; $6 children 4-16; and free for children 3 and under. Advance tickets are available online beginning in August 2015 or they can be purchased at the box office on the day of the performance. Ferdinand the Bull Saturday, October 24 at 1pm Charleston Museum Auditorium, 360 Meeting Street Learn about the musicians of a Wind Quintet while hearing the beloved “Story of Ferdinand” by American author Munro Leaf come to life! the night before christmas Saturday, December 19 at 1pm Sottile Theatre, 44 George Street Celebrate the most magical holiday season with a special Christmas Classical Kids Concert. Sing along to favorite holiday songs and listen as well-loved stories come to life through classical music. Actors’ Theatre of South Carolina and special guest vocalists once again join CMC musicians onstage. circle unbroken Saturday, April 23 at 1pm Charleston Museum Auditorium, 360 Meeting Street Learn about the musicians of a String Quartet while hearing the story of “Circle Unbroken” by Margot Theis Raven come to life through the music of William Grant Still. The Night Before Christmas at Sottile Theatre with Actors’ Theatre of South Carolina BECOME A SUPPORTER OF CHAMBER MUSIC CHARLESTON AND HELP US BRING Great CLASSICAL MUSIC TO THE CHARLESTON AREA AND BEYOND. CHAMBER MUSIC CHARLESTON CONTRIBUTION LEVELS Patron $5,000 and more Complimentary tickets to Ovation and House Concerts* Lunch with CMC President Sandra Nikolajevs Listing on all concert programs and on CMC website Best of CMC CD - Advance ticket purchase opportunity Benefactor $3,000 to $4,999 Complimentary tickets to concert series of choice* Listing on all concert programs and on CMC website Best of CMC CD - Advance ticket purchase opportunity Sustainer $1,000 to $2,999 Four guest tickets to performance of choice* Listing on all concert programs and on CMC website Best of CMC CD - Advance ticket purchase opportunity Donor $500 to $999 Two guest tickets to performance of choice* Listing on all concert programs and on CMC website Best of CMC CD - Advance ticket purchase opportunity Contributor $250 to $499 Listing on all concert programs and on CMC website Best of CMC CD - Advance ticket purchase opportunity Supporter $100 to $249 Best of CMC CD - Advance ticket purchase opportunity Friend $50 to $99 Best of CMC CD CMC is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. *Guest tickets may be requested at any time but are based upon availability. Your generosity helps sustain CMC’s unique programs and its mission to develop audiences for classical music through chamber music concerts and educational performances of high artistic quality. Subscribe Today Tickets may be purchased by using the attached order form, calling 843-763-4941, or visiting www.ChamberMusicCharleston.org. If you would like to choose specific seats for Ovation performances, you may do so through online ordering. When ordering through the mail, we will select the best available seats for you. CMC tickets are non-refundable. If you would like to donate your ticket to allow someone else to attend, please call 843-763-4941. A ticket donation statement will be sent to you for tax purposes. Individual Ticket Prices: Individual tickets are available for all concerts. Please refer to the price list below and simply list the concert date and type (Downtown, Kiawah, etc.) on a separate paper. visit chambermusiccharleston.org for larger view of seating chart and to view specific seat numbers. Pictures below are for reference only. Ovation Concert 1 Sottile Theatre, 44 George Street Sottile Theater Seating Reserved Seating: $60 VIP Seating (Orange Section) $35 Section A Seating (Turquoise Section) $25 Section B Seating (White Section) $20 Section C Seating (Grey Section) $10 Senior/Student (Section C area) Ovation Concert 2 & 3 Memminger Auditorium, 56 Beaufain Street $50 VIP Table Seating $35 Theater Seating Section A $25 Theater Seating Section B $15 Senior (Theater Seating Section B) Bistro Boxes will be available for purchase approximately one month before each concert Downtown, Kiawah, Seabrook Island, Daniel Island House Concerts* $50 each for individual concerts and $45 each when purchasing a subscription memminger seating *As house concerts tend to sell out early in the season, please call 843-763-4941 or email [email protected] to check availability before mailing in orders after 9/15/15. Edisto & Hilton Head Concerts $18 in advance; $20 at the door Classical Kids Concerts $12 Adults; $6 Children ages 4-16 free for chidren age 3 and under Section B Section A B Section