Music Mountain 2011 #10
Series: Music Mountain 2011 Chamber Music Concerts
From: Music Mountain
Length: 01:56:00
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- Music Mountain 2011 #10
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This program was recorded on August 6, 2011 and features the Amernet String Quartet: Misha Vitenson, Violin; Chauncey Patterson, Viola; Marcia Littley, Violin; Jason Calloway, Cello; Plus Assisting Artist Yehuda Hanani, Cello
STRING QUARTET IN G MAJOR, OPUS 161, D. 887 (1826) by FRANZ SCHUBERT
-Allegro molto moderato
-Andante un poco moto
-Scherzo: Allegro vivace
-Allegro assai
QUINTET FOR CELLO & STRINGS IN C MAJOR, OPUS 163, D. 956 (1828); by FRANZ SCHUBERT
-Allegro ma non troppo
-Adagio
-Scherzo: Presto; Trio: Andante sostenuto
-Allegretto
-HISTORIC ENCORE: Ravel: String Quartet in F played by the Gordon String Quartet. [partial]
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Piece Description
This program was recorded on August 6, 2011 and features the Amernet String Quartet: Misha Vitenson, Violin; Chauncey Patterson, Viola; Marcia Littley, Violin; Jason Calloway, Cello; Plus Assisting Artist Yehuda Hanani, Cello
STRING QUARTET IN G MAJOR, OPUS 161, D. 887 (1826) by FRANZ SCHUBERT
-Allegro molto moderato
-Andante un poco moto
-Scherzo: Allegro vivace
-Allegro assai
QUINTET FOR CELLO & STRINGS IN C MAJOR, OPUS 163, D. 956 (1828); by FRANZ SCHUBERT
-Allegro ma non troppo
-Adagio
-Scherzo: Presto; Trio: Andante sostenuto
-Allegretto
-HISTORIC ENCORE: Ravel: String Quartet in F played by the Gordon String Quartet. [partial]
Transcript
PROGRAM NOTES
FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
INTRODUCTION:
The two works that are on today’s program are among the last that Schubert wrote. They are products of this rare and glorious genius at the height of his powers. It is our mission this summer to bring you selected masterpieces by Beethoven, Brahms and Schubert. These two works of Schubert are among the greatest chamber music compositions ever written. They are truly without equal.
STRING QUARTET IN G MAJOR, OPUS 161, D. 887
The Quartet No. 15 in G major (1826), the last of Schubert’s string quartets, stands alongside the famous D minor Quartet (Death and the Maiden) as proof that the composer was well on his way to writing large-scale works in all genres. Symphonic in organization and structure, it achieves a depth of sound that often belies the presence of only four musicians. In its scope and difficulty, it typifies Schubert...
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Timing and Cues
Intro, Outro, and all introductions to pieces are self-contained. Timing sheet is available for download below.
Intro and Outro
INTRO: OUTRO:The broadcasts of these Music Mountain concerts throughout the United States and worldwide on the Internet are underwritten by Edward R. Hamilton Bookseller Company, Falls Village, CT www.EdwardRHamilton.com
Additional Files
- Timing Sheet for #10, 2011 (timing_2hr__10_MMTN2011.pdf)




