Erik Satie, George Gershwin, and Kurt Weill all blurred the lines between classical music and popular culture. The evening ends with Mozart’s sublime quintet for the rare combination of winds and piano. Don’t miss the return of internationally acclaimed and award-winning pianist Evren Ozel!
6:00pm – The Inside Story with Artistic Director Michael Adams (pre-concert talk included with ticket purchase)
7:00pm – concert
Program
Erik Satie (1866-1925): Je te veux for Piano Solo
Evren Ozel, piano
George Gershwin (1898-1937): Lullaby for String Quartet
George Gershwin (1898-1937): Variations on I Got Rhythm arr. M. Naughtin
Jason Issokson, Daria T. Adams, violin
Rebecca Young, viola
Bion Tsang, cello
Kurt Weill (1900-1950): Suite from The Threepenny Opera for Violin and Piano
Susie Park, violin
Evren Ozel, piano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452
Evren Ozel, piano
Brooks Fisher, oboe
Julian Bliss, clarinet
Joshua Elmore, bassoon
James Ferree, horn
Note: This program will be performed without an intermission.
Wine reception generously provided by Beringer Vineyards after the concert.