2008-2009 Season: Vibrations

Each concert is presented twice: Sunday at 4:30 p.m. and Monday at 7:30 p.m. A sumptuous post-concert buffet with fine wines is provided after each performance. Directions to private homes are provided with ticket reservations.

Programs from Past Seasons
2008  •2007  • 2006  • 2005  •  2004  •  2003  •  2002  •  2001

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Vibrations

October 19 and 20, 2008
Home of Dan and Peg Listrom

• Pauline Viardot: Romance, Bohemienne, Tarantelle
• Miera Warshauer: Bracha
• Serge Prokofiev: Sonata in D Major, Op. 94a
• Anna Priscilla Risher: Mazurka
• Reinaldo Moya: Mirar al rio hecho de tiempo y agua
• W. A. Mozart: Piano Trio in C Major, KV 548

The Kobayashi-Gray Duo, violin and piano
Laura Kobayashi, violin
Susan Keith Gray, piano
Douglas Harvey, cello

Instrumental Magnetism

November 23 & 24, 2008
Home of David Osborn

• J. S. Bach: Adagio and Presto from Sonata No. 1 in G Minor for Solo Violin
• Bohuslav Martinu: Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola
• Vítezslava Kaprálová: Elegy for Violin and Piano
• Kathryn Mishell: Duo for Violin and Cello: Reunion
• Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8

Brian Lewis, violin
Robert Rudié, violin
Bruce Williams, viola
Douglas Harvey, cello
Rick Rowley, piano

Flight into SpaceTime

January 18 & 19, 2009
Home of Drs. Debra and Hanoch Patt

• Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in D, Op.11 No. 6, L’uccelliera (The Aviary)
• Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op. 64 No. 5,“The Lark”
• Rebecca Clarke: Midsummer Moon for Violin and Piano
• Ernst von Dohnányi: Quintet in E-flat Minor for Piano and Strings, Op. 26

Jessica Mathaes, violin and viola
Elise Winters, violin
Joseph Smith, violin
Douglas Harvey, cello
Sara Nelson, cello
Kathryn Mishell, piano

Special Relativity

March 22 & 23, 2009

Home of Dr. John and Gene Anne Sandbach

• Olivier Messiaen: Theme and Variations for Violin and Piano
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op.30 No. 2
• Franz Liszt: Vallé d’Obermann for Solo Piano
• Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in C Minor, Op. 66

Elisabeth Kufferath, violin
Robert Rudié, violin
Stephen Perry, piano
Douglas Harvey, cello

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Rush Hour Concerts

Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m., free admission
Armstrong Community Music School, 901 Barton Springs Road (open map window)
Presenting a 60-minute excerpt of music from the preceding subscription concert, performed by the same artists

October 21, 2008
November 25, 2008
January 20, 2009
March 24, 2009

This Season's Artist Roster

The Kobayashi-Gray Duo
Laura Kobayashi, Violin
Susan Keith Gray, Piano
Douglas Harvey, Cello – Principal, Austin Symphony
Brian Lewis, Violin
Jessica Mathaes, violin and viola
Robert Rudié, Violin – Music Director, Salon Concerts
Bruce Williams, Viola – Principal, Austin Symphony
Rick Rowley, Piano – Recitalist; Founder, Plum Pianos
Elise Winters, Violin – Austin Symphony
Joseph Smith, Violin
Sara Nelson, Cello
Kathryn Mishell, Piano – Recitalist, Artistic Director, Composer in Residence, ACMS
Elisabeth Kufferath, Violin – Concertmistress, Bayreuth Symphony
Stephen Perry, Piano – Faculty, Interlochen Institute