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Friends of Chamber Music: Takács Quartet

October 19 @ 7:30 pm

$32 – $57
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The first string quartet inducted into the Gramophone Hall of Fame in 2012 and the first string quartet to win the Wigmore Hall Medal in 2014, the Takács Quartet is renowned for the vitality of its interpretations.

“Simply the best I have ever heard in concert.” The Guardian

PROGRAM: MONDAY, OCTOBER 18

HAYDN  Quartet No. 23 in F minor, Op. 20, No. 5
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR  Five Fantasiestücke for String Quartet, Op. 5
SCHUBERT  Quartet in D minor, D. 810 “Death and the Maiden”

PROGRAM: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19

HAYDN  Quartet No. 63 in B-flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4 “Sunrise”
JANÁČEK  Quartet No. 2 “Intimate Letters”
BEETHOVEN  Quartet in A minor, Op. 132

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Lincoln Performance Hall

1620 SW Park Ave
Portland, Oregon 97201
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45th Parallel Universe: Currents

October 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm PDT

$20 – $25

The Gemini Project / Pyxis Quartet

We open our season with Gemini Project’s epic collaboration with PDX filmmaker Scott Ballard and BodyVox to present Shostakovich’s final symphony, arranged for sextet.

The program also features PDX animator Zak Margolis’ gorgeous film Andante, accompanied by the Pyxis Quartet.

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Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141 (arranged for sextet)

Ruby Chen, violin
Kevin Kunkel, cello
Yoko Greeney, piano
Michael Roberts, percussion
Sergio Carreno, percussion
Jon Greeney, percussion

Scott Ballard, filmmaker

Florence Price: String Quartet No. 1 in G major (Andante)

Greg Ewer, violin
Ron Blessinger, violin
Charles Noble, viola
Marilyn de Oliveira, cello

Zak Margolis, animation

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Portland Center Stage

128 NW 11th Ave
Portland, Oregon 97209
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Friends of Chamber Music: Takács Quartet

October 18 @ 7:30 pm

$32 – $57
Image by Amanda Tipton Photography | FB- Amanda Tipton-Photographer | IG – @amandatiptonphotography

The first string quartet inducted into the Gramophone Hall of Fame in 2012 and the first string quartet to win the Wigmore Hall Medal in 2014, the Takács Quartet is renowned for the vitality of its interpretations.

“Simply the best I have ever heard in concert.” The Guardian

PROGRAM: MONDAY, OCTOBER 18

HAYDN  Quartet No. 23 in F minor, Op. 20, No. 5
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR  Five Fantasiestücke for String Quartet, Op. 5
SCHUBERT  Quartet in D minor, D. 810 “Death and the Maiden”

PROGRAM: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19

HAYDN  Quartet No. 63 in B-flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4 “Sunrise”
JANÁČEK  Quartet No. 2 “Intimate Letters”
BEETHOVEN  Quartet in A minor, Op. 132

Friends of Chamber Music

503.224.9842

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Lincoln Performance Hall

1620 SW Park Ave
Portland, Oregon 97201
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Willamette Valley Chamber Music Festival: Golijov in Residence @ J. Christopher Wines

August 14 @ 5:00 pm

MacArthur Genius and double GRAMMY winning Composer-in-Residence Osvaldo GOLIJOV joins Oregon Symphony Principal Clarinetist James Shields and your favorite WVCMF performers for an evening including the world premiere of his Mentre la Pioggia as well as the epic klezmer-inspired tale of The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind. Also featured will be Haydn’s beloved “Sunrise” Quartet and Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson’s final work, Movement for String Trio.

Following the concert, join us for our Afterparty, featuring the artisanal wood-fired pizza of Wooden Heart Food, premium pours of J. Christopher Wines, and some of the best views of the valley at sunset.

Live, in-person ticket: $95 per person; Afterparty ticket is an additional $50 per person.
$30 online single ticket; $45 online ticket for household.
Online tickets good for 1 week of unlimited viewing.

Willamette Valley Chamber Music Festival

(503) 928-4386

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J. Christopher Wines

17150 NE Hillside Dr
Newberg, Oregon 97132
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Willamette Valley Chamber Music Festival: Beethoven @ Sokol Blosser Winery

August 7 @ 7:00 pm

Overlooking spectacular views of the vineyards and valley, the program opens with Gabriella Smith’s high intensity Carrot Revolution, followed by the impressionist colors of Germaine Tailleferre’s String Quartet, and Golijov’s sublime Tenebrae. The program will conclude with Joel Thompson’s socially charged In Response to the Madness, and Beethoven’s turbulent, yet ultimately triumphant String Quartet in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4.

Complete the wine country experience! Picnic packs are available as an add on purchase at the time of ticket purchase. Picnicking on the grounds will be open from 5:30 until the start of the concert.

Tickets:
$95 per person for live, in-person concert; Picnic pack $32 per person.
$30 online single ticket; $45 online ticket for household.
Online tickets good for 1 week of unlimited viewing.

PROGRAM:
Gabriella SMITH - Carrot Revolution
Germaine TAILLEFERRE - String Quartet
Osvaldo GOLIJOV - Tenebrae
Joel THOMPSON - In Response to the Madness
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN - Quartet in C Minor Op.18 #4

ARTISTS:
Sasha CALLAHAN and Megumi STOHS LEWIS, violin; Charles NOBLE, Viola; Leo EGUCHI, Cello.

Willamette Valley Chamber Music Festival

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Sokol Blosser Winery Tasting Room

5000 NE Sokol Blosser Ln
Dayton, Oregon 97114
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