Southborough Sounds
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SOUTHBOROUGH SOUNDS is a seven-concert series in the near-perfect acoustical environment of the Class of '45 Hall, Putnam Family Arts Center, St. Mark's School. This year we welcome Symphony Pro Musica, pianist Ilya Kazantsev and rising stars of New England Conservatory. There are also a few free concerts, some by St. Mark's students, to which the public is also invited.
Concert 1: Romantic Masterworks for Piano
Sunday, October 6, 2019
Pre-concert talk 2:45-3:15 p.m. | Concert 3:30 p.m.
Ilya Kazantsev, piano
Program:
Johannes Brahms Two Rhapsodies, Op. 79
Johannes Brahms Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
Franz Liszt Mephisto Waltz No. 1, “The Dance in the Village Inn”
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky “Dumka” Op. 59
Sergei Rachmaninov Two Preludes: Op. 32, No. 12, G-Sharp Minor Op. 32, No. 10, B Minor
Sergei Rachmaninov Sonata No. 2, Op. 36, B-Flat Minor
Concert 2: The Three B's
Sunday, November 3, 2019
Pre-concert talk 2:45-3:15 p.m. | Concert 3:30 p.m.
Symphony Pro Musica,
Mark Churchill, Conductor, with Inmo Yang, Violin
Program:
Bach/Stokowski–Sheep May Safely Graze
Ludwig van Beethoven–Symphony No. 7
Johannes Brahms–Violin Concerto
Concert 3: “What Love Tells Me”
Sunday, February 2, 2019
Pre-concert talk 2:45-3:15 p.m. | Concert 3:30 p.m.
Symphony Pro Musica, Mark Churchill, Conductor
Program:
Gustav Mahler–Symphony No. 3
Concert 4: Delightful Duets: Piano Music for
Four Hands
Sunday, March 1, 2019
Pre-concert talk 2:45-3:15 p.m. | Concert 3:30 p.m.
Ellina Blinder and Irina Kotlyar Vulikh, Pianists
Program:
To be announced; includes pieces by Mozart, D ebussy, Ravel and De Falla.
Concert 5: Symphonic Farewells
Sunday, March 29, 2020
Pre-concert talk 2:45-3:15 p.m. | Concert 3:30 p.m.
Symphony Pro Musica, Mark Churchill, Conductor With Sean Botkin, Piano
Program:
Lili Boulanger–D’un matin de printemps
Béla Bartók–Piano Concerto No. 3
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky–Symphony No. 6, “Pathetique”
Concert 6: Rising Stars of New England Conservatory
Sunday, April 19, 2020
Pre-concert talk 2:45-3:15 p.m. | Concert 3:30 p.m.
Program:
To be determined - The concert will feature several young virtuosi from the graduate program of the New England Conservatory.
Concert 7: Rule Britannia!
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Pre-concert talk 2:45-3:15 p.m. | Concert 3:30 p.m.
Symphony Pro Musica, Mark Churchill, Conductor, with Zlatomir Fung, Cello
Program:
William Walton–Crown Imperial
Thea Musgrave–Turbulent Landscapes
Sir Edward Elgar–Violin Concerto