Telluride Musicfest: “Celebrating Felix Mendelssohn & Philip Glass

27 Jun Telluride Musicfest: “Celebrating Felix Mendelssohn & Philip Glass

click “Play” to hear Maria Bachman on the Festival and Philip Glass]

Devotees of the Telluride Musicfest have already gotten their tickets. For Festival virgins, the following is the schedule:

All Concerts at 7:30PM
    •    June 24 CONCERT #1 at Mai Home (at Skyline Ranch)
    •    Featuring Trio Solisti, founding ensemble
    •    Mendelssohn Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op 49
        
Schoenfield Cafe Music
         Mendelssohn Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op 66

    •    June 28 CONCERT #2 at Mai Home (at Skyline Ranch)
    •    Artists: David Harding, viola; Wendy Sutter, cello; and Trio Solisti
        
Beethoven Duet with Obligato Eyeglasses for viola and cello Woo 32

         Ravel Sonata for violin and cello

         Mendelssohn Sonata in D major for cello and piano
         Brahms Piano Quartet in C minor

    •    July 2 CONCERT #3 at Mai Home (at Skyline Ranch)
    •    Artists: Hsin-Yun Huang, viola; Wendy Sutter, cello; Ayano Ninomiya, violin; David Harding, viola;              and Trio Solisti

         Mendelssohn Quartet for piano and strings in F minor, Op 2
        
Glass Sonata for Violin and Piano (2008)- Colorado Premiere 

         Taneyev Piano Quintet in G minor, Op 30

    •    July 3 SPECIAL EVENT at Palm Theater at 7:30PM 
“An Evening with Philip Glass”
        
Philip Glass discusses the art of music in film, with a screening of Paul Schrader’s 
film MISHIMA- Q          &A session after.

    •    July 5 CONCERT #4 at Palm Theater
    •    Artists: Hsin-Yun Huang, viola; Wendy Sutter, cello; Ayano Ninomiya, violin; David Harding, viola;              and Trio Solisti
         Schumann Marchenbilder (Fantasy pieces) for viola and piano
        
Mendelssohn Song Without Words and Variations Concertante for cello and piano
        
Glass Sextet for Strings (2009)- World Premiere
        
Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34

Trio Solisti, Founding Ensemble
        
Maria Bachmann, artistic director and violin
        
Alexis Pia Gerlach, cello

         Jon Klibonoff, piano

with Guest Artists
        
Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
        
David Harding, viola

         Ayano Ninomiya, violin

         Wendy Sutter, cello