Our annual Composer Spotlight Series concert. This season features Texas composers Martin Blessinger and Yevgeniy Sharlat.

We invite you to join us for a pre-concert discussion with our featured composers at 7 PM. The discussion will be moderated by our Artistic Director, Chad Robinson. The concert will begin at 7:30 PM.

PROGRAM

RONDO CAPRICCIOSO......Martin Blessinger

Flute: Doug DeVries
Bassoon: Nathan Koch
Piano: Andrew Schneider

EXORDIUM ET INFRA FUROREM.....Martin Blessinger

• I. Exordium
• II. Infra Furorem

Violin: Joanna Becker

SONATA FOR BASSOON AND PIANO – WORLD PREMIERE.....Martin Blessinger 

• I.
• II.
• III.

Bassoon: Nathan Koch
Piano: Andrew Schneider

Intermission

SONGS OF CAPTAIN LEBYADKIN.....Dmitri Shostakovich, arrangement by Yevgeniy Sharlat 

• I. Radiant Personality
• II. The Love of Captain Lebyadkin
• III. The Cockroach
• IV. The Ball for the Benefit of the Governess

Violin: Joanna Becker
Piano: Andrew Schneider

STRING QUARTET No. 2 “MOTH”.....Yevgeniy Sharlat

Violin: Joanna Becker
Violin: Emily Osinski
Viola: Nina Bledsoe
Cello: Ariana Nelson