Concerts

Romantique

Calendar IconTuesday, November 21, 2023

It’s OK to admit it: we love romantic music! The Arcturus Quintet introduces us to three rarely performed Romantic works on their program, featuring guest pianist Maria Garcia.

WORKS

Ludwig Thuille: Sextet for Piano and Wind Quintet in B-flat major, Op.6
Walter Gieseking: Quintet for Piano and Winds
Albert Roussel: Divertissement for piano and wind quintet, Op. 6

PERFORMERS

Martha Long, flute
Karen Wagner, oboe
James Shields, clarinet
Joe Berger, horn
Steve Vacchi, bassoon
Maria Garcia, piano

PROGRAM NOTES

Ludwig Thuille: Sextet in B-flat major, Op. 6 for wind quintet and piano (1888) Ludwig Thuille (1861-1907) was born in the then-Austrian town of Bozen, located in the South Tirol (now in Italy and called Bolzano).

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