We celebrate the 250th anniversary year of Beethoven’s birth with a performance of his splendid C major Viola Quintet. Then CMSCVA artists pair it with two pieces drawing from the past – Mendelssohn’s ebullient B-flat Quintet and Trevor Weston’s West African-inspired Legacy Works.
This concert is preceded by 15 minute chat with CMSCVA Artistic Director James Wilson starting at 3:30pm
Program:
Beethoven Viola Quintet in C major, op. 29
Trevor Weston Legacy Works for clarinet quartet
Mendelssohn Viola Quintet in B-flat major, op. 87
Performers:
Drew Alexander Forde, viola
Dana Kelley, viola
Nurit Pacht, violin
Sara Reese. clarinet
Suliman Takelli, violin
James Wilson, cello