Bonneville Chamber Music Festival Concert #2 @ WSU (Ogden: March 23)

Bonneville Chamber Music Festival: Modern Chamber Music

Who: Weber State University Department of Performing Arts

What: Bonneville Chamber Music Festival

When: 23 March 2012 • 7:30 pm

Where: Allred Theater, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts

Cost: $12/adults; $9/students* and seniors; 

purchase 2 or more tickets and receive a 25% discount

*free for WSU students with Wildcard (required)

www.weberstatetickets.com or 1-800 WSU-TIKS

The Weber State University Department of Performing Arts presents the second concert of Bonneville Chamber Music Festival  2012, “Modern Chamber Music,” Friday, March 23, at  7:30 pm in the Allred Theater, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are $12/$9 and may be purchased from the Dee Events Center Ticket Office, 1-800-WSU-TIKS. All concerts are free for WSU students with a current Wildcard (student I.D.). Children 8 years and older are welcome. 

For the first time BCMF will present chamber music by the acclaimed Russian/Soviet composer Alfred Schnittke: Quintet for piano and strings (1972-76). Even though it reflects polystylistic traits of Schnittke’s composing, this piece was influenced by the Russian spirit of the Piano Quintet by Dmitry Shostakovich. Performing artists include Bojan Martinovic, piano, Carmelo de Los Santos, violin, Guigla Katsarava, piano, Miran Begic, violin, Spencer Martin, viola, Viktor Uzur, cello

Program:

Quintet for piano and strings (1972–76) by Alfred Schnittke (1934 –1998)

  1. Moderato

  2. Tempo di Valse

  3. Andante

  4. Lento

  5. Moderato pastorale

The Bonneville Chamber Music Festival is made possible through the generous support of:

Jarvis and Constance Doctorow Family Foundation

Weber County RAMP

Harris Family Foundation

Mel and Sandy Sowerby

Festival website: weber.edu/bcmf