The 25th Annual
Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival
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Concert Series
CONCERT I
Sunday, September 8 at 3:00pm The Paramount Theater J.S. Bach ........ Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV1007
Alfred Schnittke ........ Prelude in Memoriam Dmitri Shostakovich Sofia Gubaidulina ........ Reflections on the Theme B-A-C-H J.S. Bach ........ The Art of Fugue, BWV1080 Dan Tepfer ........ Natural Machines Timothy Summers, violin; Raphael Bell, cello; Dan Tepfer, piano; Brooklyn Rider: Colin Jacobsen and Johnny Gandelsman, violin; Nicholas Cords, viola; Michael Nicholas, cello Sponsored by The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation CONCERT II
Monday, September 9 at 7:30pm The Paramount Theater Luigi Boccherini ........ Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid
György Kurtág ........ Hommage à J.S.B. Valentin Silvestrov ........ Hommage à J.S.B. Colin Jacobsen ........ BTT J.S. Bach/Dan Tepfer ........ Inventions/Reinventions Timothy Summers, violin; Raphael Bell, cello; Dan Tepfer, piano; Brooklyn Rider: Colin Jacobsen and Johnny Gandelsman, violin; Nicholas Cords, viola; Michael Nicholas, cello Co-Sponsored by an anonymous donor in celebration of the life of Carolee Copeland, and by Terry E. Grant CONCERT III
Thursday, September 12 at 7:30pm The Paramount Theater J.S. Bach ........ Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G Major, BWV 1048
Christopher Trapani ........ Palermo Canons (World Premiere) Ludwig van Beethoven ........ Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69 Felix Mendelssohn ........ String Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20 Johnny Gandelsman, Simone Porter, and Blake Pouliot violin; Timothy Summers, violin and viola; Rebecca Albers and Jessica Thompson, viola; Raphael Bell, Michael Nicholas, and Raman Ramakrishnan, cello; Anthony Manzo, double bass; Benjamin Hochman, piano Sponsored by the Maurice Amado Foundation CONCERT IV
Sunday, September 15 at 3:00pm Old Cabell Hall at UVA This concert is in loving memory of Malcolm Bell, III. Johannes Brahms ........ String Sextet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18
Ludwig van Beethoven ........ 33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op. 120. Simone Porter and Blake Pouliot, violin; Timothy Summers and Jennifer Stumm, viola; Raphael Bell and Raman Ramakrishnan, cello; Benjamin Hochman, piano Sponsored by the Bell family CONCERT V
Thursday, September 19 at 7:30pm Old Cabell Hall at UVA Franz Schubert ........ The Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A minor, D. 821
Salina Fisher ........ Hikari Andrew Armstrong ........ She Fell for a Flyfisher George Gershwin ........ Rhapsody in Blue Johannes Brahms ........ Piano Quartet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 26 Jennifer Frautschi, violin; Timothy Summers, viola; Raphael Bell, cello; Andrew Armstrong, piano Sponsored by the Vesta Lee Gordon Fund at Charlottesville Area Community Foundation in memory of Vesta Lee Gordon, one of the Festival’s first and long-time supporters |
More Music
MUSIC AND MERRIMENT
Wednesday, September 11 at 8:00pm Vault Virginia, 300 E. Main St. (Entrance on 3rd St.)
In partnership with Vault Virginia Open Seating (Doors open at 7:15pm) 
Our dazzling string players perform an hour (or so) of music in Charlottesville’s newest cultural space, set in an old bank on the Pedestrian Mall in Downtown Charlottesville. Ticket includes concert and light snacks. Wine available for purchase
Georg Philipp Telemann ........ Sonata for Four Violins in G Major
John Clayton ........ Bach to Blues Reena Esmail ........ Varsha Traditional ........ The Lament for Limerick followed by a Traditional Irish Jig Paul Wiancko ........ American Haiku W.F. Bach ........ Duet for Violas Judith Shatin ........ Rising on the Wings of Dawn Miklós Rózsa ........ Sonata for 2 Violins, Op. 15a Johnny Gandelsman, Blake Pouliot, Simone Porter, and Timothy Summers; violin; Rebecca Albers and Jessica Thompson, viola; Raphael Bell and Raman Ramakrishnan; cello; Anthony Manzo, double bass ONE-HOUR FREE COMMUNITY CONCERT
Friday, September 13 at 12:30pm The Paramount Theater No tickets needed J.S. Bach ........ Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G major, BWV 1048, Allegro John Dowland ........ Pavana Lachrymae (arr. William Byrd) Oliver Knussen ........ Prayer Bell Sketch. Josquin des Prez ........ Ave Christe Felix Mendelssohn ........ String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20, Presto And more… Johnny Gandelsman, Simone Porter, and Blake Pouliot violin; Timothy Summers, violin and viola; Rebecca Albers and Jessica Thompson, viola; Raphael Bell, Michael Nicholas, and Raman Ramakrishnan, cello; Anthony Manzo, double bass; Benjamin Hochman, piano Sponsored by the Bama Works Fund of Dave Matthews Band at the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation A NIGHT AT THE VINEYARD
Tuesday, September 17 Doors open at 6pm Carriage House at King Family Vineyards, Crozet, VA Rain or shine New this year: Reserved seating 
A perennial Festival favorite that sells out quickly! Join us for a delightful evening at this beautiful winery. We start with beverages and a delicious buffet dinner (included), followed by a deep dive into Bach’s Goldberg Variations.
J. S. Bach ........ Goldberg Variations, BWV988 (arr. for string trio by D. Sitkovetsky) Jennifer Frautschi, violin; Jennifer Stumm, viola; Raphael Bell, cello; Timothy Summers, narrator Sponsored by Virginia Cenedella |