MMM – Concert IV: Sunday 4 December

MMM V: Special Edition
MESSIAEN MELANGE MUSIQUE
2016 Global Village PDX


CONCERT IV
4 December * Sunday @ 7 pm
EARWITNESS II
Free Marz String Trio & Friends
Community Music Center * FREE

A
James HARLEY
Sonnet Quartet (Canada – 2016) *
oboe & string trio

Karlheinz STOCKHAUSEN
Sagittarius (Germany – 1975)
from “Zodiac”
music box

Claude DEBUSSY
Pickwick Prelude (France – 1912)
arr. Elizabeth Dyson *
string trio

Olivier MESSIAEN
Rechant IV (France – 1948)
arr. Bob Priest *
string trio

Bob PRIEST
Smile (USA – 2008)
string trio

Alfred SCHNITTKE
Quartet (Russia – 1988)
string trio & piano

B
Richard WAGNER
Tristan Prelude (Germany – 1857)
arr. Jeff Winslow *
string trio & piano

Michel SERRES
Genesis (France – 1982)
reader

Henryk GORECKI
Genesis I: Elementi (Poland – 1962)
spatialized string trio with conductor


CAST:

Free Marz String Trio:
Hae-Jin Kim – violin
Kim Mai Nguyen – viola
Diane Chaplin -cello

Ken Selden – conductor
Catherine Lee – oboe
Jeanie Baldwin – piano
Bob Priest – artistic director & reader
Les Six Pouces – alto kalimbas
Exuberance Catering – reception
Patrick Jiro Lee – usher & calmer
Tintinabula – ambient music
Warsaw Village Band – party music


Harley oboe quartet commissioned by
MMM with funds from the Ontario Arts Council

Dyson & Winslow arrangements commissioned by
MMM with funds from the Baby LeRoy Memorial Trust

* World Premiere