Walter Ufer (American, 1876 - 1936)
Her Daughter, 1921
oil on canvas
Collection of Rockford Art Museum
PROGRAM
Star Spangled Banner
arr. Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Concerto for Bassoon and Strings, BWV 1053R,
Allegro
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Karl Rzasa, bassoon
String Quartet in E Minor: I. Allegretto Lirico Ethel Smyth (1858-1944)
Quartetto per Archi No. 2: II. Andante Michael Tippett (19005-1998)
Three Pieces for String Quartet Igor Stravinsky
Dance
Canticle
Eccentric
Sonate for Two Bassoons, Op. 3, No. 2 in D Major, Allegro
François Devienne (1759-1803)
Gnossienne No.1 Erik Satie (1866-1925)
Duet in E-Flat Major for Viola and Cello Ludwig van Beethoven
"Duet with Two Obbligato Eyeglasses",
Allegro (1770-1827)
Fantaisie Op. 124 for violin and harp Camille Saint-Saëns
(dedicated to the sisters Marianne et Clara Eissler) (1835-1921)
Seating for this performance is General Admission.
About the Concert
Artistically programmed by RSO concertmaster, Michèle Lekas, each concert will feature chamber music inspired by a piece of art from Rockford Art Museum’s permanent collection. The 90-minute program will include a short talk from RAM Curator, Carrie Johnson, about the inspirational piece of art. Limited seating available.
This performance is generously supported by a grant from the Smith Charitable Foundation.