Fenimore String Quartet

Jul 31: Fenimore String Quartet

Cherry Valley Star Theatre: Artworks Concert Series

July 31, 7:30 pm
Star Theater, 44 Main St., Cherry Valley, NY
Admission: $15 general public, $12 Artworks members

The Fenimore String Quartet

Ruotao Mao, violin I
Jennifer Myers, violin II
Dee Dee Fancher, viola
Ruth Berry, cello

Guest Artists

Brad Raymond, tenor
David Moody, piano

Program

String Quartet in D Major, Op.18, No.3 I. Allegro II. Andante con moto III. Allegro IV. Presto	Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1825)
From "Cypresses"("Echo of Songs") for String Quartet	Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)

Intermission

"On Wenlock Edge," for Tenor, Piano and String Quartet I. On Wenlock Edge II. From Far, From Eve and Morning III. Is My Team Ploughing IV. Oh, When I Was In Love with You V. Bredon Hill VI. Clun	R. Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

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2015 Fenimore String Quartet — Ruotao Mao, Jennifer Myers, Violins: Dee Dee Fancher, Viola; Ruth Berry, Cello

Aug 2: Fenimore String Quartet

Cherry Valley Star Theatre: Artworks Concert Series, August 2, 7:30 pm

Ruotao Mao, violin
Jennifer Myers, violin
Jeannine Fancher, viola
Ruth Berry, cello

with guest artists:
Sarah Chandler, clarinet
Aaron Brask, french horn
Spencer F. Phillips, bassoon
Jon Pascolini, double bass

Program

String Quartet in D Major, Op.44, No.1 I. Molto Allegro vivace II. Menuetto: Un poco Allegro III. Andante espressivo, ma con moto IV. Presto con brio	Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

Intermission

Octet in F Major, D.803 (Op.166) I. Adagio – Allegro – Piu allegro II. Andante un poco mosso III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace IV. Theme and Variations: Andante V. Menuetto: Allegretto VI. Andante molto – Allegro – Allegro molto	Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

Schubert Octet musicians — Ruotao Mao, Jennifer Myers, Violins: Dee Dee Fancher, Viola; Ruth Berry, Cello; Jon Pascolini, Double Bass; Sarah Chandler, Clarinet; Spencer Frederick Phillips Bassoon; Aaron Brask, French Horn

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7/27: Fenimore String Quartet

Artworks Concert Series

Sunday, July 27, 7:30 pm

The Star Theatre, Cherry Valley, NY

Fenimore String Quartet

Ruotao Mao and Jennifer Myers*, violins; Dee Dee Fancher, viola; Ruth Berry, cello

Guest pianist: David Moody

Program

Quartettsatz in c minor	Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
String Quartet in d minor, K.421 I. Allegro moderato II. Andante III. Menuetto: Allegretto IV. Allegretto ma non troppo	W. A. Mozart (1756-1791)

Intermission

Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op.47 I. Sostenuto assai – Allegro ma non troppo II. Scherzo: molto vivace III. Andante cantabile IV. Finale: vivace	Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

*Fenimore Quartet violinist Sue Rabut is on leave of absence
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Fenimore String Quartet in Concert

July 28 and August 6, 2013

Franz Joseph Haydn String Quartet Op. 76 No. 4 (“Sunrise”)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Flute Quartet in D, K. 285 (with Linda Greene, flute)
David L. Post: Elegy for String Quartet (World Premiere)
Antonin Dvorak: String Quartet in Eb Major, Op. 51

Artworks Concert Series in Cherry Valley

Sunday, July 28, 7:30 pm
Star Theatre, 44 Main St., Cherry Valley, NY
For more information: Cherry Valley Artworks

Unity Hall Concert Series in Barneveld, NY

Tuesday, August 6, 8:00 pm
Address: 101 Vanderkemp Ave, Barneveld, NY, 13304
For more information: (315) 520-8231 or Unity Hall

Note regarding the World Premiere (Elegy for String Quartet, by David L. Post):

Fenimore Quartet members commissioned the Elegy in tribute to Quartet member Ruth Berry’s father, Donald L. Berry. The inscription on the score reads:

This piece has been commissioned to honor the life of Donald L. Berry (1925-2013), a man whose love of Spirit, Education and Music was incomparable.

~ The Fenimore Quartet, 2013

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New Ensemble

In Praise of Music has a new ensemble – the Fenimore String Quartet. Please click here for more information.