War of the Romantics: Part Two
BATTLE! MIND OVER MUSIC

 A MUSIC SEASON CONNECTED THROUGH GREAT WORKS, IDEAS AND MUSIC HISTORY ITSELF

Fine Art Music Company's 2018-2019 concert season theme focuses on the evolution of classical music from Baroque times through to the 20th century. Ittouches on aspects about the meaning of music, and frames this years’s musical events which culminate in an epoch dubbed THE WAR OF THE ROMANTICS.

 

As an overall preparation about our musical theme this season, there will be a short introductory discussion with the musicians for a half-hour before the concert.

A reception will follow the performance.

This concert for piano, string quartet and narration will be performed by:

Katarzyna Salwinski, piano
Rollin Wilber, piano

Min-Young Kim, violin
Samuel Nebyu, violin
Timothy Schwarz, viola
Michal Schmidt, cello

with guest artist Robert Edwin, portraying the role of Gerhard Denhoff

Story script by Ella Remmings

FEATURING: the Quintet in F minor for string quartet and piano, by Johannes Brahms

Franz Liszt – “After a Reading of Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata” for piano solo
Johannes Brahms – Hungarian Dances (piano; piano four-hand, and Joachim transcription for violin)
Joseph Joachim – “Romance”
Wagner/Popper – “Romanza” for cello and piano
Richard Wagner – “Isolde’s Liebestod” (Love-Death) from Tristan und Isolde, transcribed by Franz Liszt

 

Additional information can be found at http://fineartmusiccompany.com/.

 

Discounted tickets for FitC members are only $16, and FitC members will be seated together.  Members can bring one guest at the same price.  Payment must be received by Thursday, March 28 with no refunds after that date.

Please note that there are several steps required to enter the building; a handicapped entrance is in the rear for wheelchairs only.

Thanks to FitC member Sharon Wallis for organizing this FitC event and discount price. 

Register Now!Cancellations must be received by Thursday, January 25 in order to receive a refund.