Bravo! Vail's re-imagined season, July 16 - August 6, 2020, offered outdoor concerts in the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, a mobile performance stage presented by the Sturm Family and ANB Bank that brought music to local communities, and virtual educational and social offerings.
The performances were also available virtually via live stream. Click here to enjoy the recordings.
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In the absence of a printed Program Book and for patrons tuning into the recorded live stream performances, the program notes for The Thursday Evening Chamber Concerts are available for online viewing and printing.
July 16 Mozart & Brahms printable program notes.
Live stream recording available here.
July 23 Yang & Dover Play Dohnányi printable program notes.
Live stream recording available here.
July 30 Schubert, Barber & Mendelssohn printable program notes.
Live stream recording available here.
August 6 Bronfman & McDermott printable program notes.
Live stream recording available here.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
Performance begins at 7:00 PM
Enjoy the full recording of the live stream from July 16.
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Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
Performance starts at 7:00PM
Enjoy the full recording of the live stream from July 23.
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Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
Performance starts at 7:00PM
Enjoy the full recording of the live stream from July 30.
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Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
Performance starts at 7:00PM
Enjoy the full recording of the live stream from August 6.
Click here to watch.
MOZART Quartet No. 1 for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello in G minor, K. 478
Kerry McDermott, violin
Zoë Martin-Doike, viola
Brook Speltz, cello
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
BRAHMS Sextet No. 1 for Two Violins, Two Violas and Two Cellos in B-flat major, Op. 18
Dover Quartet
Joel Link, violin
Bryan Lee, violin
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola
Camden Shaw, cello
Paul Neubauer, viola
Brook Speltz, cello
Full program notes available here.
Musician bios available here.
BACEWICZ Quartet (1949)
Allegretto - Allegro giocoso - Poco meno - Poco meno - Tempo II
Andante tranquillo
Molto allegro
Kerry McDermott, violin
Oliver Neubauer, violin
Clara Neubauer, violin
Paul Neubauer, viola
HAYDN String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76, No. 2, “Quinten”
Allegro
Andante o più tosto allegretto
Menuetto: Allegro ma non troppo
Vivace assai
Dover Quartet
Joel Link, violin
Bryan Lee, violin
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola
Camden Shaw, cello
DOHNÁNYI Quintet No. 1 for Two Violins, Viola, Cello and Piano in C minor, Op. 1
Allegro
Scherzo: Allegro vivace
Adagio, quasi andante
Finale: Allegro animato
Dover Quartet
Joel Link, violin
Bryan Lee, violin
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola
Camden Shaw, cello
Amy Yang, piano
Full program notes available here.
Musician bios available here.
SCHUBERT Sonata for Viola and Piano in A minor, D. 821, “Arpeggione”
Allegro moderato
Adagio
Allegretto
Paul Neubauer, viola
Amy Yang, piano
BARBER Adagio for String Quartet
Dover Quartet
Joel Link, violin
Bryan Lee, violin
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola
Camden Shaw, cello
MENDELSSOHN Octet for Four Violins, Two Violas and Two Cellos in E-flat major, Op. 20
Allegro moderato, ma con fuoco
Andante
Scherzo: Allegro leggierissimo
Presto
Dover Quartet
Joel Link, violin
Bryan Lee, violin
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola
Camden Shaw, cello
Oliver Neubauer, violin
Clara Neubauer, violin
Paul Neubauer, viola
Brook Speltz, cello
Full program notes available here.
Musician bios available here.
SCHUBERT Marche militaire in D major for Piano, Four Hands, D. 733, No. 1
SCHUBERT Fantasy in F minor for Piano, Four Hands, D. 940
Allegro molto moderato - Largo - Allegro vivace - Tempo I
BRAHMS Sonata for Piano, Four Hands, Op. 34b
Allegro non troppo
Andante, un poco adagio
Scherzo: Allegro
Finale: Poco sostenuto - Allegro non troppo
Yefim Bronfman, piano
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
Full program notes available here.
Musician bios available here.
Bravo! Vail's 2020 Festival included cinema-quality videos of live concerts and a fresh approach to live stream performances. Click here to enjoy the recordings.
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