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Bach, Biber & much more…
ANVIL Place 51 West Main Street, New Britain, CT, United StatesFinal VIRTUOSI SUMMER FESTIVAL concert presented by an Ensemble of the faculty and students of the 2024 Virtuosi Sumer Music Institute In Program: Johann Sebastian Bach: Gavotte en Rondeau from Violin Partita No.3 in E major Friedrich August Kummer: 2 Cellos Duett op. 22, No. 1, Mov. 1 (Allegro) Johann […]
THE SHADOWS OF OUR DESTINY
Bushnell Arts Center @ the First Presbyterian 136 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CTJakub Polaczyk: Slavic Streams : “Śmiętlana” (world premiere)
Alban Berg: Violin Concerto (arr. for chamber orchestra)
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No.44 in E minor
SOLOIST: Brunilda Myftaraj, violin
$35
PUCCINI: LA BOHEME
Bushnell Arts Center @ the First Presbyterian 136 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CTCELEBRATE the 100th ANNIVERSARY of Giacomo PUCCINI'S LEGACY! An INTERNATIONAL cast of winners from the USA, Korea, Armenia, and MET singers in NYC will bring his masterpiece to life. Don’t miss the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra's dazzling production in collaboration with the TEATRO LIRICO D'EUROPA! Puccini's legacy endures through his […]
ORGAN MUSIC at CYRIL: Respighi & Poulenc
Cyril and Methodius Church 63 Popieluszko Court, Hartford, ConnecticutFeaturing newly installed, historic 1938 Austin Pipe Organ
Suite in G major, P.58 (Respighi, Ottorino)
Organ Concerto, FP 93 (Poulenc, Francis)
SOLOIST: Chris Davenport
Suggested Donation: $35
NEW MUSIC HARTFORD
First Presbyterian Church in Hartford 136 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT3-concert chamber music series featuring works written by living composers from New England. In Program: Jonathan KANE: “Convergence” String Quartet (2012), October Quartet (2013), “Debunk—Rebunk” Adrian SYLVEEN: “So We don't forget” Kaddish in an étude form for cello and piano (2024) “Divertimento Fantastique” for Violin Solo (2024), “The Fear of […]
Suggested Donation $35
A JOURNEY IN DREAMS OF TIMES & PLACES
Bushnell Arts Center @ the First Presbyterian 136 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CTA beautiful program connecting different significant inspirations and sounds from Antiquity to the Contemporary. Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra presents a concert honoring Italian and Italian American heritage, including new music by New York native Ernesto Ferreri. The program also includes Brahms violin concerto in a new arrangement for chamber orchestra.
IN PROGRAM:
Ottorino Respighi: Antiche danze et arie per liuto, Suite No.3
Ernesto Ferreri: Octet for Chamber Orchestra, op. 32
Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto, Op.77
Adrian Sylveen, violin
Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra
Damiano Tognetti, guest conductor
ORGAN MUSIC at CYRIL: Rheinberger & MORE
Cyril and Methodius Church 63 Popieluszko Court, Hartford, ConnecticutFeaturing Historic 1938 Austin Pipe Organ
PROGRAM:
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger: Concerto (Suite) for Violin, Cello and Organ, Op. 149
Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in D for Organ & 2 Violins
“Mein gläubiges Herze” (My believing heart) from Cantata #68
Felix Mendelssohn Nachspiel in D major, MWV W 12
Hymn: Hear my prayer, MWV B 49
Gettano Felice Piazza: Sonata for 2 Organs in F major
Cesario Gussago: Sonata La Leona a 8
Program sponsored in part by Marjorie Jolidon Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
SOLOISTS: Giacomo Benedetti, Eugenio Milazzo
Brunilda Myftaraj, Sanga Yoon, Laura Andreini, Adrian Sylveen
REQUIEM, op. 48 by Gabriel Faure
Cyril and Methodius Church 63 Popieluszko Court, Hartford, ConnecticutTHE MONIUSZKO CHOIR Wanxue Zhang, soprano McKayla Ferguson, alto Igor Antonio, tenor David Kennedy, bass Members of the Connecticut VIRTUOSI Adrian Sylveen, conductor
RIGOLETTO by Giuseppe Verdi – (Semi-Staged)
First Presbyterian Church in Hartford 136 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CTA Semi-Staged Version of An opera by Giuseppe Verdi. The tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigoletto, and Rigoletto’s daughter Gilda. The opera’s original title, La Maledizion (The Curse), refers to a curse placed on both the Duke and Rigoletto by the Count Monterone, whose daughter the Duke has seduced with Rigoletto’s encouragement. The curse comes to fruition when Gilda falls in love with the Duke and sacrifices her life to save him from the assassin hired by her father.
THE MUSICAL PILGRIMAGE OF POLISH DIASPORA
Cyril and Methodius Church 63 Popieluszko Court, Hartford, Connecticut"WE THE PEOPLE" Immigrant stories in music - part 11
IN PROGRAM:
Frédéric Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2 in F-minor
Soloist: Corbin Beisner
Stanisław Moniuszko: Latin Mass in E-flat major
with The Academic Choir of Lublin University of Technology
Suggested Donation $35
Vivaldi: Stabat Mater & Magnificat with the Moniuszko Choir & VMI Ensemble
Cyril and Methodius Church 63 Popieluszko Court, Hartford, ConnecticutAntonio Vivaldi: Stabat Mater, RV 621, Magnificat, RV. 610
Allison Lindsay, alto
Season Opening: Gershwin, Tracz, Mozart
First Presbyterian Church in Hartford 136 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CTAn exceptional Chinese young pianist from the Juilliard School of Music, Weiran Lydia Meng will perform Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. Also in the program is the World premiere of XXI Music for string orchestra by a young Polish composer from Gdańsk Music Academy, Sandra Tracz, and Mozart's Symphony No. 29 i A-Major.
Opera PAGLIACCI by Leoncavallo
First Presbyterian Church in Hartford 136 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CTPRESENTED BY: Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra & 2025 Greve Opera Academy
Splendor of Italian Baroque
First Presbyterian Church in Hartford 136 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CTThe Connecticut Virtuosi & the members of Orchestra "Il Contrapunto" from Empoli (Italy) in performance of the most beautiful Italian baroque concertos. In Program: Giuseppe Valentini: Concerto in A minor for 4 violins, Op.7 No.11 Giuseppe Tartini: Violin Concerto in A major, GT 1.A09 Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto For Harpsichord, Strings […]