Duxbury Music Festival
Description of Duxbury Music Festival
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Private Home Concert:
A Few of Our Favorite Things
Friday, June 20
Spend an evening surrounded by chamber music in the setting of a private Duxbury home. This is an invitation to experience Duxbury Music Festival up close, in an intimate gathering with music, food, and friends. Join us for refreshments beginning at 5:30 pm, followed by a special concert at 6 pm.
$150
Toch’s Quartet for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and viola
Turina’s La Oracion del Torero
Poulenc’s Clarinet Sonata
Piazzolla’s Libertango, arranged for string quartet, woodwind trio, and piano
Selections from The American Songbook
Opening Concert:
Overture for a Score
Sunday, June 22
Doors Open at 6:30 pm
Concert begins at 7 pm
$75
Piano trio based on Coleridge-Taylor’s Five Melodies
Popper’s Suite for two cellos
Bennet’s Suite for two pianos
Songs from Stephen Sondheim musicals
SSC Student Showcase
Wednesday, June 25
Doors Open at 6:30 pm
Concert begins at 7 pm
$25
Chopin’s First Scherzo
Ravel’s Sonatine
Rachmanioff’s Prelude in G Minor, Op. 23 no. 5
A work for unaccompanied cello
Works for two pianos-four hands.
Closing Celebration: A Finale to Remember
Thursday, June 26
Doors Open at 6:30 pm
Concert begins at 7 pm
$75
Stravinsky’s Suite italienne for cello and piano
A woodwind divertimento by Françaix
Barber’s Adagio for strings
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Trio No. 1
Ravel’s Bolero (transcribed for string quartet, woodwind trio, percussion, and two pianos)