On tonight’s “Evening Concert” you’ll hear a chamber sized version of Copland’s “Appalachian Spring Suite”

Sunday December 6: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS 20-11)  

National Heroes

Nielsen: Quintet for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, and Horn, Op. 43. Sooyun Kim, Flute; James Austin Smith, Oboe; Tommaso Lonquich, Clarinet; Marc Goldberg, Bassoon; David Jolley, Horn

Copland: Appalachian Spring Suite for Ensemble. Gloria Chien, Piano; Kristin Lee, Violin I (chair 1); Chad Hoopes, Violin I (chair 2); Arnaud Sussmann, Violin II (chair 1); Angelo Xiang Yu, Violin II (chair 2); Matthew Lipman, Viola I; Paul Neubauer, Viola II; David Finckel, Cello I; Nicholas Canellakis, Cello II; Anthony Manzo, Double Bass; Ransom Wilson, Flute; David Shifrin, Clarinet; Marc Goldberg, Bassoon

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Early Music With Sara Schneider (EMN 20-24)

Masterworks from the Düben Collection

Gustav Düben the Elder served as chapel master at the royal court in Sweden in the 17th century. He was an avid collector of music manuscripts; the collection that bears his name contains about 2300 pieces. We'll sample some of these rarely-heard gems, by composers like Schmelzer, Carissimi, Caterina Giani, and Dieterich Buxtehude.

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer: Sonata a 5 in D minor. Acronym

Giacomo Carissimi: Doleo et pœnitet me Acronym

Caterina Giani: Liebster Jesu, trautes Leben. Acronym & Helene Brunet, soprano

Johann Jacob Löwe: Sonata a 6 in E-flat major Acronym

Dieterich Buxtehude: O Fröhliche Stunden Hans-Jörg Mammel, tenor; La Fenice

Dieterich Buxtehude: Jesu meines Lebens Leben Vox Luminis & Ensemble Masques

Andreas Kirchhoff: Sonata a 6 in G minor Acronym

Dieterich Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri: Ad Genua Cantus Cölln

Dieterich Buxtehude: Herr, wenn ich nur dich hab Hans-Jörg Mammel, tenor; La Fenice