CONCERT SCHEDULE AND TICKETS
LIVE CONCERTS
(all Friday nights at 7:30 at First Church in Boston, 66 Marlborough Street, Back Bay)
Friday, October 21, 2022, 7:30pm
Sergey Schepkin
Pianist in recital
Beethoven: Sonata No. 16 in G, Op. 31 No. 1
Beethoven: Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 (“Moonlight”)
Bach: Preludes and Fugues XIII–XXIV from The Well-Tempered Clavier I
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Friday, January 27, 2023, 7:30pm
Chamber works by Mozart and Schubert
Mozart: Quartet for Piano and Strings in G minor, K. 478
Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor, D. 703
Mozart: Quartet for Piano and Strings in E-flat, K. 493
Nick Hammel, violin
Haekyung Ju, violin
Nathan Emans, viola
Isaac Berglind, cello
Sergey Schepkin, piano
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Friday, February 17, 2023, 7:30pm
An Evening of Brahms—Works for One and Two Pianos
Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
Sonata No. 1 in C, Op. 1
Waltzes for Piano Four Hands, Op. 39 (selections)
Sonata for Two Pianos in F minor, Op. 34b
Erin Lindsey, piano
Ian Lindsey, piano
Sergey Schepkin, piano
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Friday, March 17, 2023, 7:30pm
Duos and trios for clarinet, cello, and piano
Schumann: Three Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73
Brahms: Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114
Trapani: Quodlibet with Variations for Cello and Piano
Beethoven: Clarinet Trio in B-flat, Op. 11
Gary Gorczyca, clarinet
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello
Sergey Schepkin, piano
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Friday, April 21, 2023, 7:30pm
Vivian Choi Milton
Pianist in Recital
Works by Chopin, Lysenko, Liszt, and Messiaen
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Important details: First Church is back to its full seating (300+). Per the church’s health protocol, masks are required at all times. Proof of vaccination against Covid-19 (two shots and any number of boosters) will be checked at the entrance (this requirement may be waived if the Covid situation dramatically improves). If you feel sick, please stay home; your ticket will be refunded. Our performers are fully vaccinated and boosted, and will be wearing masks. Wind players, who won’t be masked, will maintain a safe distance from the audience.
Please note that all the ticket sales are electronic; there will be no door sales. Your names will appear on our audience list; please mention your name to the person greeting you at the entrance. Tickets are available from Eventbrite; please click on the above links to purchase tickets. If you prefer not to purchase tickets electronically, we accept personal checks made out to Glissando. Ticket prices, inclusive of the Massachusetts 6.25% sales tax, are: $37.19 general admission; $31.88 seniors; and $15.94 students.
VIRTUAL EVENTS
As before, all the virtual events will be streamed on the Eventbrite platform. This season, we will stream each event for two weeks. Purchasing a ticket allows an unlimited number of plays. The ticket price that includes the MA sales tax is $15.94.
Sunday, November 13, 2022, 2pm, through Monday, November 28, 2022, 11:30pm
Beethoven
Piano sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 2 No. 2
Piano sonata No. 12 in A-flat, Op. 26
Piano sonata No. 31 in A-flat, Op. 110
Piano sonata No. 28 in A, Op. 101
Sergey Schepkin, piano
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Sunday, December 11, 2022, 2pm, through Monday, December 26, 2022, 11:30pm
Beethoven
Piano sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2 No. 1
Piano sonata No. 6 in F, Op. 10 No. 2
Piano sonata No. 22 in F, Op. 54
Piano sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 (“Appassionata”)
Sergey Schepkin, piano
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Sunday, February 5, 2pm, through Monday, February 20, 11:30pm
Chamber Works by Mozart and Schubert
Same program and performers as the live January 27 concert
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Sunday, March 26, 2pm, through Monday, April 10, 11:30pm
Duos and Trios for clarinet, cello, and piano
Same program and performers as the March 17 live concert
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Photo of Vivian Choi Milton by Hotmetalstudio