Friends of Chamber Music Miami

Programming for 2012-2013 Season

All weekday concerts begin at 8:00 PM. (Sunday concerts 4 P.M)

                                               Venue (addresses below)

October 11, 2012  Anton Kuerti, piano                      Coral Gables Congregational Church

                  All Beethoven

                  Bagatelles, Op.126

                  Sonata, Op. 111

                        -Intermission-

                  Sonata in Ab Major, Op. 26

                  Sonata in F Major, Op. 10 No. 2

October 25   Nikolai Lugansky, piano                                  Temple Beth Am

       Janacek:  In the Mist

     Schubert:  Impromptus, Op. 142

       -Intermission-

        Liszt (tba)

        Rachmaninoff:  Sonata No. 2

October 30        Prazak Quartet with Roberto Diaz, viola          Coral Gables Congregational Church

                  Haydn:  Quartet in Bb Major, Op. 71, No. 1

                  Smetana:  String Quartet No. 1 in E-minor, “From My Life”

                        -Intermission-

                  Brahms Quintet in G-Major, Op. 111

January 9, 2013         Kalichstein Laredo Robinson Trio                      UM Gusman

                  Beethoven:  G Major, Op. 1, No. 2

                  Previn:  Trio #2

                        Intermission

                  Tchaikovsky Trio

January 15       Tokyo String Quartet (Farewell Tour)                        UM Gusman

                  Beethoven Quartet in F minor, Op. 95, “serioso”

                  Bartok Quartet No. 6, Sz. 114

                        -Intermission-

                  Mendelssohn Quartet in E minor, Op. 44, No. 2

February 6        Cyprien Katsaris, piano                                      UM Gusman

Program includes North American premiere of Katsaris' solo transcription of
Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto

February 19      Benjamin Grosvenor, piano                                 UM Gusman

       -Pre-curtain lecture by Frank Cooper-

                  Back-Kempff:  Siciliano in G minor from Flute Sonata No. 2 in Eb Major, BWV 1031

                  Bach-Rummel:  Ertodt’ uns durch dein’ Gute (Movement 5 of ‘Jesus nahm zu sich die       Zwolfe,’ BWV 22

                  Bach-Siloti:  Prelude in E minor, BWV 555

                  Bach-Saint-Saens:  Largo from the Sonata No. 3 for solo violin, BWV 1005

                  Bach-Saint-Saens:  Sinfonia from Cantata ‘Wir Danken Dir, Gott, Wir Danken Dir,’ BWV 29

                  Beethoven: Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 7

    -Intermission-

                  Scriabin:  Selection of Mazurkas, Op. 3

                        No. 3, Mazurka in G minor: Allegretto

                        No. 4, Mazurka in E Major: Moderato

                        No. 5, Mazurka in C sharp minor: Scherzando

                        No. 1, Mazorka in B minor: Tempo giusto

                  Scriabin:  Valse, Op. 38

                  Chopin: Polonaise in F sharp minor, Op. 44

                  Strauss/Schultz-Evier:  Blue Danube

March 3   4 pm        Ehnes Quartet                                          Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church

Barber: Quartet in B, Op.11 (includes original version of Adagio for Strings)

Shostakovich:  Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110

-Intermission-

Wolf: Italian Serenade

Brahms: Quartet TBA

May 7             Rafal Blechacz, piano                                 FIU

                  JS Bach:  Partita No. 3 in a minor, BWV 827

                  Beethoven:  Sonata in D Major, Op. 10, No. 3

                        -Intermission-

                  Chopin:  Three Mazurkas, Op. 63

                        Scherzo No. 3, Op. 39

                  Szymanowski:  Sonata No. 1 in c minor, Op. 8                      

       In Collaboration with the Chopin Foundation of the United States

May 15            Alexey Lavrov , baritone, Ken Noda, piano                    UM Gusman

Concert venues:     

University of Miami, Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
1314 Miller Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33146

Coral Gables Congregational Church
3010 De Soto Boulevard
Coral Gables, Florida 33134

Temple Beth Am
5950 N. Kendall Drive
Pinecrest, FL 33156

Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church
14260 Old Cutler Road
Palmetto Bay, FL 33158

Florida International University Wertheim Auditorium
11200 SW 8^th Street
Miami, FL 33199