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SEASON 12: 2021-22

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2021 hosted by the Orleans United Church, Orleans

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3 @ 3.30pm EST
two & three
Watch here: https://youtu.be/II8ivncnbMg

Yosuke Kawasaki, violin
Jessica Linnebach, violin
Rachel Mercer, cello

Rebekah Cummings Our Strength, Our Song
Joseph Haydn Divertimento in B flat Hob. V: 18
Alice Ping Yee Ho Kagura Fantasy
Adriana Isabel Figueroa Manas Three Argentinian Pieces

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7 @ 3.30pm
A MUSICAL CELEBRATION

dedicated to Yehonatan Berick
Watch here: https://youtu.be/hkVskHfcJM4

Yosuke Kawasaki, Jessica Linnebach, Emily Kistemaker, Patrick Paradine - violin
Jethro Marks, Christoph Chung - violas
Rachel Mercer - cello
Joel Quarrington - bass

Kevin Lau Intuitions No. 2
Paquito D'Rivera Village St Quartet
Mendelssohn Octet

Thank you to the Ontario Arts Council for support of the Orleans concerts.

2022 at the First Unitarian Church, Hamilton

​In-Person concerts
Masks and proof of COVID vaccination or negative test result taken within 48 hours required, except children 5 and under.
​Some distancing maintained.


SATURDAY, MARCH 12 @ 2.30pm
The Power of Three


CARLOS SIMON "where two or three are gathered..." for violin & cello
WESLEY HARDISTY M&M Reel for solo violin
REBECCA CLARKE Lullaby and Grotesque for viola & cello
JEAN SIBELIUS Duo in C major for violin & viola
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR PERKINSON Movement for String Trio
FRANZ SCHUBERT Trio in B flat D. 581


Yolanda Bruno, violin
Caitlin Boyle, viola
Rachel Mercer, cello


SATURDAY, MARCH 26 @ 2.30pm
​Music for Flute, Harp & Viola


NINO ROTA Sarabande & Toccata for solo harp
CLAUDE DEBUSSY Trio for flute, viola and harp
MILTON BARNES Harbord Street for flute, viola and harp (1991) 
FRANCOIS DEVIENNE  Duo No. 3 in c minor for Flute and Viola

Sara Traficante, flute
Heidi Elise Bearcroft, harp
Caitlin Boyle, viola

SATURDAY, APRIL 30 @ 2.30pm
Music of Kevin Lau


​Angela Park, piano
Scott St. John, violin
Rachel Mercer, cello

 
Music by Kevin Lau
The Dreamer for solo piano
Intuitions No. 2 for violin & cello
If life were a mirror... for violin & piano
Under a Veil of Stars for piano trio *World Premiere*

Concert sponsor: François Verschaeve

SATURDAY, MAY 21 @ **1pm**
Spotlight on the Guitar

 
Tickets online only here: https://www.universe.com/guitarspotlight​

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JEFFREY MCFADDEN Aguardiente for violin and guitar
NICCOLO PAGANINI Terzetto Concertante for guitar, viola & cello
LUIGI BOCCHERINI Guitar Quintet in D “Fandango” 

Jeffrey McFadden, guitar
Sheila Jaffé & Emily Kruspe, violin
Caitlin Boyle, viola
Rachel Mercer, cello


​Concert sponsors:
​Bill Mercer Geological Consulting Ltd. 
Uri & Gisela Wittenberg

SATURDAY, JUNE 18 @ 2.30pm
Park-Sylvestre Duo


JOHANNES BRAHMS Music for piano 4 hands

Angela Park & Stéphan Sylvestre, piano

Concert sponsor: Daphne Payne
​
 2022 hosted by the Orleans United Church, Orleans

SUNDAY, JUNE 26 @ 3.30pm
​Women in Music


JOCELYN MORLOCK Serpentine Paths for violin & cello
LILI BOULANGER Two pieces for Violin & Piano
FANNY MENDELSSOHN Trio in D minor, Op. 11

Angela Park, piano
Jessica Linnebach, violin
Rachel Mercer, cello


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