Out-of-Our-Minds Chamber Music 2019 - 2020 - "DEFINING DATES"
Sunday, September 15, 2019 @ 3:00pm
Anniversary 1: Tribute to Two Hundred
(Renowned 19th-century pianist, composer, mother, collaborator, and archivist Clara Schumann is remembered as the musical world marks her 20th birthday.)
Clara Schumann, Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17
Johannes Brahms, Piano Trio in B Major, Op. 8
2 Sisters Trio - Kristian Gullion, violin; Monika Sutherland, cello; and Mary Ellen Haupert, piano
Sunday, September 15, 2019 @ 3:00pm
Anniversary 1: Tribute to Two Hundred
(Renowned 19th-century pianist, composer, mother, collaborator, and archivist Clara Schumann is remembered as the musical world marks her 20th birthday.)
Clara Schumann, Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17
Johannes Brahms, Piano Trio in B Major, Op. 8
2 Sisters Trio - Kristian Gullion, violin; Monika Sutherland, cello; and Mary Ellen Haupert, piano
Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm
Anniversary 2: Back to Roots
Internationally-acclaimed bass/composer Matt Boehler will return this fall to Viterbo University, his alma mater! Matt is a sought-after operatic bass, while his music compositions continue to gain notoriety world-wide.
Matt Boehler, Foursquare Cathedral (2015)
Other works TBA
Matt Boehler, bass/composer and Mary Ellen Haupert, piano
Anniversary 2: Back to Roots
Internationally-acclaimed bass/composer Matt Boehler will return this fall to Viterbo University, his alma mater! Matt is a sought-after operatic bass, while his music compositions continue to gain notoriety world-wide.
Matt Boehler, Foursquare Cathedral (2015)
Other works TBA
Matt Boehler, bass/composer and Mary Ellen Haupert, piano
Sunday, January 19, 2020 @ 3:00pm
Anniversary 2: Transcribing Memories
Borja and Haupert will perform transcriptions for flute and piano of works by composers with landmark deaths/births.
Bela Bartók, Romanian Folk Dances for Flute and Piano (75 years - death of Bartók)
Max Bruch, Romanze, Op. 85 (100 years - death of Bruch)
Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op. 24 (250 years - birthday of Beethoven)
Jonathan Borja, flute and Mary Ellen Haupert, piano
Anniversary 2: Transcribing Memories
Borja and Haupert will perform transcriptions for flute and piano of works by composers with landmark deaths/births.
Bela Bartók, Romanian Folk Dances for Flute and Piano (75 years - death of Bartók)
Max Bruch, Romanze, Op. 85 (100 years - death of Bruch)
Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op. 24 (250 years - birthday of Beethoven)
Jonathan Borja, flute and Mary Ellen Haupert, piano
Friday, March 20, 2020 @ 7:30pm (Canceled due to COVID)
Anniversary 3: Celebrating Sister Cities
It has been 30 years since Dubna, Belarus and La Crosse, WI formed their alliance. Busya Lugovier will recount the history of these sister cities, as well as her journey to the United States.
Johannes Brahms, Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25
Gabriel Faure, Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15
Busya Lugovier, viola; Derek Clark, cello; Mary Ellen Haupert, piano & friends.
Anniversary 3: Celebrating Sister Cities
It has been 30 years since Dubna, Belarus and La Crosse, WI formed their alliance. Busya Lugovier will recount the history of these sister cities, as well as her journey to the United States.
Johannes Brahms, Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25
Gabriel Faure, Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15
Busya Lugovier, viola; Derek Clark, cello; Mary Ellen Haupert, piano & friends.