Director Lewis Kaplan with Jamie Laredo following their performance of the Bach Double Concerto

Monday Sonatas

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Our Monday Sonatas series allows our artists and patrons to fully enjoy the superior acoustics of Bowdoin College's state of the art Studzinski Recital Hall in close proximity to our renowned performers.

All performances Mondays, 7:30 PM at Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College.
Concert dates for 2010 are: July 5, 12, 19, 26, and August 2.

Tickets

  • Individual tickets are $25; season tickets are not available.
  • Tickets may be ordered with season subscriptions or purchased after our box office opens in mid-June.
  • Because of the limited capacity of this hall, we recommend purchasing tickets in advance.
  • Priority seating will be given to tickets pre-ordered with Festival Fridays season subscriptions.
  • All seats general admission.

For more information, please call (207) 725-3895 or email info@bowdoinfestival.org.

Program Notes, written this summer by intern Durrell Bowman, through a collaboration with the American Musicological Society, may be reached by clicking the icon.

2010 Monday Sonatas series sponsor: Brunswick Inn The Official Inn of the Bowdoin International Music Festival.

2010 Monday Sonatas Programs

Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 7:30 p.m.

AUGUSTA READ THOMAS

Dream Catcher (New England premiere)
Maria Schleuning, violin

SERGEY PROKOFIEV

Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94
Ilya Kaler, violin; Boris Slutsky, piano

FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN

Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65
Steven Doane, cello; Barry Snyder, piano

Location: Studzinski Hall

Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:30 p.m.

WITOLD LUTOSLAWSKI

Partita
Krzysztof Wegrzyn, violin; Emma Tahmiziàn, piano

SERGEY PROKOFIEV

Violin Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 80
Ani Schnarch, violin; Peter Basquin, piano

JOHANNES BRAHMS

Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100
Eric Silberger, violin; Tao Lin, piano

Location: Studzinski Hall

Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:30 p.m.

BÉLA BARTÓK

Rhapsody No. 2 for Violin and Piano
Cyrus Forough, violin; Tao Lin, piano

GEORGES ENESCO

Violin Sonata No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 6
Sergiu Schwartz, violin; Peter Basquin, piano

ROBERT SCHUMANN

Pieces in Folk Style
Andre Emelianoff, cello; Peter Basquin, piano

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

Cello Suite No. 3, BWV 1009
Yehuda Hanani, cello

Location: Studzinski Hall

Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 7:30 p.m.

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART

Violin Sonata in B Flat Major, K 378
Suyoen Kim, violin; Edward Auer,piano

ROBERT SCHUMANN

Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 121
Renee Jolles, violin; Peter Basquin, piano

SERGEY PROKOFIEV

Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82
Ben Kim, piano

Location: Studzinski Hall
Concert Sponsor:
Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 7:30 p.m.

CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Violin Sonata
Joan Kwuon, violin; Constance Moore, piano

LEOŠ JANÁČEK

Violin Sonata
Muneko Otani, violin; Ben Kim, piano

JOHANNES BRAHMS

Viola Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120
Roger Chase, viola; Peter Basquin, piano

Location: Studzinski Hall

2010 Festival Dates

June 26 - August 7

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