Groupmuse – Upcoming Concerts
Groupmuse: A Baroque Cello Trilogy: Part I [NEWLY RECORDED]
Friday, December 5, 2031 @ 8:00pm – 8:45pm (EST)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – "Little" Prelude in C minor, BWV 999
Luigi Boccherini – Cello Sonata in G major, G. 5
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ" from Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ ("I call to You, Lord Jesus Christ"), BWV 177
Alessandro Scarlatti – Cello Sonata No. 1 in D minor
Johann Sebastian Bach – Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 1 in G major, BWV 1027
Luigi Boccherini – Cello Sonata in G major, G. 5
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ" from Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ ("I call to You, Lord Jesus Christ"), BWV 177
Alessandro Scarlatti – Cello Sonata No. 1 in D minor
Johann Sebastian Bach – Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 1 in G major, BWV 1027
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Pianist Alon Goldstein Celebrates Beethoven's 250th [NEWLY RECORDED]
Saturday, December 6, 2031 @ 10:00pm – 12:00am (EST)
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Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat major, Op. 27 "Quasi una fantasia", No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 "Quasi una fantasia", No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat major Op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 "Quasi una fantasia", No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat major Op. 81a “Les Adieux”
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Audrey Vardanega & Tanya Tomkins celebrate Beethoven's 250th [NEWLY RECORDED]
Sunday, December 7, 2031 @ 10:00pm – 12:00am (EST)
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Audrey Vardanega (piano) & Tanya Tomkins (cello) perform Ludwig van Beethoven's Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Jonathan Biss performs Beethoven's Sonata's Op. 90 'Pathetique' & Op. 111 [NEWLY RECORDED]
Monday, December 8, 2031 @ 10:00pm – 12:00am (EST)
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Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor Op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111
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Groupmuse: Pianist Garrick Ohlsson: 'Hammerklavier' & 'A Therese' [NEWLY RECORDED]
Tuesday, December 9, 2031 @ 10:00pm – 12:00am (EST)
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Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp major, Op. 78 "à Thérèse"
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 106 “Hammerklavier”
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 106 “Hammerklavier”
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Groupmuse: Max Tan & Friends: Beethoven at Home – Coriolan Overture and Symphonies V & VI [LIVE]
Thursday, December 11, 2031 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
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Ludwig van Beethoven, arr. Hans Sitt – Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven, arr. Hans Sitt – Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
Ludwig van Beethoven, arr. Hans Sitt – Symphony No. 6 in F major Op. 68 "Pastoral"
Ludwig van Beethoven, arr. Hans Sitt – Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
Ludwig van Beethoven, arr. Hans Sitt – Symphony No. 6 in F major Op. 68 "Pastoral"
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Bach, Carter, Britten, & Christmas – A Viola-Cello Duo Recital [LIVE]
Thursday, December 11, 2031 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
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Benjamin Britten – Cello Suite Suite No. 1, Op. 72
Elliott Carter – Figment IV for solo viola
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010 (arr. for viola)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (arr. for viola & cello)
Elliott Carter – Figment IV for solo viola
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010 (arr. for viola)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (arr. for viola & cello)
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Planetarymuse – Rebecca L. Hargrove's Story Comes to Life! [LIVE]
Thursday, December 11, 2031 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
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Soprano Rebecca L. Hargrove continues the conversation which began during her recent appearance in the Planetarymuse Forum. Works by John Wesley Work III, Florence Price, Ricky Ian Gordon, & more.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Music of Birds by Swanson & Daquin, and Music by Haydn, Chopin, & Medtner [LIVE]
Thursday, December 11, 2031 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
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Louis-Claude Daquin – Le Coucou
Jean-Philippe Rameau – La Poule
Howard Swanson – The Cuckoo
Franz Joseph Haydn – Piano Sonata in F major, Hob.XVI:23
Frédéric Chopin– Nocturne in E-flat major Op. 55 No. 2
Nikolai Medtner – "I. Sonata reminiscenza" from Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38
Jean-Philippe Rameau – La Poule
Howard Swanson – The Cuckoo
Franz Joseph Haydn – Piano Sonata in F major, Hob.XVI:23
Frédéric Chopin– Nocturne in E-flat major Op. 55 No. 2
Nikolai Medtner – "I. Sonata reminiscenza" from Forgotten Melodies I, Op. 38
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Around the world in 300 years – Music by Bach, Takemitsu, Mayuzumi, & Piazzolla for guitar & cello [LIVE]
Friday, December 12, 2031 @ 12:30pm – 2:30pm (EST)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – "IV. Sarabande" from Cello Suite No. 3 in C major BWV 1009
Johann Sebastian Bach – "II. Adagio" from Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 3 in G minor, BWV 1029
Toru Takemitsu – Equinox
Toshirō Mayuzumi – Bunraku
Astor Piazzolla – "I. Bordel 1900", "II. Café 1930", & "Nightclub 1960" from from Histoire du Tango
Johann Sebastian Bach – "II. Adagio" from Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 3 in G minor, BWV 1029
Toru Takemitsu – Equinox
Toshirō Mayuzumi – Bunraku
Astor Piazzolla – "I. Bordel 1900", "II. Café 1930", & "Nightclub 1960" from from Histoire du Tango
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Bach & Rachmaninoff – The Intellectual & The Romantic [LIVE]
Friday, December 12, 2031 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – Keyboard Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827
Johann Sebastian Bach – Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Moments Musicaux, Op. 16
Johann Sebastian Bach – Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Moments Musicaux, Op. 16
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Argentine Tango Across Continents – Double-Band Live Show with Ben & Winnie (USA) and Asato-Pais (Argentina) [LIVE]
Friday, December 12, 2031 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
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2 tango bands from both Americas: Ben & Winnie (USA) & the Asato-Pais Duo (Argentina). Music by Osvaldo Pugliese, Astor Piazzolla, Anibal Troilo, Carlos di Sarli, & Aaron Travers.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Songs of Hope 1 – Wellesley Chamber Players and Brahms, Kodály, & Beethoven
Friday, December 12, 2031 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
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Zoltán Kodály – Adagio
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Ludwig van Beethoven – Selected Variations for Piano and Cello
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Ludwig van Beethoven – Selected Variations for Piano and Cello
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Groupmuse: Palo Alto Friends of Polyphony – Polyphony Ensemble [LIVE]
Saturday, December 13, 2031 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EST)
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Arcangelo Corelli – Concerto Grosso in G minor Op. 6 No. 8 "Christmas Concerto"
Johann Sebastian Bach – "II. Largo" from Concerto for Two Violins in D minor BWV 1043
Felix Mendelssohn – "I. Allegro moderato" from Octet In E-flat major, Op. 20
Yoni Rechter – Atur Mitzchech
Yehoram Gaon – Kol Hakavod
Taiseer Haddad – Capriccio
Johann Sebastian Bach – "II. Largo" from Concerto for Two Violins in D minor BWV 1043
Felix Mendelssohn – "I. Allegro moderato" from Octet In E-flat major, Op. 20
Yoni Rechter – Atur Mitzchech
Yehoram Gaon – Kol Hakavod
Taiseer Haddad – Capriccio
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: When Bach Meets Fiddle [LIVE]
Saturday, December 13, 2031 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
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Aleksandra Vrebalov – Pannonia Boundless
Donogh Hennessy & Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Maura Shawn Scanlin – Inion Ni Scannlain / Minuet II
Irish Traditional, arr. Eunghee Cho – Londonderry Air
The Gloaming, arr. Eunghee Cho – O'Sullivan's March / Doctor O'Neill
Igor Stravinsky – Three Pieces for String Quartet
Traditional, arr. Danish String Quartet– Tjønneblomen / Staedelil
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, arr. Eunghee Cho – The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, & Chris Thile, arr. Eunghee Cho – Attaboy
Donogh Hennessy & Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Maura Shawn Scanlin – Inion Ni Scannlain / Minuet II
Irish Traditional, arr. Eunghee Cho – Londonderry Air
The Gloaming, arr. Eunghee Cho – O'Sullivan's March / Doctor O'Neill
Igor Stravinsky – Three Pieces for String Quartet
Traditional, arr. Danish String Quartet– Tjønneblomen / Staedelil
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, arr. Eunghee Cho – The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, & Chris Thile, arr. Eunghee Cho – Attaboy
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: The Eight Strings performing music from Pachelbel to John Williams
Saturday, December 13, 2031 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
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The Eight Strings (Ion-Alexandru Malaimare, violin & YooBin Lee, viola) perform a varied program including standard classical repertoire, movie music, & K-pop.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Monologue III with Andrew Friedman – Dusk Within, Dusk Without [LIVE]
Saturday, December 13, 2031 @ 8:30pm – 10:30pm (EST)
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Claude Debussy – Syrinx
Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe – Les Pleurs
Marin Marais – La Rêveuse
Benjamin Britten – Selections from Nocturnal after John Dowland, Op. 70
Salvatore Sciarrino – Let Me Die Before I Wake
Colin Martin – Prapanca (world premiere)
Nicholas Denton Protsack – In the Refuge of a Cave (world premiere)
Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe – Les Pleurs
Marin Marais – La Rêveuse
Benjamin Britten – Selections from Nocturnal after John Dowland, Op. 70
Salvatore Sciarrino – Let Me Die Before I Wake
Colin Martin – Prapanca (world premiere)
Nicholas Denton Protsack – In the Refuge of a Cave (world premiere)
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Hanukkah Lights up the World
MusicTalks and
Groupmuse
Monday, December 15, 2031 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (EST)
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Hybrid concert experience with live candle lighting & performances by Israeli-American artists, led by vocalists Daniella Rabbani & Inbar Goldmann, and the MusicTalks ensemble. Works by Giuseppe Verdi & Hanukkah music.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Beethoven Birthday Bash with Phil, Charith, & James [LIVE]
Tuesday, December 16, 2031 @ 9:00pm – 11:00pm (EST)
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Ludwig van Beethoven – Serenade for String Trio in D major Op. 8
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio No. 2 in D major, Op. 9, No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio No. 2 in D major, Op. 9, No. 2
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Groupmuse: Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff – Music in Times of Crisis [LIVE]
Wednesday, December 17, 2031 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
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Sergei Rachmaninoff – Selection from Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – "III. Mélodie" from Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Valse Sentimentale, Op. 51, No. 6
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Nocturne Op. 19 No. 4
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – "I. Méditation" from Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – "V. May: Starlit Nights" from The Seasons, Op. 37a
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – "III. Mélodie" from Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Valse Sentimentale, Op. 51, No. 6
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Nocturne Op. 19 No. 4
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – "I. Méditation" from Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – "V. May: Starlit Nights" from The Seasons, Op. 37a
$10+ donation, RSVP required