Concert for a Summer's End - Sunday Performance

1-199 Academy Street,Franconia NH 03580

19 September, 2021

Description

Two works by early Romantic pioneers, Mendelssohn and Rossini, a rarity from Franz Xaver Sussmayr, & a jazzy piece by Malcolm Arnold. Concert for a Summer's End will feature two works by early Romantic pioneers, Mendelssohn and Rossini, a charming rarity from Franz Xaver Sussmayr; the composer famous for completing Mozart's iconic Requiem, and a tuneful and jazzy piece by one of England's most popular 20th Century composers, Malcolm Arnold. Gioacchino Rossini Overture to L'italiana in Algeri (arr. S. Suggs) Franz Xaver Sussmayr Quintet in D major; SmWV 602 Malcolm Arnold Divertimento for Wind Trio, Op. 37 Felix Mendelssohn String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 44, No. 1 Musicians: Susan Nidel, flute, Kemp Jernigan, oboe, Todd Palmer, clarinet, Ronnie Bauch, violin, Marka Gustavsson, viola, Chris Finckel, violoncello Now well past their 40th season, the North Country Chamber Players, through their unwavering commitment to the area and, having successfully built an audience for classical music in northern New Hampshire, now present their ever-popular six-week-long White Mountains Music Festival and additional year-round chamber music concerts.  As ambassadors for the arts, representing New Hampshire, the Chamber Players performed in a national tribute to the great Brazilian composer Heitor Villa Lobos at New York City’s Merkin Concert Hall, presented a nine-concert series, “An American Chamber Music Retrospective,” under the auspices of the MacDowell Colony’s Centennial Anniversary celebration, and have been the subject of feature articles in the New York Times, the Boston Globe and Ski Magazine.