ENERGY & PASSION! A FREE CONCERT by SYMPHONY IN C

29 Warwick Road,Haddonfield NJ 08033

06 February, 2022

Description

ENERGY & PASSION! A rare opportunity to hear two thrilling ensembles by Beethoven and Mendelssohn Beethoven: Septet in Eb Major, Opus 20 violin, viola, cello, bass, clarinet, horn, and bassoon Mendelssohn: Octet in Eb Major, Opus 20 4 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos These exciting pieces ushered in classical music’s Romantic Period with panache. Beethoven’s Septet was enormously popular and remains, arguably, the finest septet ever written. Mendelssohn’s Octet, composed at age 16, is a masterwork. Music critic Conrad Wilson wrote "Its youthful verve, brilliance and perfection make it one of the miracles of nineteenth-century music." Artists TBA Masks and proof of COVID-19 vaccination are required. Please have proof of vaccination ready to show. The concert will be approximately one hour and fifteen minutes with no intermission.