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Festival Mozaic's Chamber Series

United Methodist Church
San Luis Obispo, California
Thursday, 12 July 2012 - 7:30 PM

Presenter: Festival Mozaic
Ensemble: Festival Mozaic Chamber Players
Conductor: Scott Yoo
Artists: Karin Mushegain (Mezzo Soprano); Alice Dade-del-Campo (Flute); Anne Marie Garbiele (Oboe); David Peck (Clarinet); Jeff Garza (French Horn); Aurica Duca (Violin); Kathryn Eberle (Violin); Kristin Lee (Violin); Scott Yoo (Violin); Juan-Miguel Hernandez (Viola); Michelle Djokic (Cello); Trevor Handy (Cello); Madeleine Kabat (Cello); Jeanne Shumway (Cello); Andrew Smith (Cello); Tina Soule (Cello); Brian Thornton (Cello); Susie Yang (Cello)
This concert celebrates the incredible legacy of Bach and his influence on three exhilarating chamber works. The precise, mathematical and beautiful Bach style is clearly showcased in the uplifting Fine quartet and the achingly lovely Bachianas Brasileiras explore the immortal Bach forms in a lyrical showcase. Fnally the Mendelssohn Octet explores the full range of sound capable of being produced by string instruments.
Program
Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Chaconne
Fine: Partita for Wind Quintet
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras no 5 for Voice and 8 Cellos
Mendelssohn: Octet for Strings in E flat major, Op. 20