Music of Arnold Schoenberg and more February 13, 2011

Performing in this program is the Formalist String Quartet: Andrew Tholl, violin; Mark Menzies and Andrew McIntosh, violin/viola; Ashley Walters, cello with Gayle Blankenburg, piano and Heinz Blankenburg, narrator.
REPERTOIRE:
Schnittke: Piano Quintet
Schoenberg: Fantasy for violin and piano, Op. 47
Schoenberg: Six Little Piano Pieces, Op. 19
Schoenberg: Ode to Napoleon, Op. 41
Smith: String Quartet
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Also, at 4 p.m. also on Feb. 13 is a Discussion on the Music of Arnold Schoenberg to be held next door to Bridges Hall of Music in Thatcher Music Building. The panel discussion offers insights into understanding Schoenberg’s music. Panelists include: Deborah How (pianist and scholar), Melanie Schoenberg (composer and granddaughter of Arnold), Kenneth Marcus (Assoc. Prof. of Music, University of La Verne), Alfred Cramer (Assoc. Prof. of Music, Pomona College). - Free Admission