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Ensemble Monterey Presents “Five’s a Crowd”

 

 Five’s a Crowd presents compositions for string quartet plus 1. It features the Suite from Dmitri Shostakovich’s popular film score, The Gadfly.   Then, Clarinetist Erica Horn solos in Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet, and Jane Orzel solos in Gordon Jacob’s Suite for Bassoon and String Quartet.

. Be sure to come one hour early for a concert talk and complementary reception with conductor John Anderson.

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Gordon Jacob  ~ Suite for Bassoon and String Quartet 
     Jane Orzel – Bassoon

Dmitri Shostakovich ~ Music from “The Gadfly”

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ~ Quintet for Clarinet and Strings, K. 581
     Erica Horn - Clarinet

Saturday, April 2, 2011
Monterey Peninsula College Music Hall
980 Fremont Street, Monterey – cross street Aguajito Rd.
Insights from the Conductor 7:00pm, Concert 8:00pm

Sunday, April 3, 2011
First Congregational Church, Santa Cruz
900 High Street, Santa Cruz – cross street Moore St.
Insights from the Conductor 6:00pm, Concert 7:00pm

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