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Monadnock Music Presents a Village Concert at Wilton Center Unitarian Church


Sunday,
July 15, 3:00pm – Wilton Center
Unitarian Church

Monadnock
Players

Ludwig
van Beethoven - Sonata in F Major for Horn and Piano, Op. 17

Arnold Bax - Clarinet Sonata in Bb Major

George Antheil - Sonata for Trumpet and Piano

Stjepan Šulek - Sonata for Trombone and Piano

Johannes Brahms  - Sonata for Viola and Piano in f minor

Virgil Thomson - Sonata da Chiesa for Clarinet, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone
& Viola

Founded in 1966 by James Bolle, Monadnock Music enriches
lives and deepens a sense of community by means of diverse classical
programming throughout the Monadnock region of New Hampshire. It annually
mounts a summer festival situated in iconic and intimate New England settings
less than two hours from Boston.

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Among the many distinguished artists whose work Monadnock
Music has presented or commissioned are Elliott Carter, John Adams, Virgil
Thomson, Aaron Copland, Peter Sellars, James Maddalena, Lorraine Hunt, Richard
Goode, Sanford Sylvan, Craig Smith, Ursula Oppens, and Russell Sherman.

In addition to its Peterborough Town House Series, Monadnock
Music also presents a series of Village Concerts bringing distinguished artists
to historic meeting houses throughout the region free of charge, making some of
the greatest classical music accessible to all.

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During the school year, Monadnock Music provides vital music
education support to the region’s elementary schools through its Lend an Ear!
program. Since its establishment, LAE! has enriched the lives of over 25,000
children.

 

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