Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs Without Words") in D major, Op. 109 (Felix Mendelssohn) – Upcoming Concerts

Program includes works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Dmitri Shostakovich, Giacomo Puccini, Richard Strauss, Gabriel Fauré, Felix Mendelssohn, and Ernest Chausson.

Program includes works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Dmitri Shostakovich, Giacomo Puccini, Richard Strauss, Gabriel Fauré, Felix Mendelssohn, and Ernest Chausson.

Ludwig van Beethoven — 12 Variations on "See the conqu'ring hero comes," WoO 45
Johannes Brahms — Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38
Felix Mendelssohn — Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 58
Felix Mendelssohn — Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs Without Words") in D major, Op. 109

Felix Mendelssohn — Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs Without Words") in D major, Op. 109
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Franz Joseph Haydn — Variations in F minor, Hob. XVII:6
Ludwig van Beethoven — Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5, No. 2
Franz Schubert — Auf dem Wasser zu singen ("To Be Sung on the Water"), D. 774

Mendelssohn – Selections from Songs without Words
Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35 (piano transcription)
Other works to be announced

Local pianist Fred Kronacher and guest cellist Jennifer Culp (formerly of Kronos String Quartet and the Philadelphia String Quartet) perform music by Mendelssohn and Schumann.

Mendelssohn – Selections from Song without Words
Philip Sawyers – Cello Concerto

Franck – Violin Sonata
Shostakovich – Four Pieces for violin and piano
Saint-Saëns – The Swan for cello and piano
Mendelssohn – Songs without Words, Op. 109 for cello and piano
Ravel – Habanera for cello and piano
Rachmaninoff – Suites for Piano, Four Hands No. 4 and No. 6