MENDELSSOHN ON MULL FESTIVAL
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2011 Music Programme 3rd - 9th July

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Levon's Introduction
Levon Chilingirian introduces the 2011 Festival

2011 Music Programme 3rd - 9th July
Who is playing what and where - your definitive guide to the Festival

2011 - Our Venues
Make sure you check the changes to our Venues for 2011

Programme Notes
Full Programme Notes by Richard Jeffcoat

Our Mentors 2011

Young Professionals 2011
Biographies of our group of young professional players

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Group 1 - Levon Chilingirian (Mentor)
Patrick Curlett, Rebecca Yerevag Greenstreet (violins), Christine Anderson, Jennifer Ames (violas), Ariana Kashefi (cello)
Monday            20.15            Dervaig Village Hall  (capacity limited)                
Tuesday           19.30            Salen Church (capacity limited)
The class of 2010 Thursday          19.00           Creich Church
 
String Quartet No. 13 in D minor, K.173
 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
                        Allegro ma molto moderato
                        Andantino grazioso
                        Menuetto
                        Allegro
 
String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
                        Allegro con brio
                        Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato
                        Scherzo: Allegro molto
                        Allegro
 
String Quintet in C major, Op. 29
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
                        Allegro moderato
                        Adagio molto expressivo
                        Scherzo: Allegro
                        Presto
   
Group 2 - Ronald Birks and Stephen Orton (Mentors)
Josie Robertson, Rosemary Attree (violins), Louisa Tatlow, Kay Stephen (violas), Feargus Egan (cello)
Monday            19.30          Glengorm Castle (doors open 19.00 capacity limited)
Tuesday           20.00          Craignure Village Hall  (capacity limited)
Thursday          19.00          Bunnesan Baptist Church
 
String Quintet No. 2 in C minor, K. 406
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
                        Allegro
                        Andante
                        Menuetto in canone: Trio al rovescio
                        Allegro
 
Sextet from 'Capriccio,' Op. 85, TrV 279a
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949)
                       
String Quintet in C major, D. 956
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
                        Allegro ma non troppo
                        Adagio
                        Scherzo: Presto - Trio. Andante sostenuto
                        Allegretto
   
Group 3 - Marcia Crayford and  Susie Mészáros (Mentors)
Amy Tress, Julia Rogers (violins), Emma Stevenson (viola), Sabina Sandri Olsson (cello)
Monday           19.30          Salen Church  (capacity limited)
Tuesday          14.00          Dervaig Village Hall 
Thursday         20.00          Duart Castle  (capacity limited)
 
String Quartet No. 12 in B flat major, K. 172
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
                        Allegro spiritoso
                        Adagio
                        Menuetto
                        Allegro assai
 
String Quartet No. 59 in G minor, Op. 74 No. 3, Hob. III, 74
Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
                        Allegro
                        Largo assai
                        Menuetto (Allegretto)
                        Finale: Allegro con brio
 
String Quintet in F major, WAB 112
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)
                        Gemässigt
                        Scherzo. Schnell - Trio. Langsamer
                        Adagio
                        Finale. Lebhaft bewegt

Wednesday 19.00
TOBERMORY PARISH CHURCH
The three groups will perform one piece each      

Thursday 11.30
IONA ABBEY
A selection of slow movements
 
Friday 15.00
AN TOBAR, Tobermory
Mull Children's String Summer School
An informal concert featuring participants of the Mull Children's Summer School
 
Friday 19.30
SALEN CHURCH  (capacity limited)
THE CLASSICAL CEILIDH

All performers at this year's festival are invited to play individual pieces and ad hoc ensemble works before they all come together for a  performance of Mendelssohn's String Symphony No. 11 in F major
 
Saturday 19.30
ST JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, OBAN
 
All groups will perform one piece and the whole orchestra will play the Mendelssohn String Symphony to close the Festival. 
String Symphony No. 11 in F major
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
Adagio; Allegro molto - Scherzo: Commodo Schweizerlied - Menuetto: Allegro Moderato - Allegro molto

Mendelssohn on Mull Trust reserves the right to make any changes necessary to the above programme.

 

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Last updated: Friday, April 08, 2011