Manitou Chamber Music Festival

This year, we’re excited to announce new concert venues around town and fresh, varied programs. Join us to celebrate our 9th season of making music from our hearts. Click the “Buy Tickets” link to see concert locations.

Concert One: July 12 at 7:30 p.m., Chapel of Our Savior

• Antonín Dvořák: Terzetto in C Major for 2 violins & viola, Op. 74 (1887)
• Claude Debussy: Sonata in D minor for cello & piano, L. 135 (1915)
• Bohuslav Martinů: Piano Quartet, H. 287 (1947)

Concert Two: July 15 at 7:30 p.m., Grace & St. Stephens Episcopal Church

• Jessie Montgomery: “Strum” for string quartet (2006 rev. 2012)
• Olivier Messiaen: Fantaisie for violin and piano (1933)
• Jennifer Higdon: Sonata for viola & piano (1990)
• Robert Schumann: Piano Trio #3 in G minor, Op. 110 (1851)

Concert Three: July 19 at 7:30 p.m., Chapel of Our Savior

• Franz Liszt: Venezia e Napoli for solo piano, S. 162 (1859)
• Francis Poulenc: Sonata for violin and piano, FP 119 (1943 rev. 1949)
• Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 (1864)

Gala Concert of Faculty and Students: July 22 at 7:30 p.m., Packard Hall Auditorium

• Franz Schubert: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956 (1828)
• Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis for string orchestra (1910 rev. 1913/19)
• Joseph Haydn: Concerto in D Major for piano & orchestra, Hob.XVIII/11 (1782?)

Student Concert One: July 23 at 7:30 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church

• Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76 no. 2 (1796-97)
• Gwyneth Walker: “When the Spirit Sings” for string trio (2011)
• Ralph Vaughan Williams: Piano Quintet in C minor (1903)
• Samuel Barber: String Quartet in B minor, Op. 11 (1936)
• Charles Martin Loeffler: String Quintet in One Movement (1894)

Student Concert Two: July 24 at 3 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quintet #4 in G minor, K. 516 (1787)
• Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F Major (1902-03)
• Paul Hindemith: 5 Pieces for strings, Op. 44 no. 4 (1927)
• Franz Schubert: String Trio in B-flat Major, D. 471 (1816)
• Ottorino Respighi: Piano Quintet in F minor, P 035 (1902)