Chamber Music Society of Oregon
     Summer chamber music readings are drop in voluntary reading sessions to learn repertoire and 'maintain music chops' during the off season. The sessions will be held at the St. Clare Parish at SW 19th & Spring Garden Street, Portland, Oregon.
     
     There is a suggested donation of $25.00 for all 8 sessions, or $5.00 per session attended. Donations are not a requirement of participation but would be appreciated to fund the chamber music library, and for the growth and success of the chamber music sessions.

     A printable schedule, a sign up sheet, and directions can be found by clicking the links below.

Repertoire List and Schedule

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Repertoire List/Schedule for Summer 2011 Chamber Music

July 7, 2011 – Winds & Strings

7:00 – 8:15  Winds & Strings

Spohr (1784-1859) – Grand Nonetto, Op. 31

8:30 – 9:30  Strings

Dvorak  – String Quartet No. 12, F Major, “Ameri-

can”

8:30 – 9:30  Winds

TBA

 

July 14, 2011 – Strings – Eine Kleine Mozart

7:00 – 8:15 

1.Mozart (1756-1791) – String Quartet No. 19, C Major, K.465, “Dissonance”

2.Mozart –String Quartet #5, K. 464 dedicated to Haydn 

8:30 – 9:30 Strings

1. Mozart – String Quartet in G Major, K. 387

2. Mozart – String Quartet in D minor, K. 417b

8:30 – 9:30  Winds

TBA

 

July 21, 2011 – Strings – Schubertiad

7:00 – 8:15

1.  Schubert – Death and the Maiden, String Quartet

     D Minor, D 14 

2.  Schubert – String Quartet, D Major, D 94

 

8:30 – 9:30 Strings

1. Schubert (1797-1828)

    String Quintet, C  

    Major, Op. 163; Vln I,

    Vln II, Vla, Vlc I &

     Vlc II

2. Schubert – String

    Quartet, C Major, D 46

8:30 – 9:30  Winds

TBA

 

July 28, 2011 – Strings – B&B, Old and New, Beethoven and Bartok

7:00 – 8:15

1. Beethoven (1770-1827) – String Quartet No. 1,

    Op. 18

2. Beethoven  –  String Quartet No. 3, Op. 59

8:30 – 9:30 Strings

Bartok  - String Quartet Op. 7

8:30 – 9:30  Winds

TBA

 

August 5, 2011 – Winds & Strings Beethoven, Glazunov, Elgar

7:00 – 8:15  Winds & Strings

1.  Beethoven (1770-1827) – Septet, Eb Major,

     Op. 20; Vln, Vla, Vlc, Bass, Bb Clar, Bsn & Hrn

2.  Beethoven – Serenade, Op. 25; Flute, Vln & Vla

8:30 – 9:30  Strings

1. Glazunov – Five

    Novelettes

2. Elgar – Serenade for

    Strings, Op. 20

8:30 – 9:30  Winds

TBA

 

August 11, 2011 – Strings – An evening with Frank (Haydn)

7:00 – 8:15 

1.  Haydn String Quartet No. 5, Op. 20

2.  Haydn String Quartet No. 3, Op 3

8:30 – 9:30 Strings

1.  Haydn (1732-1809)

     String Quartet No. 5,

     Op. 64

2.  Haydn – String  

     Quartet No. 6, Op. 64

8:30 – 9:30  Winds

TBA

 

 

August 18, 2011 – Strings – Mendelssohn & Brahms – A CMSO summer tradition

7:00 – 8:15

1.  Mendelssohn (1809-1847) – Octet in Eb Major,

     Op. 20; Vln I, II, III & IV, Vla I & II, Vlc I & II

2.  Mendelssohn – String Quartet, Eb Major, Op. 12

8:30 – 9:30 Strings

1.  Brahms (1833-1897)  

     Quintet No. 1, Op. 88,

     F Major; Vln I & II,   

    Vla I & II, Vlc

2.  Brahms - Quartet No.

     2, Op. 51   

 8:30 – 9:30  Winds

TBA

 

August 25, 2011 – Winds & Strings

7:00 – 8:15  Winds & Strings

1.  P.D.Q. Bach (1807-1742?) – Schleptet,  S. 0; Vln,

    Vla, Vlc, Fl, Ob, Bsn & Hrn

2.  P.D.Q. Bach – Divertimento;  Bb Clar I, Bb Clar II

    & Bsn

3. Dvorak –String quartet No. 3, Op. 51

4.  Winds - TBA

8:30 – 9:30  

Winds and Strings end of summer session party.