The 2010–2011 Season

 

1:	SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2010, 8 PM Gwen Hoebig, violin Karl Stobbe, violin Daniel Scholz, viola Yuri Hooker, cello Micah Heilbrunn, clarinet David Moroz, piano BRAHMS Trio in A minor, op. 114 for clarinet, cello and piano STRAVINSKY Suite from L'histoire du soldat for violin, clarinet and piano RAVEL Quartet in F major for two violins, viola and cello We launch our season with a sublime masterpiece by Brahms, Stravinsky's diabolical trio and the luminous and radiant String Quartet of Maurice Ravel!
2:	SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2010, 8 PM Gwen Hoebig, violin Karl Stobbe, violin Daniel Scholz, viola Yuri Hooker, cello David Moroz, piano CHOPIN Barcarolle, op. 60 Nocturne in B major, op. 62 no. 1 Three Mazurkas, op. 56 Ballade in F minor, op. 52 for piano solo BEETHOVEN Quartet in B flat major, op. 130 for two violins, viola and cello We celebrate Chopin's bicentennial by exploring six of his later, most visionary compositions, then continue our acclaimed multi-season Beethoven quartet project with the magnificent B flat major quartet – a cosmos unto itself!
3:	SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011, 8 PM Gwen Hoebig, violin Karl Stobbe, violin Daniel Scholz, viola Yuri Hooker, cello David Moroz, piano ROLLA Grand Duo in F major for violin and viola BRAHMS Sonata in F major, op. 99 for cello and piano SCHUBERT Quartet in D minor, D810 – Death and the Maiden for two violins, viola and cello Two exhilarating duos: first, a rollicking work by the Italian master Alessandro Rolla, followed by an epic statement by Brahms; then a poignant and hauntingly beautiful musical journey by Schubert!
4:	SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2011, 8 PM Gwen Hoebig, violin Karl Stobbe, violin Daniel Scholz, viola Yuri Hooker, cello David Moroz, piano SCHUBERT Quartettsatz in C minor, D703 for two violins, viola and cello SHOSTAKOVICH Quartet in E flat major, op. 118 for two violins, viola and cello DVOŘÁK Quartet in E flat major, op. 87 for piano, violin, viola and cello Exquisite music by Schubert, an extraordinary string quartet by the 20th century giant Shostakovich, then the inspired piano quartet by the beloved Bohemian master Antonin Dvořák!
5:	SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2011, 8 PM Gwen Hoebig, violin Karl Stobbe, violin Daniel Scholz, viola Yuri Hooker, cello Meredith Johnson, bass Bede Hanley, oboe Patricia Evans, horn David Moroz, piano HAYDN Quartet in E flat major, op. 64 no. 6 for two violins, viola and cello CARRABRÉ Quintettsatz from A Hammer for your Thoughts.... for piano, two violins, viola and cello FESCA Septet in C minor, op. 26 for piano, violin, viola, cello, bass, oboe and horn An ingenious quartet by Haydn, the brilliant, Tango-inspired Quintet of Carrabré then a genuine undiscovered masterpiece: the richly scored musical drama of Alexander Fesca!
F:	MOZART AND MORE! On Tuesday, June 7 and Thursday, June 9, THE WINNIPEG CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY presents Mozart and More! Co-sponsored by The Winnipeg Art Gallery, these programs were created especially for Mozart lovers and chamber music fans, presenting six masterpieces of the repertoire – our own mini-festival featuring Winnipeg's most popular classical artists performing some of the greatest chamber music ever written! Gwen Hoebig, violin Karl Stobbe, violin Daniel Scholz, viola Yuri Hooker, cello David Moroz, piano TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2011, 7:30 PM MOZART Piano Trio in B flat major, K502 SCHRÖDER Eine kleine Lachmusik MOZART String Quintet in C major, K515 THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2011, 7:30 PM MOZART Oboe Quartet in F major, K370 JÄRVLEPP Atlantic Salmon Quintet SCHUBERT Trout Quintet, D667