Season 9, 2013-2014

DILIJAN CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES

Season 9, 2013-2014

Concert 1

September 22, 2013

J.S. Bach – Violin Sonata No.3 in E Major, BWV 2014
Solo piano works by Gagik Hovuntz, Komitas, and Tigran Mansurian
J. Brahms – String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111

Svetlana Navasardyan, Varty Manouelian, Movses Pogossian, Carla Maia Rodrigues, Guillaume Sutre, Ronald Leonard

Concert 2

November 17, 2013

W. Matiegka – Grand Trio for violin, viola, and guitar, Op. 26
P. Chihara – Girl from Yerevan – World premiere (Dilijan commission) 
L. van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 8 in E Minor, Op.59 No.2

David Starobin, Varty Manouelian, Movses Pogossian, Richard O’Neill, Robert de Maine

Concert 3

December 15, 2013

A. Spendiarov – String and Vocal works
G. Verdi – String Quartet in E Minor (1873)
J. Brahms – Clarinet Trio, Op. 11

Michele Zukovsky, Ana Landauer, Movses Pogossian, Brian Dembow, John Walz, Gavin Martin, Vanessa Vasquez

Concert 4

January 12, 2014

Tigran Mansurian@75

T. Mansurian – Violin Sonata No.2 (1965)
T. Mansurian – Madrigal No.1 “Gift of Rose”
T. Mansurian – Parable (2011) – US Premiere
T. Mansurian – Allegro Barbaro for cello and piano (1964)
T. Mansurian – Ode to the Lotus Flower for solo viola (2012)
B. Gelalian – Sept Sequences (1966-67)
R. Melikyan – Selected Romances for soprano and piano
T. Mansurian – Tovem for Fifteen Instruments (1979)

Mark Robson, Phil O’Connor, Shoushik Barsoumian, Movses Pogossian, Antonio Lysy, Dilijan Ensemble, Vatsche Barsoumian, cond. 

Concert 5

February 23, 2014

V. Adjemian – Violin Sonata – World premiere (Dilijan commission)
R. Schumann – Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63
F. Mendelssohn – String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 13 No. 2

Varty Manouelian, Movses Pogossian, Carrie Dennis, Clive Greensmith, Inna Faliks

Concert 6

April 6, 2014

UCLA Camarades

E. Mirzoyan – String Quartet (1947)
H. Dutilleux – “Ainsi La Nuit” (1976)
J.S. Bach Motet “Komm, Jesus, Komm” BWV 229 (arr. for strings)
Art. Kartalyan – String Octet (2014) – World Premiere (Dilijan commission)
O. Golijov – Last Round (1996)

Movses Pogossian, Guillaume Sutre, Richard O’Neill, Charles Tyler, UCLA Armenian String Quartet