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Musical Folly With The String Orchestra Of The Rockies

Michael Marsolek talks with cellist Fern Glass Boyd and violinist Carrie Krause about the February 21, 2016 performance of the String Orchestra of the Rockies,7:30 p.m. at the Music Recital Hall in the School of Music at the University of Montana-Missoula.

P R O G R A M
Sinfonia II from La Morte del cor penitente……………………………GIOVANNI LEGRENZI
(The Death of the Repentant Heart) (1626-1690)

Battalia de Barabaso yerno de Satanos……………………………………ANDREA FALCONIERI
(Battle of Barrabas, Son-in-law of Satan) (1585-1656)

Three Pieces In Old Style…………………………………………………...HENRYK GÓRECKI
(1933-2010)

La Folia (Madness), after the Sonata XII…………………………………..ANTONIO VIVALDI
arr. Jeannette Sorrell (1678-1741)

I n t e r m i s s i o n

Façades, for 2 soprano saxophones & strings (1981)……………………………PHILIP GLASS
(b. 1937)

Concerto Grosso (1950)………………………………………RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
for string orchestra (1872-1958)
I. Intrada
II. Burlesca Ostinata
III. Sarabande
IV. Scherzo
V. March and Reprise

Concert will be in the University of Montana - Missoula - Music Recital Hall

This concert is dedicated in loving memory
to Mavis McKelvey
through a generous donation from
the McKelvey family

Michael Marsolek is the program director of Montana Public Radio. He also hosts Tuesday Freeforms and Thursday Morning Classics.
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