PROGRAM

AT ODDS

Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 8pm | Groton Hill Music Center
Friday, March 1, 2024 at 8pm | Jordan Hall
Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 7:30pm | Kaufman Music Center

ANTONIO VIVALDI (1678-1741)
Concerto in G minor, RV 156 (7’)
I. Adagio non tanto
II. Allegro assai   
IV. Finale. Presto

ERNST BLOCH (1885-1977)
Concerto Grosso No. 1 for String Orchestra and Piano Obbligato, B. 59 (25’)
I. Prelude
II. Dirge
III. Pastorale and Rustic Dances
IV. Fugue

STEVEN BECK, PIANO OBBLIGATO

INTERMISSION

JUNGYOON WIE (b. 1990)
A Prayer for Peace, Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra (world premiere commission) (16’)
I. Echo
II. Heartbeat
III. Mirror
IV. Peace

JAE COSMOS LEE, VIOLIN I
MIKI CLOUD, VIOLIN II
JASON FISHER, VIOLA
RAFAEL POPPER-KEIZER, CELLO

Jungyoon Wie’s Prayer for Peace was co-commissioned by A Far Cry and New Century Chamber Orchestra

ERROLLYN WALLEN (b. 1958)
Concerto Grosso for Piano, Violin, Double Bass and Strings (10’)
I. Allegro
II. Larghetto
III. Allegro
IV. Grave

STEVEN BECK, PIANO
MIKI CLOUD, VIOLIN
LIZZIE BURNS, BASS

A Far Cry’s Jordan Hall Series is generously supported by grants from The Barr-Klarman Massachusetts Arts Initiative, Massachusetts Cultural Council, and the National Endowment for the Arts.