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Masterworks of Five Centuries 2019-2020 Saturday Concert Series

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Masterworks of Five Centuries 2019-2020 Saturday Concert Series

Weekend Concert

Evening Performance

Saturday, November 16, 2019 - 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. ET
Code: 1P0680
Location:
National Museum of American History
Nicholas and Eugenia Taubman Hall of Music
14th St & Constitution Ave NW
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The 43rd season of the Smithsonian Chamber Music Society features masterpieces from the late 16th to the mid-20th centuries, played on some of the world’s most highly prized musical instruments.

Kenneth Slowik, SCMS artistic director and recipient of the Smithsonian Distinguished Scholar Award, again curates a series of pre-concert talks one hour prior to each concert.


CONCERT PROGRAM

November’s Schubertiade pairs the haunting sounds of the early clarinet and horn with Aaron Sheehan’s tenor.

Schubert: Sonata in A Minor, D385 Auf dem Strom, D943
Schubert: Sonata in A Major, D574; Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D965

Smithsonian Chamber Players: Catherine Manson, violin; William Purvis, horn; Eric Hoeprich, clarinet; Kenneth Slowik, fortepiano with Aaron Sheehan, tenor

Program, location, and artists are subject to change.

To view other concerts in this Saturday classical concert series, click here. This concert series also is offered on Sunday dates.

Smithsonian Year of Music