Chamber Music: Nocturne

Description

Sarah Rumer, Jona Venturi flute Audrey Vigoureux piano Yumiko Awano, Eleonora Ryndina violin Theresa Horejsi viola Léonard Frey-Maibach cello Lili Boulanger Nocturne, for string quartet Amy Beach Theme and variations for flute and string quartet in A minor op. 80 Mel Bonis Suite in trio for two flutes and piano op. 59 Germaine Tailleferre String quartet Mel Bonis Septet fantasy op. 72 Imagined by the musicians of the OSR, this Chamber Music series invites you to discover the artists in small formation who compose the Orchestra. Let yourself be surprised by treasures from the repertoire or unexpected discoveries in the intimate setting of the Geneva Conservatory of Music on Sundays at 11 am. Long kept in the shadows, the female composers Lili Boulanger, Amy Beach, Mel Bonis, and Germaine Tailleferre still leave behind extensive catalogs. Ranging from the trio for flutes and piano to the septet, this program highlights the richness of their worlds, between delicacy, character, and modernity for the greatest pleasure of today's music lovers.