Tchaikovsky’s “Souvenir of Florence” String Sextet

Sunday March 28: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS 21-27)

France, Russia, Italy

Poulenc: Sonata for Flute and Piano

Adam Walker, Flute; Michael Brown, Piano

Tchaikovsky: Sextet for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Two Cellos, Op. 70, “Souvenir de Florence”

Cho-Liang Lin, Violin I; Erin Keefe, Violin II; Paul Neubauer, Viola I; Hsin-Yun Huang, Viola II; Dmitri Atapine, Cello I; Colin Carr, Cello II

Early Music With Sara Schneider (EMN 20-40)  

Music for Holy Week

We're highlighting music for Holy Week in this edition of Early Music Now, including selections from New York Polyphony’s new release, And the sun darkened. We’ll hear pieces by Loyset Compère, Josquin des Prez, and more. We'll also hear portions of an oratorio for Holy Week by Luigi Rossi and a setting of Stabat Mater by William Cornysh. Our featured performers include New York Polyphony, Les Arts Florissants, and The Sixteen.

Pierre de la Rue: O salutaris. New York Polyphony

Loyset Compère: Crux triumphans. New York Polyphony

Josquin des Prez: Tu pauperum refugiam. New York Polyphony

William Cornysh: Stabat Mater. The Sixteen

Adrian Willaert: Pater noster-Ave Maria. New York Polyphony

Luigi Rossi: Oratorio per la Settimana Santa (selections). L’aura soave Cremona

Dieterich Buxtehude: Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt. Harald Vogel, organ