Music at Kohl Mansion - Chamber Music on the San Francisco Peninsula

2004-2005 Season

Our hallmark series of chamber music concerts for music aficionados and newcomers alike is now in its 22nd season. Enjoy top caliber performances in an ideal setting -- the Great Hall of Kohl Mansion. All concerts take place on Sunday evenings, with the exception of our Baroque holiday program on Monday, Novermber 29, and feature free post-concert meet-the-artist receptions. Subscriptions are on sale now. Contact us to receive a brochure with complete details and to order tickets.

Sunday, October 24, 2004 7:00 p.m.
Alexander String Quartet
featuring Roger Woodward, piano
Mozart, String Quartet in E-flat major, K428
Shostakovich, String Quartet No. 11
Brahms, Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
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Sunday, November 7, 2004 7:00 p.m. Vilnius String Quartet
Schubert, String Quartet No. 12 in C-minor, "Quartettstatz"
Prokofiev, String Quartet No. 2 in F-major, Op. 92
Beethoven, String Quartet No. 15 in A-minor, Op. 132
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Monday, November 29, 2004 7:00 p.m.
Aulos Ensemble
"Joyeux Noel"
Special Monday Concert
An evening of French Baroque music for the season, featuring the works of Michel Corrette, Marin Marais, Francois Couperin, Louis-Claude Daquin and Jean-Philippe Rameau.
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Sunday, January 30, 2005 7:00 p.m.
Ives Quartet
Featuring Robert Ward, french horn
Beethoven, String Quartet in C-minor, Op. 18, No. 4
Mozart, Quintet in E-flat major for Horn, Violin, Two Violas and Cello, K. 407
Borodin, String Quartet No. 1 in A Major (on a theme of Beethoven)
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Sunday, February 27, 2005 7:00 p.m. Pre-concert lecture by Dr. Charles Barber at 6:15
Alexander Barantschik and
Members of the San Francisco Symphony
A Kohl Mansion Premiere
Mozart, Duo for Violin and Viola
Prokofiev, Sonata for Two Violins
Messiaen, Quartet for the End of the Time
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Sunday, March 20, 2005 7:00 p.m. Lark Quartet
Beethoven, String Quartet in B-flat-major, Op. 130
Ravel, String Quartet in F-major
Beethoven, String Quartet in B-flat-major, Op. 133
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Sunday, April 3, 2005 7:00 p.m. Pre-concert lecture by Dr. Charles Barber at 6:15
Garrick Ohlsson and Friends:
Sarn Oliver, Sharon Grebanier, Geraldine Walther and Michael Grebanier

Beethoven, Twelve Variations on a theme from Judas Maccabäus
Elgar, Piano Quintet in A-minor, Op. 84
Schumann, Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47
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These concerts introduce the joys of chamber music to children and their families in one-hour, interactive performances followed by meet-the-artists receptions. All concerts take place on Friday evenings.

Friday, January 28, 2005, 7:30 p.m.
Quartet San Francisco
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Friday, March 4, 2005, 7:30 p.m.
Festival of Young Chamber Ensembles
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Friday, April 1, 2005, 7:30 p.m.
Chamber Jazz
In collaboration with Chamber Music American and SFSU
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For additional special concerts and programs for Families and Kids, see Kohl for Kids.

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