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Beethoven and Beyond - Chamber Music Concert 1/12

Presented by Rock Creek Chamber Players at St. Luke's Episcopal Church

Jan 12, 2020

Beethoven and Beyond - Chamber Music Concert 1/12

In a free program, enjoy Beethoven’s magnificent concerto “The Emperor” in a version for piano soloist and chamber group. After intermission we move to 21st century woodwind quintets, with two delightful works by Ewazen and Say.

We open Beethoven's 250 anniversary year with a stunning program. John Sutherland Earle plays the brilliant Emperor concerto, transcribed for piano and string sextet. After intermission we leap into the 21st century with two short and tuneful works for woodwind quintet, composed by Eric Ewazen and Fazil Say.

String players in the Beethoven are Carolyn Wu, Aaron Panner, Andrew Crane, Irina Desmond, and Michael Rohrer.

Our woodwind quintet features Eric Abalahin, Laurel Kuxhaus, Chris Epinger, ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Free. No Tickets Required.

Phone: 2027751968

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Whether you're new to classical music or a long-time fan, join us for a fun afternoon. The sanctuary has a cozy kid-friendly area near the back . We welcome families.LOCATION: St. Luke's Episcopal Church is located where Old Georgetown Road and Grosvenor Lane would meet, if they actually did intersect. The cross street is Cheshire. Ample parking available behind the church. The church is on the J-2 bus line and 1.5 miles from the Grosvenor Metro station.Join us to ring in Beethoven's big birthday year - and more.

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