Tangos, Waltzes, Polkas and Klezmer

Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 3 P.M.
Highland Park Community House
1991 Sheridan Road, Highland Park

This program of dance music will invigorate you - Tangos for flute and piano by Piazzolla, the famous Kaiserwalzer by Johann Strauss arranged for sextet by Arnold Schoenberg, a Klezmer movement for clarinet and string quartet by the new CSO composer-in-residence Argentinian Osvaldo Golijov, a world premiere of Polkas for saxophone and piano by Pilgrim Chamber Players' own composer Donald Draganski and Milhaud's Brazilian-flavored Scaramouche. The program opens with the little-known Mozart's Quartet in F for clarinet and string trio, a delightful work which was published after his death.

Dessert Reception gift of: Sunset Foods of Highland Park.





Program


W.A Mozart
Quartet Op. 79 No. 3 for clarinet, violin, viola and cello

Astor Piazzolla
Histoire du Tango for flute and piano

Johann Strauss/ Schoenberg
Kaiserwalzer, for flute, clarinet, string quartet and piano

Draganski
Polka Party for saxophone and piano

Darius Milhaud

Scaramouche, for saxophone and piano
Osvaldo Golijov
Klezmer Movement from Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind for clarinet and string quartet




Guest artists include: Michele Lekas, violin; Gretchen Sherrell, violin;
Clara Takarabe, viola; Mark Lekas;, cello;
David Pituch, saxophone; Lawrie Bloom, clarinet









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