CPMF's 28th Season Saddled Up and Rode Into History!
— with 5 LIVE FREE Concert Performances of 4 Programs, in 2 Cities —
15 exceptional musicians joined Artistic Director Jeffrey Sykes for another world-class set of concerts.
Week 1 Concerts • Chapel in the Hills, Wimberley / UIW, Diane Bennack Hall, San Antonio
THE FIVE MAINSTAGE LIVE CONCERTS
with presenting sponsor Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts.
See bottom of page for free parking information and the
festival schedule in actual sequence.
1.
OFF THE TOP OF YOUR HEAD
Saturday July 13, 2024
| 3pm
University of the Incarnate Word, Diane Bennack Hall, San Antonio
Mel Bonis (1858-1937) •
Suite dans le style ancien
(1928)
— Jutt, Underhill, Sorgi, Sykes
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) •
Piano Concerto no. 17
in G Major, K. 453 (1784)
— Sykes, Kim, Underhill, Sorgi, Kostov, Milburn, Jutt, Shterenberg
Kevin Puts (b. 1972) •
Einstein on Mercer Street (2002)
— Jones, Jutt, Shterenberg, Eberhard, Underhill, Kostov, Flamm, Cuellar
Online Concert I program notes, click here.
Printable PDF of ALL program notes & song texts, click here.
2.
Out of the Blue
Friday July 12, 2024
| 7pm
Chapel in the Hills, Wimberley – (Free, limited seats, reserve seat(s) please!)
CONCERT SPONSORED BY DAVID & ELLEN BERMAN
Sunday July 14, 2024 | 3pm
University of the Incarnate Word, Diane Bennack Hall
David Baker
(1931-2016) •
Roots II for piano trio (1992)
— Kim, Kostov, Cuellar
Paul Wiancko (b. 1983) • American Haiku for viola & cello — Sorgi, Kostov
Aaron Copland
(1900-1990) •
Sextet for clarinet, piano
& string quartet (1937)
— Shterenberg, Sykes, Underhill, Kim, Sorgi, Kostov
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) •
Rapsodie nègre for flute, clarinet, string quartet, piano, and baritone (1917)
— Jutt, Shterenberg, Underhill, Kim, Sorgi, Kostov, Sykes, Jones
George Gershwin (1898-1937) •
Rhapsody in Blue for piano four-hands (1924) — Sykes, Cuellar
Online Concert II program notes, click here.
Printable PDF of ALL program notes & song texts, click here.
A WIMBERLEY POST-CONCERT RECEPTION!
A small reception, sponsored by
Friends of CPMF, will take place
at the Chapel in the Hills after the Wimberley concert on Friday, July 12.
Week 2 Live-on-Stage Concerts • UIW Diane Bennack Hall, San Antonio
3.
On The Fly
Friday July 19, 2024
| 7pm
University of the Incarnate Word, Diane Bennack Hall
Rebecca Clarke
(1886-1979)
•
Midsummer Moon for
violin and piano (1926)
— Sant’Ambrogio, Sykes
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
•
Piano Trio in E-flat Major,
op. 70, no. 2 (1808)
— Sant’Ambrogio, Kostov, Sykes
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
•
An American in Paris for two pianos (1928)
— Sykes, Taylor
Online Concert III program notes, click here.
Printable PDF of ALL program notes & song texts, click here.
4.
Off the Cuff
Saturday July 20, 2024 | 3PM
University of the Incarnate Word, Diane Bennack Hall
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912)
• Ballade for cello and piano (1898)
— Kostov, Sykes
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805-1847)
•
Piano Trio in D minor
(1846-47)
— Sant’Ambrogio, Kostov, Taylor
Kenji Bunch (b. 1973)
•
Concerto for piano trio and percussion (1996)
— Sant’Ambrogio, Kostov, Taylor, Flamm, Francis
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) •
Symphonic Dances from
West Side Story for two pianos and percussion (1960)
— Taylor, Sykes, Flamm, Francis
Online Concert IV program notes, click here.
Printable PDF of ALL program notes & song texts, click here.
WE THANK THE SPONSOR OF OUR FINALE RECEPTION!
Jefferson Bank is sponsoring our post-concert reception on July 20th. CPMF thanks Jefferson Bank for their generous support throughout CPMF's history.
FREE YOUNG ARTIST PROGRAM CONCERT: Sunday, July 21, 3pm • UIW, Seddon Recital Hall
CPMF’s 28th season concludes with a performance featuring our 2024 Young Artists.
CPMF’s Young Artist Program (YAP),
led by Education Director Craig Sorgi, offers full tuition scholarships to talented young instrumentalists and singers
in the San Antonio area. These students are organized into mixed chamber music ensembles rehearsing under the watchful eye of Mr. Sorgi. They receive lessons and coaching from the CPMF professional artists—guidance that can be life-changing for
these young adults. This concerts offers an opportunity to hear the fruits of their labors. .
Parking is free over the summer at UIW.
Founders garage across from Hildebrand
(where the old ATT building was) is for overflow
if the front of the concert hall becomes too full.
Summer 2024 Festival
— A Summer of Surprising Spontaneity —
| 28th Season Concerts WEEK 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri July 12 • 7pm | 2. Out of the Blue | Wimberley | Chapel in the HIlls | FREE (registration required) |
| Sat July 13 • 3pm | 1. Off the Top of Your Head | San Antonio | UIW Diane Bennack Hall | FREE (registration required) |
| Sun July 14 • 3pm | 2. Out of the Blue | San Antonio | UIW Diane Bennack Hall | FREE (registration required) |
| WEEK 2 | ||||
| Fri July 19 • 7pm | 3. On the Fly | San Antonio | UIW Diane Bennack Hall | FREE (registration required) |
| Sat July 20 • 3pm | 4. Off the Cuff | San Antonio | UIW Diane Bennack Hall | FREE (registration required) |
| Sun July 21 • 3pm | YAP Concert | San Antonio | UIW Seddon Recital Hall | FREE |
MAILING ADDRESS
PO Box 880
Converse, TX 78109-0880
210.838.2218
Thanks to our
RHRFA
presenting
festival sponsor.
