Brightmusic will premiere four new commissioned works by young Oklahoma-based composers. Each concert will feature one premiere alongside timeless works by Bach, Ravel, Messiaen, Lekeu, Boulanger and more!

Schedule of Programs:

June 17, 2024

7:30pm: Concert 1, Youthful Masterworks

- Jean Sibelius, Duo for Violin and Viola in C Major?
- Nadia Boulanger, Three Pieces for Cello and Piano?
- Zoe Bosin (Oklahoma City University), Freshwater Pearls, world premiere?
- Guillaume Lekeu, Piano Quartet

June 18, 2024

7:30pm: Concert 2, Premieres

- William Aceytuno (Oklahoma City University), The Swan Song of Time, world premiere?
- Claude Debussy, Premiere Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano?
- Olivier Messiaen, Quartet for the End of Time, (for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano)

June 20, 2024

7:30pm: Concert 3, The Virtuoso Wind Quintet

The Mae Ruth Swanson Memorial Concert

- Johann Sebastian Bach, Choral Prelude, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (arranged for wind quintet by M. Reichman)?
- Andrew Crawford(Oklahoma City University), Kobe, Japan, world premiere ?
- Bach, Choral Prelude, Christ lag in Todesbanden?
- David Maslanka, Wind Quintet No. 2 (movement 3 only)?
- Bach, Choral Prelude, Kommst du nun, Jesu, von Himmel herunter?
- Eugene Bozza, Scherzo?
- Bach, Choral Prelude, Ein Feste Burg ist unser Gott?
- Carl Nielsen, Wind Quintet, Op. 43

June 23, 2024

4:30 pm: Concert 4, Musical Memories

- Johann Sebastian Bach, Duetti for Violin and Cello, BWV 802, 803, 804, and 805 ?
- George Frideric Handel/Johan Halvorsen, Passacaglia for Violin and Cello ?
- Max Heyck (University of Oklahoma), Superluminal Motion, world premiere?
- Maurice Ravel, Piano Trio

Date:
June 17-23, 2024

Location:
First Baptist Church, 1201 N Robinson Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73103

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