2008 Austin Chamber Music Festival Schedule
Fri., July 11, 2008
Thursday, July 10
Joel Becktell, cello, and Michelle Schumann, piano
Noon, Central Presbyterian Church, 200 E. Eighth
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Cecilia Quartet
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Friday, July 11
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Peter Bay
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Blue Rhapsody Festival Opening Gala
(Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue and world premiere of Dan Welcher's Four Personal Ads) 7:30pm, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse
Saturday, July 12
Wild Basin Winds Children's Concert
3pm, Austin Children's Museum, 201 Colorado
Cecilia String Quartet
(Haydn, Reynolds, Brahms) 7:30pm, Rollins Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside
Monday, July 14
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Faculty Artists
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Tuesday, July 15
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Gryphon Piano Trio
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Gryphon Piano Trio
(Mozart, Hatzis, Dvorak) Dell Hall at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside
Wednesday, July 16
Cecilia String Quartet
7pm, Brighton Gardens, 4401 Spicewood Springs Rd.
Thursday, July 17
Festival Artists: Steve Girko, clarinet; Margaret Coltman, cello; Felicity Coltman, piano
Noon, Central Presbyterian Church, 200 E. Eighth
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Meridian Arts Ensemble
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Ransom Center Tribute to the Beat Generation With the Tosca String Quartet
(Lee Hyla's arrangement of Allen Ginsberg's "Howl") 7:30pm, Jessen Auditorium, UT campus
Friday, July 18
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Erik Nelson Werner & Andreas Mitisek
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Meridian Arts Ensemble
(Villa-Lobos, Sharp, Leon, Piazzolla, Pixinguinha and Lacerda) 7:30pm, Northwest Hills United Methodist Church, 7050 Village Center Dr.
Saturday, July 19
Schubert: Winterreise/Goethe: The Sorrows of Young Werther
7:30pm, Rollins Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside
Monday, July 21
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Faculty Artists
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Tuesday, July 22
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Borromeo String Quartet
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Borromeo String Quartet
(Beethoven, Bartok, Schumann) 7:30pm, Dell Hall at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside
Wednesday, July 23
Cecilia String Quartet Children's Concert
12:30pm, Armstrong Community Music School, 901 Barton Springs Rd.
Thursday, July 24
Student Chamber Music Highlights
Noon, Central Presbyterian Church, 200 E. Eighth
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Faculty Artists Percussionists
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Cecilia String Quartet
7:30pm, St. James Episcopal Church, 1941 Webberville Rd.
Friday, July 25
Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Brazilian Guitar Quartet
1pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Brazilian Guitar Quartet
(Albeniz, Bach, Villa-Lobos) 7:30pm, Northwest Hills United Methodist Church, 7050 Village Center Dr.
Saturday, July 26
Festival Finale
7:30pm, Brentwood Christian School, 11908 N. Lamar
Thursday, July 31
Austin Chamber Music Center Adult Amateur Ensembles
Noon, Central Presbyterian Church, 200 E. Eighth
