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From Beethoven to John Williams with the Calidore String Quartet
Skaneateles Festival
From Beethoven to John Williams with the Calidore String Quartet
Event Sponsored by:
Somak Chattopadhyay and Pia Sawhney
The charismatic Calidore String Quartet thrills audiences on the world’s major stages, including frequently at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. “Four more individual musicians are unimaginable,” writes the Washington Post, “yet these speak, breathe, think and feel as one.” They perform Beethoven, John Williams, and Korngold.
Program:
BEETHOVEN- String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat Major, Op. 127
Maestoso – Allegro
Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabile
Scherzando vivace
Allegro
JOHN WILLIAMS- With Malice Toward None from the film “Lincoln”
KORNGOLD – String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 34
Allegro moderato
Scherzo: Allegro molto
Sostenuto: Like a folk tune
Finale: Allegro
Calidore String Quartet
Upcoming Events
“The Calidore players penetrate right to the heart of the music, giving warm and intensely lyrical accounts.”
BBC Magazine Classical Music
WEEKDAY EVENING CONCERTS
First Presbyterian Church
Parking for the First Presbyterian Church along Genesee Street or in the municipal parking lot located behind M&T Bank on Genesee St. or Doug’s Fish Fry on Jordan. There is also free parking at Skaneateles High School.
From Syracuse and points east: Take Rte. 690 West to 695 West, then follow exit sign to Rte. 5 West. At the second light, turn left onto Rte. 321 (Bennetts Corners Road). Follow 321 until it ends in downtown Skaneateles. Turn left onto Genesee Street. The church is on the left, directly across from Lakeside Park and the Episcopal Church.
From Auburn and points west: Take Route 20 (Genesee Street) to Skaneateles. Go through the center village and the church will be on the left, directly across from Lakeside Park and the Episcopal Church.
SEATING
The church is air-conditioned and the seats are cushioned church pews.
All seating is “first come, first served” with“A” ticket seating being designated in the front rows of the church and “B” ticket seating in the back ½ of the church.
FOOD AND DRINK
HANDICAP ACCESSIBILITY
PREPARING
Acoustics are outstanding in the church, so there are no bad seats sound-wise, but as with all venues, aisle seats may be at a premium.
Bathrooms are located in multiple locations at the church.
SKANEATELES FESTIVAL MERCHANDISE
Guest artist CDs may be available on the nights they perform.
Credit cards and cash are both welcome.
PHOTOGRAPHY AND CELL PHONES
There are a variety of ways to get tickets!
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97 East Genesee Street
Hours: M-F 10am – 5pm
Purchase at the Door
Robinson Pavilion – tent near the Tasting Room – beginning at 6:00pm