2021-22 Noel Foundation, Inc. Chamber Music Series

The Noel Foundation, Inc. Chamber Music Series brings together the talents of world-class guest artists and some of our top SSO musicians in intimate musical settings. General admission seats for all Chamber Music Series concerts are FREE.

Mendelssohn & Stravinsky Octets
Sunday, May 22—3 PM
LSUS University Center Theater

STRAVINSKY Octet for Wind Instruments
Leslie Newman, flute; Jake Hale, clarinet; Ann Shoemaker & Kara LaMoure, bassoons; Rick Rowell & Jacob Walburn, trumpets; Michael Davidson, trombone; J. Mark Thompson, bass trombone; Kermit Poling, conductor

MENDELSSOHN String Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20
Kirsten Yon, Michele Gunn, Rachel Bundy & Diana Galimova, violins; Borys Smolaga & Brenton Caldwell, violas; Courtenay Vandiver, cello; Justin Kujawski, bass


Jennifer Frautschi & Friends
Sunday, April 24—3 PM
Brown Chapel, Centenary College

Jennifer Frautschi, violin
Jennifer Carsillo, violin
Chialing Hsieh, piano
Michael Butterman, piano

SHOSTAKOVICH  Five Pieces for Two Violins and Piano
BARTÓK  44 Duos for Two Violins (selections)
DVOŘÁK Sonatina, Op. 100


Mozart Quintet
Sunday, March 6—3 PM
Anderson Auditorium, Centenary College
Simon Karakulidi, piano (Wideman Piano Competition Gold Medal winner)
Theresa Bridges, oboe
Jake Hale, clarinet
Ann Shoemaker, bassoon
Tom Hundemer, horn

BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 32, Op. 111
LISZT Ballade No. 2 in B minor, S. 171
MOZART Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat Major, K. 452

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