Chamber Series
FARRENC’S NONET
- Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 | 7:30 pm | The Wallis
- Sunday, Apr 6, 2025 | 7:30 pm | The Huntington, Rothenberg Hall
Program
Clara Schumann
Three Romances
Caroline Shaw
Plan & Elevation
Nokuthula Ngwenyama
Down
Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel
String Quartet in E-flat major
Louise Farrenc
Nonet, Op. 38
Chamber Series
FARRENC’S NONET
- Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 | 7:30 pm | The Wallis
- Sunday, Apr 6, 2025 | 7:30 pm | The Huntington, Rothenberg Hall
Margaret Batjer Director of Chamber Music
A feast of pièces des résistances thoughtfully curated by Director of Chamber Music, Margaret Batjer. Discover the hidden treasure of Farrenc’s masterful Nonet, virtuosic string quartets by Shaw and Mendelssohn-Hensel, and an innovative trio by Ngwenyama. Timeless and heartfelt, Clara’s response to her spouse’s Three Romances will close this program of lauded contributions to chamber music by women composers.
Soloists
Director of Chamber Music