CROSS ISLAND is thrilled to be reuniting with clarinetist Joseph Rutkowski (featured on our albums "Explorations" and Quiet Strength") for a program of solos, duets, and trios blending beloved favorites and new discoveries spanning centuries and styles:
(trio unless otherwise indicated)
Shepherd on the Rock: Franz Schubert
Elfentanz (Mueller/Zayas): Florence Price
Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120, Nr. 1 - II: Andante un poco adagio (Rutkowski/Zayas):: Johannes Brahms
Nachtgesang, , Op. 83, Nr. 6: Max Bruch
Intermezzo for Solo Cello (Mueller): David Wolfson
So in Love: Cole Porter (arr. Josh Redman)
~INTERMISSION~
Café Music, mvt. 2 - II: Rubato, andante moderato: Paul Schoenfield
Saudade do Brasil (Zayas): Darius Milhaud I: Sorocaba II: Corcovado IX: Sumare
To Become World (Rutkowski/Mueller): James Grant
Remembering You (Mueller/Zayas): Eugene Friesen and Paul Halley
Three Pieces for Clarinet Alone, Op. 78 (Rutkowski): James Cohn Wind Song Slow Dance Polonaise
Make Our Garden Grow (from Candide): Leonard Bernstein (arr. Mark McCarron)
Admission is free. Ticket holders will be seated first, but we have never had anyone turned away from this large auditorium.