MOZART, SHOSTAKOVICH AND SCHULHOFF ON PROGRAM

DaPonte String Quartet plays November concerts at many venues

Thu, 10/01/2015 - 4:15pm

    The DaPonte String Quartet announces its Winter Series I: Enemies of the State. They play five concerts in southern and Midcoast Maine at various venues. Below are the dates in November and the concert program.

    Thursday November 5                    7:30 p.m.                            Jewish Museum, 267 Congress St. Portland (new venue)

    Friday November 6                         7:30 p.m.                           Lincoln Theater, Damariscotta

    Saturday November 7                     4:00 p.m.                            St. Columba Church, Boothbay Harbor

    Sunday November 8                        3:00 p.m.                           Unitarian Universalist Church, One Middle Street, Brunswick (new venue)

    Sunday November 15                     3:00 p.m.                            St. John's Episcopal Church, Thomaston

    Program:

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    Quartet in A Major, K. 464

    Allegro non troppo

    Andante con moto

    Menuetto & Trio

    Allegro vivace

    Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)

    String Quartet in C Minor, Op. 110

    Erwin Schulhoff (1894-1942)

    String Quartet No. 1 (1924)

    Presto con fuoco

    Allegretto con moto e con malinconia grotesca

    Allegro giocoso alla Slovacca

    Andante molto sostenuto

    Tickets are available at the door, from www.daponte.org, or from the following locations:

    Maine Coast Books and River Arts Gallery, Damariscotta, Gulf of Maine Books, Brunswick, Longfellow Books, Monument Square, Portland. Unless otherwise noted in the concert details, admissions are, General admissions, $20 for winter concerts, Under 21 free. Winter season is 17% off,when you buy tickets for all three series concerts at $50.