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SEASON XIX CONCERT 1
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Sunday OCTOBER 5, 2025 at 7 pm
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FALL REFLECTIONS:
MEDITATIONS FOR STRING QUARTET
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Good Shepherd Center
543 Main St
Roosevelt Island, NY, New York
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Salley Koo, violin
Ralph Allen, violin
Lisa Matricardi, viola
Iris Jortner, cello
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Johann Sebastian Bach
1685-1750
CANTATA VERGNUGTE RUH, BELIEBTE SEELENLUST (BWV 170)
Arranged for string quartet by Peter Lang and Russ Bartoli
Ludwig van Beethoven
1770-1827
ADAGIO AFFETTUOSO ED APPASSIONATO
from String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1
John Cage
1912-1992
Quietly Flowing Along
FROM STRING QUARTET IN FOUR PARTS
Ludwig van Beethoven
1770-1827
LENTO ASSAI, CANTABILE E TRANQUILLO
from String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135
Johann Sebastian Bach
1685-1750
CONTRAPUNCTUS 14
FROM THE ART OF THE FUGUE,
CHORALE “VOR DEINEN THRON TRET ICH HIERMIT”
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This performance is made possible in part by the generous
support of RIOC’s Public Purpose Fund
Suggested donation is $25, and $15 for seniors and students.
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Season XIX Concert 2
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Sunday November 1, at 7:30 pm
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Good Shepherd Center
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Benjamin Hochman, piano
Raman Ramakrishnan, cello
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Works by Britten and Beethoven
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