Fostering classical music in the community through education, performance, and awards.
Il mio bel foco (The fire of my love) by Benedetto Marcello (1686 – 1739)
“Lascia ch’io pianga” (Leave me to cry) from Almira by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Katie Hochman, soprano and Joan Lundquist, piano
Rondo in a minor K 511 by W.A. Mozart (1756-1791)
Valentina Rodov, piano
Come join us on Saturday, March 20th at 2:00pm, 130 years to the day from our very first public concert in 1891!
Learn about the LMC’s early days and how we’ve preserved our history.
Hear music from the LMC’s first concert, including a piano piece that was performed on March 20th, 1891 and again on March 20th, 1916, when LMC members toasted 25 years of progress.
Raise a virtual glass with us in celebration of 130 years of cultivating music in Seattle!
To join the event, visit the LMC’s Facebook page, where LMC’s Virtual Concert Series airs.
Program
Setting the Stage: LMC’s Early Years
Dr. Whitney Henderson, Music Historian and LMC’s Archivist
Danseuses de Delphes: Lent et grave by Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918) – Also Performed in 1916 at LMC’s 25th Anniversary Concert
Karin McCullough, piano
The LMC and MOHAI: Longtime Friends
Whitney and Dorene Kenkman, LMC Past President, 1988-1990, and longtime member
Rondino in G by Stephen Heller (1815 – 1888) – Also Performed at the LMC’s 1st Concert (1891) and 25th Anniversary (1916)
Valentina Rodov, piano
Cheers to 130 Years!
Raise a glass, Everyone!
Das Verlassene Mägdlein (The abandoned maid) by Hugo Wolf
Verschwiegene Liebe (Silent love) by Hugo Wolf
Mein schöner Stern, ich bitte dich (My beautiful star, I pray to you) by Robert Schumann
Er ist’s (It is he) by Robert Schumann
Lin Chen, soprano and Abigail Habegger, piano
Sonata in Eb (1951) by Hans Ulrich Staeps (1909-1988)
Ruhig bewegt (Gently flowing
Lebhaft (Lively)
Langsam (Slowly)
Sehr Schnell (Very Fast)
Vicki Boeckman, recorder and Joan Lundquist, piano
Aria
Annie Chang Center, piano
I. Allemande
Vicki Boeckman, recorder
IV. Sarabande
Shiang-Yin Lee, cello
III. Andante in G major
Vicki Boeckman, recorder
V. Sarabande
VI. Bourrée
VII. Gigue
Annie Chang Center, viola
No. 1 La mi sola, Laureola (My one and only, Laureola)
No. 5 Con amores, la mi madre (Because of your love, mother)
No. 6 Del cabello más sutil (From the finest hair)
Regina Thomas, soprano and Joan Lundquist, piano
Diane Althaus, soprano and Joan Lundquist, piano
Regina Thomas, soprano and Joan Lundquist, piano
Karin McCullough, piano