Winter Concert 2017

Our 2016-17 season continues featuring a performance of Schumann’s virtuosic Konzertstück for 4 Horns, plus music of Purcell and Dvořák’s Fifth Symphony.

Sunday, February 5, 2017, 2:00 pm
The Broadway Presbyterian Church

Featuring

Alexander Chin, horn
Sarah Boxmeyer, horn
Audrey Flores, horn
Michael F. Tietz, music director and principal conductor
Steven Behnke, horn

Program

Henry Purcell
Incidental Music to Abdelazer, or the Moor’s Revenge
Z 570
Composed in 1695

Robert Schumann
Konzertstück for 4 Horns
Op. 86
Composed in 1849

Antonin Dvorak
Symphony No. 5 in F Major
Op. 76
Composed in 1875

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Who’s Who

Alexander Chin, Horn

Sarah Boxmeyer, Horn

Audrey Flores, Horn

Michael F. Tietz, Conductor

Steven Behnke, Horn

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