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MAVERICK CONCERTS 2013
BRITTEN AT WOODSTOCK
June | July | August | September
Orchestra of Exiles
JUNE
Saturday | June 15 | 1:15 pm
Orchestra of Exiles
A film by Josh Aronson
Tinker Street Cinema
132 Tinker St., Woodstock
Orchestra of Exiles is a documentary film that tells
the story of Polish violinist Bronislaw Huberman,
who rescued many of the greatest musicians in the world
from Germany and Eastern Europe and founded
the orchestra that would become the Israel Philharmonic.
The Academy Award-nominated director will be at the
hall to introduce his film.
Admission | $15
Maverick tickets are not valid for this event.
Elizabeth Mitchell
Saturday | June 29 | 11 am
ELIZABETH MITCHELL & FRIENDS
This Grammy-nominated Smithsonian Folkways artist
has been enchanting family audiences for almost twenty years.
Admission is free for all young people under 16. These wonderful
concerts, long a Maverick tradition, are designed for enjoyment by
school-age children. Adults pay $5 each.
Kerry Henderson
Saturday | June 29 | 6:30 pm
Special Pre-Season Concert
“Verdi and Wagner Rarities”
Vocal chamber music of Wagner and Verdi, in celebration
of their bicentennial years.
KERRY HENDERSON, baritone
BABETTE HIERHOLZER, piano
JÜRGEN APPELL, piano
For information: 845-688-1032 or www.LiederWorks.com
Please note: Maverick tickets are not valid for this concert.
Miro String Quartet
Sunday | June 30 | 4 pm
MIRÓ STRING QUARTET, with MELVIN CHEN, piano“England and Romanticism”
Beethoven: String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 95, “Serioso”
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E Flat Major, Op. 47
Sir Edward Elgar: Quintet for Piano and
Strings in A Minor, Op. 84 (1919)
Maverick Hall
Actors & Writers
Saturday | July 6 | 6:30 pm
ACTORS & WRITERS
Noteworthy Shorts: The Music Plays
Continuing Maverick’s theatrical tradition and heritage,
members of this prestigious group are onstage again,
this time with multiple original short plays with a musical flavor.
Admission is by contribution only and Maverick tickets are not valid.
Shanghai Quartet
Sunday | July 7 | 4 pm
“The Shanghai’s Return”
Beethoven: String Quartet in G Major, Op. 18, No. 2
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 6 in G Major, Op. 101 (1956)
Dvořák: String Quartet No. 14 in A Flat Major, Op. 105
Actors & Writers
Saturday | July 13 | 6:30 pm
ACTORS & WRITERS
Emoteworthy Shorts: The Theatre Plays.
Continuing Maverick's theatrical tradition and heritage,
members of this prestigious group are onstage again,
this time with multiple original short plays with a theatrical flavor.
Admission is by contribution only and Maverick tickets are not valid.
Voxare String Quartet
Sunday | July 14 | 4 pm
“Kindred Spirits”
Britten: Simple Symphony (Version for string quartet)
Ned Rorem: String Quartet No. 4 (1994)
(In honor of the composer’s 90th birthday)
Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 3 in E Flat Minor, Op. 30
Ilya Yakushev
Saturday | July 20 | 11 am
YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT
ILYA YAKUSHEV, piano
This award-winning young Russian pianist brings
charm along with the virtuoso touch to a delightful
concert for children of all ages.
Admission is free for all young people under 16. These wonderful
concerts, long a Maverick tradition, are designed for enjoyment by
school-age children. Adults pay $5 each.
Jupiter String Quartet
Sunday | July 21 | 4 pm
JUPITER STRING QUARTET, with
ILYA YAKUSHEV, piano
“Britten’s Mentor”
Haydn: String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3, “The Rider”
Brahms: String Quartet in C Minor, Op. 51, No. 1
Britten: Night Piece (Notturno) for piano solo (1963)
Frank Bridge: Piano Quintet in D Minor (1905)
Paul Appleby
Saturday | July 27 | 6:30 pm
MAVERICK’S 2013 CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT
conducted by Music Director
ALEXANDER PLATT
“A Portrait: Britten at Woodstock”
PAUL APPLEBY, tenor
Members of the ensemble AUREA
CHRIS TURNER and NIGEL GORE, readers
THE MAVERICK CHAMBER PLAYERS
Britten: Les Illuminations, for tenor and
string orchestra (1939). This song cycle, which was composed
here in Woodstock during the summer of 1939, comprises
settings of poetry by Arthur Rimbaud.
Britten: Music from Elegy for Solo Viola
Rhapsody for Strings
Three Divertimenti for String Quartet
Music of Mozart, Purcell, and Frank Bridge
Readings of poetry by W.H. Auden, Stephen Spender,
Christopher Isherwood, and Virginia Woolf
Escher String Quartet
Sunday |July 28 | 4 pm
ESCHER STRING QUARTET
“Britten in Britain”
Elgar: String Quartet in E Minor, Op. 83 (1918)
Britten: String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94,
“Death in Venice” (1975)
Sir Harrison Birtwistle (b. 1934):
Music from Nine Movements for String Quartet (1996)
Beethoven: String Quartet in F Major, Op. 135,
“Muss es sein?”
Marc Black
Saturday | August 3 | 11 am
MARC BLACK, vocals and guitar
This singer-songwriter is a Woodstock
legend whose music blurs the line between adult and
children's entertainment.
Admission is free for all young people under 16. These wonderful
concerts, long a Maverick tradition, are designed for enjoyment by
school-age children. Adults pay $5 each.
Perry Beekman
Saturday | August 3 | 6:30 pm
JAZZ AT THE MAVERICK
Songs of Rodgers and Hart arranged for
guitar, piano, bass and vocals
Leipzig String Quartet
Sunday | August 4 | 4 pm
LEIPZIG STRING QUARTET
“Quartet Monuments”
Beethoven: String Quartet in A Major, Op. 18, No. 5
Witold Lutosławski: String Quartet (1964)
(In honor of the composer’s centenary)
César Franck: String Quartet in D Major
Fred Hersch
Trio Solisti
Sunday | August 11 | 4 pm
“Kindred Souls”
Schubert: Sonatina in D Major, Op. posth. 137, No. 1
Britten: Cello Suite No. 2, Op. 80 (1967)
Copland: Piano Variations (1930)
Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67 (1944)
Steve Gorn
Saturday | August 17 | 6:30 pm
Steve Gorn, bansuri flute
Special Guest Sanjoy Bandopadhyay, sitar
Samir Chatterjee, tabla
An Evening of Indian Ragas
Borromeo String Quartet
Sunday | August 18 | 4 pm
BORROMEO STRING QUARTET
“Inspired by Britten”
Bach: “St. Anne” fugue for organ BWV 552,
arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen
Beethoven: Op. 59, No. 2
Dvorak: String Quartet in G major, Op. 106
Zuill Bailey
Saturday | August 24 | 6:30 pm
“Ben and Slava: the Britten/Rostropovich Connection”
Henry Eccles: Sonata in G Minor for Cello and Piano (ca. 1730)
Britten: Sonata in C Major for Cello and Piano, Op. 65
Tchaikovsky: Pezzo Capriccioso, Op. 62
Prokofiev: Sonata in C Major for Cello and
Piano, Op. 119 (1950)
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Enso String Quartet
Sunday | August 25 | 4 pm
ENSŌ STRING QUARTET
“Lyric Masters”
Celebrating the anniversaries of Britten and Verdi
Mozart: String Quartet in C Major, K. 465, “Dissonant”
Britten: String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 36 (1945)
Verdi: String Quartet in E Minor
Pedja Muzijevic
Saturday | August 31 | 4 pm
PEDJA MUZIJEVIC, piano
Haydn: Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI: 50
Chopin: Preludes, Op. 28 (Complete)
Warren Bernhardt & Marc Black
Saturday | August 31 | 8:30 pm
JAZZ AT THE MAVERICK
MARC BLACK & WARREN BERNHARDT
A Woodstock master musician and a jazz legend
bring their unique sounds to our woods.
Note the 8:30 performance time.
Daedalus Quartet
Sunday | September 1 | 4 pm
DAEDALUS QUARTET, with RUFUS MÜLLER, tenor
“Britten and the Romantics”
Schubert: Quartettsatz in C Minor, D. 703
Britten: String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25
Britten: Winter Words (1954), after Thomas Hardy, in a new
arrangement for tenor and string quartet
Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, “From My Life”
Dan Tepfer
Saturday | September 7 | 6:30 pm
JAZZ AT THE MAVERICK
Including J.S. Bach/Dan Tepfer: The Goldberg Variations
This concert is sponsored by Alexander Platt.
American String Quartet
Sunday | September 8 | 4 pm
FINAL CONCERT OF THE SEASON
AMERICAN STRING QUARTETHaydn: String Quartet in F Major, Op. 77, No. 2
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 3, Op. 73 (1946)
Beethoven: String Quartet in C Major, Op. 59,
No. 3, “Razumovsky”
Below: Zuill Bailly plays to a packed house; Alexis Pia Gerlach and Maria Bachmann
from Trio Solisti rehearse for their 2012 concert, photo by D.M. Richardson
Maverick Concerts are made possible in part by an award from
the National Endowment of the Arts.
the National Endowment of the Arts.
Maverick Concerts are made possible in part with funds from the
New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency
New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency
Yamaha is the official piano of Maverick Concerts.
The C7 grand piano appears through the generosity of Yamaha Artist Services.
The C7 grand piano appears through the generosity of Yamaha Artist Services.
We are grateful to the National Register of Historic Places for designating
the Maverick Concert Hall as a protected national historic site.
Maverick Ticket Books on sale now
Photo credits:
ELIZABETH MITCHELL & FRIENDS: Laura Levine
MIRÓ STRING QUARTET: Nathan Russell
ACTORS & WRITERS: Jennifer May
SHANGHAI QUARTET: Bard Martin
VOXARE STRING QUARTET: Greg Kessler
ILYA YAKUSHEV: Daniil Rabovsky,
ACTORS & WRITERS: Jennifer May
JUPITER STRING QUARTET: Merri Cyr
PAUL APPLEBY: Dario Acosta
ESCHER STRING QUARTET: Laura Rose
MARC BLACK: Susan Hogelin-Black
PERRY BEEKMAN: Dion Ogust
LEIPZIG STRING QUARTET: Michael Bader
FRED HERSCH: Steve J. Sherman,
TRIO SOLISTI: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco
BORROMEO STRING QUARTET: Eli Akerstein
ZUILL BAILEY: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco
ENSŌ STRING QUARTET: Richie Hawley
PEDJA MUZIJEVIC: Bell Soto
WARREN BERNHARDT: John Reeves
DAEDALUS QUARTET: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco
DAN TEPFER: Vincent Soyez
AMERICAN STRING QUARTET: Peter Schaaf
