THE YOUNG BEETHOVEN

George Zukerman curated, and emcees, a special program featuring works all written before Ludwig van Beethoven reached the age of 30. The program includes a posthumously discovered quintet for clarinet, horns and bassoon, and the rarely heard Sextet for two horns and strings. The pinnacle of the program is a complete performance of the celebrated Septet, Opus 20.

Nancy DiNovo, Andrea Siradze – violins Tawnya Popoff – viola Rebecca Wenham – cello Michael Vaughan – double bass Jose Franch-Ballester – clarinet Jesse Read – bassoon Steve Denroche, Andrew Clark, Holly Bryan – french horns George Zukerman – host-commentator

With intermission

Thank you to Regan Hunt for sponsoring this performance.

Photo: Tom Gould