Boston Season VI

Announcing Season VI


Join A Far Cry as we “Look Inside” throughout Season Six – our biggest, most ambitious season ever!

Dreams and Prayers

A Far Cry in Jamaica Plain | TICKETS
September 8 2012 4pm
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Jamaica Plain, MA

Hildegard von Bingen: The Origin of Fire
Golijov: Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
featuring David Krakauer, clarinet
*Sanlikol: Vecd
Beethoven: Heiliger Dankgesang, from Quartet op. 132

Fiddlers

A Far Cry in Jamaica Plain | TICKETS
December 8 2012 4pm
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Jamaica Plain, MA
This free concert is “Sold Out,” but since it is free, not all of the ticket holders are guaranteed to arrive. We advise listeners without tickets to arrive early and wait standby for open seats. Thank you so much for your support!

A Far Cry at the Gardner Museum | TICKETS
December 9 2012 1:30pm

Rautavaara: Pelimannit
Vivaldi: Concerto for Four Violins in b minor
Piazzolla: Two Tangos
Bartok: Romanian Dances
Walton: Sonata for Strings

Long Gaze

A Far Cry in Jordan Hall | TICKETS
January 11 2013 8pm
New England Conservatory, Boston, MA

*McDonald: Gentle but Uneasy Dance Music
Britten: Les Illuminations
featuring Kristen Watson, soprano; Zachary Wilder, tenor
Webern: String Quartet (1905)
Weill: Songs
featuring Kristen Watson, soprano; Zachary Wilder, tenor

Ruth Gessner-Schocken Memorial Concert

A Far Cry at the Longy School of Music with special guest, Victor Rosenbaum piano | TICKETS
February 6, 2013 7:30pm
Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA

Featuring works by Mozart, McDonald, and Tchaikovsky

Patchwork

A Far Cry in Jamaica Plain | TICKETS
February 9 2013 4pm
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Jamaica Plain, MA

Shostakovich: Two Pieces for String Octet
Multiple: Variations on an Elizabethan Theme
Boccherini: Night Music of the Streets of Madrid
*Hearne: Glasshouse

After Dark

A Far Cry in Jamaica Plain | TICKETS
April 20 2013 4pm
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Jamaica Plain, MA

Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Vivaldi: Flute Concerto Op. 10 No. 2
featuring Paula Robison, flute
Saariaho: Nymphéa Reflection
Borodin: String Quartet No. 2, Nocturne

Vienna Postcards

A Far Cry in Jordan Hall | TICKETS
May 24 2013 8pm
New England Conservatory, Boston, MA

Mozart: Symphony No. 40
Bruckner: String Quintet in F, Adagio
Schubert: Symphony No. 5

Season Six Gardner Series

In addition to our subscription series of concerts in Jordan Hall and St. John’s Episcopal Church, A Far Cry will continue its residency at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, performing six concerts at stunning new Calderwood Hall:

Dreams and Prayers

A Far Cry at the Gardner Museum
September 9 2012 1:30pm
Boston, MA

Hildegard von Bingen: The Origin of Fire
Golijov: Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
featuring David Krakauer, clarinet
*Sanlikol: Vecd
Beethoven: Heiliger Dankgesang, from Quartet op. 132

Subtraction

A Far Cry at the Gardner Museum
December 6 2012 7pm
Boston, MA

Cage: Imaginary Landscape No. 4 for 12 radios
Cage: String Quartet in Four Parts
Cage: 4’33″
Schnittke: Moz-Art à la Haydn
Haydn: Symphony No. 45, “Farewell”

Fiddlers

A Far Cry at the Gardner Museum
December 9 2012 1:30pm
Boston, MA

Rautavaara: Pelimannit
Vivaldi: Concerto for Four Violins in b minor
Piazzolla: Two Tangos
Bartok: Romanian Dances
Walton: Sonata for Strings

Patchwork

A Far Cry at the Gardner Museum
February 10 2013 1:30pm
Boston, MA

Shostakovich: Two Pieces for String Octet
Multiple: Variations on an Elizabethan Theme
Boccherini: Night Music of the Streets of Madrid
*Hearne: Glasshouse

Folly

A Far Cry at the Gardner Museum
April 4 2013 7pm
Boston, MA

*Liu: Arise
Geminiani: Concerto Grosso No. 12 in D, “La Folia”
Dean: Carlo
Bates: Icarian Rhapsody

After Dark

A Far Cry at the Gardner Museum
April 21 2013 1:30pm
Boston, MA

Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Vivaldi: Flute Concerto Op. 10 No. 2
featuring Paula Robison, flute
Saariaho: Nymphéa Reflection
Borodin: String Quartet No. 2, Nocturne

*Commissioned by A Far Cry