NOVA welcomes Sound of Ages chamber choir to sing Caroline Shaw’s delightful …to the hands along with its companion piece Ad Manus by baroque composer Dieterich Buxtehude from 1680. Star violinist duo Alex and Aubrey Woods perform Jacquet de la Guerre’s Trio Sonatas for Two Violins and Jason Hardink will perform the quirky solo harpsichord work Parcours by Odette Gartenlaub.
Trio Sonata No. 1 in G minor, EJG. 8 (1695): Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729)
Alex and Aubrey Woods, violins
Louis-Philippe Robillard, cello
Jason Hardink, harpsichord
Parcours for amplified harpsichord (1975): Odette Gartenlaub (1922-2014)
Jason Hardink, harpsichord
Trio Sonata No. 3 in D Major, EJG. 10 (1695): de la Guerre
Aubrey and Alex Woods, violins
Louis-Philippe Robillard, cello
Jason Hardink, harpsichord
INTERMISSION
Membra Jesu Nostri, III. Ad manus, BUXWV75 (1680): Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Sound of Ages, choir
Kameron Kavanaugh, conductor
Alex and Aubrey Woods, violins
Louis-Philippe Robillard, cello
Sam Handley, electric guitar
…to the hands (2016): Caroline Shaw (b. 1982)
I. Prelude (attacca)
II. in medio/in the midst
III. Her beacon-hand beckons
IV. ever ever ever
V. Litany of the Displaced
VI. i will hold you
Sound of Ages, choir
Kameron Kavanaugh, conductor
Alex and Aubrey Woods, violins
Whittney Sjogren, viola
Louis-Philippe Robillard, cello
Jens Tenbroek, double bass
Performers
Sound of Ages Chamber Choir
Sam Handley, electric guitar
Jason Hardink, harpsichord
Kameron Kavanaugh, conductor
Louis-Philippe Robillard, cello
Whittney Sjogren, viola
Jens Tenbroek, bass
Alex Woods, violin
Aubrey Woods, violin
mission
NOVA Chamber Music Series celebrates the vast chamber music repertoire and Utah's resident artists through concerts, commissions of new works, educational programs, and recordings.
vision
The NOVA Chamber Music Series is dedicated to presenting thoughtful and innovative chamber music programs performed by the finest resident musicians of Utah. NOVA strives to be the premiere forum for chamber music in order to serve:
Utah AUDIENCES by presenting exceptional chamber music concerts
Utah ARTISTS by being a forum for resident professional musicians and contemporary composers
The ART FORM by raising the quality and visibility of chamber music in Utah and beyond
The NEXT GENERATION by inspiring young audiences and young musicians
climate commitment
NOVA Chamber Music Series’ mission is to nurture Utah’s vibrant musical culture not only today but for generations to come. We therefore stand with the world's scientific community in acknowledging the urgency of the climate crisis and the threat it poses to our community and state. We commit ourselves to continue embracing environmentally friendly policies.
NOVA Chamber Music Series is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
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