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| | 19th Summer Season
August 9-18, 2012
 Welcome! We invite you to explore this site for details of our 2012 summer season and other activities. Explore further and you will find recent reviews, articles, music, and more.
Photo Credit: Henry Grossman
2012 Summer Concerts | 2012 Artist Biographies
Concert host Suzanne Nance interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Melinda Wagner at PCMF 2011 Photo Credit: Russ Burleigh
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An Evening with the Portland Chamber Music Festival
Friday, May 11th at 8 pm
Freeport Performing Arts Center
Jo-Ann Sternberg, clarinet
Jennifer Elowitch and Gabriela Diaz, violins
Stefanie Taylor, viola
Marc Johnson, cello
Music of Dvorak, Mozart, Rebecca Clarke, and Josquin
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Listen: PCMF on WGBH Radio’s
New England Summer Festivals
This one-hour show about PCMF, produced by Suzanne Nance of the Maine Public Broadcasting Network (MPBN), features music from past seasons and interviews with Artistic Director Jennifer Elowitch, Co-Founder Dena Levine, and several festival performers.
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Listen: Live Broadcast of
Opening Night 2011The Portland Chamber Music Festival’s August 11th Opening Night Concert was broadcast live on MPBN – Maine’s public radio network. The concert included the Sonata for Two Violins in C major of Leclair, “On Wenlock Edge” for Tenor, Piano, and String Quartet by Vaughan Williams, and the Octet, Op. 20, of Mendelssohn.
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Boccherini, Hindemith and Dvorak |
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Annual “Business Supports the Arts” Concert: Paganini, Argento and Schubert |
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Opening Night features the PCMF debut of one of the world’s leading classical guitarists, David Leisner. Soprano Tony Arnold, renowned for her stunning interpretations of contemporary music, also makes her first festival appearance in Hindemith’s unique “Des Todes Tod” for Soprano, Two Violas, and Two Cellos. |
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Schubert’s great masterpiece, the C major “Cello” Quintet, highlights our first Saturday night program. The evening also features the song cycle Letters from Composers, Dominick Argento’s setting of texts from letters of Bach, Mozart, Puccini, Chopin, and others. |
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Portland Chamber
Music Festival | 50 Market Street, No. 137 | South Portland,
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