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Works by Michael Haydn, Poulenc, Beethoven, and Francaix--Boston Symphony Orchestra Woodwind Quintet performs at B.U. School for the Arts, 855 Comm. Ave., Boston at 8 p.m. Tickets $1 at door. Call...
Also on the B.U. calendar, the Boston Symphony Orchestra Woodwind Quintet plays works by Michael Haydn, Poulenc, Beethoven and Francaix on Monday at 8 at B.U. School for the Arts, 855 Comm. Ave., but you might find a faculty recital of works for piano four-hands by Schubert, Hindemith, Mozart, Dvorak and Schumann even more intriguing. Warren Wilson and Shann Jacobsen-Wood will be the performers on Wednesday at 8, also at B.U. School for the Arts...
Contemporary Music for Woodwind--Emmanuel Woodwind Quintet performs at Jewett Arts Center, Wellesley College, at 12:40 p.m. Free...
...equalled -- his score for Iolanthe. The overture is one of only two that are fully developed pieces of music (Yeomen of the Guard has the other), in contrast to the usual potpourri of tunes, often stitched together by another hand. Sullivan's orchestration is delectable, especially all the elfin woodwind writing appropriate for a fairy world. And nobody has ever demonstrated more variety and skill in setting the English language to music, whether for solo or ensemble singers. The first-act finale of Iolanthe is one of the largest, richest and most ambitious he ever penned...
...Feste, Charles Levin tries hard but falls short. For one thing, he isn't much of a singel. He and his two assisting musicians (lyre, mandoline and lute) get little help from Richard Cumming's songs, though Cumming has furnished fine instrumental scene-links for horn and woodwind...