SAMPLE PROGRAMS
An exploration of the many paths one takes to “come home.” Inspired by the incredible true stories of composers in their search for truth, family, identity, country, and life itself, District5 brings together the music and passion that binds us all together in our search for what it truly means to “come home.”
Zemlinsky: Humoresque
Ruth Crawford Seeger: Suite for wind quintet
Chopin: Selections from Preludes op. 28 (trans. Plylar)
Clara Schumann: Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, op. 20 (trans. Plylar)
Intermission
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, op. 43 (trans. Plylar)
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat, op. 81a "Les Adieux" (trans. Rumzis)
COMING HOME
A beautiful and haunting program of works by Barber, Leclaire, Tomasi, and Chopin. Be transported by music that clings to memory, is haunted by mortality, or merely explores the unfettered realm of imagination.
Tomasi: Cinq Danses Profanes et Sacrées
Barber: Summer Music
Leclaire: Fantasy for Woodwind Quintet, op. 4
Intermission
Chopin: Selections from Preludes, op. 28 (trans. Plylar)
PHANTASMS AND FANTASIES
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A virtuosic showcase of our recent debut album: the complete Chopin Preludes for wind quintet, transcribed by David Plylar.
Prelude in C-sharp minor, op. 45
Preludes op. 28, nos. 1-15
Intermission
Preludes op. 28, nos. 16-24
Prelude in A-flat major, op. posth.
A CHOPIN CELEBRATION
