Spotlight: Music for Strings & Organ

Friday, December 11, 2020 - Sunday, January 10, 2021

Revive your spirit -the HSO Spotlight Series is a brand-new way to experience the HSO! Each month, we will premiere 60-minute performances by HSO ensembles and guests recorded at exciting venues in and around Hartford, and available on-demand for a limited time.

The second concert in the HSO Spotlight Series was filmed at Asylum Hill Congregational Church in Hartford and is available on-demand from December 11 through January 10.

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Presenting sponsors are the Richard P. Garmany Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, The Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation, Shelbourne, the Gawlicki Family Fund, and Travelers.

Producing sponsors are Asylum Hill Congregational Church and Miceli Productions.

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Program

Arcangelo Corelli – Twelve Concerti Grossi, Op. 6, No. 8 “Christmas Concerto”
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude #1, BWV 933 and Prelude #6, BWV 938
Osvaldo Golijov – Tenebrae for String Quartet
Felix Mendelssohn – Octet, Op. 20, Mvt. I “Allegro moderato ma con fuoco”

Featuring

Leonid Sigal, Concertmaster
Lisa Rautenberg, Associate Concertmaster
Sooyeon Kim, Assistant Concertmaster
Jaroslaw Lis, Assistant Principal Second Violin
Michael Wheeler, Principal Viola
Aekyung Kim, Assistant Principal Viola
Jeff Krieger, Principal Cello
Jia Cao, Assistant Principal Cello
Robert Groff, Assistant Principal Bass
Edward Clark, Organ