Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival announces season

HARRISON — Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival has announced the artists and programs for its 2017 season. All concerts are on Tuesday evenings at 7:30 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison.

Designed by the music director and renowned pianist Mihae Lee, this 45th anniversary season program is titled “Quintets and More.”

All five programs include masterworks of the chamber music repertoire by composers from diverse backgrounds, featuring one quintet at each concert: Mozart Horn Quintet, Schumann Piano Quintet, Shostakovich Piano Quintet, Schubert String Quintet, and Beethoven Piano Wind Quintet.

July 11: Inspiring Mozart

Mozart: Clarinet Trio in E-flat Major, K. 498 “Kegelstatt”

Arvo Part: Mozart-Adagio for Piano Trio (1992/1997)

Mozart: Horn Quintet in E-Flat Major, K. 407

Faure: Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15

July 18: Influential Friendships

Dvorak: Terzetto for 2 Violins and Viola, Op. 74

Brahms: Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op. 114

Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44

July 25: A Postcard from Russia

Prokofiev: Melodies for Violin and Piano, Op. 35b

Gliere: Suite for Violin and Double Bass, Op. 39

Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G Minor, Op. 57

Tchaikovsky: Sextet for Strings, Op. 70, “Souvenir de Florence”

Aug. 1: Schubert’s Extraordinary Year: 1828

Bach: Trio Sonata in C Minor from The Musical Offering, BWV 1079

Schubert: Notturno for Piano Trio in E-flat Major, D. 897

Harbison: November 19, 1828 for Piano Quartet (1988)

Schubert: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956

Aug. 8: Celebration

Beethoven: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-Flat Major, Op. 16

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue for Piano Four-hands

Martinu: Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano

Poulenc: Sextet for Piano and Winds

Individual tickets are $25. Five-concerts subscriptions are $100. Free for anyone 21 and under. All tickets are for open seating. Tickets will be held at the front entrance box office and are available on concert nights starting at 6:45 p.m. Reserved tickets must be picked up by 7:00 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased online at: http://sllmf.org/tickets/ or via check mailed to: P.O. Box 544, Harrison, ME 04040.

For more information, including ticket purchases, artists’ bios and program notes, please visit: www.sebagomusicfestival.org.