Music

250 Years of Wonder – Alon Goldstein and the Tel Aviv Wind Quintet

The Tel Aviv Wind Quintet and pianist Alon Goldstein join for a concert at Zucker Hall to mark Ludwig van Beethoven’s 250th birthday. Alongside two of his masterpieces the Quintet will play gems from the wind repertoire by Barber, Bernstein and Françaix. The program also includes Berio’s witty “Opus Number Zoo” in a special staged version.

The Tel Aviv Wind Quintet and Pianist Alon Goldstein celebrate Beethoven's birthday in a program spanning from Beethoven's masterpieces to a brilliant and surprising theatrical performance of Luciano Berio's "Opus Number Zoo", the virtuosic wind ensemble brings chamber music to new and exciting peaks of playing.

Program:

Beethoven: Piano quintet in Eb major, Op. 16

Berio: “Opus Number Zoo”, Staged version directed by Ari Teperberg

Bernstein: Overture from the opera “Candide” (arranged by D. Stewart)

Barber: “Summer Music”

Beethoven: Sonata for piano no. 14, Op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”

Françaix: “L’heure du berger”