CALENDAR

Our Sixth Season: 2012/2013

Our Fifth Season: 2011/2012

Our Fourth Season: 2010/2011

Our Third Season: 2009/2010

Our Second Season: 2008/2009

Our First Season: 2007/2008

Our Sixth Season–2012/2013

GALA Fundraising Concert in Berkeley

Friday, September 7, 2012 at 6pm—Private Residence
please contact NEQ for details

Cantatas & Quartets by Haydn

Christine Brandes sings Arianna a Naxos and Berenice, che fai

Quartets in G, Op 76, No. 1 and in G minor, Op. 74, No. 3, The Rider

Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 4pm, St. Mark's SF

repeated that evening at 8pm, Trinity Chapel, Berkeley

Haydn & His Students VProgram Notes

Haydn: Quartet in G, Op. 17, No. 5

Anton Ferdinand Titz: Quartet No. 5 in D minor

Beethoven: Quartet in Bb, Op. 130

Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 4pm, St. Mark's, SF

Sunday, November 25, 2012 at 4pm, All Saints', PA

Presented by Barefoot Chamber Concerts:

Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 6:30pm

Hillside Community Church, El Cerrito

Friday, November 30, 2012 at 6pm

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Berkeley

Grand Concert SymphoniqueProgram Notes

with Eric Zivian, pianoforte

Beethoven: Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 12 in A, K. 414

Haydn: Symphony No. 104 in D, London

Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 4pm, St. Mark's, SF

Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 4pm, All Saints', PA

repeated that evening at 8pm and the next at 7pm for

Benvenue House Concerts, Berkeley

very limited seating, for information please

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Pages Torn from HoffmeisterProgram Notes

Franz Anton Hoffmeister: Quartet in F minor

Haydn: Quartet in D minor, Op. 42

Mozart: Quartet in D, K. 499

Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 4pm, St Mark’s, SF

Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 4pm, All Saints’, PA

The Danube Runs Through ItProgram Notes

Haydn: Quartet in B minor, Op. 33, No. 1

Imre Székely: Quatuor Hongrois in Bb

Béla Bartók: Quartet No. 1

Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 4pm, St Mark’s, SF

Sunday, April 21, 2013 at 8pm, All Saints', PA

          Note: this is an Evening Concert 

Monday, April 29, 2013 at 8pm, Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, Berkeley

Our Fifth Season–2011/2012

Dedicated to Haydn

Park Avenue Christian Church, New York City

Haydn: Quartet in D, Op. 33, No. 6

Romberg: Quartet in Bb, Op. 1, No. 2

Mozart: Quartet in Bb, K. 458 The Hunt

Saturday, August 13, 2011 at 8pm

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GALA Fundraising Concert in Berkeley

Sunday September 4, 2011 at 5pm—Private Residence

please contact NEQ for details

Dedicated to Haydn VProgram Notes

Quartets by Haydn, Bernard Romberg, and Mozart (in A, K. 464)

September 10, 2011 at 8pm, St. Mark's, SF (EVENING CONCERT)

September 11, 2011 at 4pm, All Saints, PA

Wine, Women, and Song: Haydn in London, Mozart in Prague

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Pre-Concert Lectures

Thursday, September 22, 2011—Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center

Friday, September 23, 2011—Herbst Theater, SF

Saturday, September 25, 2011—1st Congregational Church, Berkeley

Sunday, September 26, 2011—1st Congregational Church, Berkeley

please see www.philharmonia.org for tickets and details

Haydn & His Students IIIProgram Notes

Quartets by Haydn, Reicha, Zmeskall, and Beethoven (in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso)

November 26, 2011 at 4pm, St. Mark's, SF

November 27, 2011 at 4pm, All Saints, PA

Dedicated to Haydn VIProgram Notes

Quartets by Haydn, Peter Hänsel, and Mozart (in C, K. 465, Dissonant)

January 7, 2012 at 4pm, St. Mark's, SF

January 8, 2012 at 4pm, All Saints, PA

Schubert's Cello Quintet with guest cellist Elisabeth Le Guin

January 13, 2012 at 7pm, Saint Luke's Lutheran Church

2491 San Miguel Drive, Walnut Creek

for details, tickets, and directions, phone (925) 935-0160

Cello Quintets by Boccherini, Onslow, & Schubert with guest cellist Elisabeth Le Guin

January 14, 2012 at 8pm, Mission Blue Center, 475 Mission Blue Dr, Brisbane

for details, tickets, and directions, click here

Padre, Guida, ed Amico!

Haydn & Mozart Quartets in Tucson for the Arizona Early Music Society

January 15, 2012 at 3pm, St. Philip's In The Hills Episcopal Church

please see here for tickets and details

The 7 Last Words of Our Savior from the Cross

with homilies by Alan Jones, Dean Emeritus of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco

February 4, 2012 at 4pm, St. Mark's, SF

February 5, 2012 at 4pm, All Saints, PA

Haydn & His Students IVProgram Notes

Quartets by Haydn, Anton Wranitzky, and Beethoven (in A minor, Op. 132)

April 14, 2012 at 8pm, St. Mark's, SF (EVENING CONCERT)

April 15, 2012 at 4pm, All Saints, PA

Haydn's Creation with guest violist Benjamin Simon

April 30, 2012 at 8pm, Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, 2020 Addison St., Berkeley

for details, tickets, and directions, click here

Haydn in America—The Moravian Heritage

June 8, 2012 at 5pm, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 2300 Bancroft Way, Berkeley

Concert co-produced by the San Francisco Early Music Society for the 2012 Berkeley Festival & Exhibition

For tickets click here

Our 2010/2011 Season

GALA Fundraising Concert in Berkeley

 Sunday August 22, 2010 at 5pm—Private Residence

 please contact NEQ for details

GALA Fundraising Concert in Portola Valley

 Monday August 23, 2010 at 6pm—Private Residence

 please contact NEQ for details

Dedicated to Haydn IIProgram Notes

Adalbert Gyrowetz Op. 2, No. 6 in A (1789)

Haydn Op. 33, No. 5 in G How Do You Do? (1782)

Mozart K. 421 in D minor (1783)

Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 4pm—St Mark’s Lutheran, SF

Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 4pm—All Saints’ Episcopal, Palo Alto

“D minor Music :⎮⎮: Demonic Mozart?”

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Pre-Concert Lectures

Friday, September 24, 2010—Herbst Theater, SF

Saturday, September 25, 2010—1st Congregational Church, Berkeley

Sunday, September 26, 2010—1st Congregational Church, Berkeley

Tuesday, September 28, 2010—Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center

Wednesday, September 29, 2010—The Lesher Center, Walnut Creek

please see www.philharmonia.org for tickets and details

Haydn Favorites

Presented by Noe Valley Chamber Music

Op. 64, No. 6 in Eb (1791)

Op. 20, No. 5 in F minor (1772)

Op. 9, No. 4 in D minor (1771)

Op. 54, No. 2 in C (1788)

Sunday October 10, 2010 at 4pm

please see http://www.nvcm.org/season/index.htm for tickets and details

The Power of Place

Presented by the San Francisco Girls Chorus

Program to include Michael Haydn’s Magnificat, Brahms’ Psalm 13, 

and the Divertimento in D, Op. 1, No. 3 by Joseph Haydn

Friday, October 22, 2010 at 8pm—Calvary Presbyterian Church, SF

Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 7:30pm—1st Congregational Church, Berkeley

please see www.sfgirlschorus.org/october for tickets and details

Haydn and His Students IProgram Notes

Haydn Op. 76, No. 6 in Eb (1797)

Franciszek Lessel Op. 19 in Bb (1824)

Beethoven Op. 74 in Eb The Harp (1809)

Sponsored by a very generous gift from Willi and Larry Bussard

Saturday, November 27, 2010 at 4pm—St Mark’s Lutheran, SF

Sunday, November 28, 2010 at 4pm—All Saints’ Episcopal, Palo Alto

Dedicated to Haydn III

Haydn Op. 33, No. 2 in Eb The Joke (1782) 

Hyacinthe Jadin Op. 1, No. 3 in F minor (1795)

Mozart K. 428 in Eb (1783)

Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 4pm—St Mark’s Lutheran, SF

Sunday, January 9, 2011 at 4pm—All Saints’ Episcopal, Palo Alto

Haydn and His Students IIProgram Notes

Pleyel Op. 1, No. 3 in A (1783) 

Haydn Op. 50, No. 5 in F The Dream (1787) 

Beethoven Op. 135 in F (1826)

Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 4pm—St Mark’s Lutheran, SF

Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 4pm—All Saints’ Episcopal, Palo Alto

Classical at the Freight

Presented by the SF Chamber Orchestra

Program to include Viola Quintets by Haydn & Mozart 

with guest artist Benjamin Simon

Monday, March 28, 2011 at 8pm—Freight & Salvage, Berkeley

please see www.sfchamberorchestra.org/concerts/classical-at-the-freight/

for tickets and details

Dedicated to Haydn IVProgram Notes

Johan Wikmanson Op. 1, No. 1 in D minor (1801

Haydn Op. 33, No. 6 in D (1782)

Mozart K. 458 in Bb The Hunt (1784)

Friday, May 13, 2011 at 6pm—Barefoot Chamber Concerts, Berkeley

please see www.barefootchamberconcerts.com for tickets and details

Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 4pm—St Mark’s Lutheran, SF

Sunday, May 15, 2011 at 4pm—All Saints’ Episcopal, Palo Alto

Our 2009/2010 Season

Haydn & Beethoven: Influence & Anxiety

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Pre-Concert Lecture Series

Thursday, September 10, 2009 7:15pm Herbst Theater, SF

Friday, September 11, 2009 7:15pm Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church, Lafayette

Saturday, September 12, 2009 7:15pm First Congregational Church, Berkeley

Sunday, September 13, 2009 6:45pm First Congregational Church, Berkeley

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 7:15pm First United Methodist Church, Palo Alto

Gala Fundraising Concert in Berkeley

Sunday, October 4, 2009 5pm -- Private Residence

Please email mail@newesterhazy.org or call NEQ

(415) 520-0611 for details and reservations

in Portola Valley

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 7pm -- Private Residence

Please email mail@newesterhazy.org or call NEQ

(415) 520-0611 for details and reservations

Presented by the USC Early Modern Studies Institute

Tuesday, November 10, 2009—University United Church, USC Campus, Los Angeles

Op2/6

Op9/4

Op77/2

Le Matin, Le Midi, Le Soir

Saturday, November 28, 2009 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Sunday, November 29, 2009 4pm -- All Saints’ Episcopal Palo Alto

Op1/0 in Eb

Op9/4 in d

Op64/6 in Eb

Op103 in Bb/d

Sponsored by a very generous gift from Camille Reed

Freight and SalvageProgram Notes

Monday, November 30, 2009 8pm

2020 Addison Street

Berkeley, CA

www.freightandsalvage.org

Music at Kohl Mansion with Guest Artist Marc Schachman, oboe

Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 7pm

Haydn Oboe Quartet in D, Op1/6

Haydn Quartet in Eb, Op64/6

Mozart Quartet in Bb, K172

Mozart Oboe Quintet in C minor, K406

Haydn Cycle Grand Finale!!Program Notes

Saturday, January 2, 2010 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Sunday, January 3, 2010 4pm -- All Saints’ Episcopal Palo Alto

Op64/4 in G

Op74/2 in F

Op64/2 in b

Op76/6 in Eb

Boccherini Quintets with guest artist Elisabeth LeGuin, cello

Presented by the San Francisco Early Music Society

Friday, January 8, 2010 8pm First Lutheran Palo Alto

Saturday, January 9, 2010 8pm St John’s Presbyterian Berkeley

Sunday, January 10, 2010 4pm St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Extras and EncoresProgram Notes

Saturday, February 6, 2010 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Sunday, February 7, 2010 4pm -- All Saints’ Episcopal Palo Alto

Selections from The Seven Last Words

Selections from The Seasons, arranged by Sigismund Neukomm

Suite of Minuets by Haydn’s Students

Prelude & Fugue by Gregor Werner, arranged by Haydn

Serenade from Op 3, No. 5

Kaiser Variations

and more, including a Bay Area Premiere of a piece dedicated to Haydn!

Dedicated to HaydnProgram Notes

Saturday, April 24, 2010 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Sunday, April 25, 2010 4pm -- All Saints’ Episcopal Palo Alto

Quartets by various composers honoring the work of Haydn

including Mozart’s Quartet in G, K 387

Our 2008/2009 Season

Haydn at the Opera (Scenes and Arias from Haydn Quartets)Program Notes

Saturday October 11, 2008 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op1/2 in Eb

Op20/2 in C

Op33/6 in D

Op17/5 in G

Haydn in the Morning I (Featuring “The Dream”)Program Notes

Saturday November 22, 2008 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op1/6 in C

Op9/2 in Eb

Op9/1 in C

Op50/5 in F (The Dream)

LIVE at Mission Blue

Saturday November 29, 2008 8pm

Mission Blue Center -- 475 Mission Blue Dr. Brisbane CA

www.liveatmissionblue.com/New_Esterhazy_Quartet.html

Haydn in the Morning II (Featuring “The Sunrise”)

Saturday January 3, 2009 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op9/5 in Bb

Op71/2 in D

Op17/6 in D

Op76/4 in Bb (The Sunrise)

Rossmoor Chamber Music Society

Monday February 16, 2009 7pm

K 172 in Bb (Mozart)

K 387 in G (Mozart)

Op2/1 in A (Haydn)

Op76/4 in Bb “Sunrise” (Haydn)

Haydn in the Morning III (Featuring “The Lark”)

Saturday February 28, 2009 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op2/1 in A

Op54/3 in E

Op9/6 in A

Op64/5 in D (The Lark)

Sundays@4 presented by The Crowden School

Sunday March 1, 2009 4pm

The Crowden School --1475 Rose Street Berkeley, CA

http://crowden.org/Events/sundays.html

Haydn in the Morning IV (Featuring “The Razor”)Program Notes

Sunday March 29, 2009 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op1/4 in G

Op50/1 in Bb

Op9/3 in G

Op55/2 in f/F (The Razor)

Haydn Across Four Decades (NEW YORK DEBUT)

Friday, May 1 2009 8pm

Christ and St Stephen’s Church 122 W 69th New York City

Op 1/3 in D

Op 17/4 in c

Op 50/6 in D

Op 77/2 in

Our 2007/2008 Season

The Inaugural Concert

Sunday July 1, 2007 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op33/5 in G (How Do You Do?)

Op2/2 in E

Op55/1 in A

Op76/5 in D

Haydn & Royalty, Part 1—The Princes and the FrogProgram Notes

Saturday September 29, 2007 4pm-- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op1/3 in D  (Prince Nicholas Esterházy)

Op77/1 in G (Prince Franz Joseph Lobkowitz)

Op2/4 in F (Prince Nicholas Esterházy)

Op50/6 in D (The Frog)

The Horseman & the Hunt

Presented by the S.F. Early Music Society

Friday October 19, 2007 8pm-- First Lutheran Church, Palo Alto

Saturday October 20, 2007 8pm-- St. John’s Presbyterian, Berkeley

Sunday October 21, 2007 3:30pm -- St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church, S.F.

Op1/1 in Bb (La Chasse)

Op74/3 in g (The Rider)

Op17/3 in Eb

Op33/3 in C (The Bird)

Haydn & Royalty, Part 2—The Duke and the Counts

Saturday November 24, 2007 4pm-- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op76/1 in G (Count Joseph von Erdödy)

Op33/4 in Bb (Grand Duke Paul of Russia)

Op71/1 in Bb (Count Anton Georg Apponyi)

Op33/2 in Eb (Grand Duke Paul of Russia)

Haydn's FuguesProgram Notes

Sunday December 16, 2007 4pm-- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op42 in d

Op20/5 in f

Op20/6 in A

Op50/4 in f#

Haydn & Royalty, Part 3—The King and the Emperor

Saturday January 12, 2008 4pm-- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op50/2 in C (King of Prussia)

Op50/3 in Eb (King of Prussia)

Op76/3 in C (The Emperor)

Haydn in BethlehemProgram Notes

Saturday February 16, 2008 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op17/4 in c

Op20/3 in g

Op17/1 in E

Haydn in SalemProgram Notes

Saturday March 8, 2008 4pm -- FIrst Unitarian Universalist Church S.F.

Op2/6 in Bb

Op17/2 in F

Op20/1 in Eb

Op77/2 in F

Haydn in London: The Wisdom of SalomonProgram Notes

Saturday April 12, 2008 4pm-- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op64/3 in Bb

Op71/3 in Eb

Op74/1 in C

A Toast to Johann TostProgram Notes

Saturday May 31, 2008 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op54/1 in G

Op55/3 in Bb

Op64/1 in C

Haydn in Hungary

Saturday June 21, 2008 4pm -- St Mark’s Lutheran S.F.

Op33/1 in b

Op54/2 in C

Op20/4 in D

Op76/2 in d (Quinten)

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