Ambrosia Chamber Ensembles

Caleb Olesen, Carmen Miron, Ginny Scarfino, Mary Steele, Michelle Kyle, Yiyang Shi



Ambrosia Clarinet Trio



Clarinetist Ginny Scarfino, cellist Mary Steele, and pianist Michelle Kyle play together in this ensemble. Ginny, Mary and Michelle met while playing in various orchestras in the Kitchener-Waterloo area. While participating in orchestras, Mary and Michelle play cello and Ginny plays bassoon or clarinet.



 

Program - Roos Island


August 25, 2024, 2-3 pm


Sonata no. 1 in E flat major - Allegretto (1700s) - Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Blue Skies (1927) - Irving Berlin
Stardust (1928) - Hoagy Carmichael
Young at Heart (1953) - Johnny Richards
Four Strong Winds (1962) - Ian Tyson

Trio no. 4 in B flat major, op. 11 (1797) - Ludwig van Beethoven

  • Allegro con brio
  • Adagio
  • Thema: Prai ch'io l'impegno*

Two pieces for clarinet and cello

  • When You Wish Upon a Star (1940) - Leigh Harline and Ned Washington
  • Misty Mountains, from "The Hobbit" (2012) - Howard Shore

Two pieces for cello and piano

  • Jupiter Chorale from The Planets - Andante maestoso (1914-17) - Gustav Holst
  • Minuet (from String Quintet, op. 11, no. 5, 1771) - Luigi Boccherini

Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden, for clarinet and piano (1987) - Paul Reade

  • I. Prelude
  • II. Spring
  • V. Summer

Moon River (1961) - Henry Mancini
I Love You and Don't You Forget It (1963) - Henry Mancini
Can't Help Falling in Love (1961) - Peretti, Creatore and Weiss
Sweet Caroline (1969) - Neil Diamond

* Thema "Before I begin work, I must have something to eat" from J. Weigl's opera "L'amor marinaro" (Sailors' loves), first performance, Vienna 1797.


Ambrosia Clarinet Trio