Gustav Mahler (1860-1911): Songs of a Wayfarer
(arr. for English horn and string quartet by Cliff Colnot and Stefan Hersh)

When My Sweetheart is Married
I Went This Morning Over the Field
I Have a Gleaming Knife
The Two Blue Eyes of My Beloved

Robert Walters, English horn; Brian Hong, violin; Rannveig Marta Sarc, violin; Chloe Thominet, viola; Alexander Hersh, cello

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886): Four Poems

Snow Flakes. (36)
“Hope” is the thing with Feathers (254)
The Sea of Sunset (266)
Tell all the truth but tell it slant (1129)

David Yezzi, orator

Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964): Stardust for English horn and string quartet

Robert Walters, English horn; Brian Hong, violin; Rannveig Marta Sarc, violin; Chloe Thominet, viola; Alexander Hersh, cello

Interactive Discussion with David Yezzi, Augusta Read Thomas and the other artists