For our Applefest in September we performed once again by the Trinity Church in Northborough MA. We played on September 17 2022 from 10am-12 noon. We played two octets this year. One by August Walter composed in 1849 originally, then revised slightly in 1863. We also performed the famous Schubert Octet opus 166. We also […]
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Septet concert in 8/2021- 2 septets by Blanc and Rainer, with student soloist Emma Li playing two solos by Handel and Martini
November 18th, 2021 
Jacob Litoff This here is our second program from the end of the summer 2021 of two septets we performed and recorded for Quincy Cable TV. Our septet performance we played two septets here by Adolph Blanc and by Rudolph Johann Joseph Rainer, a student of Beethoven. And .Emma Li plays to violin solos by Handel and […]
Charles River Sinfonietta video 1 from summer of 2021. Octets by Mendlessohn & Enesco and soloist playing Brahms and Rodrigo
November 18th, 2021 Jacob Litoff We have to really thank the Quincy Cable TV for helping us .. we recorded a few programs for them to be shown on Cable TV stations these last few months . They are now starting to be shown on the TV stations . Here is our first one. We’d been hoping to have several […]
Carl Amand Mangold
October 16th, 2020 Jacob Litoff In our video the Charles River Sinfonietta made on September 22, 2020 to be put on Cable TV in many towns we’d gotten grants and support to give concerts this year, the first piece on the program was a septet by Carl Amand Mangold written in 1855. It appears that previous to our video […]
Charles RIver Sinfoinietta video made on 9/22/20 in Quincy Library, Quincy, MA to take the place of some of our concerts
October 14th, 2020 Jacob Litoff This is a video made by members of the Charles River Sinfonietta on September 22, 2020. It is to take the place of some of the concerts we’d gotten grants and support for. It is two septets for violin, viola, cello, bass, clarinet , bassoon and french horn. The first one we played is 4 […]
We Got Our Grant In Methuen MA Again.
January 3rd, 2020 Jacob Litoff We just got a notice that we got our grant once again in Methuen MA from the Methuen LCC and we will be playing a septet concert at the end of this summer again at the Methuen Memorial Concert Hall.
We Just Started Getting Notices About Grants For 2020
December 20th, 2019 Jacob Litoff We just started getting notices about the grants that we applied for for supporting our concerts for 2020… We haven’t heard from all of them yet… and usually the rejections get sent out first, so hopefully by not having heard yet that means we’ll get most of them. The first town to tell us we […]
No Responses Yet…. Usually That’s Good. Rejections Go Out First
December 13th, 2019 Jacob Litoff Well we’ve sure applied for lots of grants to play several chamber music concerts in several towns next summer… Almost no places have replied yet to the applications we sent in by October 15th.. That is a good sign… for the rejections always get sent out first. so hopefully almost all the grants we applied […]
Unaccompanied Recital For a Groupmuse Concert
May 31st, 2019 Jacob Litoff On June 22nd at 7:30 I’ll be giving an . unaccompanied recital at a friends house for a Groupmuse concert. I’ll be performing : Friedrich W. Rust’s solo violin sonata in B-flat, Max Reger’s unaccopanied violin sonata opus 42 # 2 in A major, , Jaroslav Vanecek’s Spanish Rhapsody and Arthur Honegger’s Sonata for […]
