Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival artists performing at the first concert of the 50th Season in July at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Submitted photo

Maine Public Radio’s Maine Stage will be broadcast the first concert from Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival’s 50th season at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 23. The concert was performed on July 12, 2022, at at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison.

The concert includes “The Lake Guide,” a piece commissioned by SLLMF to commemorate its 50th anniversary which was written by Beth Wiemann, a music professor at UMaine-Orono. Wiemann is an accomplished composer whose works have been performed around the U.S. and internationally by well-known ensembles.

Carol Madsen, Vice President of the Board of Trustees of SLLMF, remarked, “We are so proud of “The Lake Guide.”

The program includes:
DONIZETTI: Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano
BETH WIEMANN: “The Lake Guide” (2021), commissioned by the SLLMF
BEETHOVEN: Septet in E-Flat Major for Winds and Strings, Op. 20

Artists are Laura Gilbert, flute; Benjamin Fingland, clarinet; William Purvis, horn; Adrian Morejon, bassoon; Min-Young Kim, violin; Matthew Sinno, viola; Mihai Marica, cello; Jered Egan, double bass; and Mihae Lee, piano.

Listen online at mainepublic.org/classical-music. For more information about Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival, visit sebagomusicfestival.org or its Facebook Page.