2011 Artist Faculty Concert Series

Wednesday, June 29, 2011      Classical Journey

Sonata for cello and piano in C major, Opus 102, no. 1      Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)      Andante; Allegro vivace      Adagio; Tempo d'Andante; Allegro vivace

John Dunlop, celloPaul Orgel, piano

Piano Quartet no. 1 in G minor, K. 478     Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)      Allegro      Andante      Rondo: Allegro

Arik Braude, violinSophie Arbuckle, violaSteven Pologe, celloPaul Orgel, piano

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Cello Quintet in C major, Opus 163     Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)      Allegro ma non troppo      Adagio      Scherzo: Presto; Trio: Andante sostenuto      Finale: Allegretto

Janet Sung, violinJohn Gilbert, violinSusan Dubois, violaAlexander Ezerman, celloRobert Jesselson, cello

     Friday, July 1, 2011      Intensely Romantic 

Six German Songs, Opus 48     Edvard Grieg (1843 – 1907)      Gruß      Dereinst, Gedanke mein      Lauf der Welt      Die verschwiegene Nachtigall      Zur Rosenzeit      Ein Traum

Valentin Lanzrein, baritoneWonmin Kim, piano

Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Opus 45     Edvard Grieg       Allegro molto ed appassionato      Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza      Allegro animato

Chin Kim, violinWonmin Kim, piano

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Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34     Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)      Allegro non troppo      Andante, un poco adagio      Scherzo: Allegro      Poco sostenuto; Allegro non troppo; Presto non troppo

Kevin Lawrence, violinJanet Orenstein, violinRoger Myers, violaBrooks Whitehouse, celloNelson Padgett, piano

  Wednesday, July 6, 2011     Shadow and Light 

Sonata for violin and piano (1943)     Francis Poulenc (1899 – 1963)      Allegro con fuoco       Intermezzo: Très lent et calme       Presto tragico

Kevin Lawrence, violinPaul Orgel, piano

String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Opus 110     Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975)      Largo      Allegro molto      Allegretto      Largo      Largo

Arik Braude, violinSophie Arbuckle, violinSusan Dubois, violaJohn Dunlop, cello

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Solo Sonata, Opus 27, no. 2     Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 – 1931)      Obsession      Malinconia      Danse des ombres      Les Furies

Chin Kim, violin

String Quintet in G major, Opus 77     Antonin Dvorak (1841 – 1904)      Allegro con fuoco      Scherzo. Allegro vivace      Poco andante      Finale. Allegro assai

John Gilbert, violinStephanie Ezerman, violinRenee Skerik, violaAlexander Ezerman, celloPaul Sharpe, double bass

Friday, July 8, 2011     Peak Experience Duo for violin and cello, Opus 7 (1914)     Zoltan Kodaly (1882 – 1967)      Allegro serioso, non troppo      Adagio      Maestoso e largamente, ma non troppo lento; Presto

Elizabeth Chang, violinBrooks Whitehouse, cello

Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Opus 66     Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847)      Allegro energico e con fuoco      Andante espressivo      Scherzo: Molto allegro quasi presto      Finale: Allegro appassionato

Janet Sung, violinRobert Jesselson, celloNelson Padgett, piano

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Suite for 2 violins, cello and piano, Opus 23     Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 – 1957)      Präludium und Fuge: Kräftig und bestimmt      Walzer: Nicht schnell, anmutig      Lied: Schlicht und innig; Nicht zu langsam      Groteske: Möglich rasch

Carolyn Stuart, violinStephanie Ezerman, violinSteven Pologe, celloSvetozar Ivanov, piano

     Friday, July 15 , 2011     The Art of Conversation Lyric (2008) for cello and computer     Michael Rothkopf (b. 1955)Brooks Whitehouse, cello

Theme and Variations (1932)     Olivier Messiaen (1908 – 1992)Carolyn Stuart, violinSvetozar Ivanov, piano

Gran Turismo (2004)     Andrew Norman (b. 1979) Carolyn Stuart, violin *Christina Adams, violin*Bennett Astrove, violin*Emily Lenck, violin*Amanda Raber, violin*Ryan Cockman, violin*Leslee Smucker, violin*Bonnie Deeds, violin                        *Festival Emerging Artists

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Piano Quartet in C minor, Opus 60     Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)      Allegro non troppo       Scherzo: Allegro      Andante      Finale: Allegro comodo

Elizabeth Chang, violin Kathryn Lockwood, violaAlison Wells, celloJeffrey Sharkey, piano

  Friday, July 22, 2011   New Worlds Theme and Variations for flute and string quartet in A minor, Opus 80     Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (1867 – 1944) Conor Nelson, fluteDavid Bowlin, violinChin Kim, violinKaren Ritscher, violaRobert Jesselson, cello 

Bachianas Brasileiras no. 1     Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 – 1959)Alexander Ezerman, celloJohn Dunlop, celloRobert Jesselson, cello*Joshua Koller, cello*Michael King, cello*Patrick O'Neil, cello*Jordan Galvarino, cello*Austin Bennett, cello                        *Festival Emerging Artists 

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Assobio a jato (The Jet Whistle) for flute and cello, A. 493     Heitor Villa-Lobos      Allegro non troppo      Adagio      Vivo

Conor Nelson, fluteJohn Dunlop, cello

String Quartet no. 1, Opus 20     Alberto Ginastera (1916 – 1983)      Allegro violente ed agitato      Vivacissimo      Calmo e poetico      Allegramente rustico

Janet Sung, violinDavid Bowlin, violinRoger Myers, violaSteven Pologe, cello