Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Age of Romanticism
with guest artist Chad Hoopes
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, Op. 18 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Allegro ma non troppo
Andante, ma moderato
Scherzo: Allegro molto
Rondo: Poco allegretto e grazioso
Janet Sung, violin
Carolyn Stuart, violin
Daniel Sweeney, viola
Rictor Noren, viola
Sarah Kim, cello
Alan Rafferty, cello
INTERMISSION
Violin Sonata no. 1 in A minor, Op. 105 Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Mit leidenschaftlichem Ausdruck
Allegretto
Lebhaft
Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75 Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
Allegro moderato
Allegro maestoso
Allegro appassionato
Larghetto
Sonatensatz in C minor, Op. post. Johannes Brahms
Chad Hoopes, violin
Nelson Padgett, piano
Friday, July 2, 2021 Streams of Sunlight
Strum (2018) Jessie Montgomery (b. 1981)
Carolyn Huebl, violin
Shannon Thomas, violin
Michael Strauss, viola
Matthew Zalkind, cello
Sonata for Viola and Piano (2018) John Harbison (b. 1938)
Resolution
Passage
Night Piece
Certainties, Uncertainties
Questions
Answers
Lila Brown, viola
Sally Pinkas, piano
INTERMISSION
Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44 Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Allegro brillante
In modo d'una marcia - Un poco largamente
Scherzo: Molto vivace
Allegro ma non troppo
Kevin Lawrence, violin
Elizabeth Chang, violin
Sheila Browne, viola
Brooks Whitehouse, cello
Dmitri Shteinberg, piano
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 High Spirits
Five Pieces for String Quartet (1924) Erwin Schulhoff (1894-1942)
Viennese Waltz
Serenade
Czech folk music
Tango
Tarantella
Carolyn Stuart, violin
Janet Sung, violin
Michael Strauss, viola
Steve Pologe, cello
Viola, Viola (1997) George Benjamin (b. 1960)
Lembi Veskimets, viola
Daniel Sweaney, viola
INTERMISSION
String Quintet in D major, K. 593 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Larghetto - Allegro - Larghetto
Adagio
Menuetto: Allegretto
Allegro
Elizabeth Chang, violin
Jubal Fulks, violin
Carolyn Coade, viola
Roger Myers, viola
Brooks Whitehouse, cello
Friday, July 9, 2021 Mysterious Beauty
Nocturne (1947) John Cage (1912-1992)
Distance de Fée (1951) Tōro Takemitsu (1930-1996)
Jubal Fulks, violin
Nelson Padgett, piano
Piano Trio (1916-17, rev. 1978) Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983)
Allegro animato
Allegro vivace
Moderato
Très animé
Shanon Thomas, violin
Sarah Kim, cello
Brian Suits, piano
INTERMISSION
Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Allegro non troppo
Andante, un poco adagio
Scherzo: Allegro
Finale: Poco sostenuto – Allegro non troppo – Presto, non troppo
Sandy Yamamoto, violin
Carolyn Huebl, violin
Lembi Veskimets, viola
Matthew Zalkind, cello
Hiromi Fukuda, piano
5. Friday, July 16, 2021 Cries from the Soul
with guest artist Matt Haimovitz
Kyrie Josquin des Prez (1450-1521), arranged by Matt Haimovitz
Matt Haimovitz, cello
Sarah Kim, cello
Alan Rafferty, cello
Alice Yoo, cello
Missa Primavera (based on the Kyrie of Josquin) Lisa Bielawa (b. 1968)
bare Gabriella Smith (b. 1991)
Sorta Voce Tod Machover (b, 1953) (World Premiere)
Matt Haimovitz, cello
Piano Trio no. 2 in C minor, Op. 66 Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Allegro energico e con fuoco
Andante espressivo
Scherzo: Molto allegro quasi presto
Finale: Allegro appassionato
Kevin Lawrence, violin
Matt Haimovitz, cello
Brian Suits, piano
INTERMISSION
String Quartet in A minor, Op. 35 Anton Arensky (1861-1906)
Moderato
Theme and variations
Finale: Andante sostenuto - Allegro moderato
Sandy Yamamoto, violin
Susan Dubois, viola
Matt Haimovitz, cello
Alice Yoo, cello
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 Russian Visions
Viola Sonata in D minor (1825-28) Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)
Allegro moderato
Larghetto ma non troppo
Roger Myers, viola
Dmitri Shteinberg, piano
Prelude in A major Op. 46, no. 7 Lera Auerbach (b. 1973)
Hommage à J.S.B. Valentin Silvestrov (b. 1937)
Fugato Galina Ustvolskaya (1919-2006)
Carolyn Stuart, violin
Svetozar Ivanov, piano
INTERMISSION
String Quartet no. 2 in F major, Op. 92 Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Allegro sostenuto
Adagio
Allegro
Carolyn Huebl, violin
Shannon Thomas, violin
Caroline Coade, viola
Stefan Kartman, cello