Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Age of Romanticism
with guest artist Chad Hoopes
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, Op. 18 Johannes Brahms
Janet Sung, violin, Carolyn Stuart, violin, Daniel Sweeney, viola, Rictor Noren, viola, Sarah Kim, cello, Alan Rafferty, cello
Violin Sonata no. 1 in A minor, Op. 105 Robert Schumann
Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75 Antonín Dvořák
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)
Lila Brown, viola, Sally Pinkas, piano
Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44 Robert Schumann
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)
Carolyn Stuart, violin, Janet Sung, violin, Michael Strauss, viola , Steve Pologe, cello
Viola, Viola (1997) George Benjamin (b. 1960)
Lembi Veskimets and Daniel Sweaney, violas
String Quintet in D major, K. 593 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
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)
Shanon Thomas, violin, Sarah Kim, cello, Brian Suits, piano
Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Sandy Yamamoto, violin, Carolyn Huebl, violin , Lembi Veskimets, viola, Matthew Zalkind, cello, Hiromi Fukuda, piano
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, Sarah Kim, Alan Rafferty, and Alice Yoo, celli
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)
Kevin Lawrence, violin, Matt Haimovitz, cello, Brian Suits, piano
String Quartet in A minor, Op. 35 Anton Arensky (1861-1906)
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)
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
String Quartet no. 2 in F major, Op. 92 Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Carolyn Huebl, violin , Shannon Thomas, violin, Caroline Coade, viola, Stefan Kartman, cello