2013 Artist Faculty Concert Series

Wednesday, June 26           Off the Charts

 

String Quartet in G Major, K. 387                                        Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Allegro vivace assai
Menuetto
Andante cantabile
Molto allegro

 

String Quartet in F minor, Opus 80                                                   Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

Allegro vivace assai
Allegro assai
Adagio
Allegro molto

 

- INTERMISSION -

 

String Quartet in E minor, Opus 59, no. 2 ('Razumovsky')      Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Allegro
Molto adagio
Allegretto; Maggiore--Thème russe
Finale: Presto

 

The Arianna Quartet 
John McGrosso, violin
Julia Sakharova, violin
Joanna Mendoza, viola
Kurt Baldwin, cello

 

 

Friday, June 28          Bold and Bright

 

Penelope's Song for Viola and Electronics (2004)                       Judith Shatin (b. 1949)

Karen Ritscher, viola

 

 

Piano Quintet in F minor                                                             César Franck (1822-1890)  

Molto moderato quasi lento; Allegro
Lento, con molto sentimento
Allegro non troppo ma con fuoco 

Lynn Chang, violin
Stephanie Ezerman, violin
Lembi Veskimets, viola
Robert Jesselson, cello
Paul Orgel, piano

 

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Black Bend (2003)                                                                            Dan Visconti (b. 1982)

Lina Bahn, violin
Carolyn Stuart, violin
Lembi Veskimets, viola
Alexander Ezerman, cello

 

Octet in B flat major, Opus post.                                                  Max Bruch (1838-1920)    

Allegro moderato
Adagio
Allegro molto

Janet Sung, violin
Carolyn Stuart, violin
Lina Bahn, violin
Chin Kim, violin
Matthew Daline, viola
Roger Myers, viola  
Robert Jesselson, cello 
John Dunlop, cello 

 

 

Wednesday, July 3                   Out of Body Experience
Returning Souls—Four Pieces on                                            Shih-Hui Chen (b. 1962)
Three Formosan Amis Legends (2012) 
     Introduction: Sun, the Glowing Maiden
     Legend I: The Great Flood, the Descending Shaman
     Legend II: Head Hunting, the Ascending Stars
     Legend III: The Glowing Maiden, Returning Souls

Lynn Chang, violin

 

 An die ferne Geliebte (To the Distant Beloved)              Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) 

Auf dem Hügel sitz ich spähend
Wo die Berge so blau
Leichte Segler
Diese Wolken in den Höhen
Es kehret der Maien
Nimm sie hin denn, diese Lieder 

Valentin Lanzrein, baritone 
Wonmin Kim, piano

 

 

Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout (2001)                           Gabriela Lena Frank (b. 1972)  

Toyos
Tarqueada
Himno de Zampoñas
Chasqui
Canto de Velorio
Coqueteos 

The Arianna Quartet 
John McGrosso, violin
Julia Sakharova, violin
Joanna Mendoza, viola
Kurt Baldwin, cello

 

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Piano Trio in D major, Opus 70, no. 1 ("Ghost")        Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Allegro vivace e con brio
Largo assai ed espressivo
Presto

Chin Kim, violin
Alexander Ezerman, cello
Dmitri Shteinberg, piano 

 

Friday, July 5                Fire and Light

 

Solo Sonata no. 4 in E minor                                                 Eugène Ysaÿe (1858-1931)

Allemanda: Lento maestoso
Sarabande: Quasi lento
Finale: Presto ma non troppo

Chin Kim, violin

 

Piano trio in G minor, Opus 15                                             Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884)

Moderato assai
Allegro, ma non agitato
Presto

Kathryn Lucktenberg, violin
Steven Pologe, cello
Wonmin Kim, piano

 

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Souvenir de Florence, Opus 70                              Pyotr Illych Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Allegro con spirito
Adagio cantabile e con moto
Allegretto moderato
Allegro con brio e vivace

 Lina Bahn, violin
Janet Sung, violin
Roger Myers, viola
Joanna Mendoza, viola
Kurt Baldwin, cello
Robert Jesselson, cello

 

Wednesday, July 10                         A Friendship of Consequence

 

Piano Quintet in E flat major, Opus 44          Robert Schumann  (1810-1856)

Allegro brillante
In modo d'una marcia; Un poco largamente
Scherzo: Molto vivace
Allegro ma non troppo

Janet Sung, violin
Lina Bahn, violin
Karen Ritscher, viola
Alison Wells, cello
Jeffrey Sharkey, piano

 

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String Sextet in G major, Opus 36                 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)    

Allegro non troppo
Scherzo: Allegro non troppo; Presto giocoso
Adagio
Poco allegro

 

Kevin Lawrence, violin
Kathryn Lucktenberg, violin
Sheila Browne, viola
Karen Ritscher, viola
Steven Pologe, cello 
Brooks Whitehouse, cello

 

Friday, July 12                          Gallic Color

 

La fille aux cheveux de lin                                    Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Entr'acte for flute and harp (1935)                           Jacques Ibert (1890-1962)

Eugenia Zukerman, flute
Rebecca Kauffman, harp
                      

 

 

Piano Quartet in A major, Opus 30                   Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)

Animé
Très calme
Simple et sans hâte
Animé

Lina Bahn, violin
Susan Dubois, viola
Robert Jesselson, cello
Wonmin Kim, piano

 

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Fantaisie for violin and harp, Opus 124              Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)

Kevin Lawrence, violin
Rebecca Kauffman, harp

 

Sonata for flute, viola and harp (1915)          Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Pastorale: Lento, dolce rubato
Interlude: Tempo di minuetto
Finale: Allegro moderato ma risoluto

Eugenia Zukerman, flute
Sheila Browne, viola 
Rebecca Kauffman, harp

 

Friday, July 19                           An English Evening 

 

Cello Sonata in D minor, H.125                Frank Bridge (1879-1941)

Allegro ben marcato
Adagio ma non troppo

Alexander Ezerman, cello
Nelson Padgett, piano

 

 

Piano Trio (1921)                                       Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)

Moderato ma appassionato
Andante molto semplice
Allegro vigoroso

Kevin Lawrence, violin
Brooks Whitehouse, cello
Dmitri Shteinberg, piano

 

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Piano Quintet in A minor, Opus 84                  Edward Elgar  (1857-1934)

Moderato
Adagio
Andante; Allegro

Carolyn Stuart, violin
Stephanie Ezerman, violin
Susan Dubois, viola
Brooks Whitehouse, cello
Paul Orgel, piano