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Bridge : Phantasy for Piano Quartet in f-sharp minor
Shaw : Thousandth Orange
Turina: Piano Quartet in a minor, Op. 67
Fauré: Piano Quartet No. 1 in c minor, Op. 15
Misha Keylin, violin
Sergey Antonov, cello
Ilya Kazantsev, piano
with Jordon Bak, viola
Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp, L. 137S
Fauré: Morceau de Concours for Flute and Harp
Ravel: Pièce en Forme de Habanera
Jongen: Danse Lente for Flute and Harp
Tournier: Etude de Concert – Au Matin
Saint-Saëns: Fantaisie for Violin and Harp, Op. 124
Beethoven: Serenade for Flute, Violin, and Viola, Op.25
Ravel: Sonatine (arr. for Flute, Viola, and Harp
Kristi Shade, harp
Amir Farsi, flute
Siwoo Kim, violin
Tanner Menees, viola
Haydn: Piano Trio in G, Hob. XV:25
Martinů: Bergerettes for Piano Trio, H. 275
Beethoven: Piano Trio in D, Op. 70 No. 1 “Ghost”
Josef Špaček, violin
Timotheos Gavriilidis-Petrin, cello
George Xiaoyuan Fu,, Piano
Hummel Piano Trio in F, Op. 22
Clarke: Piano Trio
Brahms: Piano Trio in B, Op. 8
Janey Choi (violin)
Amy Barston (cello) (substituting for Clara Yang )
Jihea Hong-Park (piano)
Haydn : String Quartet in D, Op. 64 No. 5 “Lark”
Janáček: String Quartet No. 2 “Intimate Letters”
Schubert : String Quartet in D minor, D 810 “Death and the Maiden”
Adam BarnettHart, Violin
Brendan Speltz, Violin
Pierre Lapointe, Viola
Brook Speltz, Cello
Turina : Piano Trio in B minor Op. 76
Rachmaninoff : Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G minor
Perelló: Tres impresiones
Dvořák: Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor Op. 90, “Dumky”
Misha Keylin, violin
Sergey Antonov ,cello
Ilya Kazantsev ,piano
Haydn : String Quartet in F, Op, 77 No. 2 Hob.III:82
Beethoven : String Quartet No. 16 in F, Op. 135
Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115
Peter Winograd, violin
Laurie Carney, violin
Daniel Avshalomov, viola
Wolfram Koessel, cello
with Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
(Due to technical reasons, only the first half of the concert is available for viewing)
Halversen: Passacaglia (after Handel) for violin and cello
Ravel: Sonata for violin and cello
Strauss: Sextet from Capriccio, Op. 85
Piazzolla: Oblivion
Bellini: Concerto in E flat major for oboe and strings
Mendelssohn: Octet for Strings in E-flat, Op. 20
Suliman Tekalli, violin
Henry Wang, violin
Jennifer Liu, violin
Isabelle Durrenberger, violin
Julian Schwarz, cello
Patrick Hopkins, cello
Chieh-fan Yiu, viola
Laura Liu, viola
Tom Gallant, oboe
Haydn: String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4,”Sunrise”
Carreño: String Quartet in B minor
Turina: La Oración del Torero
Telemann: Gulliver Suite for 2 Violins
Beethoven: String Quartet in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4
Christina Bouey, Violin
Rhiannon Banerdt, Violin
Colin Brookes, Viola
Grace Ho, Cello
Wolf: Italian Serenade
Mendelssohn: String Quartet in E minor, Op. 44 No. 2
Beethoven: String Quartet in E-flat, Op. 130 (with Große Fuge, Op.133)
Angela Bae, Violin
Justin DeFilippis, Violin
Benjamin Zannoni, Viola
Russell Houston, Cello
Farrenc: Clarinet Trio, Op. 44
Boyce: The Hunt by Night
Williams: Two Pieces for Cello and Piano
Brahms: Clarinet Trio Op. 114
Caleb van der Swaagh, Cello
Ning Yu, Piano
Pascal Archer, Clarinet
Douglas Boyce, Composer
Webern: Langsamer satz
Schubert: String Quartet in A minor, D. 804 ‘Rosamunde’
Ravel: String Quartet in F
Grace Park, Violin
Katie Hyun, Violin
Luke Fleming, Viola
Brook Speltz, Cello
Beach: Piano Trio Op. 150
Shostakovich: Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 67
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 66
Misha Keylin, violin
Sergey Antonov, cello
Ilya Kazantsev, piano
Beethoven: Variations on “La ci darem la mano”
Françaix: Divertissement for oboe, clarinet and bassoon
Glinka: Trio pathétique for piano, clarinet and bassoon
Chopin: Three Piano Pieces
d’Rivera: Habanera from Aires Tropicales
Schmitt: A Tour d’anches for winds and piano
Marika Bournaki, piano
Bixby Kennedy, clarinet
Tom Gallant, oboe
Remy Taghavi, bassoon
Chevalier de Saint-Georges: String Quartet No. 5 in G Major
Price: String Quartet No. 1 in G Major
Walker: Molto Adagio "Lyric for Strings" from String Quartet No. 1
Burleigh: Southland Sketches for Violin and Piano
Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96
Ashley Horne, Violin
Claire Chan, Violin
William Frampton, Viola
Wayne Smith, Cello
Kyle Walker, Piano
This program was made possible in part by funds from Monmouth Arts, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners.
Jaeger: we were happy were we
Schumann: String Quartet No. 1 in A minor, Op. 41 No. 1
Various: “The Aizuri Songbook”
A celebration of the most direct human expression of music, featuring a soulful, beautiful and surprising collection of songs from diverse time periods, traditions and styles, written and arranged for string quartet.
Emma Frucht, violin
Miho Saegusa, violin
Ayane Kozasa, viola
Karen Ouzounian, cello
A celebration of brass quintet works across the ages
Kevin Cobb, trumpet
Louis Hanzlik, trumpet
Eric Reed, horn
Michael Powell, trombone
John D. Rojak, bass trombone
Smetana: Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 15
Schubert: Piano Trio in B flat, Op. 99 D. 898.
Adelya Nartadjieva, violin
Julian Schwarz, cello
Marika Bournaki, piano
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 18, No. 3
Janacek: String Quartet No. 1, "Kreutzer Sonata
Sibelius: String Quartet in D minor, Op. 56, “Voces Intimae”
Sini Simonen, violin
Daniel Roberts violin
Ruth Gibson viola
Christopher Graves cello
Mozart: Quartet in B flat major, K. 589 “Prussian”
Beethoven: Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 8
Francesca dePasquale, Violin
Siwoo Kim, Violin
Luke Fleming, Viola
Michael Katz, Cello
Mozart: Quartet in C major, K. 465 “Dissonance”
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 44 no. 3
Tchaikovsky: Quartet in E-flat minor, Op. 30
Adam BarnettHart, Violin
Brendan Speltz, Violin
Pierre Lapointe, Viola
Brook Speltz, Cello
Mozart: Piano Trio in E, K542
Fauré: Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 120
Beethoven: Piano Trio, Op. 97, “Archduke”
Adelya Nartadjieva, violin
Julian Schwarz, cello
Marika Bournaki, piano
Mozart: Piano Quartet in G minor, K478
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op 18 No. 5
Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat Major, Op. 44
Peter Winograd, violin
Laurie Carney, violin
Daniel Avshalomov, viola
Wolfram Koessel, cello
Vadim Serebryany, piano
Hildegard von Bingen : Columba aspexit
Strozzi: L'amante modesto
Giddens: At the Purchaser’s Option
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat Major, Op. 127
Emma Frucht, Violin
Miho Saegusa, Violin
Ayane Kozasa, Viola
Karen Ouzounian, Cello
Dvořák String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American”
Jonathan Ong, Violin
Dorothy Ro, Violin
Abigail Rojansky, Viola
Dmitry Kousov, Cello (Guest cellist in place of Jonathan Dormand)
Rossini: Overture to L'Italiana in Algeri
J. C. Bach: Quartet for oboe and strings, Op. 8, No. 6
Mozart: Quartet in F Major for oboe and strings, K. 370
Dvořák String Quintet No. 2 in G major
Adelya Nartadjieva, violin
Suliman Tekalli, violin
Colin Brookes, viola
Julian Schwarz, cello
Sam Suggs, bass
Tom Gallant, oboe
Yoonah Kim, clarinet
Mozart: Flute Quartet No. 4 in A major, K. 298
Beethoven: String Trio in C minor, Op. 9, No. 3
Haydn: Flute Quartet in G major, Op. 5, No. 2
Mozart: Flute Quartet No. 1 in D major, K. 285
Artists
Emi Ferguson, Flute
Brendan Speltz, Violin
Luke Fleming, Viola
Brook Speltz, Cello
Boccherini: Quintet for oboe and strings in E flat major, Op. 45 No. 5
Borodin: String Quartet No. 2 in D Major
Mozart: Quintet for clarinet and strings in A major, K 581
Because of the on-going COVID-19 situation, we will be canceling the May 3, 2020i performance. We will update our members on any additional changes to our schedule via the web page, email, and/or post cards as soon circumstances clarify.
Because of the on-going COVID-19 situation, we will be canceling the March 29 Trio Solisti performance. We will update our members on any additional changes to our schedule via the web page, email, and/or post cards as soon circumstances clarify.
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor Op. 60
Grimes: Three Whistler Miniatures
Dvořák: Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 90 “Dumky”
Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op. 5, No. 6
Shaw: Plan and Elevation
Shaw: Valencia
Mendelssohn : String Quintet No. 2, in B-flat Op. 87
Dvořák: Piano Quintet in A, Op. 81
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
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Haydn: String Quartet in C, Op. 20, No. 2
Ives: String Quartet No. 2
Schumann: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 41, No.1
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Fung: String Quartet No. 4 WORLD PREMIERE
Beethoven: String Quartet in E flat, Op. 74, “The Harp”
Brahms: String Quintet in G, Op. 111
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Timothy Broege
Diane Bruce
Susannah Chapman
Works by Handel, Frescobaldi, Vivaldi, Couperin, Bach, Broege, and Haydn
Haydn: Piano Trio in D
Schoenfeld: Cafe Music
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B, Op. 8
Beethoven: String Quartet in B flat, Op. 130
Beethoven: Grosse Fugue, Op. 133
Beethoven: String Quartet in D, Op. 18, No. 3
Mozart: Piano Quartet in E flat, K.493
Mendelssohn: Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 1
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E flat, Op. 47
Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F major, K 370/368b
Martinu: Nonet No.2, H.374
Schubert: Octet in F major, D. 803
Mozart: String Quartet in E flat major, K. 428
Schubert/Webern: Bagatelles
Gesualdo: Three short works
Beethoven: String Quartet in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4
Bach: Sonata in E Minor for Flute and Keyboard, BWV 1034
Poulenc: Sonata for Flute and Piano
Debussy: Sonata in D Minor for Cello and Piano
Debussy: Syrinx
Villa-Lobos: Assobio a Jato (The Flute Whistle)
Weber: Trio for Flute, Cello, and Piano in G Minor
Haydn: Piano Trio in C major, Hob.XV:27
Chausson: Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 3
Dvořák: Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 26
Haydn: String Quartet in Bb major, OP. 71 No.1
Shaw: Pieces for String Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132
Mozart: String Quintet in G minor, K.516
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7 in F# minor, Op. 108
Brahms: String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111
Haydn: String Quartet in E-flat Op,. 76/6
Mendelssohn: String Quartet in F minor, Op. 80
Schubert: String Quartet in D minor, D.810 "Death and the Maiden"
Haydn: String Quartet in G, Op. 76/1
Saylor: " Keeping Watch" (World premier, commissioned in honor of Jim Greene)
Beethoven: String Quartet in F minor, Op. 94
Ravel: String Quartet in F
Wolf: Italian Serenade
Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
Long: Folk Pieces
Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115
Barber: Summer Music
Nielsen: Quintet
Monteverdi: Two Madrigals (transcribed by Purvis)
Mendelssohn: String Quartet Op. 13, #2 in A minor (transcribed by Purvis)
Mozart: Piano Quartet in G minor, K.496
Turina: Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 67
Saint-Saens: Piano Quartet in B-flat, Op. 41
Piazzolla: Four for Tango
Fung: Pizzicato
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
Dvorak: Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat, Op. 87
Haydn: String Quartet in F Major, Op. 74, No. 3
Bartok: String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op 17
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59, No. 3 (Rasumovsky)
Beethoven: Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 1, No. 3
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C major, Op. 87
Arensky: Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 32
Brahms: Three Songs
Schuman (Clara:) Quatre pièces fugitives, Op.15 for piano
Schuman (Robert): Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, Op.135
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales
Shostakovich: Five Songs from the Journal 'Krokodil', Op.121
Leigh (arr.): American Folk and Spiritual Songs
Note: The April 10, 2016 concert had a last minute change in program. The songs originally scheduled to be performed by Avery Amereau in the second half of the program were replaced by different selections, performed by David Leigh, bass. These changes were not able to be included in the program notes. We do not have detailed program notes for these changes, but additional information about Mr. Leigh's selections in the program are included in Supplemental Notes.
Bridge: “Phantasie” Piano Quartet
Brahms: Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 60
Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, K. 667 “Trout”
Dohnányi: Piano Quintet in C minor, Op.1
Beethoven: String Quartet in C# minor op.13
Beethoven: Sonata for Cello & Piano No. 5 in D major, Op. 102, No. 2
Schnittke: Trio
Mozart: Sonata for Violin & Piano in E minor, K. 304
Ravel: Trio in A minor
Haydn: String Quartet Op. 54 No. 2
Rogerson: String Quartet No. 2
Schubert: Quartetsatz, D703
Grieg: String Quartet, Op. 27
Schubert: Piano Trio in B Flat Major (" Sonatensatz"), D28
Liebermann: Piano Trio No. 3, Op. 122
Piazolla: Spring and Fall of Buenos Aires (arr. Bragato/Bachman)
Rachmaninov: Trio Elegiaquie in D Minor, Op. 9
De Falla: Ritual FIre Dance (arr. Bachman)
Golijov: The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind (1994)
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major ("Stadler"), K.581
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op.8
Beethoven: String Quartet, No.6 in B Flat Major, Op 18, No. 6
Dvorak: String Quartet, No. 10 in E Flat Major, Op. 51
Smetana: String Quartet, No. 1, in E minor ("From My Life"), JB 1:105
Mendelssohn: String Quartet in A Minor, Op 13
Ginastera: Quartet No. 1, Op. 20
Brahms: String Quartet No 1 in C minor, Op. 51, No. 1
Beethoven: Piano Trio in D major, Op 70 No. 1
Shostakovich: Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 67
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 66
Schumann: Piano Quintet Op. 44
Brahms: Piano Quintet Op. 34
Haydn: Piano Trio No.39 in G Major, Hoboken XV:25, “Gypsy”
Brahm:s Piano Trio No.2 in C Major, Op.87
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No.2 in C minor, Op. 66
Beethoven: Piano Trio No.1 in E-flat major Op.1 No.1
Piazzolla: Le Grand Tango (arr. Kutnowski)
Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A Minor, Op.50
Haydn: String Quartet No.55 in D Major, Op.71 No.2
Beethoven: String Quartet No.1 in F Major, Op.18 No.1
Dvořak: String Quartet No.13 in G Major, Op.106
Beethoven: Piano Quartet in C Major, WoO 36 No.3
Mendelssohn: Piano Quartet No.2 in F Minor, Op.2
Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1 in G Minor, Op.25
Bach: Partita No.3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006
Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Keyboard No.17 in C Major, K.296
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (transcribed for solo piano by Guido Agosti)
Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100
Bach: Three Preludes and Fugues from the Well-Tempered Clavier
Janáček: String Quartet No.1, “Kreutzer Sonata”
Schubert: Quintet in C for Two Violins, Viola, and Two Cellos, D.956
PROGRAM NOTES
Beethoven: Piano Trio, Op.67 (Archduke)
Dvorak: Piano Trio #4 (Dumky)
De Falla: Ritual Fire Dance
Schubert: Adagio and Rondo D.487
Mozart: Piano Quartet KV478
Fauré: Piano Quartet #1
Elgar: String Quartet in E minor, Op. 83
Britten: String Quartet #3
Dvorak: String Quartet #14
Mozart: Oboe Quartet in f Major, K.370
Shostakovich: String Quartet No.3 in F Major, Op. 73
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op.59 No. 1, “Rasumovsky”
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in b Major, Op.8
Brahms (arr. Bachmann): Hungarian Dances
Chausson: Piano Trio in g minor, Op.3
The Virtuoso Violin
Excerpts: Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Debussy, Ravel, Grieg, Franck, Kreisler, Mozart, Sarasate
Mozart: Quartet No. 16 in E-flat Major, K. 428
Prokofiev: Quartet No. 2 in F Major, “On Kabardinian Themes,” Op. 92
Schubert: Quartet No. 15 in G Major, D.887, Op. Post.161
Haydn: Piano Trio #39 in G Major (Gypsy) H.XV/25
Kodaly: Intermezzo for String Trio
Martinu: String Trio #2, H. 238
Dvorak: Piano Quartet #2 in E flat Major, Op. 87
Dvorak: String Sextet in A Major, Op.
Brahms: String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36
Bach: French Suite No. 5 in G Major for Keyboard BWV 816
Bach: Ciaccona from Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor BWV 1004
Stravinsky: Suite Italienne for Violin & Piano
Franck: Sonata for Violin & Piano in A Major
Schumann: Piano Quartet, op. 47
Schubert: Trout” Piano Quintet in A, D.66
Beethoven: String Quartet F minor, op. 135
Haydn: Quartet op. 103, D minor, Hob 111.83
Mozart: Quartet, D minor, KV421
Dvorak: “American” Quartet
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet
Schostakovich: Quartet #
Schubert: Arpeggione/Piano Sonata in A Minor, D.821
Mozart: Piano/Violin Sonata No. 21 in e minor, K. 304
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat Major, Op. 81a (“Les Adieux”)
Arensky: Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 3
Dvorak: Piano Trio No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 65
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. Trio Solisti)
Mozart: String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat major, K.458 (“Hunt”)
Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in d minor, D.810 (“Death and the Maiden”)
Beethoven: String Quartet #10 in E-flat major, Op.74 (“Harp”)
Brahms: String Quartet #1 in C minor, Op.51, No.1B
Mozart: Piano Quartet #2 in E-flat major, K.493
Brahms: Piano Quartet #3 in C minor, Op. 60 (“Werther”)
Bridge: Phantasy Piano Quartet in F-sharp minor, H.94
Matiegka, Mertz, Villa Lobos: Solo guitar selections
Boccherini: Guitar Quintet #7 in E minor, G.451
Grieg: String Quartet in G minor, Op.27
Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 5 in D major, Op.70. No.1 “Ghost”
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op.87
Piazzolla: The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Program
Beethoven: Piano Trio in B-flat major, Op. 11 (w/ clarinet)
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in c minor, Op. 66
Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in a minor, Op. 50
Artists
Marika Bournaki, piano
Julian Schwarz, cello
Suliman Tekalli, violin
Bixby Kennedy, clarinet
PROGRAM NOTES