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April 16, 2015 – January 18, 2015
The Borromeo Quartet performing with this year's award recipients:
Sophie Scolnik-Brower (Piano)
Eva Aronian (Violin)
Stephanie Fong (Viola)
Kenny Lee (Cello)
Program
Franck: Quintet for Piano and Strings in F minor, M 7
Molto moderato quasi lento - Allegro
Lento con molto sentimento
Allegro non troppo ma con fuoco
with Sophie Scolnik-Brower (Piano)
Tchaikovsky: Sextet for Strings in D minor, Op. 70 "Souvenir de Florence"
Allegro con spirito
Adagio cantabile e con moto
Allegretto moderato
Allegro vivace
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The Complete Bartok Quartets
No. 1, Op.7, Sz. 40
No. 2, Op.17, Sz. 67
Intermssion
No. 3, Sz. 85
No. 4, Sz. 91
Intermssion
No. 5, Sz. 102
No. 6, Sz. 114
*A light dinner done by Agnes Janohazi featuring Hungarian delicacies will take place during the second intermission.
MENDELSSOHN PIANO TRIOS
Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata for Cello and Piano no 2 in D major, Op. 58
Felix Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 49
Felix Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in C minor, Op. 66
Alexander Beyer, piano
Nicholas Kitchen, violin
Yeesun Kim, cello
Nicholas Kitchen, violin, and Yeesun Kim, cello, of the Borromeo Quartet in collaboration with the Ciompi String Quartet:
Bach-Kitchen: Prelude and Fugue in E-flat Major, BWV 552, (“St. Anne”), arranged for string sextet by Nicholas Kitchen [WORLD PREMIERE]
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 2 in A Major, op. 68
Johannes Brahms: String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, op. 36
Eric Pritchard, violin
Hsiao-mei Ku, violin
Nicholas Kitchen, violin
Jonathan Bagg, viola
Fred Raimi, cello
Yeesun Kim, cello
Music for Peace presents:
An All-Mendelssohn Program with Nicholas Kitchen, violin, and Yeesun Kim, cello, of the Borromeo Quartet, joined by Alexander Beyer, piano.
Felix Mendelssohn: Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 58
Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 49
Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in C Minor, Op. 66.
*The audience is invited to join the musicians and Peace Action members at a reception after the concert.
Nicholas Kitchen (Violin) with Lisa Saffer (Soprano) and Damien Francoeur-Krzyzek (Piano)
Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 80
Sergei Prokofiev: Five Poems of Anna Akhmatova Op. 27
Ottorino Respighi: Sonata for Violin and Piano in B minor
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven: Grosse Fuge in B- flat Major, Op. 133
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in C-sharp Minor, Op. 131
*preceded at 2:00 pm by lecture-discussion concerning Beethoven’s expressive musical vocabulary,“Expressive Strokes”, given by members of the Borromeo Quartet