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.

Franz Schubert: String Quartet in G major D. 887

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet Op. 130

Ludwig van Beethoven: Grosse Fuge, Op. 133

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

All-Day Workshop for String Quartet Players featuring the Borromeo String Quartet

MASTERCLASS AT THE SETTLEMENT MUSIC SCHOOL

The Borromeo Quartet performing with
Kim Kashkashian, viola

FRANZ SCHUBERT: String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887

ANTONÍN DVORÁK: Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 97

Sandra R. Hittman Visiting Chamber Ensemble Residency
The Johns Hopkins University

Master Class: Borromeo String Quartet

Free

Sandra R. Hittman Visiting Chamber Ensemble Residency
The Johns Hopkins University

CONCERT

FRANZ SCHUBERT: String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131

Free

Sandra R. Hittman Visiting Chamber Ensemble Residency
The Johns Hopkins University

Master Class: Borromeo String Quartet

Free

Xochiquetzal (World Premiere)

ROBERT XAVIER RODRIGUEZ: Xochiquetzal for violin and percussion (World Premiere)

Nicholas Kitchen, Violin

NEC Percussion Ensemble
Conductor: Frank Epstein

JOAN HUANG: Orphan San Mao

Tao He, Erhu

Free

BEETHOVEN: THE VIOLIN AND PIANO SONATAS
PART III

Nicholas Kitchen (violin) and Andrew Tyson (piano)
return to perform Part III of their
Beethoven violin/piano sonata cycle:

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 8 in G major, Op. 30 / No. 3

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 10 in G major, Op. 96

FRANZ SCHUBERT: String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131

The Borromeo Quartet performing
with pianist David Westfall

J. S. BACH: Fugue in C sharp minor, from “The Well-Tempered Clavier”, Book I,

arranged for string quartet by Nicholas Kitchen

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: String Quartet No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131

ANTONÍN DVORÁK: Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81

Borromeo violinist Kristopher Tong performs Bach's C Major Sonata BWV 1005

Preceeded by a discussion led by series curator Eli Epstein

Nicholas Kitchen:
lecture on Benjamin Britten's Chacony in G minor