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Trio Rai
Tiffany Chang, violin
Leland Ko, cello
Motti Fang-Bentov, piano

Program

Melanie Bonis (1858-1937) - Soir et Matin, op. 76 (1907) (8’)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) - Piano Trio no. 2 in C major, op. 87 (1882) (28’)
I. Allegro moderato
II. Andante con moto
III. Scherzo
IV. Allegro giocoso

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Rush Hour Concerts 26th Season Opener

Reena Esmail - Piano Quintet
Antonin Dvorak - Piano Quintet No. 2, Op. 81

Stephanie Jeong and Matous Michal, violins
Danny Lai, viola
Alexander Hersh, cello
Victor Santiago Asunción, piano

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Johannes Gray, cello and Anastasiya Magamedova, piano

Program

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) - Cello Sonata No. 2 Op. 58 (1943) (25’)
Allegro assai vivace
Allegretto scherzando
Adagio
Molto allegro e vivace

Jacques Ibert (1890-1962); arr. Maurice Maréchal - Le petit âne blanc (1922) (2’)

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) - Malinconia, Op. 20 (1900) (12’)

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Leland Ko, cello and Victor Asuncion, piano

Program

Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979) — 3 Pieces for Cello and Piano (1914) (7’)
I. Modéré
II. Sans vitesse et à l’aise
III. Vite e nerveusement rythmé

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) — F-A-E Intermezzo (1853) (3’)

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) — Sonata for Piano and Cello No. 1 in B flat major, Op. 45 (1838) (24’)
I. Allegro vivace
II. Andante
III. Allegro assai

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) — Song Without Words, Op. 109 (1845) (4’)

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Adria Ye, piano

Program

Lili Boulanger (1893-1918) - Trois morceaux pour piano (1914) (7’)
I. D’un vieux jardin
II. D’un jardin clair
III. Cortège

Leoš Janáček (1854-1928) - In the Mists (1912) (15’)
I. Andante
II. Molto adagio
III. Andantino
IV. Presto

Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) - Mazurka in C-sharp minor, Op. 50 No. 3 (1842) (5’)

Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) - Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major, Op. 61 (1846) (12’)

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Ziggy and Miles, guitar duo

Program

César Franck (1822-1890); arr. Matanya Orphee – Prélude, Fugue et Variation, op.18 (1862) (11’)

Nigel Westlake (1958) – Mosstrooper Peak (2011) (24’)
I. Burning Point
II. Mosstrooper Peak
III. Nara Inlet
IV. Tangalooma
V. Butterfly Bay
VI. Smokey Cape

Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) – Tango no.1: Deciso (1984) (5’)

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Angie Zhang, piano

Program

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 875 (ca. 1740) (4’)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109 (1820) (20’)
I. Vivace ma non troppo — Adagio espressivo
II. Prestissimo
III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo

Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) - Andante Spianato et Grande Polonaise Brillante (1834) (14’)

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Brendon Elliott, violin and Ingrid Keller, piano

Program

Joseph Bologne (1745-1799) - Sonata no. 2 in A major (1770) (10’)
I. Allegro moderato
II. Andantino - Minore Allegro
Lili Boulanger (1893-1918) - Nocturne (1911) (3’)

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963); arr. J. Heifetz - Mouvements perpétuels, FP 14a (1918) (4’)

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) - Golliwogg’s Cakewalk from Children’s Corner (1908) (3’)

Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) - Carmen Concert Fantasy, Op. 25 (1881) (13’)

Jules Massenet (1842-1912) - Méditation from Thaïs (1893) (4’)

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Sirena Huang, violin and Chih-Yi Chen, piano

Program

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Sonata for Piano and Violin in D major, Op. 12, No. 1 (1798) (18’)
I. Allegro con brio
II. Tema con variazioni: Andante con moto
III. Rondo: Allegro

Florence Price (1887-1953) - Adoration (1951) (3’)

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) - Suite italienne (from Pulcinella) (1920) (17’)
I. Introduzione
II. Serenata
III. Tarantella
IV. Gavotte con due varizioni
V. Scherzino
VI. Menuetto e Finale

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