VC LIVE | Music@Menlo Chamber Music Festival and Institute Presents Koret Young Performers Concert III

Tune in here on Saturday, August 5th at 3:30PM (ET) for an exciting concert with works written by various composers

We're coming at you live from Music@Menlo, an internationally acclaimed chamber music festival and institute in the San Francisco Bay Area. Founded by David Finckel and Wu Han as a program of Menlo School, Music@Menlo features unique immersive programming, a roster of world-class artists, and a Chamber Music Institute for emerging and pre-professional musicians. Intimate performance venues and signature offerings such as AudioNotes MP3s, Café Conversations, and the Encounter lecture series offer a wide range of opportunities for aficionados and newcomers of all ages to connect with chamber music in new and innovative ways.

Prelude Performances and Koret Young Performers Concerts feature young artists from the Chamber Music Institute.

 

Program:

 

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

Piano Trio in E-flat major, op. 1, no. 1 (1793–1975)

I. Allegro

Maggie Bai, piano; Audrey Ang, violin; Amelia Baisden, cello

 

GABRIEL FAURÉ(1845–1924)

Dolly Suite for Piano, Four Hands, Op. 56(1892–94)

I. Berceuse

II. Mi-a-ou

Brian Lin, Mika Sasaki,piano

 

JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833–1897)

Piano Quartet no. 3 in C minor, op. 60 (1855–1875)

I. Allegro non troppo

Riko Ando, piano; Lily Sullivan, violin; Hannah Lam, viola; Sara Flexer, cello

 

DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH (1906–1975)

Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 67 (1944)

I. Andante Moderato

II. Allegro con brio

Ariel Chien, piano; Audrey Goodner, violin; Fiona Huang, cello

 

FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797–1828)

Piano Trio no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 99, D. 898 (1828)

I. Allegro moderato

Ziyue Zeng, piano; Suzuka Wada, violin; Serge Kalinovsky, cello

 

SERGEI PROKOFIEV (1891–1953)

String Quartet no. 2 in F major, op. 92 (1941)

III. Allegro

Bianca Ciubancan, Lisa Saito, violins; Stephen Chang, viola; Lucas Chen, cello

 

MAURICE RAVEL (1875–1937)

La Valse for Piano, Four Hands (1920)

Noah Kim, Hyeyeon Park, piano

 

FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809–1847)

String Octet in E-flat major, op. 20 (1825)

I. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco

Anna Stube, Abigail Yoon, Aaron Ma, Chili Ekman, violins; Hideaki Shiotsu, Wyeth Minami, violas; Philip Jeong, Katina Pantazopoulos, cellos