Young Artists Concert

Program

7:00 PM

JEAN CRAS (1879-1932)
Suite en duo in A-flat Major

I. Préambule. Modéré
II. Modéré
III. Assez lent
IV. Danse à onze temps. Très animé

Amy Ahn, harp • Nikolas Rodriguez, flute
The group is coached by June Han. Nikolas is sponsored by Liza & Reid Thompson.

HUGO WOLF (1860-1903)
Italian Serenade in G Major

Balourdet Quartet
Angela Bae, Justin DeFilippis, violin • Benjamin Zannoni, viola • Russell Houston, cello
The group is coached by Paul Katz. Angela is sponsored by Beatrice Français. Justin is sponsored by Dick Stephenson. Benjamin is sponsored by Susan & Peter Bachrach. Russell is sponsored by George & Christine Bachrach. 

JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Sonata for Piano and Clarinet No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120, No. 1

I. Allegro appassionato

Chao-Chih George Chen, clarinet • Xi Huang, piano
Chao-Chih is sponsored by Dr. & Mrs. Stephen Corson. Xi is a summer student of Pei-Shan Lee. 

FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A Minor, D. 821

I. Allegro moderato
II. Adagio
III. Allegretto 

Samuel Zacharia, viola • Ssu-Hsuan Li, piano
Samuel is a summer student of Kirsten Docter and is sponsored by Dominique van de Stadt & Octavio Pajaro. Ssu-Hsuan is a summer student of Pei-Shan Lee.

8:00 PM

FRANCIS POULENC (1899-1963)
Sonata for Oboe and Piano, Op. 185

I. Elégie
II. Scherzo
III. Déploration 

Julia Simpson, oboe • Jing-Fang Huang, piano
Julia is sponsored by Doug Collins. Jing-Fang is a summer student of Pei-Shan Lee and is a recipient of the Richard & Maryan F. Chapin Scholarship.

CÉSAR FRANCK (1822-1890)
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Major

I. Allegretto ben moderato
II. Allegro
III. Recitativo – Fantasia: Ben moderato – Molto lento
IV. Allegretto poco mosso

Tianyu Liu, violin • Ssu-Hsuan Li, piano
Tianyu is a summer student of Ian Swensen and is sponsored by Lewis & Adria Kaplan. Ssu-Hsuan is a summer student of Pei-Shan Lee. 

ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1856)
3 Romanzen, Op. 94

I. Nicht schnell
II. Einfach, innig
III. Nicht schnell

Nina Laube, bassoon • Nathan Cheung, piano
Nina is sponsored by Deborah Schall.

9:00 PM

FEDERICO MOMPOU (1893-1987)
Canción No. 6

Kevin Takeda, piano
Kevin is a summer student of Jon Nakamatsu. 

SERGEI RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943)
Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 39, No. 5

Kevin Takeda, piano
Kevin is a summer student of Jon Nakamatsu. 

CARL DITTERS VON DITTERSDORF (1739-1799)
Double Bass Concerto in D Major

I. Allegro Moderato
II. Adagio

Esther Kwon, double bass • Nathan Cheung, piano
Esther is a summer student of Anthony Manzo and is sponsored by Marta & Robert Frank. 

ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1856)
Papillons, Op. 2

Qisheng Ye, piano
Qisheng is a summer student of Soyeon Kate Lee. 

Our Young Artists Series features performances by Festival students. Programs are announced a day or two before the concert.

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