Free
Concert featuring the Festival’s 2023 Young Artists. PROGRAM 7:00 PM JACQUES IBERT (1890-1962) Deux Interludes I. Andante espressivo II. Allegro vivo Semaj Murphy, Alanna Schubert, violin • Sachi Ikuma, harp This group is coached by June Han. ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841-1904) Piano Trio No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 90, “Dumky” I. Lento maestoso — Allegro vivace II. Poco adagio — Vivace non troppo Elle Cho, violin • Allison Sheih, cello • Emily Zhou, piano This group is coached…
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Jul
13
7:00 pm -
10:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
Free
Concert featuring the Festival’s 2023 Young Artists. 1:00 PM EDVARD GRIEG (1843-1907) String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 27 I. Un poco andante — Allegro molto ed agitato Sabine Stern, Faith Borkowski, violin • Vivienne Lucier, viola • Ethan Hess, cello This group is coached by Ahrim Kim. ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841-1904) String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, “American” I. Allegro ma non troppo IV. Vivace ma non troppo Lela Stair, Maya Momot,…
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Jul
14
1:00 pm -
5:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
$49
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756–1791) Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat Major for Violin and Viola, K. 364 Allegro maestoso Andante Presto Robin Scott, violin • Dimitri Murrath, viola • Angel Gil-Ordóñez, conductor • Festival Orchestra Robin Scott's Festival residency is generously sponsored by Elliot Rosen and Sharon Cohen. — Intermission — PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY (1840–1893) String Sextet in D Minor, Op. 70, “Souvenir de Florence” Allegro con spirito Adagio cantabile e con moto Allegretto moderato Allegro vivace Ayano Ninomiya, Itamar…
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Jul
14
7:30 pm -
9:00 pm
Crooker Theater,
116 Maquoit Rd
Brunswick,
ME
04011
Family Day at the Museum The Bowdoin College Museum of Art will collaborate with the Festival on a special program for families. Led by Artistic Directors David Ying and Phillip Ying, young music and art enthusiasts will engage with talented musicians to explore the intersection of music and the visual arts. Free | No Reservations Required Program and artists to be announced.
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Jul
15
10:00 am -
11:00 am
Bowdoin College Museum of Art,
245 Maine Street
Brunswick,
ME
04011
$49
The Jupiter and Ying Quartets reunite for a joint program! This concert is sold out. Please call 207-373-1400 to be placed on a waiting list. JUPITER QUARTET Nelson Lee, Meg Freivogel, violin • Liz Freivogel, viola • Daniel McDonough, cello YING QUARTET Robin Scott, Janet Ying, violin • Phillip Ying, viola • David Ying, cello ANTON ARENSKY String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 35 Meg Freivogel, violin • Liz Freivogel, viola • Daniel McDonough, David Ying, cello — Intermission — FRANZ SCHUBERT…
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Jul
17
7:30 pm -
9:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
Free
Concert featuring the Festival’s 2023 Young Artists. 7:00 PM JOSEPH HAYDN (1732-1809) String Quartet in D Major, Op. 20, No. 4, “Sun” I. Allegro di moto II. Un poco adagio affettuoso III. Menuetto. Allegretto alla zingarese — Trio IV. Presto scherzando Daniel Dastoor, Kayla Bryan, violin • Wanshu Suzie Qiu, viola • Camden Archambeau, cello Daniel and Kayla are recipients of the Lewis & Adria Kaplan Scholarship, Wanshu is sponsored by Robert & Carol Briselli, and Camden is…
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Jul
18
7:00 pm -
9:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
$49
SEBASTIAN CURRIER (b. 1959) Spark Camden Archambeau, Edward Arron, Denise Djokic, Ahrim Kim, Keiko Ying, Daniel McDonough, Amir Eldan, Leo Kubota, David Ying, Isaac Pagano-Toub, Kyle Victor, Isaac Berglind, cello LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827) Sonata for Piano and Cello No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5, No. 2 Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo — Allegro molto più tosto presto Rondo. Allegro Edward Arron, cello • Tao Lin, piano JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833–1897) Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34 …
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Jul
19
7:30 pm -
9:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
MEET THE COMPOSER: sebastian Currier During this talk, Sebastian Currier will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Sebastian Currier Heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" by the New York Times and as "lyrical, colorful, firmly rooted in tradition, but absolutely new" by the Washington Post, Sebastian Currier’s music has been presented…
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Jul
20
10:00 am -
11:00 am
Studzinski Rehearsal Room,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Free | Reservations Required (limit of 2 reservations per group) Seating for this concert is full. Please contact Lori Hopkinson if you would like to be added to the waitlist. Program and artists to be announced.
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Jul
20
11:00 am -
12:00 pm
Bowdoin College Museum of Art,
245 Maine Street
Brunswick,
ME
04011
Free
Concert featuring the Festival’s 2023 Young Artists. PROGRAM 7:00 PM FRANCIS POULENC (1899-1963) Sextet for Piano and Winds, FP 100 I. Allegro vivace. Trés vite et emporte II. Divertissement. Andantino III. Finale. Prestissimo Graeme Sugden, flute • Nathaniel Wolff, oboe • Zhiwei Ni, clarinet • Daniel McCarty, bassoon • Jean Marie Smith, horn • Derek Hartman, piano This group is coached by Charles Hamann. Graeme is sponsored by Margot Stiassni & Chris Sieracki; Nathaniel is sponsored by Kent &…
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Jul
20
7:00 pm -
9:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
$49
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827) Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70, No. 1, “Ghost” Allegro vivace e con brio Largo assai ed espressivo Presto Mikhail Kopelman, violin • Daniel McDonough, cello • Pei-Shan Lee, piano SEBASTIAN CURRIER (b. 1959) Voyage Out Kayla Bryan*, violin • Julimar Gonzalez*, violin • Wanshu Qiu*, viola • David Ying, cello • Derek Hartman*, piano — Intermission — CLARA WIECK SCHUMANN (1819–1896) Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17 Allegro moderato…
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Jul
21
7:30 pm -
9:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
This is a private event. We are pleased to invite you to a special dinner for faculty and trustees. Please confirm your attendance below. Saturday, July 22 6:00 PM Moulton Union Dinner RSVP
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Jul
22
6:00 pm -
8:00 pm
Moulton Union,
Bowdoin College,
Brunswick,
ME
04011
$49
György Kurtág Signs, Games and Messages Kim Kashkashian, viola Benjamin Britten Lachrymae, Op. 48 Kim Kashkashian, viola • Pei-Shan Lee, piano About Kim Kashkashian: Hailed as “an artist who combines a probing, restless intellect with enormous beauty of tone,” Ms. Kashkashians’ work as performing and recording artist and pedagogue has been recognized worldwide. She won the coveted Grammy Award for her recording of Ligeti and Kurtag solo viola works in 2013, and received the George Peabody Medal and Switzerland’s…
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Jul
23
2:00 pm -
3:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
Free
Concert featuring the Festival’s 2023 Young Artists. 7:00 PM SERGEI RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943) Sonata for Cello and Piano in G Minor, Op. 19 I. Lento — Allegro moderato II. Allegro scherzando III. Andante IV. Allegro mosso Isaac Berglind, cello • Yuan Zhou, piano Isaac is a summer student of Edward Arron and is sponsored by Sharon Abbott. Yuan is a summer student of Yong Hi Moon and is sponsored by Ruth & Rupert White. MAX BRUCH (1838-1920) Eight…
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Jul
23
7:00 pm -
9:30 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
Free
Violist Kim Kashkashian works with Festival students. SERGEI PROKOFIEV (1891–1953) Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 III. The Young Juliet V. Dance of the Knights Steven Baloue, viola • Jinzhao Xu, piano Steven is a summer student of Phillip Ying and is sponsored by Pat Brown. Jinzhao is a summer student of Pei-Shan Lee and is the recipient of the Paul J. Lynskey Scholarship. GYÖRGY LIGETI (1923–2006) Viola Sonata I. Hora lungă II. Loop Wanshu Suzie Qiu,…
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Jul
24
10:00 am -
12:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
$49
This concert is sold out. Please call 207-373-1400 to be placed on a waiting list. Jupiter Quartet Nelson Lee, Meg Freivogel, violin • Liz Freivogel, viola • Daniel McDonough, cello WYNTON MARSALIS (b. 1961) Excerpts from “At the Octoroon Balls” — String Quartet No. 1 BÉLA BARTÓK (1881–1945) String Quartet No. 6, Sz. 114 Mesto — Più mooso, pesante — Vivace Mesto — Marcia Mesto — Burletta Mesto — Intermission — ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841–1904) String Quartet No. 14 in…
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Jul
24
7:30 pm -
9:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
Free
Concert featuring the Festival’s 2023 Young Artists. PROGRAM 7:00 PM SERGEI PROKOFIEV (1891-1953) Sonata for Cello and Piano in C Major, Op. 119 I. Andante grave II. Moderato III. Allegro, ma non troppo Camden Michael Archambeau, cello • Pualina Lim Mei En, piano Camden is a student of Paul Katz and is sponsored by Margy Burroughs. Pualina is a student of Pei-Shan Lee and is sponsored by Hugh & Norma Phelps. CARL MARIA VON WEBER (1786-1826) Andante e Rondo…
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Jul
25
7:00 pm -
10:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
Free
Robert Honstein Presentation During this talk, Robert Honstein will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Robert Honstein Celebrated for his “waves of colorful sounds” (New York Times) and “smart, appealing works” (The New Yorker), Robert Honstein (b. 1980) is a New York based composer of orchestral, chamber, vocal, and film music. Robert…
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Jul
26
2:00 pm -
3:00 pm
Studzinski Rehearsal Room,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
$49
CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862–1918) Danse Sacrée et Profane Danse sacrée. Très modéré Danse profane. Modéré Kayla Bryan*, Daniel Dastoor*, violin • Kirsten Docter, viola • Camden Michael Archambeau*, cello • Anthony Manzo, bass • June Han, harp ROBERT HONSTEIN (b. 1980) Patter Julimar Gonzalez* violin • Camden Archambeau*, cello • Luke Rinderknecht, percussion DORA PEJAČEVIĆ (1885–1923) Sonata for Cello and Piano in E Minor, Op. 35 Allegro moderato Scherzo. Allegro Adagio sostenuto Allegro comodo Amir Eldan, cello • Tao…
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Jul
26
7:30 pm -
9:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in service of surreal, cryptic, or fantastical narratives. She’s particularly interested in reclaiming socially disapproved-of (“cheesy”) sounds, playing with the boundary between funny…
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Free
Concert featuring the Festival’s 2023 Young Artists. PROGRAM 7:00 PM FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847) Piano Trio No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 66 I. Allegro energico e fuoco Krystal Zhe Xiao, violin • Nathaniel Hagan, cello • Riley Barker, piano This group is coached by Renée Jolles. DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975) Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67 I. Andante — moderato Hanke Li, violin • Lexine Feng, cello • Ethan Resnik, piano This group is coached by…
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Jul
27
7:00 pm -
10:00 pm
Studzinski Recital Hall,
12 Campus Road S
Brunswick,
ME
04011