CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

Spring 2015

Wednesday May 6, 2015

6:00 PM: Chamber Music Concert

8:00 PM: Chamber Music Concert

Thursday, May 7, 2015

12:00 PM: ViaTrio

5:30 PM: African Drumming Ensemble (Staller Plaza)

8:00 PM: Contemporary Chamber Players

Friday May 8, 2015

12:00 PM: Harpsichord Studio Recital: Music for the Sun King

6:00 PM: Chamber Music Concert

8:00 PM: Chamber Music Concert

Saturday May 9, 2015

4:00 PM: Chamber Music Concert

8:00 PM: Winners of the 2015 Ackerman Chamber Music Competition

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6 6:00 PM Le revue de cuisine Bohuslav Martinu Natalie Kress, Violin; Alison Rowe, Cello; David Gazaille, Clarinet; Rachel Koeth, Bassoon; Lucas Balslov, trumpet; Hsuan-Yu Wu, Piano Trio in A minor for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano Johannes Brahms I. Allegro

Ford Forqurean, Clarinet; Alison Rowe, Cello; Xin Ben Yu, Piano Song Set Ernest Chausson I. La Nuit II. Reveil

Jennifer Sung, Soprano; Kristin Starkey, Mezzo; Annie Brookes, Piano Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115 Johannes Brahms I. Allegro

Ford Forqurean, Clarinet; Yanki Karatas & Natalie Kress, Violin; Philip Carter, Viola; Alison Rowe, Cello

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6 8:00 PM

Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 1 No. 3 Ludwig van Beethoven I. Allegro con brio

Regina Park, Violin; Kumhee Lee, Cello; KoEun Lee, Piano Sonata for Flute and Obligato in B minor Johann Sebastian Bach I. Andante II. Largo e dolce III. Presto

Ray Furuta, Flute; Joyce Chen, Harpsichord

INTERMISSION Phantasy Quartet, Op. 2 Benjamin Britten

Alan Morris, Oboe; Jonathon Spence, Violin; Benjamin Smith, Viola; Alison Rowe, Cello

Lyrical Intermezzo Gernot Wolfgang

Solji Shin, Violin; Remy Taghavi, Bassoon; Jacob de Hoyos, Piano

THURSDAY, MAY 7 12:00 PM Trio for violin, horn and piano Op. 40 Johannes Brahms I. Andante II. Scherzo (Allegro) III. Adagio metro IV. Allegro con brio

INTERMISSION Trio for violin, horn and piano (1982) G. Ligeti I. Andante con tenerezza II. Vivacissimo molto ritmico III. Alla marcia IV. Lamento. Adagio

ViaTrio Amr Selim, Horn

Yankı Karataş, Violin Xin Ben Yu, Piano

THURSDAY, MAY 6 5:30 PM

West African Drumming Ensemble Directed by Faith Conant

Staller Center Plaza

THURSDAY, MAY 7 8:00 PM Dialogue de l'ombre double Pierre Boulez

Ann Hung, Clarinet Bass Clarinet and Percussion Morton Feldman

Ford Fourqurean, Bass Clarinet

Mark Utley and Stuart Jackson, Percussion

INTERMISSION Living Toys Thomas Ade s

Mira Magrill, Flute Alan Morris, Oboe

Taylor Massey, Clarinet Jessica Kunttu, Bassoon

Amr Selim, Horn Zach Silberschlag, Trumpet Justin Waller, Trombone Dan Pate, Percussion Anna Betka, Piano

Solji Shin and Matheus Souza, Violin Chelsea Wimmer, Viola Maria Martinez, Cello

Joe Ippolito, Double Bass

FRIDAY, MAY 8 12:00 PM

MUSIC FOR THE SUN KING A Celebration of solo and chamber music written during the long and

distinguished reign of King Louis XIV of France, 1661-1715 Première Leçon de Ténèbre (c. 1713) François Couperin (1668-1733)

Ju Hyeon Han, Soprano; Joyce Chen , Harpsichord and Organ; Phuc Phan , Cello Prélude non mesuré à l’imitation de Froberger Louis Couperin (1626-61)

Jocelyn Ho, Harpsichord Pièces de Clavecin in G (1707) Elisabeth Claude Jacquet de La Guerre Allemande (1665-1729) Courante Gigue

Laurence Vesyoly, Harpsichord from Concert Royal #3 (1715) F. Couperin Pre lude Courante Sarabande Muzette

Robert Warner, Harpsichord; Phuc Phan, Baroque Cello from Suite in A minor (1706) Jean-Philippe Rameau Pre lude (1683-1764) Allemande Courante

Inhae Park, Harpsichord Pièces de Clavecin in G (1670) Jacques Champion de Chambonnie res Pavane L’entretien des Dieux (1601-1672) 2 Courantes

Masayuki Maki, Harpsichord Pièces de Clavecin in C L. Couperin Pre lude non mesure Passacaille

Arthur Haas, Harpsichord Sonate #5 in A minor (1707) Jacquet de La Guerre Lent – Presto Adagio – Courante Aria

Natalie Kress, Baroque violin; Phuc Phan, Baroque Cello; Bethany Cencer, Harpsichord

FRIDAY, MAY 8 6:00 PM String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135 Ludwig van Beethoven I. Allegrettho II. Vivace

Andy Bhasin & Patrick Yim, Violin; Andrew Minguez, Viola; Phuc Phan, Cello Fiancailles our rire Francis Poulenc

Tory Bowers, Soprano; Samantha Angstman, Piano Serenade Dmitri Yanov-Yanovsky

Emily Dagget Smith, Violin; Nicholas Cords, Viola; Arnold Choi, Cello

Conversations (2014) Improvisation

Josh Henderson, Violin; Ju Young Lee, Cello; Mikael Darmanie, Piano

FRIDAY, MAY 8 8:00 PM Trio for Oboe Bassoon, and Piano Francis Poulenc I. Presto II. Andante III. Rondo

Cristian Gautier, Oboe; Alex Davis, Bassoon; Anna Betka, Piano Quintet in C major, K. 515 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart III. Andante

Brian Bak & Patrick Yim, Violin; Colin Brookes & Lawrence Dutton, Viola; Lauren Posey, Cello

Trio in A minor for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano Johannes Brahms I. Allegro

Taylor Massey, Clarinet; Lauren Posey, Cello; Elizabeth Dorman, Piano

INTERMISSION Piano Trio in A minor Maurice Ravel I. Mode re II. Passacaille (Tre s large)

Emily Dagget Smith, Violin; Kumhee Lee, Cello; Jacqueline Leung, Piano String Octet, Op. 20 Felix Mendelssohn I. Allegro moderato con fuoco

Emily Dagget Smith, Philip Setzer, Robyn Quinnett, & Jonathan Spence, Violin; Andrew Minguez & Chelsea Wimmer, Viola;

Maria Martinez & Jesse Smith, Cello

SATURDAY, MAY 9 4:00 PM String Octet, Op. 20 Felix Mendelssohn II. Andante

Yanki Karatas, Yue Sun, Sheng-Ching Hsu, & Jonathan Spence, Violin; Benjamin Smith & Alicia Valoti, Viola; So Sugiyama & Paul Watkins, Cello

Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F for Horns and Piano Johann Sebastian Bach I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Allegro

Katie & Lee Duke, Horn; Anna Betka, Piano

INTERMISSION Fantasia for Four Violas, Op. 41, No. 1 York Bowen

Jacob Clewell, Micaela Fruend, Chelsea Wimmer, & Benjamin Wu, Viola Viola Quintet in G minor, K. 516 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart I. Allegro

Matheus Sardhina Garcia Souza & Eugene Drucker, Violin; Yejin Han & Jacob Clewell, Viola; Alison Rowe, Cello

SATURDAY, MAY 9 8:00 PM

2015 Winners of the Ackerman Competition

The Lauren V. Ackerman Memorial Chamber Concert was endowed by Dr. Acker-man's family as a tribute to his memory and a continuing reminder of the arts that he cherished. Beginning in 2010, the Music Department established a competition for the purposes of identifying a particularly worthy group to receive a prize and to

perform at this concert. Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp Claude Debussy I. Pastorale II. Interlude III. Finale

Ray Furuta, Flute; Jay Chie-Fan Yiu, Viola; Jane Yoon, Harp Rite of Spring for Two Pianos Igor Stravinsky

Hsin-Chiao Liao & Fadi Deeb, Piano

INTERMISSION Piano Trio No. 3 in F minor, Op. 65 Antonin Dvorak I. Allegro, ma non troppo II. Allegretto grazioso III. Poco Adagio IV. Finale. Allegro con brio

Brian Bak, Violin; So Sugiyama, Cello; Rachel Kudo, Piano

UPCOMING EVENTS Undergraduate Solo and Chamber Recitals Monday, May 11, 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM Tuesday, May 12, 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM Recital Hall | Staller Center for the Arts Free Admission Pre-College Division Chamber Concert Saturday, May 16, 1:00 PM Recital Hall | Staller Center for the Arts Free Admission Community Chamber Music Concert Sunday, May 17, 2:00 PM Recital Hall | Staller Center for the Arts Free Admission