Young Artists Concert

This concert features the Festival’s talented young artists. Program information will appear here the day of the concert. 

Free | Tickets Not Required

 

program

 

1:00 PM

 

BERNARD ANDRES (b. 1941)

Chants D’Arriere-Saison

1. Andantino 
2. Allegro
3. Larghetto

Flora Cole, harp • Uma Rohatgi, cello

The group is coached by June Han.

 

CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862–1918)

String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10, L. 85

1. Assez vif et bien rythmé
2. Andantino, doucement expressif Allegro

Benjamin Linton, Leonardo Rincon, violin • Liam DeRosa, viola • Leyna Kitahama, cello

The group is coached by Janet Ying. Benjamin is sponsored by Ken & Judy Segal. Leonardo is sponsored by Vicky & Steve Hoover.

 

ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841–1904)

String Quintet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 77, B. 49

1. Allegro con fuoco

Sean Jang, Alexander Auer, violin • Iris Ingelfinger, viola • Joshua Swank, cello • Mélisande Lochak, bass

The group is coached by Tracy Rowell. Mélisande is sponsored by Charles Johnson & Jean Appleby Johnson. 

 

ERNŐ DOHNÁNYI (1877–1960)

Piano Quintet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 1

III. Adagio, quasi andante

Haitian Liu, Yi Shen, violin • Katherine Chernyak, viola • Yun-ting Chiang, cello • Nicholas Fanara, piano

The group is coached by Itamar Zorman. Nicholas is sponsored by Jim Morgan.

 

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (1872–1958)

Piano Quintet in C Minor

1. Allegro con fuoco

Cecilia Beatrix Martin, violin • Israel Anselme, viola • Mary Brook Hartmann, cello • Njya Lubang, double bass • Xiaohe Zhao, piano

The group is coached by Tracy Rowell.

 

2:00 PM

 

FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797–1828)

Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667, “The Trout”

1. Allegro vivace

Ashley Park, violin • Dylan Gutierrez-Aguilar, viola • Brandon Gajek, cello • Mira Mandayam, bass • Anh Nguyen, piano

The group is coached by Tracy Rowell. 

 

PABLO DE SARASATE (1844–1908)

Romanza Andaluza, Op. 22 No. 1

Zapateado, Op. 23 No 2

Alexander Auer, violin • Jiarong Li, piano

Alexander is a summer student of Kurt Sassmannshaus.

 

JOSEF SUK (1874–1935)

Píseň Lásky (Song of Love), Op. 7, No. 1

Leonardo Rincon, violin • Jiarong Li, piano

Leonardo is a summer student of Itzhak Rashkovsky and is sponsored by Vicky & Steve Hoover.

 

FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN (1810–1849)

Barcarolle in F-sharp Major, Op. 60

Xiongzan Guan, piano

Xiongzan is a student of Soyeon Kate Lee and is sponsored by Beth & Edward Sugarman.

 

EUGÈNE YSAŸE (1858–1931)

Caprice d’après L’étude en forme de valse de Saint-Saëns

Eric Wang, violin • Jiarong Li, piano

Eric is a student of Robin Scott.

 

DOMENICO SCARLATTI (1685–1757)

Keyboard Sonata in A Minor, K. 175

 

SEBASTIAN CURRIER (b. 1959)

Scarlatti Cadences

Heting Xia, piano

Heting is a student of Soyeon Kate Lee. 

 

3:00 PM

 

AMY BEACH (1867–1944)

Romance for Violin and Piano, Op. 23

Kelsey Payne, violin • Narae Lee, piano

Kelsey is a summer student of Robin Scott.

 

CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862–1918)

Suite Bergamasque, L. 75

I. Prélude

III. Clair de Lune

IV. Passepied

Ziyao Liu, piano

Ziyao is a summer student of Soyeon Kate Lee.

 

JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833–1897)

Sonata for Piano and Violin No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100

1. Allegro amabile

William Liu, violin • Narae Lee, piano

William is a summer student of Itzhak Rashkovsky.

 

FRANCIS POULENC (1899–1963)

Sonata for Violin and Piano, FP 119

III. Presto tragico

Dongsub Alex Jeoung, violin • Lu Niu, piano 

Alex is a summer student of Itzhak Rashkovsky. Lu is a student of Pei-Shan Lee and is sponsored by Dominique van de Stadt & Octavio Pajaro.

 

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

7 Variations on ‘Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen’, WoO. 46

Brandon Gajek, cello • Narae Lee, piano 

Brandon is a summer student of Amir Eldan. 

 

4:00 PM

 

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

Sonata for Piano and Violin No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2

III. Scherzo. Allegro

IV. Finale. Allegro

Julia LaGrand, violin • Anna Sunmin Park, piano

Julia is a summer student of Ian Swensen. Anna is a summer student of Pei-Shan Lee and is sponsored by Barbara & John Norton.

 

EDVARD GRIEG (1843–1907)

Sonata for Cello and Piano in A Minor, Op. 36

1. Allegro agitato

Maya Sauder, cello • Lu Niu, piano

Maya is a summer student of Amir Eldan. Lu is a summer student of Pei-Shan Lee and is sponsored by Dominique van de Stadt & Octavio Pajaro.

 

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

Piano Sonata No. 16 in G Major, Op. 31, No. 1

1. Allegro vivace

Anh Nguyen, piano

Anh is a summer student of Julian Martin.

 

ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841–1904)

Cello Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 104

II. Adagio, ma non troppo

Leyna Kitahama, cello • Narae Lee, piano

Leyna is a summer student of Amir Eldan.

 

JOHANNES BRAHMS           (1833–1897)

Sonata for Piano and Cello No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38

1. Allegro non troppo

Dorothy Nemeth, cello • Narae Lee, piano

Dorothy is a summer student of Amir Eldan.