2023 – 2024 Concert Season

This program is postponed to Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Members only.
Preceded by the Annual Meeting (5:15pm)
and buffet supper (6:15pm)

James Austin Smith, oboe
Peter Kolkay, bassoon
Gloria Chien, piano

Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 4 in B-flat Major, op. 11 “Gassenhauer”
Francis Poulenc: Mélancolie for Piano Solo, FP 105
André Previn: Bassoon Sonata
Viet Cuong: Trains of Thought for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano
Marina Dranishnikova: Poem for Oboe and Piano
Russell Platt: Sunday Variations for Solo Bassoon
Poulenc: Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano

Jean-Frédéric Neuburger, piano
Gabriel Richard, violin
Xavier Phillips, cello
Amanda Gann, narrator

Frédéric Chopin: Valse, op. 64, no. 1, “petit chien”
Saint-Granier: Ramona
Antonio Diabelli: Sonatina in F Major, op.168, no. 1
Carlos d’Alessio: Louise
Chopin: Piano Trio in g minor, Allegro con fuoco
Bach: Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in d minor
Carlos d’Alessio: India
Frédéric Chopin: Valse, op. 34, no. 2
Alain Souchon: “Allô Maman, Bobo”
Franz Schubert: Notturno in E-flat Major, op. 148, D. 897

Anna Katharina Wildermuth, violin
Noémi Zipperling, violin
Caspar Vinzens, viola
Lukas Sieber, cello

Fanny Hensel: String Quartet in E-flat Major
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 1 in E-flat Major, op. 12
Franz Schubert: String Quartet No. 13 in a minor, D804 ‘Rosamunde’

Amaury Coeytaux, violin
Loïc Rio, violin
Laurent Marfaint, viola
François Kieffer, cello

Mozart: String Quartet in G Major, K. 156 (134b
Elise Bertrand: Lui e loro (Him and Them) for String Quartet (commissioned by Quatuor Modigliani)
Wolf: Italian Serenade in G Major
Puccini: Crisantemi, SC. 65
Verdi: String Quartet in e minor

Maria Ioudenitch, violin
Claire Bourg, violin
Beth Guterman Chu, viola
Hayang Park, viola
Christoph Richter, cello

Haydn: Quartet in G Major, op. 77, no. 1
Benjamin: Viola Viola
Walker: Lyric for Strings
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E-flat Major, op. 44, No. 3

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio in E Major, K. 261
Richard Strauss: Violin Sonata in E-flat Major, op. 18
Luise Adolpha Le Beau: Violin Sonata in c minor, op. 10
Selections from #UriPosteJukeBox

Mary Lynch Vanderkolk, oboe
Patrick Bessenbacher, tenor
Filippo Gorini, piano
Itamar Zorman, violin
Haesue Lee, viola
Brannon Cho, cello

Vaughan Williams: Blake Songs
Helen Grime: Oboe Quartet
Brahms: Piano Quartet in A Major, op. 26

Symphonic Dances

Schubert: Moments musicaux, D. 780
Bach/Rachmaninoff: Suite after Violin Partita in E Major
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, op.45 (1940) arr. Barnatan 

Florian Schötz, violin
Pinchas Adt, violin
Christoph Vandory, viola
Raphael Paratore, cello

Haydn: Quartet in d minor, op. 76, no. 2 “Quinten”
Borodin: Quartet No. 2 in D Major
Beethoven: Quartet in F Major, op. 59, no. 1 ‘Razumovsky’

An early evening Art Talk (6pm) with art committee members William Cottingham and Michael Grogan,
and Georgina Winthrop, President & Fine Art Director, Grogan & Company

Grant Houston, violin
Yi-Mei Templeman, cello
Andrew Barnwell, piano

Haydn: Trio in A Major, Hob. XV:18
Gabriela Lena Frank: Four Folk Songs
Clara Schumann: Trio in g minor, op. 17 

Paweł Zalejski, violin
Bartosz Zachłod, violin
Piotr Szumieł, viola
Piotr Skweres, cello

Schubert: Quartet No. 12 in c minor, D. 703 “Quartettsatz”
Dvorak: Quartet in E-flat Major, op. 51  
Schubert: Quartet in E-flat Major, op. 125, no. 1, D. 87
Shostakovich: Quartet #8 in c minor, op. 110

(This concert was previously scheduled for April 26, 2024.)

Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-flat Major, K. 281
Chopin: Étude in g-sharp minor, op. 25, no. 6
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55
Liszt: Piano Sonata in b minor, S. 178

Henry Steinway Ziegler will give a short talk and slide show. Henry is author of “Musical Heritage: Memoirs of a Steinway Descendant”

William Sharp, baritone
Seth Knopp, piano
Curtis Macomber, violin
Nathan Amaral, violin
Pei-Ling Lin, viola
Julia Yang, cello
Amy Yang, piano

Ligeti: Musica Ricercata (1951-1953)
George Crumb: Black Angels: Thirteen Images from the Dark Land
Valentin Silvestrov: Stille Lieder (Silent Songs)

The program has been CANCELLED.

Misha Keylin, violin
Sergey Antonov, cello
Ilya Kazantsev, piano

Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in e minor

Chopin, Frédéric:
Prelude in C sharp minor, op.45

Waltz in a minor, op.34, no.2
Waltz in E Major, KK IVa No.12
Waltz in c-sharp minor, op.64 no.2
Waltz in A-flat Major, op.42

Nocturne in G minor op.37, no.1
Nocturne in F major op.15, no.1
Nocturne in C minor op.48, no.1

Mazurka in c-sharp minor op.50 , no.3
Mazurka in A-flat Major, op.50, no.2
Mazurka in G-sharp minor, op.33, no.1
Mazurka in C Major, op.56, no.2
Mazurka in a minor, op.17, no.4

Schubert, Franz:
Sonata for Piano No. 21 in B-flat Major, D960

Julian Rhee, violin (First Prize-winner)
with Chelsea Wang, piano

Lera Auerbach: Selections from 24 Preludes
Schubert: Violin Sonata in A Major ‘Grand Duo’
Ysäye: Violin Sonata No. 3 ‘Ballade’
Clara Schumann: 3 Romances for Violin and Piano
Schnittke: A Paganini
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-flat Major, op. 12, no. 3

(photo credit: Todd Rosenberg)

Beethoven: Sonata in A Major no. 9 “Kreutzer”, op. 47
Franck: Sonata in A Major for violin and piano
Schumann: Sonata No. 1 in a minor, op. 105

Alex Redington, violin
Ying Xue, violin
Hélène Clément, viola
John Myerscough, cello

Schumann: Quartet in A Major, op. 41, No. 3
Brett Dean: Quartet No. 3 “Hidden Agendas”
Beethoven: Quartet in c-sharp minor, op. 131