Subscriber Exclusive: Front Row Concert Series

1

Michael Brown, piano

Program:

SAMUEL BARBER (1910-1981)
Souvenirs for Piano, Four Hands, Op. 28 (1951)
• Waltz
• Schottische
• Pas de deux
• Two-step
• Hesitation-Tango
• Galop

MICHAEL BROWN (b. 1987)
Prelude and Dance for Cello and Piano (2014, rev. 2017)

FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847)
Sextet in D major for Piano, Violin, Two Violas, Cello, and Double Bass, Op. 110 (1824)
• Allegro vivace
• Adagio
• Menuetto: Agitato
• Allegro vivace

2

Alessio Bax, piano
Lucille Chung, piano

Program:

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
Concerto No. 14 in E-flat major
for Piano and String Quintet, K. 449 (1784)
• Allegro vivace
• Andantino
• Allegro ma non troppo

BÉLA BARTÓK (1881-1945)
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion (1937)
• Assai lento—Allegro molto
• Lento ma non troppo
• Allegro non troppo

3

Cho-Liang Lin, violin

Program:

LUKAS FOSS (1922-2009)
“Composer’s Holiday” from Three American Pieces for Violin and Piano (1944)

ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841-1904)
“Larghetto” from Sonatina in G major for Violin and Piano, Op. 100 (1893)

PETER ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)
Sextet for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Two Cellos, Op. 70, “Souvenir de Florence” (1890, rev. 1891-92)
• Allegro con spirito
• Adagio cantabile e con moto
• Allegretto moderato
• Allegro vivace

4

Gilbert Kalish, piano

Program:

GEORGE CRUMB (b. 1929)
Three Early Songs for Voice and Piano (1947)
• Night
• Let It Be Forgotten
• Wind Elegy

FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
“Der Hirt auf dem Felsen” for Soprano, Clarinet, and Piano, D. 965, Op. 129 (1828)

JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Quartet No. 3 in C minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, Op. 60 (1855-56, 1874)
• Allegro non troppo
• Scherzo: Allegro
• Andante
• Finale: Allegro comodo

5

David Shifrin, clarinet

Program:

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
Quintet in A major for Clarinet, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, K. 581 (1789)
• Allegro
• Larghetto
• Menuetto
• Allegretto con variazioni

LUIGI BASSI (1833-1871)
Concert Fantasia on Themes from Verdi’s Rigoletto for Clarinet and Piano

DUKE ELLINGTON (1899-1974)
Clarinet Lament for Clarinet and Piano (1936) (arr. David Schiff)

6

Gloria Chien, piano

Program:

JOHN FIELD (1782-1837)
Nocturne No. 2 in C minor for Piano (1812)

FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886)
Grand duo concertant sur la romance de ‘Le Marin’ for Violin and Piano (1835)

FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847)
Quartet in C minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, Op. 1 (1822)
• Allegro vivace
• Adagio
• Scherzo: Presto
• Allegro moderato

7

Arnaud Sussmann, violin

Program:

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049 (1720)
• Allegro
• Andante
• Presto

ERNEST CHAUSSON (1855-1899)
Concerto in D major for Violin, Piano, and String Quartet, Op. 21 (1889-91)
• Décidé—Calme—Animé
• Sicilienne: Pas vite
• Grave
• Très animé

8

Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

Program:

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
Concerto in D minor for Piano, Flute, and Strings,
K. 466 (1785) (arr. Carl Czerny)
• Allegro
• Romance
• Rondo: Allegro assai

BEDŘICH SMETANA (1824-1884)
Trio in G minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 15 (1855, rev. 1857)
• Moderato assai
• Allegro, ma non agitato—Alternativo I: Andante—Alternativo II: Maestoso
• Finale: Presto