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Music by Grieg, Prokofiev and Kapustin for piano and cello

Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36 by Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)Cello section of an orchestra
  1. Allegro agitato
  2. Andante molto tranquillo
  3. Allegro molto e marcato
Cello Sonata in C minor, Op. 119 by Sergei Prokofiev 1891-1953)
    1. Allegro, ma non troppo 
    2. Andante grave
    3. Moderato
Burlesque Op. 97 by Nikolai Kapustin (b. 1937)

Yuliya Minina, piano

Zhenia (Jenia) Kobylyanska (guest artist), cello

Beethoven violin sonata & Shostakovich trio for violin, piano & cello

Violin Sonata No. 5, Op. 24 (“Spring” ) by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

  1. Allegro
  2. Adagio motto espressivo
  3. Scherzo: Allegro molto
  4. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo

Angie Kam, violin and Jennifer Li, piano

Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67 by Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (1906-1975)

  1. Andante
  2. Allegro con brio
  3. Largo
  4. Allegretto

Angie Kam, violin

Jennifer Li, piano

Julie Cho (guest artist), cello

“The dolce duet for voice and guitar” and piano four hands music by Brahms, Gershwin & Compton

The dolce duet of voice and guitar

4 Lute songs by John Dowland (1563-1626)
Come again
Flow my tears
I saw my Lady weep
Can she excuse my wrongs? 

2 Traditional Japanese lullabies by Anonymous, arranged by Hilary Field
Edo Komoriuta
Takeda no Komoriuta   

2 melodies adapted from Les Chansons des Roses by Morten Lauridsen (b. 1943)
La Rose complete
Dirait-on 

Ya-Li Lee, soprano & Hilary Field, guitar

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Risa Jun and Dr. Yelena Balabanova

Selections  from Waltzes, Opus 39 by Johannes   Brahms

I Got Rhythm (Impromptu Variations) by George and Ira Gershwin

C.S. Theme and Variations by Randall Compton

Risa Jun and Yelena Balabanova, piano

Music for Oboe by Martinů & Colin & violin/cello duets by Bach, Beethoven and others

Concerto No. 6, No. 46  by Charles Colin (1832-1881)

Oboe Concerto by William Alwyn (1905-1985)

  1. Andante e rubato
  2. Vivace

Sharon Jung, oboe & Lucy Wenger, piano

“The harmony of light and dark. A recital of violin & cello duos, by Beethoven, Bach and others.”

Four Duets for Violin and Cello, S.804 by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
English Suite, No. 3, Gavotte by J.S. Bach
Three Duets Opus 30, by Ignace Joseph Pleyel (1757-1831)
No. 1 Allegro Rondo
Eight Duet Opus 39 by Reinhold Ernest Glier (1875-1956)
No. 1 Prelude
No. 2 Gavotte
No. 3 Berceuse (Cradle Song)
Candice Chin, violin & Chris Worswick (guest artist), cello

Music for English horn and British and American songs

 

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Lithograph caricature of Thomas Arne, from a painting by Francesco Bartolozzi

 

A Little English by Burnet Tuthill (1888-1982)
Variations on So ben mi ch’a bon tempo by Orazio Vecchi (1550-1605), arr. Vittoria Rieti (1898-1994)
Quietude by Luther Trowbridge (1892-1978)

Gail Perstein, English horn & Asta Vaicekonis, piano

O Come, O Come, My Dearest by Thomas Arne (1710-1778)
If music be the food of love by Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
“O sleep, why dost thou leave me?” from Semele by G.F. Handel (1685-1759)
“So shall the lute and harp awake” from Judas Maccabaeus (HWV 63)by G.F. Handel

Beth Ann Bonnecroy, soprano & Asta Vaicekonis, piano

Ballade voor Althobo en Piano Op. 90 (1981) by  Jan Koetsier (1911-2006)
Fantasia per Corno Inglese e Pianoforte by Antonio Pasculli (1842-1924) Amelia – Un pensiero del Ballo in maschera by Guiseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

Gail Perstein, English horn & Asta Vaicekonis, piano

My Life’s Delight by Roger Quilter (1877-1953), poem by Thomas Campion
Do not go, my love by Richard Hageman (1881-1966), poem by Rabindranath Tagore
Sleep   (poem by John Fletcher) by Ivor Gurney (1890-1937)
i carry your heart by John Duke (1899-1984), poem by e.e. cummings
Love’s Philosophy by Roger Quilter, text by Percy Shelle

Beth Ann Bonnecroy, soprano & Asta Vaicekonis, piano