VC LIVE | Music@Menlo KORET YOUNG PERFORMERS CONCERT II

Tune in here on Saturday, July 29th at 12:30 PM (ET) for an exciting concert featuring works written by a variety of composers

We're coming at you live from Music@Menlo, an internationally acclaimed chamber music festival and institute in the San Francisco Bay Area. Founded by David Finckel and Wu Han as a program of Menlo School, Music@Menlo features unique immersive programming, a roster of world-class artists, and a Chamber Music Institute for emerging and pre-professional musicians. Intimate performance venues and signature offerings such as AudioNotes MP3s, Café Conversations, and the Encounter lecture series offer a wide range of opportunities for aficionados and newcomers of all ages to connect with chamber music in new and innovative ways.

Program:

FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797–1828)
Allegro in A minor for Piano, Four Hands, op. 144, D. 947, Lebensstürme (1828)
Ziyue Zeng, Ariel Chien, piano

ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841–1904)
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81, B. 155 (1887)
I. Allegro ma non tanto
II. Dumka: Andante con moto
Noah Kim, piano; Suzuka Wada, Lily Sullivan, violins; Stephen Chang, viola; Serge Kalinovsky, cello

ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81, B. 155
III. Scherzo (Furiant): Molto vivace
IV. Finale: Allegro
Brian Lin, piano; Abigail Yoon, Bianca Ciubancan, violins; Hannah Lam, viola; Fiona Huang, cello

FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809–1847)
Piano Trio no. 2 in C minor, op. 66 (1845)
I. Allegro energico e con fuoco
II. Andante espressivo
Maggie Bai, piano; Aaron Ma, violin; Philip Jeong, cello

MAURICE RAVEL (1875–1937)
Piano Trio in A minor (1914)
I. Modéré
II. Pantoum: Assez vif
Riko Ando, piano; Anna Stube, violin; Katina Pantazopoulos, cello

JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833–1897)
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 18 (1859–1860)
I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Andante, ma moderato
Audrey Goodner, Chili Ekman, violins; Hideaki Shiotsu, Wyeth Minami, violas; Lucas Chen, Sara Flexer, cellos

ALEXANDER BORODIN (1833–1887)
String Trio in G minor (1855)
LUIGI BOCCHERINI (1743–1805)
String Trio in E-flat major, op. 6, no. 2 (1769)
I. Allegro maestoso
Audrey Ang, Lisa Saito, violins; Amelia Baisden, cello