Saturday, July 22, 2017

Past event (2017)

Masterclass: Donald Weilerstein, violin

Saturday, July 22 | 10:30am
Works by Mozart, Bach, and Ravel

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) String Quartet in C Major, K.465 “Dissonance” (1785)
Omer Quartet
Mason Yu, Erica Tursi, violins; Jinsun Hong, viola; Alex Cox, cello

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Chaconne from Violin Partita No.2 in D Minor, BWV 1004 (1720)
Magdalena Filipczak, violin

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Modéré from Piano Trio in A Minor (1914)
Tomer Gewirtzman, piano; Harriet Langley, violin; Yoshika Masuda, cello

Pre-Concert Discussion

Saturday, July 22 | 7:00pm

Inherent to music is its power to sanctify the moment. Whether “sacred” or “secular” by definition, music affects us without distinction. Exploring the evening’s program through this lens are William Sharp, Donald Weilerstein, and other Yellow Barn musicians.

Yellow Barn Concert

Saturday, July 22 | 8:00pm
Works by Medtner, Hurel, Ravel, Bach, and Beethoven
Nikolai Medtner (1880-1951) Suite-Vocalise in F Minor, Op.41 No.2 (1927)
Melanie Henley Heyn, soprano; Tomer Gewirtzman, piano
 
Philippe Hurel (b.1955) Tombeau in memoriam Gérard Grisey (1999)
Marisa Gupta, piano; Sam Seyong Um, percussion
 
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Sonata for Violin and Cello (1922)
Brian Hong, violin; Coleman Itzkoff, cello
 
Intermission
 
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
“O du angenehmes Paar” from Cantata BWV 197 (1728, rev. 1736-37)
“Jesus sprach zu Simon: Fürchte dich nicht” from Cantata BWV 88 (1726)
“Jesu, beuge doch mein Herze” from Cantata BWV 47 (1726)
“Jesus ist ein Schild der Seinen” from Cantata BWV 42 (1725)
William Sharp, baritone; Mark Hill, oboe; Zenas Hsu, Suliman Tekalli, violins; Brad Balliett, bassoon; Michael Kannen, cello; Abigail Sin, baroque organ
 
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op.127 (1824)
Donald Weilerstein, Suliman Tekalli, violins; Jesse Morrison, viola; Michael Kaufman, cello