"On Stage at Curtis" 2011-12 Schedule
On Stage at Curtis airs Sundays at 6 p.m. on WHYY-TV (Channel 12).
The programs are repeated on Y Arts (digital channel 12.2, Comcast Channel 257, FiOS 474) on Wednesdays at 8 p.m. and Fridays at 9 p.m.
October 9
An Evening of Opera and Song by the Curtis Vocal Studies Department
October 16
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Richard Lin, violin
Jungeun Kim, piano
Ketting: Intrada
George Goad, trumpet
Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in G minor, Op. 67
Zoë Martin-Doike, violin
Jeong-Hyoun Lee, cello
Xiaohui Yang, piano
October 23
Graduation Recital by Ran Jia, piano
Mozart: Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je, maman," K. 265
Schumann: Sonata No.2 in G minor, Op. 22
Scarlatti: Three Sonatas
Debussy: Images, Book 1
Ran Jia, piano
October 30
Graduation Recital by Sonora Slocum, flute
Dutilleux: Sonatina for Flute & Piano
Sonora Slocum, flute
Hugh Sung, piano
Bach: Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034
Sonora Slocum, flute
Hugh Sung, harpsichord
Natalie Helm, cello
Schulhoff: Concertino
Sonora Slocum, flute
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola
Joseph Conyers, double bass
Liebermann: Sonata for Flute & Piano, Op. 23
Sonora Slocum, flute
Hugh Sung, piano
November 6
Lansky: Threads
Ted Babcock, percussion
Yi Fei Fu, percussion
Michael Sparhuber, percussion
Mari Yoshinaga, percussion
Mey: Musique de tables
Ted Babcock, percussion
Yi Fei Fu, percussion
Robert Van Sice, percussion
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Rebecca Anderson, violin
Jungeun Kim, piano
November 13
Shapiro: Piano Quartet "Children's Games"
Amalia Hall, violin
Ayane Kozasa, viola
Jiyoung Lee, cello
Yekwon Sunwoo, piano
Debussy: L'Isle joyeuse
Ran Jia, piano
Wagner: "Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond" from Die Walküre and "In fernem Land" from Lohengrin
Kevin Ray, tenor
Susan Nowicki, piano
Brahms: Six Pieces for Piano (Sechs Klavierstücke, Op. 118)
Ruoyu Huang, piano
November 20
Bach for Strings Only!
Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba in G major, BWV 1027
Marina Thibeault, viola
Donald St. Pierre, harpsichord
Bach: Partita No. 1 for Violin in B minor, BWV 1002
Zenas Hsu, violin
Bach: Suite No. 1 for Cello in G major, BWV 1007
Nathan Vickery, cello
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Choha Kim, violin
Justine Lamb-Budge, violin
Jacqueline Ross, violin
Daniel Hanul Lee, viola
Amanda Verner, viola
Marina Thibeault, viola
Sarah Rommel, cello
Nathan Vickery, cello
Tessa Seymour, cello
Alexander Jacobsen, double bass
Caroline Robinson, harpsichord
November 27
Barber: String Quartet in B minor, Op. 11
Amalia Hall, violin
Hannah Ji, violin
Jessica T. Chang, viola
Nathan Vickery, cello
Dvorak: Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 90 ("Dumky")
Yu-Chien Tseng, violin
John-Henry Crawford, cello
Daniel Hsu, piano
December 4
The Paris Project
Ravel: Don Quichotte à Dulcinée
Julian Arsenault, baritone
Mikael Eliasen, piano
Ravel: Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé
Jazimina MacNeil, mezzo-soprano
Diondré McKinney, flute
Moonyoung Yoon, flute
Stanislav Chernyshev, clarinet
Samuel Boutris, clarinet
Joel Link, violin
Bryan A. Lee, violin
Daniel Hanul Lee, viola
Camden Shaw, cello
Alexander Ullman, piano
Vinay Parameswaran, conductor
Messiaen: Poèmes pour Mi
Kirsten MacKinnon, soprano
Mikael Eliasen, piano
December 11
Graduation Recital by Christina Naughton, piano
Beethoven: Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Christina Naughton, piano
Mendelssohn: Allegro brillante in A major, Op. 92
Christina Naughton, piano
Michelle Naughton, piano
December 18
Encore presentation of November 27 program
Barber: String Quartet in B minor, Op. 11
Amalia Hall, violin
Hannah Ji, violin
Jessica T. Chang, viola
Nathan Vickery, cello
Dvorak: Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 90 ("Dumky")
Yu-Chien Tseng, violin
John-Henry Crawford, cello
Daniel Hsu, piano
December 25
Encore presentation of December 4 program: The Paris Project
Ravel: Don Quichotte à Dulcinée
Julian Arsenault, baritone
Mikael Eliasen, piano
Ravel: Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé
Jazimina MacNeil, mezzo-soprano
Diondré McKinney, flute
Moonyoung Yoon, flute
Stanislav Chernyshev, clarinet
Samuel Boutris, clarinet
Joel Link, violin
Bryan A. Lee, violin
Daniel Hanul Lee, viola
Camden Shaw, cello
Alexander Ullman, piano
Vinay Parameswaran, conductor
Messiaen: Poèmes pour Mi
Kirsten MacKinnon, soprano
Mikael Eliasen, piano
January 1
Encore presentation of December 11 program: Christina Naughton, piano
Beethoven: Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Christina Naughton, piano
Mendelssohn: Allegro brillante in A major, Op. 92
Christina Naughton, piano
Michelle Naughton, piano
January 8
Graduation Recital by Bryan Lee, violin
Mozart: Sonata in E-flat major, K. 302
Webern: Four Pieces, Op. 7
Bryan A. Lee, violin
Amy Jiaqi Yang, piano
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K. 364
Bryan A. Lee, violin
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola
Curtis Chamber Ensemble
January 15
Brahms: Horn Trio in E-flat major, Op. 40
Adedeji Bailes Ogunfolu, horn
Zoë Martin-Doike, violin
Xiaohui Yang, piano
Dvorak: String Quartet in F major, Op. 96 ("American")
Aaron Timothy Chooi, violin
Joel Link, violin
Ren Martin-Doike, viola
Tessa Seymour, cello
January 22
Graduation Recital by Joel Link, violin
Janáček: Sonata for Violin
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78
Joel Link, violin
Amy Jiaqi Yang, piano
Elgar: Salut d’amour, Op. 12 arranged by Albert Markov
Joel Link, violin
Bryan A. Lee, violin
Amy Jiaqi Yang, piano
Dvořák: "Als die alte Mutter" from Zigeunermelodien, Op. 55 arranged by Fritz Kreisler
Joel Link, violin
Amy Jiaqi Yang, piano
January 29
Ravel: Sonatine
Ravel: Alborada del Gracioso
Alexander Ullman, piano
Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps (for piano--four hands)
Yue Chu, piano
Michelle Cann, piano
February 5
Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102
Tessa Seymour, cello
Jungeun Kim, piano
Schumann: Adagio & Allegro for Cello and Piano
John-Henry Crawford, cello
Patrick Kreeger, piano
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66
Eunice Kim, violin
John-Henry Crawford, cello
Patrick Kreeger, piano
February 12
Graduation Recital by Yekwon Sunwoo, piano
Haydn: Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI:48
Liszt: Liebestraum No. 3
Liszt: "Après une lecture du Dante" from Années de pèlerinage, deuxième année: Italie
Ravel: La Valse
Liszt/Horowitz: Variations on Mendelssohn's Wedding March
Liszt: Transcendental Etude No. 10
Yekwon Sunwoo, piano
February 26
Mikael Eliasen 25th Anniversary Concert
Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes
Elizabeth Reiter, soprano
Jazimina MacNeil, mezzo-soprano
Diego Silva, tenor
Brandon Cedel, bass-baritone
Danielle Orlando, piano
Mikael Eliasen, piano
Rorem: Aftermath (excerpts)
Elliot Madore, baritone
Pamela Frank, violin
Jeong-Hyoun Lee, cello
Mikael Eliasen, piano
R. Strauss: Two Songs (Die Nacht and Morgen)
Layla Claire, soprano
Mikael Eliasen, piano
March 25
Graduation Recital by Natalie Helm, cello
Prokofiev: Sonata in C major, Op. 119
Chopin: Sonata in G minor, Op. 65
Natalie Helm, cello
Yekwon Sunwoo, piano
April 1
Lili Boulanger: Pie Jesu
Sarah Shafer, soprano
Rebecca Anderson, violin
Justine Lamb-Budge, violin
Ayane Kozasa, viola
Sarah Rommel, cello
Elizabeth Anne White, harp
Patrick Kreeger, organ
Vinay Parameswaran, conductor
Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 3
Adedeji Bailes Ogunfolu, horn
Curtis Chamber Ensemble
Francesco Lecce-Chong, conductor
Chausson: Poème
Ji-Won Song, violin
Hugh Sung, piano
Ya-Jhu Yang: Rain Out at Sea
Sarah Shafer, soprano
Rebecca Anderson, violin
April 8
Student/Faculty Recital featuring Jonathan Biss
Françaix: Divertissement for Bassoon and Strings
Wenmin Zhang, bassoon
Barbora Kolárová, violin
Kensho Watanabe, violin
Hyo Bi Sim, viola
Jiyoung Lee, cello
Alexander Jacobsen, double bass
Schubert: Piano Trio No.1
Amalia Hall, violin
Nathan Vickery, cello
Jonathan Biss, piano
April 15
Recital of Music by Joan Tower
Tower: Copperwave
Kai Cataldo, trumpet
George Goad, trumpet
Katherine Jordan, horn
Brian Santero, trombone
Nathan Lodge, bass trombone
Tower: String Force
Nikki Chooi, violin
Tower: Ivory and Ebony
Andrew Hsu, piano
Tower: Angels (String Quartet No.4)
Jeoung-Yin Kim, violin
Rebecca Anderson, violin
Marina Thibeault, viola
Jeong-Hyoun Lee, cello
Tower: DNA
Ted Babcock, percussion
Yi Fei Fu, percussion
Michael Sparhuber, percussion
Mari Yoshinaga, percussion
Don Liuzzi, percussion
April 22
Beethoven: Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1 "Ghost"
Nadir Khashimov, violin
Sarah Rommel, cello
Teo Gheorghiu, piano
Hoffmeister: Viola Concerto in D major
Hyo Bi Sim, viola
Curtis Chamber Ensemble
Tchaikovsky: None, but the Lonely Heart, Op. 6, No. 6 transcribed by William Primrose
Zimbalist: "Tango" from Sarasateana for Violin arranged by William Primrose
Hyo Bi Sim, viola
Elena Jivaeva, piano
April 29
Renié: Legende d'apres Les Elfes de Leconte de Lisle
Elizabeth Anne White, harp
Bach: Prelude and Fugue in G major, BWV 541
Patrick Kreeger, organ
Bartók: String Quartet No. 6
Joel Link, violin
Bryan A. Lee, violin
Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola
Camden Shaw, cello
May 6
Graduation Recital by Branson Yeast, cello
Beethoven: Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69
Fauré: Elegie, Op. 24
Schnittke: Sonata No. 1
Branson Yeast, cello
Elena Jivaeva, piano
May 13
An Oratorio Recital by the Curtis Vocal Studies Department
Selections by Handel, Purcell, Rossini, Barber, Brahms, and Mozart
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Curtis Institute of Music Opens Lenfest Hall September 6, Extending Campus
