Chopin and Schubert

  • Student Recital, Broadcast, Free
  • Oct 30, 2026 @ 7:30 p.m.

Curtis Recital Series

Discover the remarkable talent of today’s great young artists through captivating recital performances. The Curtis Recital Series—featuring more than 100 performances each year—brings the school’s learn-by-doing philosophy to life.

Program

SCHUBERT Rondo in B minor, D. 895 (“Rondeau brillant”)

Jonathan Okseniuk, violin
Xuanyan Jessie Gong, piano

CHOPIN Étude, Op. 10, No. 3 ("Tristesse"), arr. Yokoyama

Jonathan Okseniuk, violin
Xuanyan Jessie Gong, piano

RAVEL Tzigane, rapsodie de concert

Jonathan Okseniuk, violin
Xuanyan Jessie Gong, piano

CHOPIN Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22

Yenfei Wang, piano

Intermission
SCHUBERT Sonata in A minor, D. 821 (“Arpeggione”)

Romain-Olivier Gray, cello
Delvan Lin, piano

Please Note: Performance programs are subject to last-minute changes and cancellations.

About the Artists

Xuanyan Jessie Gong, from Shanghai, studying piano with Robert McDonald, is the Gerry and Marguerite Lenfest Piano Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Romain-Olivier Gray, from Québec City and Woodbridge, Va., studying cello with Nicholas Canellakis, Yumi Kendall, Christine Lee, and Peter Wiley, is the Maurice Gendron Memorial Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Delvan Lin (’26), from Aukland, New Zealand, is the Eleanor and Vladimir Sokoloff Fellow in Piano Chamber Music and first entered Curtis in 2023.

Jonathan Okseniuk, from Mesa, Ariz., studying violin with Midori, is the Efrem Zimbalist Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.

Yenfei Wang, from Taipei, Taiwan, studying piano with Ignat Solzhenitsyn, is the Nancy Maruyama, M.D. Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.

    • Date Oct 30, 2026
    • Time 7:30 p.m.
    • Location Curtis Institute of Music, Field Concert Hall
  • Admission is complimentary, but requires advance ticket registration.