Poulenc, Shostakovich, and Fauré

Alumni perform Poulenc, Shostakovich, and Fauré

An all-alumni ensemble performs a program of Poulenc, Shostakovich, and Fauré. The program opens with Poulenc’s passionate Sonata for violin and piano and Shostakovich’s expressive Sonata for cello and piano. Violinist Elissa Lee Koljonen, cellist Yumi Kendall, and pianist Ying Li are joined by violist and Curtis President Roberto Díaz in the second half to perform Fauré’s shimmering and elegant Piano Quartet in C minor.

Tour Period

March 11-21, 2027

Personnel

Elissa Lee Koljonen, violin
Roberto Díaz, viola
Yumi Kendall, cello
Ying Li, piano

Program

POULENC Violin Sonata
SHOSTAKOVICH Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40
Intermission
FAURÉ Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 15

Performances

Friday, March 12, 2027 at 7:00 p.m.
Villa Maria Academy
Malvern, PA
Presented by Villa Maria Academy

Thursday, March 18, 2027 at 7:00 p.m.
Kreeger Museum
Washington, DC
Presented by Kreeger Museum

Sunday, March 21, 2027 at 3:00 p.m.
Benjamin Franklin Hall
Philadelphia, PA
Presented by Philadelphia Chamber Music Society

Contact Us

General Management

Andrew Lane
Vice President, Touring and Artist Management
Executive Director, Curtis Artist Management
(215) 717-3124
andrew.lane@curtis.edu

Booking Representatives (North America)
Julie Gaitens
Booking Representative
(215) 717-3146
julie.gaitens@curtis.edu

Brayton Arvin
Artist Manager and Booking Representative
(215) 875-4204
brayton.arvin@curtis.edu

Booking Representative (Europe)
Julika Castro
Booking Representative, Europe
+49 (0)178-514 43 26
julika.castro@curtis.edu

Booking Representative (Latin America)
Angélica Fanjul
Fanjul & Ward
+56 9 7978 2364
fanjul@fanjulandward.com

Orchestra Tours (Worldwide, except North America)
Viola Frankenfeld
HarrisonParrott
+49 (0)89 6797 10484
viola.frankenfeld@harrisonparrott.de

Advancing for Confirmed Engagements (Curtis on Tour & Emerging Artists)
Adam Dillon
Assistant Director of Curtis on Tour
(215) 717-3143
adam.dillon@curtis.edu