Schoenberg Project

  • Student Recital, Free
  • Feb 4, 2026 @ 7:30 p.m.

This special presentation will include two performances of Schoenberg’s music, followed by David Starobin’s film String Trio, Los Angeles 1946, a powerful documentary about Schoenberg’s 1933 departure from Nazi Germany, his career, and his years in Los Angeles.

Curtis Institute of Music students perform over 100 free recitals during the school year, held on most Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings. Admission requires advance registration and is complimentary.

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

Program

SCHOENBERG Serenade, Op. 24

Sebastian Wittmoser Herrera, bass-baritone
Hwaseop Jeong, clarinet
Chin-I Lee, bass clarinet
Xingxing Yao, mandolin
Muxin Li, guitar
Emmalena Huning, violin
Dillon Scott, viola
Jonah Kernis, cello
David Starobin, conductor

SCHOENBERG Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21

Shikta Mukherjee, soprano
Emily DeNucci, flute
Alexander Erlich-Herzog, clarinet
Leah Amory, violin
Jonah Kernis, cello
Thomas Weaver, piano

Intermission
String Trio, Los Angeles 1946

Join us for a special screening of this documentary film from Curtis faculty member David Starobin.

    • Date Feb 4, 2026
    • Time 7:30 p.m.
    • Location Curtis Institute of Music, Gould Rehearsal Hall