String Chamber #1

Studio Recital | December 10, 2022 11:00 a.m.

Curtis Institute of Music hosts a variety of departmental recitals throughout the academic year. Admission requires advance registration and is complimentary.

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


Program
BRITTEN Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25

Dongyoung Jake Shim, violin
Na Hyun Della Kyun, violin
Haneul Park, viola
Yoonsoo Yeo, cello

HAYDN Quartet in F Minor, Op. 20, No. 5, Hob. III:35

Dindin Jingyi Wang, violin
Dandan Jingfei Wang, violin
Emad Zolfaghari, viola
Elliot Sloss, cello

INTERMISSION
BRITTEN Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 36

Leah Amory, violin
Hannah Tam, violin
Dillon Scott, viola
Romain-Olivier Gray, cello

About the Performers

Dongyoung Jake Shim, from Seoul, a student of Shmuel Ashkenasi and Ida Kavafian, is the Dorothea and Ray Posel Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Na Hyun Della Kyun, from Seoul, a student of Shmuel Ashkenasi and Benjamin Beilman, is the Dorothy Richard Starling Foundation Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Haneul Park, from Seoul, a student of Hsin-Yun Huang, is the Cecilia Segawa Seigle Fellow and entered Curtis in 2021.

Yoonsoo Yeo, from Seoul, a student of Gary Hoffman and Peter Wiley, is the Edna Harkness Fellow and entered Curtis in 2017.

Dindin Jingyi Wang, from Changsha, China, a student of Ida Kavafian, is a Curtis Institute of Music Fellow and entered Curtis in 2021.

Emad Zolfaghari, from Oakville, Ontario, a student of Hsin-Yun Huang, is the Jean J. Sterne Fellow and entered Curtis in 2021.

Elliot Sloss, from Toronto, a student of Gary Hoffman and Peter Wiley, is the Peter King Fellow and entered Curtis in 2021.

Hannah Tam, from Hong Kong, a student of Ida Kavafian, is the Demeng Foundation Fellow and entered Curtis in 2018.

Leah Amory, from New York City, a student of Pamela Frank and Erin Keefe, holds a fellowship from an anonymous donor and entered Curtis in 2022.

Dillon Scott, from Lansdale, Pa., a student of Roberto Díaz and Edward Gazouleas, is the Mark E. Rubenstein Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Romain-Olivier Gray, from Québec City and Woodbridge, Va., a student of Gary Hoffman and Peter Wiley, is the Maurice Gendron Memorial Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Dandan Jingfei Wang, from Changsha, China, a student of Ida Kavafian, is a Curtis Institute of Music Fellow and entered Curtis in 2021.

Special Thanks

The Edith L. and Robert Prostkoff Memorial Concert Series. The Curtis Institute of Music receives funding from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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