Founder's Day Recital: Mozart, Ysaÿe, and more.

  • Free, Student Recital
  • Oct 13, 2025 @ 7:30 p.m.

Join us in the Common Room prior to the performance for light snacks and a chance to support Curtis’ exceptional students on Founder’s Day of Giving.

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

MOZART Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216 ("Strassburg")

Dandan Jingfei Wang, violin
Yoni Levyatov, piano

Intermission
JANÁCEK Pohádka
KODÁLY Sonata, Op. 4

Joan Herget, cello
Mark Livshits, piano

YSAŸE Sonata in D minor, Op. 27, No. 3 (“Ballade”)
Sonata in E major, Op. 27, No. 6

Leah Amory, violin

About the Artists

Leah Amory, from New York City, studying violin with Erin Keefe, holds a fellowship from an anoymous donor and entered Curtis in 2022.

Joan Herget, from Calgary, Alberta, studying cello with Yumi Kendall, Christine Lee, and Peter Wiley, is the Carol Coe Conway Memorial Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.

Dandan Jingfei Wang, from Changsha, China, studying violin with Shmuel Ashkenasi and Pamela Frank, is the Nina von Maltzahn Fellow and entered Curtis in 2021.

Yoni Levyatov, staff pianist

Mark Livshits, staff pianist

    • Date Oct 13, 2025
    • Time 7:30 p.m.
    • Location Curtis Institute of Music, Field Concert Hall