Beethoven, Debussy, Schubert, and more

  • Free, Student Recital
  • Oct 15, 2025 @ 7:30 p.m.

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

DEBUSSY Sonata in G minor
SCHUBERT Rondo in B minor, D. 895 (“Rondeau brillant”)
ERNST Grand Caprice, Op. 26 ("Le Roi des aulnes")

Zhenyi Jiang, violin
Mark Livshits, piano

SCHUBERT Sonata in A major, D. 574 ("Grand Duo")

Dandan Jingfei Wang, violin
Fiona Yangyue Cheen, piano

Intermission
YUN Glissées

Carson Ling-Efird, cello

BEETHOVEN Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102, No. 2

Carson Ling-Efird, cello
Mark Livshits, piano

About the Artists

Fiona Yangyue Cheen, from Jingzhou City, China, studying piano with Ignat Solzhenitsyn, is the Eileen Flissler Memorial Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.

Zhenyi Jiang, from Beijing, studying violin with Midori, is a Demeng Foundation Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Carson Ling-Efird, from Seattle, studying cello with Nicholas Canellakis, Yumi Kendall, Christine Lee, and Peter Wiley, is the Arthur and Hilda Stander 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.

Mark Livshits, staff pianist

    • Date Oct 15, 2025
    • Time 7:30 p.m.
    • Location Curtis Institute of Music, Field Concert Hall