Howells, Beethoven, and Poulenc
Curtis Recital Series
Discover the remarkable talent of today’s great young artists through captivating recital performances. The Curtis Recital Series—featuring more than 100 performances each year—brings the school’s learn-by-doing philosophy to life.
Program
| HOWELLS |
Selections from Psalm-preludes, Set 1
Daniel Colaner, organ |
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| DRUCKMAN |
Reflections on the Nature of Water
Maxence Dauriat, marimba |
| POULENC |
Sonata
Bade Dastan, violin |
| Intermission | |
| SCRIABIN |
Sonata No. 4 in F-sharp major, Op. 30
Ásta Dóra Finnsdóttir, piano |
| BEETHOVEN |
Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7
Elijah Orlenko, piano |
| Please Note: Performance programs are subject to last-minute changes and cancellations. |
About the Artists
Daniel Colaner, from Akron, Ohio, studying organ with Jeffrey Brillhart and Alan Morrison, is the Dr. Mi-Wha Lee Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.
Bade Dastan, from Waterloo, Belgium, studying violin with Shmuel Ashkenasi and Pamela Frank, is the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.
Maxence Dauriat, from Combs-la-Ville, France, studying timpani and percussion with Ji Su Jung, Don Liuzzi, and Eric Millstein, is the Richard A. Doran Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.
Ásta Dóra Finnsdóttir, from Garðabær, Iceland, studying piano with Michelle Cann, is the Harold and Helene Schonberg Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Elijah Orlenko, from Toronto, studying piano with Michelle Cann, is the Wike Family Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.
Serena Wang, from San Francisco, studying piano with Robert McDonald, is the Dr. Samuel R. and Mrs. Beatrice S. Rossman Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.
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- Date Nov 4, 2026
- Time 7:30 p.m.
- Location Curtis Institute of Music, Field Concert Hall
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Admission is complimentary, but requires advance ticket registration.
