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

BRAHMS	Zwei Gesänge, Op. 91 "Gestillte Sehnsucht" "Geistliches Wiegenlied" Sam Higgins, countertenor Emad Zolfaghari, viola Miloš Repický, piano
SCHUMANN	Selections from Liederkreis, Op. 39 "Intermezzo" "Waldesgespräch" "Mondnacht" Brett Michael Hunter, tenor Delvan Lin, piano
BRAHMS	"Die Mainacht" Katie Li, mezzo-soprano Ásta Dóra Finnsdóttir, piano
SCHUBERT	"Der Leiermann" Ryan Jester, bass-baritone Miloš Repický, piano
QUILTER	"Come Back" Ryan Jester, bass-baritone Miloš Repický, piano
TOSTI	"Tristezza" Ryan Jester, bass-baritone Miloš Repický, piano
Traditional	"Ae fond kiss," arr. Healey Willan Ryan Jester, bass-baritone Miloš Repický, piano
TOSTI	"L’alba separa dalla luce l’ombra" "L'ultima canzone" Henry Drangel, tenor Jessie Gong, piano
	Intermission
RIMSKY KORSAKOV	"The Nymph" Harun Ellis Tekin, tenor Delvan Lin, piano
MASSENET	"Ouvres Tes Yeux Blues" Harun Ellis Tekin, tenor Delvan Lin, piano
Ben MOORE	"The Lake Isle of Innisfree" Harun Ellis Tekin, tenor Delvan Lin, piano
BARBER	"Peace" "Mother, I cannot mind my wheel" "Thy Love" "Hey, nonny no!" Isabella Hincksman, mezzo-soprano Jessie Gong, piano
BARBER	Dover Beach Ross Macatangay, baritone Anaïs Feller, violin Audrey Goodner, violin Dillon Scott, viola Camden Shaw, cello

Henry Drangel, from New York City, studying voice with Jack LiVigni, is a Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Anaïs Feller, from San Diego, studying violin with Midori and Erin Keefe, is the Tobe Amsterdam Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.

Ásta Dóra Finnsdóttir, from Gardabaer, Iceland, studying piano with Ignat Solzhenitsyn, is a Curtis Institute of Music Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Xuanyan Jessie Gong, from Shanghai, studying piano with Robert McDonald, is a Curtis Institute of Music Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Audrey Goodner, from Reston, Va., studying violin with Benjamin Beilman, is the Boris Kyrulik Memorial Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.

Sam Higgins (Voice ’25), from Milton, Ma., studying opera with Julia Faulker and Amanda Majeski, is the Eula Mae Pharis Fellow and first entered Curtis in 2021.

Isabella Hincksman, from Melbourne, studying voice with Julia Faulker and Amanda Majeski, is the Francis J. Alterman Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Brett Michael Hunter, from Charleston, S.C., studying voice with Jack LiVigni, is the Arthur Tracy Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Ryan Jester, from Scotia, N.Y., studying voice with Mark Schnaible, is a Curtis Institute of Music Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Kate Li, from Shanghai, studying voice with Dolora Zajick, is the Nellie Lee Bok Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.

Delvan Lin, from Auckland, New Zealand, studying piano with Michelle Cann, is the Karolyn Kirksey Holler Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.

Ross Macatangay, from New York City, studying opera with Mark Schnaible, is the Margaret Aull Wynne and Milly E. Wynne Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.

Dillon Scott, from Lansdale, Pa., studying viola with Roberto Díaz and Edward Gazouleas, is the Mark E. Rubenstein Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Harun Ellis Tekin, from Woodhall Spa, England, studying opera with Patrick Carfizzi, is an Edwin B. Garrigues Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Emad Zolfaghari, from Oakville, Ontario, studying viola with Roberto Díaz and Hsin-Yun Huang, is the Elaine W. Camarda and A. Morris Williams Jr. Fellow and entered Curtis in 2021.

Miloš Repický, Hirsig Family Chair in Vocal Studies, principal opera coach

Camden Shaw (Cello ’10, ’11), chamber music faculty