Prokofiev, Strauss, and Stravinsky

  • Free, Student Recital
  • Dec 4, 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

PROKOFIEV Quintet in G minor, Op. 39

Izaiah Cheeran, oboe
Tzu-Yi Yu, clarinet
Anaïs Feller, violin
Yunji Jang, viola
Christian Luevano, double bass

STRAUSS Concerto in D major, AV 144, TrV 292

Ben Price, oboe
Yoni Levyatov, piano

Intermission
STRAVINSKY Suite from L'Histoire du soldat

Hyein Oh, clarinet
Javlon Khayitov, bassoon
Dasara Beta, trumpet
Jackson Howard, trombone
Audrey Goodner, violin
Maggie Carter, double bass
Rubén Acuña González, timpani and percussion
Yiran Zhao, conductor

About the Artists

Dasara Beta, from Cleveland, studying trumpet with Conrad Jones and Michael Sachs, is the Mary Louise Curtis Bok Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Maggie Carter, from Portland, Ore., studying double bass with Edgar Meyer and Hal Robinson, is the Samuel and Sarah Fuchs Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.

Izaiah Cheeran, from Apple Valley, Minn., studying oboe with Katherine Needleman and Philippe Tondre, is the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

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

Rubén Acuña González, from Tampico, Mexico, studying timpani and percussion with Ji Su Jung, Don Liuzzi, and Eric Millstein, is an Edwin B. Garrigues Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.

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

Jackson Howard, from Chilliwack, British Columbia, studying trombone with Nitzan Haroz and Matthew Vaughn, is the David H. Springman Memorial Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.

Yunji Jang, from Seoul, studying viola with Misha Amory and Hsin-Yun Huang, is the Dorothy J. del Bueno Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.

Javlon Khayitov, from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, studying bassoon with Julia Harguindey and Daniel Matsukawa, is the Carrie L. Tolson Memorial Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Christian Luevano, from Denton, Texas, studying double bass with Edgar Meyer and Hal Robinson, is the Albert M. Greenfield Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Hyein Oh, from Seoul, studying clarinet with Anthony McGill and YaoGuang Zhai, is a Curtis Institute of Music Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Ben Price, from Portland, Ore., studying oboe with Katherine Needleman and Philippe Tondre, is the Anderson and Daria Pew Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Tzu-Yi Yu, from Taoyuan City, Taiwan, studying clarinet with Anthony McGill and YaoGuang Zhai, is the Valerija and Ladislaus Medveckis Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.

Yiran Zhao, from Beijing, studying conducting with Yannick Nézet-Séguin and James Ross, is a Rita E. Hauser Conducting Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.

Yoni Levyatov, staff pianist

    • Date Dec 4, 2025
    • Time 7:30 p.m.
    • Location Curtis Institute of Music, Field Concert Hall