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Past Artists

 

  • Brian Lewis
  • Elena Urioste
  • Jennifer Koh
  • James Ehnes
  • Rachel Barton Pine
  • Leila Josefowicz
  • Christian Tetzlaff
  • Jaime Laredo, violin and Leon Fleisher, piano
  • Elmar Oliveira, Violin, and Robert Koenig, Piano
  • Ani Kavafian, Violin, and Sahan Arzruni, Piano

Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Brian Lewis, violin and Laura Kennedy, piano

Darius Milhaud:  Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano, Opus 40
Robert Schumann:  Sonata No. 1 in A Minor for Violin and Piano, Opus 105          
Robert Avalon:  Sonata for Violin and Piano, Opus 6
Robert Russell Bennett:  Hexapoda: Five Studies in Jitteroptera
Aaron Copland:  Hoe-Down from "Rodeo"                                                             

Friday, September 10, 2011: Elena Urioste, violin and Michael Brown, piano

Leos Janacek:  Sonata

Gabriel Faure:  Sonata in A Major

Ludwig van Beethoven:  Sonata No. 10 in G, op. 96

Jeno Hubay:  Carmen Fantasie

Friday, April 9, 2010: Jennifer Koh, violin and Shai Wosner, piano

Sonata in F Major, K. 377
     Allegro
     Tema con variazioni
     Tempo di minuetto

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(1756-1791)
Sonatina in A minor, Op. 137, No.2
     Allegro moderato
     Andante
     Menuetto--Trio:  Allegro
     Allegro


  Franz Schubert
(1797-1828)
  Intermission  

Sonatina in D Major, Op. 137, No.1
     Allegro molto
     Andante

     Allegro vivace

  Franz Schubert
Sonata in B-flat Major, K. 454
     Largo; Allegro
     Andante
     Allegretto

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
 

 

Saturday, October 25, 2008: James Ehnes, violin and Andrew Armstrong, piano

Sonata in A, K. 526   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(1756-1791)
Chaconne from Partita #2 in D major   Johann Sebastian Bach
(1685-1750)
  Intermission  
Two Movements (with bells)   Aaron J. Kernis
(b. 1960)
Sonata, op. 18   Richard Strauss
(1864-1949)

February 2, 2008: Rachel Barton Pine, violin and Matthew Hagle, piano

 

In honor of Black History Month:

Sonata in A Major for Pianoforte and Violin, Op. 47 ("Kreutzer")
(written for Afro-English violinist George Bridgetower)  

Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827)

Deep River     

  arranged by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
(1875-1912)

Here’s One   

arranged by William Grant Still
(1895-1978)

Deliver My Soul

David Baker
(b. 1931)

INTERMISSION

 

Sonata  in E-flat for Violin and Piano, Op. 18 (1887)
    Allegro ma non troppo
    Improvisation:  Andante cantabile
    Finale:  Andante; Allegro

Richard Strauss
(1864-1949)

Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Piano, Op. 25
    Allegro moderato
    Lento assai
    Allegro moderato

Pablo de Sarasate
(1844-1908)

 

February 23, 2007: Leila Josefowicz, violin and John Novacek, piano

 

Scherzo in C Minor, WoO 2 (Sonatensatz)

Johannes Brahms
(1833-97)

Conversio

Erkki-Sven Tüür
(b. 1959)

Sonata in F Minor, op. 80

  • Andante assai
  • Allegro brusco
  • Andante
  • Allegrissimo

Sergey Prokofiev
(1891-1953)

Intermission

Duo Concertant (1931-32)

  • Cantilène
  • Eglogue I
  • Eglogue II
  • Gigue
  • Dithyrambe

Igor Stravinsky
(1882-1971)

Rondo Brillant in B Minor, D. 895, op. 70

Franz Schubert
(1797-1828)

Leila Josefowicz appears by arrangement with C/M Artists New York. Her recordings are available on the Universal/Philips and Warner Classics labels.

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Photo Credit: Micheal Zirkle

April 2, 2006: Christian Tetzlaff, violin

Program

Partita no. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004 (1720)

  • Allemanda
  • Corrente
  • Sarabanda
  • Giga
  • Ciaccona

Johann Sebastian Bach
(1685-1750)

Sonata no. 3 in C Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1005 (1720)

  • Adagio
  • Fuga
  • Largo
  • Allegro assai
 
Intermission

Sonata for Solo Violin (1944)

  • Tempo di ciaconna
  • Fuga
  • Melodia
  • Presto

Béla Bartók
(1881-1945)

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February 8, 2005: Jaime Laredo, violin and Leon Fleisher, piano

Program

Sonata (Sonatina) in A Minor for Piano and Violin, op. 137/2, D. 385 (1816)

  • Allegro moderato
  • Andante
  • Menuetto and Trio
  • Allegro

Franz Schubert
(1797-1828)

Sonata no. 3 in D Minor for Violin and Piano, op. 108 (1886-88)

  • Allegro
  • Adagio
  • Un poco presto e con sentimento

Johannes Brahms
(1833-97)

Sonata in A Major for Piano and Violin, op. 162, D. 574 (1817)

  • Allegro moderato
  • Scherzo
  • Andantino
  • Allegro vivace

Franz Schubert

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September 12, 2003: Elmar Oliveira, violin and Robert Koenig, piano

Program

Sonata for Piano and Violin in D Major, op. 12, no. 1 (1797-98)

  • Allegro con brio
  • Tema con variazioni: Andante con moto
  • Rondo: Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827)

Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Minor, op. 82 (1918)

  • Allegro
  • Romance: Andante
  • Allegro non troppo

Sir Edward Elgar
(1857-1934)

Sonata for Violin and Piano in B Minor (1917)

  • Moderato
  • Andante espressivo
  • Passacaglia: Allegro moderato ma energico

Ottorino Respighi
(1879-1936)

Poème for Violin and Piano, op. 25 (1896)

Ernest Chausson
(1855-99)

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October 29, 2002: Ani Kavafian, violin and Sahan Arzruni, piano

Program

Sonata in C Minor, op. 30, no. 2 (1802)

  • Allegro con brio
  • Adagio
  • Scherzo: Allegro
  • Finale: Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827)

Sonata for Violin and Piano (1917)

  • Allegro vivo
  • Intermède: Fantasque et léger
  • Finale: Très animé

Claude Debussy
(1862-1918)

Chant Poem for Violin and Piano (1929)
Nocturne for Violin and Piano (1948)

Aram Khachaturian
(1903-78)

Sonata for Violin and Piano (1959)

  • Grave-Allegro energico
  • Andante sostenuto-Presto
  • Allegro risoluto

Arno Babadjanyan
(1921-83)

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