Tuesday, August 24, 2021
8:15 p.m.
Amphitheater
Manhattan Chamber Players:
Elizabeth Fayette, violin
Zhanbo Zhang, viola
Madeline Fayette, cello
Renana Gutman, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827): String Trio in G major, op. 9, no. 1 (1797–98) [28']
Adagio—Allegro con brio
Adagio, ma non tanto e cantabile
Scherzo: Allegro
Presto
Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924): Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, op. 45 (1885–86) [33']
Allegro molto moderato
Allegro molto
Adagio non troppo
Allegro molto
The Manhattan Chamber Players are a chamber music collective of New York-based musicians who share the common aim of performing the greatest works in the chamber repertoire at the highest level. Formed in 2015 by Artistic Director and violist Luke Fleming, MCP is comprised of an impressive roster of musicians who come from the tradition of great music making at institutions including Marlboro Music Festival, Steans Institute at Ravinia, Music@Menlo, Yellow Barn Chamber Music Festival and Perlman Music Program, and are former students of the Curtis Institute, Juilliard School, Colburn School, and the New England Conservatory. The Manhattan Chamber Players have been featured multiple times on NPR’s Performance Today, and is the Ensemble-in-Residence at both the Festival de Febrero in Mexico and the Crescent City Chamber Music Festival in New Orleans.
Manhattan Chamber Players is represented by Arts Management Group.
Manhattan Chamber Players is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.