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Now We Are Six: a Spring Serenade and Summer Preview
May 23, 2024 - HEARTSTONE COUNTRY RETREAT
About the Concert

Six fabulous Heifetz alums return to the stunning setting of Heartstone Country Retreat in a program of dazzling duos, folk-infused quartets, a sublime serenade, and even a Mozart concerto! Featuring violinists Marina Alba and Carlos Martinez, violists Joe Skerik and Adam Savage, and cellists Serge Kalinovsky and Mira Kardan—all previous Heifetz Institute scholarship recipients.

Program

Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Holberg Suite 
I. Preludium
III. Gavotte
V. Rigaudon
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Carlos Martinez, violin I
Marina Alba, violin II
Joe Skerik, viola
Serge Kalinovsky, cello 


Johan Halverson (1864-1935)
Sarabande con variazioni (Thême de Händel)
Based on Sarabande (No. 3) of Suite in D minor, HWV 437, by George Frideric Handel
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Marina Alba, violin
Joe Skerik, viola


José Elizondo
Danzas Latinoamericanas 
I. Otoño en Buenos Aires (Autumn in Buenos Aires)
III. Atardecer Tapatío (Sunset in Guadalajara)

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Serge Kalinovsky, cello
Mira Kardan, cello


Arr. Danish String Quartet
The Peat Dance
Shine You No More
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Marina Alba, violin I
Carlos Martinez, violin II
Joe Skerik, viola
Mira Kardan cello 

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70
I. Allegro con spirito 
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Marina Alba, violin I
Carlos Martinez, violin II
Joe Skerik, viola I
Adam Savage, viola II
Serge Kalinovsky, cello I
Mira Kardan, cello II 

               

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Sinfonia Concertante for Violin & Viola, K. 364 
II. Andante
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Carlos Martinez, violin solo
Adam Savage, viola solo
Marina Alba, violin
Joe Skerik, viola (violin II part)
Serge Kalinovsky, cello (viola part)
Mira Kardan, cello

                      

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70
IV.  Allegro Vivace
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Carlos Martinez, violin I
Marina Alba, violin II
Joe Skerik, viola I
Adam Savage, viola II
Serge Kalinovsky, cello I
Mira Kardan, cello II

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