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July 11, 2024: Branscome Chamber Music Showcase III
2024 Festival of Concerts
About the Concert

A series devoted to cross-generational faculty and student collaborations exploring chamber masterworks, as well as a showcase for the students in the Heifetz Chamber Music Seminar.

Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University
227 E. Frederick Street

This concert is presented by:

Program

Niccolò Paganini (1782-1840)
24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 24 in 
A minor
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Noelle Naito, violin (22—Elkridge, MD)


Henryk Wieniawski (1835-1880)
Etudes-Caprices, Op. 10, No. 5
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Dandan Jingfei Wang, violin (18—Changsha, China)


Atar Arad (b. 1945)
Caprice No. 8 "Paul"
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Davin Mar, viola (19—Vancouver, British Columbia)


Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
I. Allemande
II. Courante
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SoHyun Ko, violin (18—New York, NY)


Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Recitativo und Scherzo-Caprice, Op. 6
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Dindin Jingyi Wang, violin (18—Changsha, China)


Anton Arensky (1861-1906)
String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 35
III. Finale. Andante sostenuto
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Yeesun Kim, cello 1
Merrimack String Trio
Jisoo Kim, violin (23—Seoul, South Korea)
Eunha Kwon, viola (27—Busan, South Korea )
Jung ah Lee, cello 2 (21—Seoul, South Korea)


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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
String Quintet No. 3 in 
C major, K. 515
I. Allegro
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Caroline Coade, viola 1
Rivanna String Quartet
Pei-Wu Derek Chen, violin 1 (22—Taiwan)
Elina Yuma, violin 2 (17—Edmonton, AB)
Addison Hightower, viola 2 (20—Bloomington, IN)
Samuel Cao, cello (16—Philadelphia, PA)


II. Andante 
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Melissa Reardon, viola 1
Shenandoah String Quartet
Evan Pyne, violin 1 (20—Toronto, Canada)
Chiung-Han (Irving) Tsai, violin 2 (21—Taiwan)
Joy Hsieh, viola 2 (25—Brookline MA)
Jiayi Lu, cello (18—Johns Creek, GA)


IV. Allegro
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Nicholas Kitchen, viola 2
Rappahonnock String Quartet
Angie Wang, violin 1 (18—Taiwan)
Cheng Cian Li, violin 2 (20—Taiwan)
Harrison Yang Meng, viola 1 (16—Thornhill, Ontario)
Jui-En Charice Tung, cello (17—Taoyuan, Taiwan)

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