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July 30, 2025: Mary Baldwin Appreciation Concert
2025 Festival of Concerts
About the Concert

A special concert to show gratitude for our host institution Mary Baldwin University, along with our other community sponsors and hometown supporters.

Program

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sinfonia-Preludio from Cantata BWV 29, after BWV 1006
arr. by Nicholas Kitchen
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Susquehanna String Quartet
Nicholas Kitchen, violin
Sofia Hashemi-Asasi, violin (27—San Diego, CA)
Jisoo Kim, violin (24—Seoul, South Korea)
Wesley O'Brien, viola (22—Calgary, AB Canada)
Rachel Lin, cello (24—San Jose, CA)


Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
II. Allegro assai
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Pamlico String Trio
Yiqian Peng, violin (23—Nanchang, China)
Jingyun Zhang, violin (19—Shanghai, China)
Steven Baloue, viola (25—Chicago, IL)
w/ Kyle Johnson, cello


Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Recitativo und Scherzo-Caprice, Op. 6
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Jiwoo Son, violin (16—Seoul, South Korea)


Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Viola Sonata No.1 in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1
IV. Vivace
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Yat Lee, viola (25—Hong Kong)
Yadi Liang, piano


Max Bruch (1838-1920)
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
III. Allegro energico
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Christopher Yun, violin (12—Bethesda, MD)
Hidemi Minagawa, piano


Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107
III. Cadenza
IV. Moderato

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Nicholas Wong, cello (17—Houston, TX)
Yoon Lee, piano


Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108    
IV. Presto agitato
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Jingyun Zhang, violin (19—Shanghai, China)
Yandi Chen, piano

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