The Heifetz Institute presents Hear & Now – a chamber music concert series at Mary Baldwin University’s Francis Auditorium in Staunton, Virginia. This fourth concert in the series features legendary violinist Ilya Kaler alongside the exceptional young musicians of the Heifetz Ensemble in Residence.

Pre-Concert Conversation with Ilya Kaler and President & CEO Benjamin K Roe

Ernst von Dohnányi (1877-1960)
Piano Quintet in C minor, Op. 1
I. Allegro - Adagio - Tempo I
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Fiona Khuong-Huu, Violin
Ilya Kaler, Violin
Joseph Skerik, Viola
Boubacar Diallo, Cello
Allison Freeman, Piano

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Élégie, Op. 24
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Boubacar Diallo, Cello
Allison Freeman, Piano

Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 -1931)
Poème Élégiaque in D minor, Op. 12
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Fiona Khuong-Huu, Violin
Allison Freeman, Piano

Henri Vieuxtemps (1820 -1881)
Sonata in B-flat Major for Viola and Piano, Op. 36
II. Barcarolla (Andante con moto)
III. Finale scherzando  (Allegretto)
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Joseph Skerik, Viola
Allison Freeman, Piano

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Enjoy a complimentary cup coffee courtesy of

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Sonata in G minor for Violin and Piano
I. Allegro vivo
II. Intermède: fantasque et léger
III. Finale: très animé

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)
Danse Espagnole No. 1 fr. La Vida Breve
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Ilya Kaler, Violin
Allison Freeman, Piano

Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44
II. In Modo d'una Marcia. Un poco largamente
IV. Allegro, ma no troppo
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Ilya Kaler, Violin
Fiona Khuong-Huu, Violin
Joseph Skerik, Viola
Boubacar Diallo, Cello
Allison Freeman, Piano

Blu Point /// Zynodoa

From the return of Heifetz Ensemble in Residence to the launch of our brand new Hear & Now Concert Series, your continued support puts us on firm footing to innovate new programs and prepare to meet the challenges and excitement of all that 2023 will bring. We thank you once again for your generous donation, and look forward to many exciting musical moments to come!

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