The Institute’s signature series—a showcase for breathtaking performances by extraordinary Heifetz students in collaboration with our acclaimed Heifetz faculty pianists.

Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University
227 E. Frederick Street

This concert is presented by:

Joel Hoffman (b.1953)
Krakow Variations
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Michael Klotz, viola

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
Adagio con variazioni
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Antonio Lysy, cello
Andrew Rosenblum, piano

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20
I. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco
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Bela Horvath, violin 1
Francesca dePasquale, violin 2
Chloé Kiffer, violin 3
Christian Tremblay, violin 4
Caeli Smith, viola 1
Juan-Miguel Hernandez, viola 2
Noémie Raymond-Friset, cello 1*
Julia Lichten, cello 2

INTERMISSION

Antonín Dvořák  (1841-1904)
String Quintet No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 97, "American"
I. Allegro non tanto
II. Allegro vivo
III. Larghetto
IV. Finale. Allegro giusto
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Ani Kavafian, violin 1
Nicholas Kitchen, violin 2
Juan-Miguel Hernandez, viola 1
Caeli Smith, viola 2
Clara Minhye Kim, cello

*Noémie Raymond-Friset plays the cello “Ex-Curtis” (1700) by Matteo Goffriller, generously provided to her by Canimex Inc., Drummondville (Quebec).

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