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July 7, 2023: Celebrity Series III - "Scottish Fiddle, A Mozart Masterpiece, & A Rachmaninoff Celebration"
2023 Festival of Concerts
About the Concert

Special guest faculty artists Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas kick off a program also featuring The Borromeo String Quartet joined by Shmuel Ashkenasi for a Mozart quintet.

Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University
227 E. Frederick Street

Program

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
String Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K. 516
I. Allegro
II. Minuetto. Allegretto
III. Adagio ma non troppo
IV. Adagio - Allegro
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Nicholas Kitchen, violin
Kristopher Tong, violin
Melissa Reardon, viola
Shmuel Ashkenasi, viola
Yeesun Kim, cello


Traditional
arr. Alasdair Fraser
Fiddle Tunes - Selections to be announced from stage
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Alasdair Fraser, violin
Natalie Haas, cello


--INTERMISSION--
Please enjoy snacks, sweets, and drinks at our concession stand around the corner


Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Vocalise from 14 Romances, Op. 34, No. 4
arr. Nicholas Kitchen
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Angel Azzarra, soprano
Kyung-Sun Lee, violin
Noémie Raymond-Friset, cello
Yadi Liang, piano


Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
O Cease Thy Singing, Fair Maiden
from 6 Romances, Op. 4, No. 4
arr. Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
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Angel Azzarra, soprano
Kyung-Sun Lee, violin
Yadi Liang, piano


Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Sonata in G minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 19
III. Andante
IV. Allegro mosso
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Amit Peled, cello
Allison Freeman, piano

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