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July 16, 2023: Summer Soiree
2023 Festival of Concerts
Program

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cello Suite No. 4 in E♭ major, BWV 1010
    I. Prelude
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Robert Fornos, viola (18—Miami, FL)


Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Recitativo und Scherzo-Caprice, Op.6
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Sophie Hingfei Leung, violin (16—Hong Kong)


Henryk Wieniawski (1835-1880)
Etudes-Caprices, Op. 18, No. 2
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Guillem Baviera Fuste, violin  (14—Torrent, Valencia, Spain)


Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (1932-2004)
Louisiana Blues Strut (A Cakewalk)
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Ellie Kennedy, violin (17—New Braunfels, TX)


Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)
String Quintet in C major, Op. 30, No. 6, G.324:
La Musica Notturna delle strade di Madrid
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Katherine Schaufenbuel, violin (12—Naperville, IL)

Rachel Taylor, cello (22—Herndon, VA)


Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Carnival of the Animals
XIII. Le Cygne (The Swan)
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Housatonic Quartet
Ellie Kennedy, violin (17—New Braunfels, TX)
Sophie Hingfei Leung, violin (16—Hong Kong)
Robert Fornos, viola (18—Miami, FL)
Nicholas Wong, cello (15—Houston, TX)
with 
Yeesun Kim, cello (Faculty)
Rachel Taylor, cello (22—Herndon, VA)


Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
String Quartet in F Major
    I. Allegro moderato – très doux
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Housatonic Quartet

Ellie Kennedy, violin (17—New Braunfels, TX)
Sophie Hingfei Leung, violin (16—Hong Kong)
Robert Fornos, viola (18—Miami, FL)
Nicholas Wong, cello (15—Houston, TX)

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