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July 28, 2023: Fridays in the Gallery V
2023 Festival of Concerts
About the Concert

We’re thrilled that our popular Free Friday series is back this summer at the Staunton Augusta Art Center. Enjoy thrilling solo and chamber music performances surrounded by the inspiring art in the Center’s main gallery in historic downtown Staunton.

Staunton Augusta Art Center
20 S.
New Street Staunton, VA

This concert is presented by:

Program

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 II. Fuga
I. Prelude
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Samuel Garcia, violin (17—Monroe, LA)


Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)
Suite
VI. Aria
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Hun Choi, cello (21—Seoul, South Korea)


Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810, "Death and the Maiden"
I. Allegro
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Maury Quartet
Vincent Cart-Sanders, violin (20—Vietnam/USA (Collingswood, NJ)
Esther Kim, violin (20—Wilmington, DE)
Robert Fornos, viola (18—Miami, FL)
Alexandra Lukashuk, cello (19—Annandale, VA)


Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
String Quartet No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 44, No. 3
III. Adagio non troppo
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Rappahannock Quartet
Hairui Lei, violin 1 (17—Shanghai, China)
Cecilia Martin, violin 2 (19—Bexley, OH)
Carlos Walker, viola (21—St. Petersburg, FL)
William Johnson, cello (18—Issaquah, WA)


Leoš Janáček (1853-1928)
String Quartet No. 1, "Kreutzer Sonata"
IV. Con moto - (Adagio) - Più mosso
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Yadkin Quartet
Maya Budzinski, violin 1 (19—Edmonton, Alberta, CA)
Noelle Naito, violin  2 (21—Elkridge, MD)
Aidan Garrison, viola (24—Holladay, UT)
Karim Maggio, cello (21—Herndon, VA)


Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74
III. Presto
IV. Allegretto con variazioni
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Lynnhaven Quartet
Wei-Lin Chen, violin 1 (20—Citong Township, Taiwan)
Hyejin Kim, violin 2 (22—Seoul, South Korea)
Adrian Jackson, viola (23—Austin, TX)
Hun Choi, cello (21—Seoul, South Korea)


Bedřich Smetena (1824-1884)
String Quartet No.1, "From My Life"
III. Largo sostenuto
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Potomac Quartet
Steven Lu, violin 1(17—Plano, TX)
Anna Junghyun Lee, violin 2 (23—Tauriko, Tauranga, New Zealand)
Peter Jablokow, viola (20—Lansdale, PA)
Amy Jong, cello (17—Diamond Bar, CA)


Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
String Quartet in F Major
IV. Vif et agité
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Housatonic Quartet
Sophie Hingfei Leung, violin 1 (16—Hong Kong)
Ellie Kennedy, violin 2 (17—New Braunfels, TX)
Robert Fornos, viola (18—Miami, FL)
Nicholas Wong, cello (15—Houston, TX)

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