Telemann, Corelli, and Vivaldi
1. | Introduction | 00:01:00 |
2. | Telemann: Gulliver Suite in D major for Two Violins from Der Getreue Musik-Meister | 00:09:45 |
3. | Corelli: Concerto Grosso in G minor for Two Violins, Cello, Strings, and Continuo, Op. 6, No. 8, "Christmas Concerto" | 00:14:23 |
4. | Telemann: Trauer-musik eines kunsterfahrenen Canarienvogels for Soprano, Strings, and Continuo, "Canary Cantata" | 00:18:44 |
5. | Vivaldi: Concerto in B minor for Four Violins, Cello, Strings, and Continuo, Op. 3, No. 10, RV 580 | 00:14:36 |
6. | Closing | 00:00:30 |
This broadcast features a Baroque collection of works for strings. The program begins with Vivaldi's Gulliver Suite in D major for Two Violins from Der Getreue Musik-Meister performed by Ida Kavafian and Arnaud Sussman. This is followed by a performance of Corelli's popular "Christmas" Concerto, Telemann’s secular "Canary Cantata" lamenting the death of a pet canary by a cat, and lastly, Vivaldi's Concerto in B Minor for four virtuoso violinists.
PROGRAM
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) |
Gulliver Suite in D major for Two Violins from Der Getreue Musik-Meister (1627) Ida Kavafian, Arnaud Sussmann, violin |
Arcangelo Corelli (1653–1713) |
Concerto Grosso in G minor for Two Violins, Cello, Strings, and Continuo, Op. 6, No. 8, "Christmas Concerto" (1714) Lily Francis, Arnaud Sussmann, violin solo; Julie Albers, cello; Ida Kavafian, Erin Keefe, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; Fred Sherry, cello; Edgar Meyer, double bass; Anthony Newman, harpsichord |
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) |
Trauer-musik eines kunsterfahrenen Canarienvogels for Soprano, Strings, and Continuo, "Canary Cantata" (1737) Monica Groop, mezzo-soprano; Ida Kavafian, Lily Francis, violin; David Kim, viola; Fred Sherry, cello; Edgar Meyer, double bass; Anthony Newman, harpsichord |
Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) |
Concerto in B minor for Four Violins, Cello, Strings, and Continuo, Op. 3, No. 10, RV 580 (1711) Ida Kavafian, Erin Keefe, Lily Francis, Arnaud Sussmann, violin solo; David Kim, Paul Neubauer, viola; Fred Sherry, cello; Edgar Meyer, double bass; Anthony Newman, harpsichord |
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Arnaud Sussmann
Erin Keefe
Paul Neubauer
Winner of a 2009 Avery Fisher Career Grant, Arnaud Sussmann has recently appeared as soloist with the Vancouver Symphony and the New World Symphony. As a chamber musician, he has performed at the Tel Aviv Museum, London’s Wigmore Hall, the Dresden Music Festival, and the Phillips Collection in Washington, DC. He has also given concerts at the Moritzburg, Caramoor, Music@Menlo, La Jolla SummerFest, Mainly Mozart, Seattle Chamber Music, Chamber Music Northwest, and Moab Music festivals. An alum of CMS’s Bowers Program, Sussmann is Artistic Director of the Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach and Co-Director of Music@Menlo’s International Program, and teaches at Stony Brook University. In September 2022, he was named Founding Artistic Director of the Boscobel Chamber Music Festival. Mr. Sussmann plays a 1731 Stradivarius violin on loan from a private owner.
American violinist Erin Keefe is the Concertmaster of the Minnesota Orchestra and joined the violin faculty of the Curtis Institute of Music in the fall of 2022. Winner of an Avery Fisher Career Grant, the Pro Musicis International Award as well as numerous international competitions, she has appeared as soloist in recent seasons with the Minnesota Orchestra, New Mexico Symphony, New York City Ballet Orchestra, Korean Symphony Orchestra, Amadeus Chamber Orchestra, Turku Philharmonic, Sendai Philharmonic and the Gottingen Symphony and has given recitals throughout the United States, Austria, Italy, Germany, Korea, Poland, Finland, Japan and Denmark.
An avid chamber musician, she has been a frequent artist with CMS since 2005 and has been featured on Live from Lincoln Center. She is a member of Accordo, a string ensemble composed of present and former principal string players of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and Minnesota Orchestra and has performed frequently with the Brooklyn and Boston Chamber Music Societies.
Ms. Keefe has collaborated with many leading artists including the Emerson String Quartet, Edgar Meyer, Gary Hoffman, David Finckel, Wu Han, Richard Goode, Augustin Hadelich, James Ehnes, Roberto and Andrés Díaz, Menahem Pressler, Gary Graffman, and Leon Fleisher. Her festival appearances have included the Marlboro Music Festival, Music@Menlo, La Jolla Summerfest, Mainly Mozart, Music Academy of the West, Music from Angel Fire, Ravinia and the Seattle, OK Mozart, Mimir, Bravo! Vail Valley, Colorado College, Skaneateles, Salt Bay, Music in the Vineyards, and Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festivals.
As a guest concertmaster, Ms. Keefe has appeared in recent seasons with the New York Philharmonic, Pittsburgh Symphony, Seoul Philharmonic and the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra.
Ms. Keefe earned a master’s degree from the Juilliard School and a bachelor’s degree from the Curtis Institute of Music. Her teachers included Ronald Copes, Ida Kavafian, Arnold Steinhardt, Philip Setzer, Philipp Naegele, Brian Lewis, and Teri Einfeldt. She performs on a Nicolò Gagliano violin from 1732.
Violist Paul Neubauer, hailed by the New York Times as a “master musician,” will release two new albums in 2025 on First Hand Records, featuring the final works of two great composers: an all-Bartók album including the revised version of the Viola Concerto, and a Shostakovich recording that includes the monumental Viola Sonata. Appointed principal violist of the New York Philharmonic at the age of 21, Neubauer has appeared as soloist with the New York, Los Angeles, and Helsinki Philharmonics; the Chicago, National, St. Louis, Detroit, Dallas, San Francisco, and Bournemouth Symphonies; and the Santa Cecilia, English Chamber, and Beethovenhalle Orchestras. He has premiered viola concertos by Bartók (revised version), Friedman, Glière, Jacob, Kernis, Lazarof, Müller-Siemens, Ott, Penderecki, Picker, Suter, and Tower. A two-time Grammy nominee, Neubauer is artistic director of the Mostly Music series in New Jersey and serves on the faculties of the Juilliard School and Mannes College.