FRONT ROW NATIONAL 2020
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center presents the CMS Front Row National series for national streaming.
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#1. Michael Brown, piano
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Barber: Souvenirs for Piano, Four Hands, Op. 28
Michael Brown, Gilles Vonsattel, piano -
Brown: Prelude and Dance for Cello and Piano
Nicholas Canellakis, cello; Michael Brown, piano - Mendelssohn: Sextet in D major for Piano, Violin, Two Violas, Cello, and Bass, Op. 110
Michael Brown, piano; Chad Hoopes, violin; Paul Neubauer, Matthew Lipman, viola; Nicholas Canellakis, cello; Joseph Conyers, double bass
Q&A with Michael Brown following performances.
#2. Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung, piano
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Mozart: Concerto No. 14 in E-flat major for Piano and String Quintet, K. 449
Alessio Bax, piano; Arnaud Sussmann, Bella Hristova, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; Sophie Shao, cello; Joseph Conyers, double bass - Bartók: Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion
Alessio Bax, Lucille Chung, piano; Ian David Rosenbaum, Ayano Kataoka, percussion
Q&A with Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung following performances.
#3. Cho-Liang Lin, violin
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Foss: “Composer’s Holiday” from Three American Pieces for Violin and Piano
Cho-Liang Lin, violin; Jon Kimura Parker, piano -
Dvořák: “Larghetto” from Sonatina in G major for Violin and Piano, Op. 100
Cho-Liang Lin, violin; Jon Kimura Parker, piano - Tchaikovsky: Sextet for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Two Cellos, Op. 70, “Souvenir de Florence”
Cho-Liang Lin, Erin Keefe, violin; Paul Neubauer, Hsin-Yun Huang, viola; Dmitri Atapine, Colin Carr, cello
Q&A with Cho-Liang Lin following performances.
#4. Gilbert Kalish, piano
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Crumb: Three Early Songs for Voice and Piano
Tony Arnold, soprano; Gilbert Kalish, piano -
Schubert: “Der Hirt auf dem Felsen” for Soprano, Clarinet, and Piano, D. 965, Op. 129
Lisette Oropesa, soprano; David Shifrin, clarinet; Gilbert Kalish, piano - Brahms: Quartet No. 3 in C minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, Op. 60
Gilbert Kalish, piano; Nicolas Dautricourt, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; Torleif Thedéen, cello
Q&A with Gilbert Kalish following performances.
#5. David Shifrin, clarinet
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Mozart: Quintet in A major for Clarinet, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, K. 581
David Shifrin, clarinet; Danbi Um, Bella Hristova, violin; Mark Holloway, viola; Dmitri Atapine, cello -
Bassi: Concert Fantasia on Themes from Verdi’s Rigoletto for Clarinet and Piano
David Shifrin, clarinet; Gloria Chien, piano - Ellington: Clarinet Lament for Clarinet and Piano
David Shifrin, clarinet; Gloria Chien, piano
Q&A with David Shifrin following performances.
#6. Gloria Chien, piano
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Field: Nocturne No. 2 in C minor for Piano
Gloria Chien, piano -
Liszt: Grand duo concertant sur la romance de ‘Le Marin’ for Violin and Piano
Gloria Chien, piano, Benjamin Beilman, violin - Mendelssohn: Quartet in C minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, Op. 1
Gloria Chien, piano; Sean Lee, violin; Richard O’Neill, viola; Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello
Q&A with Gloria Chien following performances.
#7. Arnaud Sussmann, violin
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Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Sooyun Kim, Tara Helen O’Connor, flute; Bella Hristova, Francisco Fullana, violin; Richard O’Neill, viola; Dmitri Atapine, cello; Xavier Foley, double bass; Hyeyeon Park, piano-harpsichord - Chausson: Concerto in D major for Violin, Piano, and String Quartet, Op. 21
Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Wu Han, piano; Kristin Lee, Yura Lee, violin; Richard O’Neill, viola; Nicholas Canellakis, cello
Q&A with Arnaud Sussmann following performances.
#8. Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
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Mozart: Concerto in D minor for Piano and Strings, K. 466
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano; Sean Lee, Bella Hristova, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; Mihai Marica, cello; Timothy Cobb, double bass; Tara Helen O’Connor, flute - Smetana: Trio in G minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 15
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano; Ida Kavafian, violin; Gary Hoffman, cello
Q&A with Anne-Marie McDermott following performances.
#9. Summer Evenings I
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Leclair: Concerto in B-flat major for Violin, Strings, and Continuo, Op. 10, No. 1 (1745)
Bella Hristova, Aaron Boyd, Sean Lee, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; Mihai Marica, cello; Timothy Cobb, bass; Gilles Vonsattel, harpsichord -
Haydn: Sonata in G major for Keyboard, Hob. XVI:40 (1784)
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano - Dvořák: Quintet in A major for Piano, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, B. 155, Op. 81 (1887)
Wu Han, piano; Chad Hoopes, Paul Huang, violin; Matthew Lipman, viola; Dmitri Atapine, cello
#11. Summer Evenings III
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Albinoni: Sonata di concerto a 7 for Trumpet, Two Violins, Two Violas, Cello, and Continuo (1694)
David Washburn, trumpet; Ani Kavafian, Giora Schmidt, violin; Mark Holloway, Richard O’Neill, viola; Mihai Marica, cello; Stéphane Logerot, bass; Kenneth Weiss, harpsichord -
Mozart: Quartet in D major for Flute, Violin, Viola, and Cello, K. 285 (1777)
Tara Helen O’Connor, flute; Benjamin Beilman, violin; Richard O’Neill, viola; Keith Robinson, cello - Brahms: Trio in C minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 101 (1886)
Michael Brown, piano; Paul Huang, violin; Dmitri Atapine, cello
#12. Summer Evenings IV
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Geminiani: Sonata in C major for Cello and Continuo, Op. 5, No. 3 (1746)
Timothy Eddy, Mihai Marica, cello; Kenneth Weiss, harpsichord -
Haydn: Quartet in F major for Strings, Op. 50, No. 5, “The Dream” (1787)
Orion String Quartet (Todd Phillips, Daniel Phillips, violin; Steven Tenebaum, viola; Timothy Eddy, cello) - Copland: Appalachian Spring Suite for Ensemble (1944)
Gloria Chien, piano; Kristin Lee, Chad Hoopes, Arnaud Sussmann, Angelo Xiang Yu, violin; Matthew Lipman, Paul Neubauer, viola; David Finckel, Nicholas Canellakis, cello; Anthony Manzo, double bass; Ransom Wilson, flute; David Shifrin, clarinet; Marc Goldberg, bassoon
#13. Summer Evenings V
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Tartini: Sonata in G minor for Violin and Continuo, “Devil’s Trill” (before 1756)
Adam Barnett-Hart, violin; Timothy Eddy, cello; Kenneth Weiss, harpsichord -
Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C minor for String Quartet, K. 546 (1788)
Schumann Quartet (Erik Schumann, Ken Schumann, violin; Liisa Randalu, viola; Mark Schumann, cello) -
Mendelssohn: Fugue in E-flat major for String Quartet, Op. 81, No. 4 (1827)
Schumann Quartet (Erik Schumann, Ken Schumann, violin; Liisa Randalu, viola; Mark Schumann, cello) - Glinka: Trio pathétique in D minor for Clarinet, Bassoon, and Piano (1832)
David Shifrin, clarinet; Marc Goldberg, bassoon; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
#14. Summer Evenings VI
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Handel: "Let the Bright Seraphim" from Samson for Soprano, Trumpet, Strings, and Continuo, HWV 57 (1741-42)
Joélle Harvey, soprano; Brandon Ridenour, trumpet; Francisco Fullana, Kristin Lee, violin; Richard O'Neill, viola; Marc Goldberg, bassoon; Efe Baltacigil, cello; Xavier Foley, double bass; Kenneth Weiss, harpsichord -
Mendelssohn: Andante and Allegro brillant for Piano, Four Hands, Op. 92 (1841)
Orion Weiss, Huw Watkins, piano - Franck: Quintet in F minor for Piano, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello (1879)
Wu Qian, piano; Cho-Liang Lin, Paul Huang, violin; Matthew Lipman, viola; Sophie Shao, cello
#15. Anthony McGill, clarinet
Available starting October 23
- Messiaen: Abîme des oiseaux (Abyss of the Birds) from Quatuor pour la fin du temps (Quartet for the End of Time)
Anthony McGill, clarinet
- Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Anthony McGill, clarinet, Gloria Chien, piano
- Brahms: Trio in A minor for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano, Op. 114
Anthony McGill, clarinet; Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Inon Barnatan, piano
#16. Virtuoso Violins
Available starting October 27
- Telemann: Concerto for 4 Violins
Francisco Fullana, Danbi Um, Paul Huang, Sean Lee, violin
- Strauss: Sonata in E-flat major for Violin and Piano, Op. 18
Danbi Um, violin; Orion Weiss, piano
INTERMISSION
- Faure: Quartet for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15
Wu Han, piano; Paul Huang, violin; Matthew Lipman, viola; Clive Greensmith, cello
#17. Winds from Different Lands
Available starting November 2
- Mozart: Selections from Don Giovanni
James Austin Smith, Stephen Taylor, oboe; Tommaso Lonquich, Rome de-Guise Langlois, clarinet; Mark Goldberg, Peter Kolkay, bassoon; David Jolley, Erik Reed, horn
- Balakirev: Octet for Flute, Oboe, Horn, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, and Piano, Op. 3
Ransom Wilson, flute; James Austin Smith, oboe; David Jolley, horn; Sean Lee, violin; Mark Holloway, viola; Inbal Segev, cello; Xavier Foley, double bass; Michael Brown, piano
INTERMISSION
- Barber: Summer Music for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, and Horn, Op. 31
Tara Helen O’Connor, flute; Stephen Taylor, oboe; Sebastian Manz, clarinet; Peter Kolkay, bassoon; Radovan Vlatkovic, horn
- Poulenc: Sextet for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, and Piano
Tara Helen O’Connor, flute; Stephen Taylor, oboe; Romie de-Guise Langlois, clarinet; Peter Kolkay, bassoon; Radovan Vlatkovic, horn; Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano
#18. Paul Neubauer, viola
Available starting November 6
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Schumann: Märchenerzählungen (Fairy Tales) for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano, Op. 132
Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet; Paul Neubauer, viola; Inon Barnatan, piano -
Dale: “Romance” from Suite for Viola and Piano
Paul Neubauer, viola; Gloria Chien, piano -
Turina: Escena andaluza for Viola, String Quartet, and Piano, Op. 7
Paul Neubauer, viola; Ida Kavafian, Daniel Phillips, violin; Richard O’Neill, viola; Paul Watkins, cello; Alessio Bax, piano -
Kreisler: Liebeslied for Three Violins, Viola, and Cello
Sean Lee, Benjamin Beilman, Danbi Um, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; David Finckel, cello -
Shostakovich: Impromptu for Viola and Piano
Paul Neubauer, viola; Wu Han, piano - Boulanger: American Vision for Viola and Piano Trio
Paul Neubauer, viola; Gilles Vonsattel, piano; Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Paul Watkins, cello
#19. Ani Kavafian, violin
Available starting November 13
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Brahms: Scherzo, WoO 2, from “F-A-E” Sonata for Violin and Piano
Ani Kavafian, violin; Alessio Bax, piano -
Babajanian: Trio in F-sharp minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello
Gloria Chien, piano; Ani Kavafian, violin; Mihai Marica, cello - Dvorák: Trio in F minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 65
Orion Weiss, piano; Ani Kavafian, violin; Carter Brey, cello
#20. Calidore Quartet
Available starting November 27
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Mendelssohn: Quartet for Strings in F minor, Op. 80
Calidore String Quartet (Jeffrey Myers, Ryan Meehan, violin; Jeremy Berry, viola; Estelle Choi, cello) - Dvořák: Quintet in G major for Two Violins, Viola, Cello, and Bass, Op. 77
Calidore String Quartet (Jeffrey Myers, Ryan Meehan, violin; Jeremy Berry, viola; Estelle Choi, cello); Xavier Foley, double bass
#21. Intimate Bach
Available starting December 7
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Bach: Trio Sonata in C minor for Flute, Violin, and Continuo, from Musical Offering, BWV 1079
Adam Walker, flute; Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin; Timothy Eddy, cello; Kenneth Weiss, harpsichord - Bach: Sonata in G minor transcribed for Cello and Continuo, BWV 1029, BWV 1029
Thomas Demenga, Patrick Demenga, cello; Luka Juhart, accordian
INTERMISSION
- Bach: Cantata Ich habe genug, BWV 82
Ryan Speedo Green, baritone; Orion String Quartet (Daniel Phillips, Todd Phillips, violin; Steven Tenenbom, viola; Timothy Eddy, cello); Timothy Cobb, double bass; Stephen Taylor, oboe; Paolo Bordignon, harpsichord
#22. Vivaldi Explosion
Available starting December 9
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Vivaldi: Sonata in A minor for Cello and Continuo, RV 43
Efe Baltacigil, Dane Johansen, cello; Paul O’Dette, lute; John Gibbons, harpsichord -
Vivaldi: Concerto in G minor for Flute, Oboe, and Bassoon, RV 103
Sooyun Kim, flue; Stephen Taylor, oboe; Bram van Sambeek, bassoon - Vivaldi: Concerto in F major for Three Violins, Strings, and Continuo, RV 551
Todd Phillips, Bella Hristova, Chad Hoopes, Sean Lee, Aaron Boyd, violin; Pierre Lapointe, viola; Timothy Eddy, cello; Anthony Manzo, double bass; Michael Sponseller, harpsichord
INTERMISSION
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Vivaldi: Sonata in D minor for Two Violins and Continuo, RV 63, “La Follia"
Adam Barnett-Hart, Aaron Boyd, violin; Jason Vieaux, guitar; Brook Speltz, cello - Vivaldi: Concerto in D major for Mandolin, Strings, and Continuo, RV 93
Avi Avital, mandolin; Paul Huang, Danbi Um, Ani Kavafian, Chad Hoopes, violin; Mihai Marica, Daniel McDonough, cello; Anthony Manzo, double bass; Jiayan Sun, harpsichord
#23. The Brandenburg Concertos
Available starting December 16
- Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046 (1720)
- Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047 (1720)
- Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (1720)
- Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049 (1720)
- Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 (1720)
- Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051 (1720)
