Opening Concert

Experience an unforgettable evening of cello chamber music, showcasing the exceptional talent of our master class instructors! Look forward to a diverse program that highlights the versatility of the cello, accompanied by the master class pianists.

Be enchanted by the virtuosic performances and passionate musicality.
 

Program

Program and cast subject to change

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in C minor, Op. 32
1. Allegro
2. Andante tranquillo sostenuto
3. Allegro moderato
Violoncello: Marc Coppey
Piano: Julien le Pape

Paul Hindemith (1895–1963)
Fantasy Piece in B major, Op. 8, No. 2
(from: Three Pieces for Cello and Piano)
Violoncello: Sebastian Klinger
Piano: Yukie Takai

Krzysztof Penderecki (1933–2020)
Divertimento per violoncello solo
1. Sarabande
2. Serenade
3. Scherzo
4. Notturno
Violoncello: Danjulo Ishizaka

---Intermission---

Dmitri Schostakowitsch (1906–1975)
Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107
(chamber version, world premiere)
1. Allegretto
2. Moderato
3. Cadenza
4. Allegro con moto
Solist: Wen-Sinn Yang
Begleitung:
Violoncello 1: Tzu-Shao Chao
Violoncello 2: Yung-Tzu Wang
Violoncello 3: Lele Wangwang