Chamber Music Gala
A flight of performances. A richness of artists.
In December, April, and May, New England Conservatory fills the air with the sounds of piano trios, string quartets, and more, both day and night. Performers include NEC's faculty of chamber music superstars, and the students coached by these great artists.
In tonight's concert, student ensembles demonstrate the works they have coached with faculty through the semester.
Haydn String Quartet in G Major, Hob. III:81, op. 77, no. 1, ‘Lobkowitz Quartets’, mvt. 1
Hudson Chung & Haerim Oh, violins
Martine Thomas, viola
Brian Zhao, cello
Coach: Paul Biss
Mendelssohn String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, op. 13, mvt. 1
Rachel Yi & Jae Yeon Hong, violins
Yeh Chun Lin, viola
Ju Hyun Lee, cello
Coach: Mai Motobuchi
Brahms String Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, op. 51, no. 1, mvt. 2
Liyuan Xie & Cheng-Hsuan Ethan Chen, violins
Ayano Nakamura, viola
William Suh, cello
Coach: Kristopher Tong
Haydn String Quartet in B-flat Major, Hob. III:67, op. 64, no. 3, mvt. 3
Dongyoung Jake Shim & Ilana Zaks, violins
Deng Zhang, viola
Alexander Wagner, cello
Coach: Paul Katz
Bruch 8 Pieces for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano, op. 83, mvt. 3
Sangwon Lee, clarinet
Jonah Ellsworth, cello
Yu Ting Christine Huang, piano
Coach: Mai Motobuchi
Debussy String Quartet in G Minor, L. 85, op. 10, mvt. 4
Sory Park & Eric Chen, violins
Yuchen Lu, viola
Cheyoon Lee, cello
Coach: Mai Motobuchi
Smetana String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, JB 1:105, ‘From My Life’, mvt. 1
Soobeen Lee & Minji Lee, violins
Junghyun Ahn, viola
Deokyong Claire Kim, cello
Coach: Soovin Kim
Bax Elegiac Trio for Flute, Viola, and Harp
Hunter O’Brien, flute
Andrew Hughes, viola
Charmaine Teo, harp
Paula Robison, coach
Schumann String Quartet in F Major, Opus 41, No. 2, mvts. 3-4
Leonard Fu & Yiliang Jiang, violins
Gonzalo Martin Rodriguez, viola
Annie Jacobs-Perkins, cello
Coach: Lucy Chapman
Ravel Piano Trio in A Minor, mvts. 1-2
Tiffany Chang, violin
Mari Nagahara, cello
Motti Fang-Bentov, piano
Coaches: Kim Kashkashian & Lucy Chapman