Airs January 26 & April 6, 2026
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Hour 1
Jessie Montgomery: Strum
Skaneateles Festival | The Dover Quartet: Joel Link, violin | Bryan Lee, violin | Julianne Lee, viola | Camden Shaw, cello| First Presbyterian Church, Skaneateles, NY | August 2024 | Jim LaRonde, engineer
Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in e minor
Geneva Music Festival | Blake Pouliot, violin | Clive Greensmith, cello | Esther Park, piano | May 2024 | Gearan Center, Geneva, New York | Jim LaRonde, sound engineer
Carlos Simon: Warmth from Other Suns
Skaneateles Festival | Ivalas Quartet | Reuben Kebede, violin | Tiani Butts, violin | Marcus Stevenson, viola | Pedro Sánchez, cello | First Presbyterian Church, Skaneateles, NY | August 23, 2024 | Jim LaRonde, engineer
Joaquin Rodrigo: Three Spanish Songs (1951)
Nicholas Goluses, guitar | Robert Swenson, baritone | April 2025 | Hatch Recital Hall | Eastman School of Music | Rochester, NY | John Truebger, sound engineer
Hour 2
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 in D
Skaneateles Festival | Dover Quartet | Joel Link, violin | Bryan Lee, violin | Julianne Lee, viola | Camden Shaw, cello | First Presbyterian Church, Skaneateles, NY | August 8, 2024 | Jim LaRonde, engineer
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major
Cooperstown Summer Music Festival | Richard Goode, piano | July 30, 2024 | The Otesaga Resort Hotel | Jim LaRonde, sound engineer
William Jae: Fragile Dreams for flute, violin, and piano*
Society for Chamber Music in Rochester| ESM Hanson Chamber Players | Helen Freeman, flute | Ciara McGuire, violin | Andrew Kim, piano | February 16, 2024 | Nazareth University, Rochester, NY | John Truebger, recording engineer
*SCMR Composition Competition Winner
Roger Quilter/William Shakespeare: “Take, O take those lips away”
Madrigalia | Cary Ratcliff, conductor | Yi-Wen Cheng, piano | Asbury First United Methodist Church, Rochester, NY | April 12, 2025| Dave Sluberski, sound engineer
