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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center - February Highlights

2/7: Shostakovich Quartets
Dmitri Shostakovich               Quartet No. 13 in B-flat minor for Strings, Op. 138
                                                Ruben Aharonian, violin I
                                                Sergei Lomovsky, violin II
                                                Igor Naidin, viola
                                                Vladimir Balshin, cello

Dmitri Shostakovich               From Jewish Folk Poetry for Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Piano, Op.79
                                                Mané Galoyan, soprano
                                                Sara Couden, alto
                                                Miles Mykkanen, tenor
                                                Gilbert Kalish, piano

2/14: "...the sincerest form of flattery"
Wolfgang Amadeus                 Quintet in C minor for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Cello, K. 406
Mozart                                     Ani Kavafian, violin
                                                Alessio Bax, piano

Felix Mendelssohn                  Quartet No. 2 in A minor for Strings, Op. 13
                                                Escher String Quartet:
                                                Adam Barnett-Hart, violin I
                                                Aaron Boyd, violin II
                                                Pierre Lapointe, viola
                                                Brook Speltz, cello

2/21: Great Duos
Franz Schubert                       Der Tod und das Mädchen (Death and the Maiden) for Voice and Piano, D. 531
                                                Nikolay Borchev, baritone
                                                Wu Qian, piano

Ernest Bloch                           Suite hébraïque for Viola and Piano
                                                Matthew Lipman, viola
                                                Henry Kramer, piano

Sergei Prokofiev                     Sonata in C major for Two Violins, Op. 56
                                                Arnaud Sussmann, violin I
                                                Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin II

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky        Souvenir d’un lieu cher for Violin and Piano, Op. 42
                                                Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin
                                                We Han, piano

2/28: German Fantasy
Robert Schumann                   Fantasiestücke (Fantasy Pieces) for Clarinet (or Cello) and Piano, Op. 73
                                                Ricardo Morales, clarinet
                                                Orion Weiss, piano
Johannes Brahms                   Quintet in F minor for Piano, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, Op. 34
                                                Anna Geniushene, piano
                                                Adam Barnett-Hart, violin I
                                                Brendan Speltz, violin II
                                                Pierre Lapointe, viola
                                                Brook Speltz, cello