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Concert 5

This concert features artists from France, Israel, Venezuela, and Russia performing works of composers from Germany, Israel, Armenia, and Russia. Well, we are Chamber Music International

Program:

Sonata “Arpeggione” in A Minor for Viola and Piano, D. 821....Franz. Schubert
Caprice #7, “Franz” for Solo Viola....Atar Arad
Piano Trio in F# Minor....Arno Babadjanian
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15....Gabriel Fauré

Performance:

Saturday, April 20, 2024 - 7:30PM
St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church

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General Seating	$40	$35	$10

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2022-23 Season Concerts
Concert 1	Saturday, October 1, 2022	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 2	Friday, October 21, 2022	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 3	Saturday, December 3, 2022	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 4	Saturday, February 11, 2023	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 5	Saturday, March 11, 2023	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 6	Saturday, April 22, 2023	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 7	Saturday, May 20, 2023	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church

2022-23 Season Concert Details

Concert 1

The incomparable pianist Jon Kimura Parker presents a luxurious medley of Beethoven, Ravel, Schubert, and Liszt, followed by jazz greats from America and Canada.

Program:	Piano Sonata #14 in C# Minor, Op. 27, # 2, "Moonlight"....Ludwig van Beethoven Jeux d’Eau....Maurice Ravel Fantasy in C Major, Op. 15, D. 760 “Wanderer Fantasy”....Franz Schubert Petrarch Sonnet 104 Americana/Canadiana!....Franz Liszt “Got a Match?”....Chick Corea “Memories in an Ancient Garden”....Alexina Louie “Blues Etude”....Oscar Peterson “China Gates”....John Adams “Wizard of Oz” Fantasy....Harold Arlen, Arr. William Hirtz
Performance:	Saturday, October 1, 2022 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Artists:	Jon Kimura Parker - Piano

Concert 2

The fabulous Iwasaki family returns to CMI with an unforgettable evening of Glière, Mozart, and Schubert.

Program:	Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 39....Reinhold Glière Sonata for Piano and Violin in B♭ Major, K. 454....W.A. Mozart Piano Trio # 2 in E♭ Major, Op. 100....Franz Schubert
Performance:	Friday, October 21, 2022 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Artists:	Jun Iwasaki - Violin Ko Iwasaki - Cello Yurie Iwasaki - Piano

Concert 3

Three masterpieces of Bach seasoned with the Romanticism of Schumann and Brahms and the Impressionism of Debussy.

Program:	Sonata for Violin and Piano #3 in E Major, BWV 1016....Johann Sebastian Bach Sonata for Violin and Piano #4 in C Minor, BWV 1017....Johann Sebastian Bach Sonata for Violin and Piano in G Minor....Claude Debussy
Performance:	Saturday, December 3, 2022 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Artists:	Cho-Liang Lin - Violin Juho Pohjonen - Piano

Concert 4

Another marvelous composition from the pen of Atar Arad, a work of Shostakovich that infuriated Stalin, and one of Brahms most ethereal works.

Program:	Chaconne for Solo Viola....Atar Arad Piano Trio #2 in E Minor, Op. 67....Dmitri Shostakovich Piano Quartet #2 in A Major, Op. 26....Johannes Brahms
Performance:	Saturday, February 11, 2023 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Artists:	Chloé Kiffer - Violin Atar Arad - Viola Bion Tsang - Cello Alexandre Moutouzkine - Piano

Concert 5

The delicious juxtaposition of Bach, Bartók, and Brahms.

Program:	Violin Sonata #3 in C Major, BWV 1005....Johann Sebastian Bach Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano....Béla Bartók Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op. 114....Johannes Brahms
Performance:	Saturday, March 11, 2023 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Artists:	Nai-Yuan Hu - Violin Norman Fischer - Cello Jon Nakamatsu - Piano Kimberly Cole-Luevano - Clarinet

Concert 6

A rare and spellbinding Solo Violin Recital played by Augustine Hadelich--one of the greatest of his generation.

Program:	Partita #3 E Major, BWV 1006....Johann Sebastian Bach Blue/s Forms....Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson Sonata Op. 27 #2 (“Obsession”), for Jacques Thibaud....Eugène Ysaÿe Partita #2 in D Minor, BWV 1004....Johann Sebastian Bach
Performance:	Saturday, April 22, 2023 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Artists:	Augustin Hadelich - Violin

Concert 7

A ghost, a work of "changing moods", and a quartet of Brahms as he contemplates suicide.

Program:	Piano Trio in D Major, Op. 70 #1, “Ghost”....Ludwig van Beethoven The Piano Trio #4 in E Minor, Op. 90, “Dumky”....Antonín Dvořák Piano Quartet #3 in C Minor, Op. 60....Johannes Brahms
Performance:	Saturday, May 20, 2023 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Artists:	Jinjoo Cho - Violin Susan Dubois - Viola Taeguk Mun - Cello Joyce Yang - Piano

Artists in the Concert

	Chloé Kiffer - Violin Violinist Chloé Kiffer, native of France, has received enthusiastic praise by The New York Times for her “pure and beautiful tone” and The Greenwich Sentinel for being “...a star in every sense: performance, exquisite technique and beauty” (April 2019). Kiffer feels as comfortable performing solo on the international stage as she does in intimate chamber settings.
	Atar Arad - Viola Distinguished soloist in prestigious festivals worldwide and Professor of Viola at the University of Indiana at Bloomington. Featured Artist
	Horacio Contreras - Cello Venezuelan cellist Horacio Contreras has gained esteem through a multifaceted career as a concert cellist, chamber musician, pedagogue, and scholar. He has collaborated with prestigious institutions across the Americas and Europe as a concerto soloist, a recitalist, a chamber musician, and a master class clinician.
	Alexandre Moutouzkine - Piano Winner of the Maria Canals International Piano Competition in Spain.

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1.	Sonata “Arpeggione” in A Minor for Viola and Piano, D. 821
2.	Caprice #7, “Franz” for Solo Viola
3.	Piano Trio in F# Minor
4.	Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15


1.	Franz. Schubert
2.	Atar Arad
3.	Arno Babadjanian
4.	Gabriel Fauré

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Concert 5

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