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2023-2024 Season



2023-2024 Concerts

Concert 1 Saturday, November 11, 2023 St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 2 Saturday, December 9, 2023 St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 3 Saturday, February 17, 2024 St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 4 Saturday, March 16, 2024 St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 5 Saturday, April 20, 2024 St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 6 Saturday, May 18, 2024 St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church


2023-2024 Concert Details

Concert 1

Join us for an evening of intense, Russian Romanticism.
Program: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G Minor, Op. 19 -- Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Quintet in G Minor, Op. 30 --- Sergey Taneyev

Performance: Saturday, November 11, 2023 - 7:30PM
St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church

Artists: Jun Iwasaki, violin
Philip Setzer, violin
Marcus Thompson, viola
Anthony Elliott, cello
Dmitri Vorobiev, piano


Concert 2

Thrill to an evening of beauty and virtuosity performed by the recent Gold Medalist of the Indianapolis International Violin Competition and Superstar.
Program:
Grand Duo Concertante in D Major, Op. 67 #2 -- Louis Spohr
Sonata for 2 Violins, Op. 56 -- Sergei Prokofiev
Three Duos for 2 Violins -- Dimitri Shostakovich
Suite in G Minor for 2 Violins and Piano , Op. 71 -- Moritz Moszkowski
Navarra for 2 Violins and Piano, Op. 33 -- Pablo de Sarasate

Performance: Saturday, December 9, 2023 - 7:30PM
St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church

Artists: Cho-Liang Lin, violin
Serena Huang, violin
Yurie Iwasaki, piano


Concert 3

Join us on a Romantic Journey through Germany, Hungary, and Bohemia.
Program: Sonata #2 in F Minor, Op. 120 for Clarinet and Piano -- Johannes Brahms
Serenade for String Trio, Op. 10 -- Ernő von Dohnanyi
Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 87 - Antonin Dvorzak

Performance: Saturday, February 17, 2024 - 7:30PM
St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church

Artists: Joyce Yang, piano
Nai-Yuan Hu, violin
Susan Dubois, viola
Ko Iwasaki, cello
Kimberly Luevano, clarinet


Concert 4

World renowned Sitkovetsky Trio in a concert of fun, beauty, and impeccable artistry.
Program: Piano Trio Freak Show-- Sam Perkin
Piano Trio in A Minor -- Maurice Ravel
Piano Trio #2 in C Minor, Op. 66 -- Felix Mendelssohn

Performance: Saturday, March 16, 2024 - 7:30PM
St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church

Artists: Qian Wu, piano
Dmitri Sitkovetsky, violin
Isang Enders, cello


Concert 5

This concert features artists from France, Israel, Venezuela, and Russia performing works of composers from Germany, Israel, Armenia, and Russia. Yes, 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 by -- Gabriel Fauré

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

Artists: Chloe Kiffer
Atar Arad
Horacio Contreras-Cello
Alexandre Moutouzkine


Concert 6

Two Jazz twin Superstars and Friends, an unforgettable evening that you will not want to miss.
Program: To Be Announced

Performance: Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 7:30PM
St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church

Artists: Scott Tixier, violin
Tony Tixier, piano


Imagine
the world's most acclaimed musicians brought together for a single performance - not in London, New York, or Prague, but here in North Texas. Our season of concerts presents superstars of classical music in unique concert programs - just for you.

Discover
brilliant young prizewinners from across the globe, performing with celebrated virtuosi. Our "ensemble for an evening" format gives performances a remarkable electricity and freshness.

Experience
the intimacy of our concerts. Watch the dynamic interplay among the artists, hear their breath quicken, as they paint a canvas of sound that fills the hall or hushes it to the quietness of a falling leaf.

Enjoy
the world's most beloved classical music, performed by its most admired masters. Chamber Music International's Season 0 presents a once-in-a-lifetime experience with timeless music.

 

Featured Artist

Augustin Hadelich - Violin
With his poetic style and dazzling technique, Augustin Hadelich has established himself as a rising star among the new generation of violinists. Winner of the 2009 Avery Fisher Career Grant and gold medallist of the 2006 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, his versatility across the entire spectrum of the violin repertory is astounding. At the competition, he also received special awards for best performance of a Romantic concerto, Classical concerto, Beethoven sonata, violin sonata other than Beethoven, Bach work, commissioned work, encore piece and Paganini caprice.

Hailed as a "brilliant violinist" in the New York Times, Augustin will make...more

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