The talented students of the MMF Young Artists Program perform full chamber masterworks.

Program:
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 16
I. Grave - Allegro ma non troppo
II. Andante cantabile
III. Rondo. Allegro, ma non troppo

Johannes Rosenberg, violin
Julia Pałęcka, viola
Ignacio García Núñez, cello
Hang Zhong, piano

Leoš Janáček: Sonata for Violin and Piano
I. Con moto
II. Ballada
III. Allegretto
IV. Adagio

Johannes Rosenberg, violin
Andrew Cannestra, piano

Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 33,  No. 2, "The Joke"
I. Allegro moderato
II. Scherzando. Allegro - Trio
III. Largo sostenuto
IV. Finale. Presto

Bree Fotheringham and Kaylee Bontrager, violins
Brian Anderson, viola
Dylan Kinneavy and Ignacio García Núñez, celli

-INTERMISSION-

Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
I. Andante — Moderato
II. Allegro con brio
III. Largo
IV. Allegretto — Adagio

Hannah Corbett, violin
Dylan Kinneavy, cello
Andrew Cannestra, piano

*Artists and Programs Subject to Change Without Notice

The talented students of the MMF Young Artists Program perform full chamber masterworks.

Program: 
Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano
I. Allegretto
II. Blues. Moderato
III. Perpetuum mobile. Allegro

Bree Fotheringham, violin
Hang Zhong, piano

Antonín Dvořák: Sextet in A Major, Op. 48
I. Allegro moderato
II. Dumka (Elergie). Poco allegretto
III. Furiant. Presto
IV. Finale. Tema con variazioni. Allegretto grazioso, quasi andantino

Kaylee Bontrager and Hannah Corbett, violins
Julia Pałęcka and Brian Anderson, violas
Ignacio García Núñez and Dylan Kinneavy, celli

-INTERMISSION-

Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Andante, un poco Adagio
III. Scherzo. Allegro - Trio
IV. Finale. Poco sostenuto — Allegro non troppo

Hannah Corbett and Johannes Rosenberg, violins
Julia Pałęcka, viola
Dylan Kinneavy, cello
Andrew Cannestra, piano

*Artists and Programs Subject to Change Without Notice

The talented students of the MMF Young Artists Program perform full chamber masterworks.

Program: 
Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44
I. Allegro brillante
II. In Modo d'una Marcia. Un poco largamente.
III. Scherzo. Molto vivace — Trio I — Trio II
IV. Allegro ma non troppo

Kaylee Bontrager and Bree Fotheringham, violins
Brian Anderson, viola
Ignacio García Núñez, cello
Hang Zhong, piano

-INTERMISSION-

Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Andante, un poco
III. AdagioScherzo. Allegro - Trio
IV. Finale. Poco sostenuto — Allegro non troppo

Hannah Corbett and Johannes Rosenberg, violins
Julia Pałęcka, viola
Dylan Kinneavy, cello
Andrew Cannestra, piano

*Artists and Programs Subject to Change Without Notice

The talented students of the MMF Young Artists Program perform full chamber masterworks.

Program: 
Antonín Dvořák: Terzetto, Op. 74
I. Introduzione. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Larghetto
III. Scherzo. Vivace — Trio. Poco meno mosso
IV. Tema con variazioni. Poco Adagio—Molto

Johannes Rosenberg and Kaylee Bontrager, violins
Julia Pałęcka, viola

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Quartet in G Minor, K. 478
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Rondo

Hannah Corbett, violin
Brian Anderson, viola
Dylan Kinneavy, cello
Hang Zhong, piano

-INTERMISSION-

Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in D Minor, Op. 49
I. Molto Allegro agitato
II. Andante con molto tranquillo
III. Scherzo. Leggiero e vivace
IV. Finale. Allegro assai appassionato

Bree Fotheringham, violin
Ignacio García Núñez, cello
Andrew Cannestra, piano

*Artists and Programs Subject to Change Without Notice

Program:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quintet No. 2 in C minor, K. 406
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Menuetto in Canone
IV. Allegro

Charissa Leung & Mathea Goh, violins
Rebecca Christainsen & Sophia Su, violas
Simon Housner, cello

Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, Op. 101
I. Allegro energico
II. Presto non assai
III. Andante grazioso
IV. Allegro molto

Alison Kim, violin
Clara Hope Simpson, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

~ Intermission ~

Ernő Dohnányi: Serenade for String Trio, Op. 10
I. Marcia: Allegro
II. Romanza: Adagio non troppo
III. Scherzo: Vivace
IV. Tema con variazioni: Andante con moto
V. Rondo (Finale): Allegro vivace

Yuki Kanazawa, violin
Rebecca Christainsen, viola
Clara Hope Simpson, cello

Nikolai Medtner: Piano Quintet in C Major, Op. Posth.
I. Molto placido
II. Andantino con moto
III. Finale: Allegro vivace

Mathea Goh & Yuki Kanazawa, violins
Sophia Su, viola
Simon Housner, cello
Ryan Soeyadi, piano

The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation. This event is free to attend. Pre-registration is required.

Yester House, Southern Vermont Arts Center.

Shigeru Kawai pianos are the official instruments of the
Manchester Music Festival.

Program:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quintet No. 2 in C minor, K. 406
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Menuetto in Canone
IV. Allegro

Charissa Leung & Mathea Goh, violins
Rebecca Christainsen & Sophia Su, violas
Simon Housner, cello

Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, Op. 101
I. Allegro energico
II. Presto non assai
III. Andante grazioso
IV. Allegro molto

Alison Kim, violin
Clara Hope Simpson, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

~ Intermission ~

Ernő Dohnányi: Serenade for String Trio, Op. 10
I. Marcia: Allegro
II. Romanza: Adagio non troppo
III. Scherzo: Vivace
IV. Tema con variazioni: Andante con moto
V. Rondo (Finale): Allegro vivace

Yuki Kanazawa, violin
Rebecca Christainsen, viola
Clara Hope Simpson, cello

Nikolai Medtner: Piano Quintet in C Major, Op. Posth.
I. Molto placido
II. Andantino con moto
III. Finale: Allegro vivace

Mathea Goh & Yuki Kanazawa, violins
Sophia Su, viola
Simon Housner, cello
Ryan Soeyadi, piano

The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation. This event is free to attend. Pre-registration is required.

Yester House, Southern Vermont Arts Center.

Shigeru Kawai pianos are the official instruments of the
Manchester Music Festival.

Program:
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 “Ghost”
I. Allegro vivace e con brio
II. Largo assai ed espressivo
III. Presto

Alison Kim, violin
Clara Hope Simpson, cello
Ryan Soeyadi, piano

Leonard Bernstein: Piano Trio (1937)
I. Adagio non troppo; Più mosso; Allegro vivace
II. Tempo di marcia
III. Largo; Allegro vivo et molto ritmico

Charissa Leung, violin
Simon Housner, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

~ Intermission ~

Johan Svendsen: String Octet in A Major, Op. 3
I. Allegro risoluto ben marcato
II. Allegro scherzoso
III. Andante sostenuto
IV. Finale: Moderato; Allegro assai con fuoco

Mathea Goh, Charissa Leung, Yuki Kanazawa, & Alison Kim, violins
Sophia Su & Rebecca Christainsen, violas
Simon Housner & Clara Hope Simpson, cello

The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation.

Yester House, Southern Vermont Arts Center.

Shigeru Kawai pianos are the official instruments of the
Manchester Music Festival.

Program:
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 “Ghost”
I. Allegro vivace e con brio
II. Largo assai ed espressivo
III. Presto

Alison Kim, violin
Clara Hope Simpson, cello
Ryan Soeyadi, piano

Leonard Bernstein: Piano Trio (1937)
I. Adagio non troppo; Più mosso; Allegro vivace
II. Tempo di marcia
III. Largo; Allegro vivo et molto ritmico

Charissa Leung, violin
Simon Housner, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

~ Intermission ~

Johan Svendsen: String Octet in A Major, Op. 3
I. Allegro risoluto ben marcato
II. Allegro scherzoso
III. Andante sostenuto
IV. Finale: Moderato; Allegro assai con fuoco

Mathea Goh, Charissa Leung, Yuki Kanazawa, & Alison Kim, violins
Sophia Su & Rebecca Christainsen, violas
Simon Housner & Clara Hope Simpson, cello

The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation. This event is free to attend. Pre-registration is required.

Yester House, Southern Vermont Arts Center.

Shigeru Kawai pianos are the official instruments of the
Manchester Music Festival.

Program:
Lili Boulanger: Two Pieces for Piano Trio
D’un soir triste
D’un matin de printemps

Yuki Kanazawa, violin
Simon Housner, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

Amy Beach: Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 67
I. Adagio; Allegro moderato
II. Adagio espressivo
III. Allegro agitato; Adagio come prima; Presto

Yuki Kanazawa & Mathea Goh, violins
Sophia Su, viola
Simon Housner, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

~ Intermission ~

Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Andante, un poco adagio
III. Scherzo: Allegro
IV. Finale: Poco sostenuto; Allegro non troppo; Presto non troppo

Charissa Leung & Alison Kim, violins
Rebecca Christainsen, viola
Clara Hope Simpson, cello
Ryan Soeyadi, piano

The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation. This event is free to attend. Pre-registration is required.

Yester House, Southern Vermont Arts Center.

Shigeru Kawai pianos are the official instruments of the
Manchester Music Festival.

Program:
Lili Boulanger: Two Pieces for Piano Trio
D’un soir triste
D’un matin de printemps

Yuki Kanazawa, violin
Simon Housner, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

Amy Beach: Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 67
I. Adagio; Allegro moderato
II. Adagio espressivo
III. Allegro agitato; Adagio come prima; Presto

Yuki Kanazawa & Mathea Goh, violins
Sophia Su, viola
Simon Housner, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

~ Intermission ~

Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Andante, un poco adagio
III. Scherzo: Allegro
IV. Finale: Poco sostenuto; Allegro non troppo; Presto non troppo

Charissa Leung & Alison Kim, violins
Rebecca Christainsen, viola
Clara Hope Simpson, cello
Ryan Soeyadi, piano

The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation. This event is free to attend. Pre-registration is required.

Yester House, Southern Vermont Arts Center.

Shigeru Kawai pianos are the official instruments of the
Manchester Music Festival.

Program:
Antonin Dvořák: Terzetto in C Major for Two Violins & Viola, Op. 74
I. Introduzione: Allegro ma non troppo
II. Larghetto
III. Scherzo: Vivace; Trio: Poco meno mosso
IV. Tema con variazioni

Alison Kim & Yuki Kanazawa, violins
Rebecca Christainsen, viola

Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 47
I. Sostenuto assai; Allegro ma non troppo
II. Scherzo: Molto vivace
III. Andante cantabile
IV. Finale: Vivace

Charissa Leung, violin
Toby Appel, viola
Simon Housner, cello
Ryan Soeyadi, piano

~ Intermission ~

Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
I. Molto allegro ed agitato
II. Andante con moto tranquillo
III. Scherzo: Leggiero e vivace
IV. Finale: Allegro assai appassionato

Mathea Goh, violin
Clara Hope Simpson, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation. This event is free to attend. Pre-registration is required.

Yester House, Southern Vermont Arts Center.

Shigeru Kawai pianos are the official instruments of the
Manchester Music Festival.

Program:
Antonin Dvořák: Terzetto in C Major for Two Violins & Viola, Op. 74
I. Introduzione: Allegro ma non troppo
II. Larghetto
III. Scherzo: Vivace; Trio: Poco meno mosso
IV. Tema con variazioni

Alison Kim & Yuki Kanazawa, violins
Rebecca Christainsen, viola

Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 47
I. Sostenuto assai; Allegro ma non troppo
II. Scherzo: Molto vivace
III. Andante cantabile
IV. Finale: Vivace

Charissa Leung, violin
Toby Appel, viola
Simon Housner, cello
Ryan Soeyadi, piano

~ Intermission ~

Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
I. Molto allegro ed agitato
II. Andante con moto tranquillo
III. Scherzo: Leggiero e vivace
IV. Finale: Allegro assai appassionato

Mathea Goh, violin
Clara Hope Simpson, cello
Siyumeng Wang, piano

The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation. This event is free to attend. Pre-registration is required.

Yester House, Southern Vermont Arts Center.

Shigeru Kawai pianos are the official instruments of the
Manchester Music Festival.

During the week when Manchester Music Festival’s Young Artist (YA) violinists, violists and cellists are working with the orchestra preparing for the MMF Orchestra Concert on August 10, the three YA pianists will be preparing a four, six and eight hands, one and two piano concert program.

On behalf of MMF, Mary and Walt Miller invite you to join them at their home on the evening of August 9 for this YA piano concert.  All YA’s will be there, so it is an opportunity not only to meet and spend time with them but also see the YA pianists in action in a different way.

Seating for this event is limited.  Please purchase tickets in advance either online or by calling (802) 362-1956

Venue address available with purchase of ticket.

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PROGRAM:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata in D Major for 2 Pianos, K. 448
Lam Wong, piano 1
Andrew Cannestra, piano 2

Maurice Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole for 2 Pianos (1907)
Rossina Grieco, piano 1
Lam Wong, piano 2

-intermission-

Georges Bizet: Jeux d’enfants for Piano 4-Hands, Op. 22
Andrew Cannestra, prima
Rossina Grieco, seconda

Robert Schumann: Andante & Variations for 2 Pianos, Op. 46
Lam Wong, piano 1
Rossina Grieco, piano 2

Adam Neiman: Grand Fantasy on Three Popular Songs for 2 Pianos, 8-Hands (2015)
--Commissioned by and dedicated to Mary & Walter Miller on the 50th
anniversary of their marriage--
Petra Peršolja & Andrew Cannestra, piano 1
Rossina Grieco & Lam Wong, piano 2

PROGRAM:

Gustav Mahler: Piano Quartet in A minor (1876)
MinJi Kim, violin
Otoha Tabata, viola
Mafalda Santos, cello
Andrew Cannestra, piano

Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
Ruoying Pan, violin
Ismael Guerrero Bombut, cello
Rossina Grieco, piano

-intermission-

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 16
Julia Mirzoev, violin
Ji Eun Park, viola
Mafalda Santos, cello
Lam Wong, piano

Reinhold Glière: String Octet in D Major, Op. 5
MinJi Kim, Sasha Kandybin, Katelyn Emery,
and Sarah Grace Bindrim, violins
Ji Eun Park and Keoni Bolding, violas
In Seo Cho and Zi-Yun Luo, celli

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The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation.

Hunter Community Room, Manchester Community Library

Students in MMF's Vocal Workshop performing in recital. These emerging young artists will have benefited from ten days of coaching by Warren Jones, famed pianist and vocal coach, as well as Mathilda Edge, soprano, three time winner of the Indiana District's Metropolitan Opera National Council and Kathleen Felty, mezzo-soprano, a 2017 fellow in the Ravinia-Steans Music Institute Program for Singers. The young artists will perform operatic arias and art songs.

Seating for this event is limited.  Please purchase tickets in advance either online or by calling (802) 362-1956.

Tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for students (incl. reception)

Venue address available with purchase of ticket.

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PROGRAM:

Alban Berg: Sieben frühe Lieder
Nacht
Schilflied
Die Nachtigall
Traumgekrönt
Im Zimmer
Liebesode
Sommertage

Elissa Pfaender, soprano
Rashaan Rori Allwood, piano

Franz Schubert: Frühlingsglaube
Sehnsucht

Kara Dugan, mezzo-soprano
Rashaan Rori Allwood, piano

Richard Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder
Frühling
September
Beim Schlafengehen
Im Abendrot

Brittany Nickell, soprano
Warren Jones, piano

 - Intermission -

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Se Vuol Ballare
From Le nozze di Figaro

Mats Roolvink, bass-baritone
Warren Jones, piano

Gustav Mahler: Rückert-Lieder
Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder!
Ich atmet’ einen linden Duft
Liebst du um Schönheit
Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen

Kara Dugan, mezzo-soprano
Rashaan Rori Allwood, piano

The Trees on the Mountains   Carlisle Floyd (b. 1926)
From Susannah

Brittany Nickell, soprano
Rashaan Rori Allwood, piano

Cole Porter: The Tale of the Oyster
Night and Day

George Gershwin: It’s Just another Rhumba

Mats Roolvink, bass-baritone
Warren Jones, piano

PROGRAM:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet in C Major, K. 465 “Dissonance”
Sasha Kandybin and Julia Mirzoev, violins
Otoha Tabata, viola
Ismael Guerrero Bombut, cello

Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, Op. 101
Julia Mirzoev, violin
Ismael Guerrero Bombut, cello
Andrew Cannestra, piano

-intermission-

Antonin Dvořák: Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81
Katelyn Emery and Keoni Bolding, violins
Ji Eun Park, viola
Mafalda Santos, cello
Rossina Grieco, piano

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The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation.

Hunter Community Room, Manchester Community Library

PROGRAM:

Erwin Schulhoff: String Quartet No. 1 (1924)
Julia Mirzoev and Ruoying Pan, violins
Keoni Bolding, viola
In Seo Cho, cello

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K. 516
Sarah Grace Bindrim and Sasha Kandybin, violins
Ji Eun Park and Otoha Tabata, violas
Zi-Yun Luo, cello

-intermission-

Ludwig van Beethoven: 10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a
Katelyn Emery, violin
Ismael Guerrero Bombut, cello
Andrew Cannestra, piano

Frank Bridge: Phantasy for Piano Quartet, H. 94
Ruoying Pan, violin
Keoni Bolding, viola
In Seo Cho, cello
Rossina Grieco, piano

Gabriel Fauré: Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 120
MinJi Kim, violin
Mafalda Santos, cello
Lam Wong, piano

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The MMF Young Artist Concerts are truly inspiring events that feature our talented YAs in performance of complete chamber masterworks. These are not merely budding young performers, they are the great performers of the next generation.

Hunter Community Room, Manchester Community Library