POSTPONED - Dvorák and America: Before and After (Part One)

  • Oct 30, 2021 @ 4:00 P.M.

The Edith L. and Robert Prostkoff Memorial Concert Series

 

DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS RECITAL HAS BEEN POSTPONED. AN ALTERNATE DATE WILL BE ADDED TO THE PERFORMANCE CALENDAR ONCE CONFIRMED.

 

The Curtis Institute of Music’s iconic Student Recital Series returns this fall in Gould Rehearsal Hall. All recitals require a free ticket reservation. Public registration is available one week prior to event and is limited to two tickets per request. 

 

DVORÁK      Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 51
      Allegro ma non troppo 
      Dumka (Elegia): Andante con moto—Vivace  
      Romanza: Andante con moto 
      Finale: Allegro assai
   
  Tianyou Ma, violin 
  Joel Link, violin 
  Jack Kessler, viola 
  Sai Sai Ding, cello
   
DVORÁK Quartet in G major, Op. 106
      Allegro moderato
      Adagio ma non troppo 
      Molto vivace
      Finale: Andante sostenuto—Allegro con fuoco
   
  Takumi Taguchi, violin 
  Bryan Lee, violin 
  Grace Takeda, viola 
  Matthew Christakos, cello

 

About the Performers

Matthew Christakos, from Toronto, is a student of Gary Hoffman and Peter Wiley, and entered Curtis in 2019.

Sai Sai Ding, from Shanghai, is a student of Gary Hoffman and Peter Wiley, and entered Curtis in 2019.

Jack Kessler, from Miami, Fla., is a student of Roberto Díaz and Ed Gazouleas, and entered Curtis in 2019.

Tianyou Ma, from Shenzhen, China, is a student of Shmuel Ashkenasi and Pamela Frank, and entered Curtis in 2019.

Takumi Taguchi, from Seattle, is a student of Shmuel Ashkenasi and entered Curtis in 2018.

 

Bryan Lee (Violin ’11, String Quartet ’14), Dover Quartet, Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence

Joel Link (Violin ’11, String Quartet ’14), Dover Quartet, Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence

Grace Takeda (Viola ’21), community artist fellow