2008 - 2009 Season


Sunday, February 15, 3:00 PM


I Chen Chen, piano
Albert Lotto, piano

  • in a Program of Works for Two Pianos by Mozart, Yoshinao Nakada, Rachmaninoff, Brahms and a new work by a Taiwanese composer.


Friday, February 20, 7:30 PM


Albert Lotto, Piano
Barbara Mallow, Violoncello
  • Mendelssohn - Variations Concertantes, opus 17
  • Faure - Sonata for Violoncello and Piano (Transcribed by Barbara Mallow)
  • Debussy - Sonata for Violoncello and Piano
  • Brahms - Sonata opus 99 for Violoncello and Piano

Thursday, February 26, 8:30 PM

Senzoku Gakuen Ensemble

  • Octet works for Koto, Shamisen and Shakuhachi featuring Kiyomi Ishigaki and Yoko Reikano Kimura. Edo era classical music and modern music by Tadao Sawai, Seihou Kinea and Masahiro Satoh.

Friday, March, 20, 8:00 PM

Members of the SONOS Chamber Orchestra with
James Nyoraku Schlefer, Shakuhachi

  • Music for Shakuhachi and String Quartet composed by James Cuddeford and James Nyoraku Schlefer

Friday, May 8, 8:00 PM

Yumi Kurosawa, Koto
Marianna Rosett, Piano

  • Contemporary music for koto and 20-string koto by Kurosawa, and others.

 

Friday, June 5, 7:30 PM

Albert Lotto, Piano
Jeanne Mallow, Viola

  • Robert Schumann - Sonata in A minor opus 105 for Violin and Piano (1851)
    (Transcribed for the viola by Jeanne Mallow)
  • Paul Hindemith - Sonata in F Major Opus 11 No. 4 for Viola and Piano (1919)
  • Johannes Brahms - Sonata No. 1 in F Minor for Viola and Piano (1894)

 

Friday, June 12, 7:30 PM

Albert Lotto, Piano
Joseph D’Auguste, Clarinet

  • Robert Schumann - Three Romances opus 94 for Clarinet and Piano
  • Johannes Brahms - Sonata opus 120 n. 1 in F Minor for Clarinet and Piano
  • Leonard Bernstein - Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (1941)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich - Sonata opus 40 in D Minor for Violoncello and Piano
    (Transcribed for Clarinet and Piano by Joseph D’Auguste and Albert Lotto)