La Jolla Music Society SummerFest 2016 Subscription Brochure

Miriam Schapiro, Natalia, 1986.

30 t h A n n i v e r s a r y

AUGUST 3 – 26, 2016

FREE OUTDOOR CONCERT

SUMMERFEST UNDER THE STARS Featuring Time For Three Wednesday, August 3 · 6:30 PM SCRIPPS PARK (LA JOLLA COVE)

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Join us for our annual free concert to kick off SummerFest!

First we welcome back SDYS International Youth Symphony led

by Jeff Edmons, then Time for Three takes center stage for an entertaining mix of virtuosity and showmanship. Let loose with these brilliant and innovative musicians.

TIME FOR THREE Photo by Shervin Lainez

SUMMERFEST 2016 Roster Music Director Cho-Liang Lin VIOLIN

PIANO

ENSEMBLES

Martin Beaver Chee-Yun Paul Huang Kristin Lee Cho-Liang Lin Frederik Øland Gil Shaham Sheryl Staples Andrew Wan

Alex Brown Marc-André Hamelin John Novacek Jon Kimura Parker Juho Pohjonen Shai Wosner

Danish String Quartet Frederik Øland, violin Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen, violin Asbjørn Nørgaard, viola Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin, cello

VIOLA

OBOE

FLUTE

Catherine Ransom Karoly

Robert Brophy Che-Yen Chen Yura Lee Asbjørn Nørgaard Heiichiro Ohyama Cynthia Phelps

Laura Griffiths Liang Wang

CELLO

BASSOON

Carter Brey Felix Fan Clive Greensmith Ben Hong Mischa Maisky Eileen Moon Hai-Ye Ni Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin John Sharp Brook Speltz BASS

Pablo Aslan

HEIICHIRO OHYAMA

CLARINET

Paquito D’Rivera Burt Hara John Bruce Yeh Keith Buncke HORN

Andrew Bain PERCUSSION

Aiyun Huang CONDUCTOR

James Conlon COMPOSERS-IN-RESIDENCE

Richard Danielpour Marc-André Hamelin Sean Shepherd

SEAN SHEPHERD

Escher String Quartet Adam Barnett-Hart, violin Aaron Boyd, violin Pierre LaPointe, viola Brook Speltz, cello

FELLOWSHIP ARTIST ENSEMBLES

Verona Quartet Jonathan Ong, violin Dorothy Ro, violin Abigail Rojansky, viola Warren Hagerty, cello Beacon Street Trio Luke Hsu, violin Rainer Crosett, cello Sophie Scolnik-Brower, piano

FLUX Quartet Tom Chiu, violin Conrad Harris, violin Max Mandel, viola Felix Fan, cello

SCHOLARS-IN-RESIDENCE

The Montrose Trio Jon Kimura Parker, piano Martin Beaver, violin Clive Greensmith, cello

Steven Cassedy Nuvi Mehta Marcus Overton

Time for Three Nicolas Kendall, violin Nikki Chooi, violin Ranaan Meyer, bass Zukerman Trio Pinchas Zukerman, violin Amanda Forsyth, cello Angela Cheng, piano SummerFest Chamber Orchestra SDYS International Youth Symphony

THE MONTROSE TRIO

COVER: Miriam Schapiro, Natalia, 1986. Paper and acrylic on paper, 79 x 50 1/4 in. (200.7 x 127.6 cm).

Collection Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Gift of Doris and Rolfe Wyer, 2004.27.

Photographer: Pablo Mason © The Estate of Miriam Schapiro, courtesy of Eric Firestone Gallery.

Eric Bromberger Nicolas Reveles LECTURERS & GUEST SPEAKERS

FROM MOZART TO MAHLER

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Sunday, August 7 · 3 PM

PRELUDE 2 PM · Lecture by Nicolas Reveles

MAHLER Piano Quartet in A Minor MOZART String Quintet No. 3 in C Major, K.515 SCHUBERT Piano Trio in B-flat Major, D.898 Chee-Yun, Che-Yen Chen, Cho-Liang Lin, The Montrose Trio, Asbjørn Nørgaard, Frederik Øland, Jon Kimura Parker and Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin

CHO-LIANG LIN

OPENING NIGHT

A Bohemian Rhapsody

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ZUKERMAN TRIO

Friday, August 5 · 8 PM

PRELUDE 7 PM · Lecture by Nicolas Reveles

AN EVENING WITH ZUKERMAN TRIO

JANÁCˇEK String Quartet No. 2 “Intimate Letters” SMETANA Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 15 DVORˇÁK String Sextet in A Major, Op. 48

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Tuesday, August 9 · 8 PM

Martin Beaver, Carter Brey, Chee-Yun, Che-Yen Chen, Danish String Quartet, Ben Hong, Cho-Liang Lin, Eileen Moon, Heiichiro Ohyama and Jon Kimura Parker

MUSICAL PRELUDE 7 PM · Verona Quartet performs

BRAHMS Scherzo from “F.A.E.” Sonata for Violin and Piano DVORˇÁK Piano Trio No. 4, Op. 90 “Dumky” GLIÈRE Selection of Duos for Violin and Cello MENDELSSOHN Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 49 Pinchas Zukerman, Amanda Forsyth and Angela Cheng

CHEE-YUN

MUSIC TRANSFIGURED Saturday, August 6 · 8 PM

DANISH STRING QUARTET

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1824 -1942:

PRELUDE 7 PM · Lecture by Nicolas Reveles

RICHARD, ROBERT & LUDWIG

MOZART Violin Sonata No. 27 in G Major, K.379 SCHOENBERG Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4, for String Sextet SCHUBERT String Quintet in C Major, D.956

PRELUDE 7 PM · Lecture by Steven Cassedy

Martin Beaver, Carter Brey, Chee-Yun, Che-Yen Chen, Ben Hong, Cho-Liang Lin, Eileen Moon, Asbjørn Nørgaard, Heiichiro Ohyama, Frederik Øland, Jon Kimura Parker and Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin

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Wednesday, August 10 · 8 PM

R. STRAUSS Sextet for Strings from Capriccio, Op. 85 SCHUMANN Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 47 BEETHOVEN String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 127 Danish String Quartet, Clive Greensmith, Kristin Lee, Yura Lee, Eileen Moon, Heiichiro Ohyama, Juho Pohjonen and Verona Quartet

ENCOUNTER

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Thursday, August 11 · 12:30 PM ATHENAEUM MUSIC & ARTS LIBRARY

Nuvi Mehta explores the unique confluence of composers, painters, sculptors and philosophers - Mahler, Webern, Korngold and Zemlinsky, among many others - in the glittering salons of early 20th century Vienna.

ESCHER STRING QUARTET

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SPIRITUAL JOURNEY

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Tuesday, August 16 · 8 PM

MUSICAL PRELUDE 7 PM · Verona Quartet performs

DUTILLEUX Ainsi La Nuit for String Quartet FAURÉ Piano Trio in D Minor, Op. 120 MESSIAEN Quartet for the End of Time Beacon Street Trio, Escher String Quartet, Burt Hara, Kristin Lee, John Novacek and John Sharp

JUHO POHJONEN

VIENNESE GIANTS Friday, August 12 · 8 PM

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MUSICAL PRELUDE 7 PM · Beacon Street Trio performs

MOZART ZEMLINSKY WEBERN KORNGOLD

Piano Quartet No.1 in G Minor, K.478 String Quartet No. 4, Op. 25 Six Bagatelles for String Quartet, Op. 9 Piano Quintet in E Major, Op. 15

Escher String Quartet, Clive Greensmith, Kristin Lee, Yura Lee, John Novacek, Juho Pohjonen and Verona Quartet

30th Anniversary SUMMER F EST GALA

PAQUITO D’RIVERA

AN EVENING WITH PAQUITO D ’RIVERA Jazz Meets the Classics AUG

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Saturday, August 13 · 6 PM AT A PRIVATE RESIDENCE

SummerFest Gala Chair: Sue Wagener SummerFest Chairs: Martha Dennis and Dolly Woo An elegant evening of music and fun, the Gala includes an exclusive concert, gourmet dinner and dancing.

PREMIÈRES & REPRISES Sunday, August 14 · 3 PM

Felix Fan, FLUX Quartet, Burt Hara, Aiyun Huang, John Novacek and Verona Quartet

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MUSICAL PRELUDE 7 PM · Beacon Street Trio performs

WEBER Clarinet Quintet in B-flat Major, Op. 34 D’RIVERA Fiddle Dreams for Violin and Piano Four Pieces from the South ASLAN New Work D’RIVERA Ladies in White Improvisations for Clarinet and Piano Paquito D’Rivera, Pablo Aslan, Alex Brown, Escher String Quartet, Brook Speltz and Andrew Wan

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PRELUDE 2 PM · Conversation with Richard Danielpour & Sean Shepherd hosted by Marcus Overton

THOMAS Bells Ring Summer SHEPHERD String Quartet No. 2 TSONTAKIS Stimulus Package LANG String Quartet “almost all the time” DANIELPOUR Clarinet Quintet

Wednesday, August 17 · 8 PM

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ENCOUNTER

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Thursday, August 18 · 12:30 PM ATHENAEUM MUSIC & ARTS LIBRARY

Special Performance Encounter featuring the SummerFest 2016 Fellowship Artists hosted by Eric Bromberger MOZART String Quintet in G Minor, K.516 Verona Quartet and Pierre LaPointe DVORˇÁK Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 81 Beacon Street Trio, Andrew Wan and Robert Brophy

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BACH CELLO SUITES WITH MISCHA MAISKY PART 1

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Friday, August 19 · 8 PM

PRELUDE 7 PM · Lecture by Eric Bromberger

J.S. BACH Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat Major, BWV 1010 Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011 Mischa Maisky

BACH CELLO SUITES WITH MISCHA MAISKY PART 2

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Saturday, August 20 · 8 PM

MARC-ANDRÉ HAMELIN

PRELUDE 7 PM · Conversation with Mischa Maisky hosted

by Eric Bromberger

AN EVENING WITH MARC- ANDRÉ HAMELIN

J.S. BACH Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009 Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008 Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012

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Wednesday, August 24 · 8 PM

PRELUDE 7 PM · Lecture by Eric Bromberger

Mischa Maisky

HAMELIN New Work for Cello and Piano World Première LISZT Piano Sonata in B Minor, S.178 TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50

Marc-André Hamelin, Paul Huang, Mischa Maisky and Hai-Ye Ni

ENCOUNTER

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Thursday, August 25 · 12:30 PM ATHENAEUM MUSIC & ARTS LIBRARY

Eric Bromberger hosts pianist Marc-André Hamelin for an in-depth discussion of the intricate interplay between performing and composing.

MISCHA MAISKY

GREAT QUINTETS Sunday, August 21 · 3 PM

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MUSICAL PRELUDE 2 PM · Verona Quartet performs

BOLCOM Three Rags for String Quartet MOZART String Quintet No. 6 in E-flat Major, K.614 SCHUMANN Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44 Robert Brophy, Rainer Crosett, Luke Hsu, Paul Huang, Cho-Liang Lin, Cynthia Phelps, Abigail Rojansky, John Sharp, Sheryl Staples, Andrew Wan and Shai Wosner JAMES CONLON

VIRTUOSO WINDS Tuesday August, 23 · 8 PM

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MUSICAL PRELUDE 7 PM · Beacon Street Trio performs

HAYDN NIELSEN BRITTEN FAURÉ

String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 50, No. 1 Wind Quintet in A Major, Op. 43 Six Metamorphoses after Ovid for Solo Oboe, Op. 49 Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15

Andrew Bain, Keith Buncke, Laura Griffiths, Catherine Ransom Karoly, Hai-Ye Ni, Cynthia Phelps, Sheryl Staples, Verona Quartet, Liang Wang, Shai Wosner and John Bruce Yeh

GIL SHAHAM

FINALE WITH JAMES CONLON & GIL SHAHAM

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Friday, August 26 · 8 PM

PRELUDE 7 PM · Conversation with James Conlon hosted by Eric Bromberger

SCHUBERT Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major, D.485 PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63 MOZART Symphony No. 34 in C Major, K.338 James Conlon, Gil Shaham and the SummerFest Chamber Orchestra

30 t h A n n i v e r s a r y

AUGUST 3 – 26, 2016

STANDARD SUBSCRIPTION

INNER CIRCLE SUBSCRIPTION

OPENING NIGHT:

AN EVENING WITH ZUKERMAN TRIO

11 Concerts - Section A - $650 | Section B - $446 A Bohemian Rhapsody Friday, August 5 · 8 PM

MUSIC TRANSFIGURED Saturday, August 6 · 8 PM

FROM

MOZART TO MAHLER

Sunday, August 7 · 3 PM

All 15 Concerts - $860

Tuesday, August 9 · 8 PM

VIENNESE GIANTS Friday, August 12 · 8 PM

AN EVENING WITH PAQUITO Jazz Meets the Classics

1824 -1942:

Wednesday, August 17 · 8 PM

Wednesday, August 10 · 8 PM

AN EVENING WITH MARC- ANDRÉ HAMELIN

RICHARD, ROBERT & LUDWIG PREMIÈRES & REPRISES Sunday, August 14 · 3 PM

A

D’RIVERA:

Wednesday, August 24 · 8 PM

Includes prime seats for all 11 concerts in the Standard Subscription

SPIRITUAL JOURNEY

Tuesday, August 16 · 8 PM

BACH CELLO SUITES WITH MISCHA MAISKY PART 1

MCASD SHERWOOD AUDITORIUM 700 PROSPECT STREET, LA JOLLA

Friday, August 19 · 8 PM

BACH CELLO SUITES WITH MISCHA MAISKY PART 2 Saturday, August 20 · 8 PM

B

A

A

A B

GREAT QUINTETS

Sunday, August 21 · 3 PM

VIRTUOSO WINDS

RIGHT

Friday, August 26 · 8 PM

RICHARD DANIELPOUR

LEFT

STAGE

Tuesday August, 23 · 8 PM

FINALE WITH JAMES CONLON &

CENTER

GIL SHAHAM

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ANDREW WAN

FLUX QUARTET

PHOTO CREDITS: Inside Spread: C. Lin by Sophie Zhai; Chee-Yun © Youngho Kang; Zukerman Trio by Cheryl Mazak; Danish String Quartet by Caroline Bittencourt; J. Pohjonen © J. Henry Fair; Escher String Quartet by Sophie Zhai; P. D’Rivera by R. Andrew Lepley.; M. Maisky by Hideki Shiozawa; M. Hamelin by Sim Canetty-Clarke; J. Conlon by Dan Steinberg/LA Opera; G. Shaham by Luke Ratray; Outside Spread: A. Wan courtesy of artist; H. Ohyama courtesy of artist; FLUX Quartet courtesy of artists; R. Danielpour courtesy of artist; S. Shepherd by Jamie Kingham; The Montrose Trio by Jerry Zolynsky.