July 2026 SPPP Grand Finale (2:30 PM)

Friday,July31,2026

ChapelofSt.CorneliustheCenturion 2:30PM

CelloConcerto,Op.129

RobertSchumann

I. Nicht zu schnell (1810–1856)

Roshan Mohip, cello

Hsin-Wei Tsai, piano

CelloConcerto,Op.85

EdwardElgar

I. Adagio—Moderato (1857–1934)

II. Lento—Molto allegro

Megan Baggott, cello Hsin-Wei Tsai, piano

CelloConcertoNo.1,Op.107

DmitryShostakovich

I. Allegretto (1906–1975)

Hannah Phillippy, cello Hsin-Wei Tsai, piano

CelloConcerto,Op.85

EdwardElgar

I. Adagio—Moderato (1857–1934)

II. Lento—Molto allegro

Eliza Rizk, cello

Hsin-Wei Tsai, piano

Reminder:Please silence cell phones and other electronic devices for all performances. PIMF is a program of Sandy Marcucci International Camps, Inc.

CelloConcerto,Op.104 AntonínDvořák

III.Finale. Allegro moderato (1841–1904)

Ryan Prentice, cello Hsin-Wei Tsai, piano

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ViolinPartitaNo.2inDminor,BWV1004 JohannSebastianBach

I. Allemande (1685–1750)

IV. Gigue

Iris Li, violin

CelloSonataNo.1,Op.38 JohannesBrahms

III.Allegro (1833–1897)

Elizabeth Shin, cello Hugh Sung, piano

CelloConcertoNo.2inDMajor,Hob.VIIb:2 JosephHaydn

I. Allegro moderato (1732–1809)

Dylan Jiang, cello Hugh Sung, piano

Reminder:Please silence cell phones and other electronic devices for all performances. PIMF is a program of Sandy Marcucci International Camps, Inc.

CelloConcertoNo.1,Op.33

CamilleSaint-Saëns

I. Allegro non troppo—Animato—Allegro molto—Tempo I (1835–1921)

Jayden Cheng, cello

Hugh Sung, piano

CelloSonata,Op.38No.1inEminor BernhardRomberg

III.Rondo. Allegretto (1767–1841)

Amira Taylor, cello

Hugh Sung, piano

CelloConcertoNo.1inCMajor,Hob.VIIb:1

JosephHaydn

III.Finale. Allegro molto (1732–1809)

Asuka Cruz, cello Hugh Sung, piano

CelloConcertoNo.1inCMajor,Hob.VIIb:1 JosephHaydn

I. Moderato (1732–1809)

Jun Gruber, cello

Hugh Sung, piano

Reminder:Please silence cell phones and other electronic devices for all performances. PIMF is a program of Sandy Marcucci International Camps, Inc.

PHILADELPHIAINTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL ITALY

August 4 – August 14, 2026 | Cremona, Italy

FACULTY

Kimberly Fisher

Principal Second Violin

The Philadelphia Orchestra

John Koen Cello

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Mark Livshits

Faculty Pianist

Curtis Institute of Music

Philadelphia International Music Festival – Italy (August 4–August 14, 2026) is designed for all musicians 13-19 years of age preparing for upcoming solo performances and competitions. This exciting new program will include: three private lessons, daily 30-minute workout sessions with an assigned faculty accompanist, daily hour-long solo performance classes, five hours of required daily private practice, and a week-ending Grand Finale Recital in one of the stunning performance halls in Cremona.

Students and families will both reside in Cremona, Italy, enjoying authentic Italian-style meals throughout the week-long program. While students are in training, guests attending the “Family & Friends” program will tour the surrounding towns via Luxury Motorcoach. Destinations include Milan, Verona, Brescia, Florence, Genoa, and Sirmione! Students will join the traveling adventures at the conclusion of the Grand Finale performance on August 11th, 2026.

Milan Verona Brescia

Florence

Cremona Genoa

PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL

Newandpre-ownedpianos,digitalkeyboardsandorgansfrom Philadelphia’soldestandmostrespectedpianocompanysince1891. FeaturingYamaha,Bösendorfer,Estonia,Mason&Hamlin,theMatchless Cunningham,andvintageSteinways. AllCunninghamPianosusedatPIMF2026 willbesoldatdiscountedprices!