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PIMF July 2025 Week A Finale Symphony Solo Hour

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Philadelphia

International Music Festival

Symphony Orchestra Program Week A Solo Hour

Friday July 18, 2025

Chapel of St. Cornelius the Centurion 6:30 PM Valley Forge Military Academy & College

Polcinello, Op.255

J. H. Doppler (1818–1891)

Toccata in E minor, BWV 914

GroupX

Penny Wang, violin I

Hailey Murata, violin II

Shuxian Ding, piano

Nina Wilkinson, coach

Johann Sebastian Bach

I. (1685–1750)

II. Un Poco Allegro

III. Adagio

Matthew Sullivan, piano

Cello Suite No.2 in D minor, BWV 1008

Johann Sebastian Bach

I. Prélude (1685–1750)

Salut d’Amour, Op.12

Daniel Chiang, cello

Edward Elgar (1857–1934)

Hailey Murata, violin Neal Kurz, piano

Violin Concerto in G minor, RV 315 “Summer”

Penny Wang, violin

Neal Kurz, piano

Meditation from “Thaïs”

Emily Chen, violin

Neal Kurz, piano

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

Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)

Jules Massenet (1842–1912)

Violin Concerto No.5 in A Major, K.219

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

III. Rondeau. Tempo di Minuetto (1756–1791)

Owen Lai, violin

Neal Kurz, piano

Violin Concerto No.3 in G Major, K.216

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart I. Allegro (1756–1791)

Alaina Rosof, violin

Neal Kurz, piano

Viola Sonata No.1, Op.18 York Bowen

III. Finale. Presto (1884–1961)

Yi-En Huang, viola

Neal Kurz, piano

INTERMISSION

Fantaisie de concert, Op.35

Naopléon Coste Introduction―Allegro (1805–1883) Theme―Andantino Variation I―Moderato

88Keys&2Reeds

Pinying Chen, oboe I

Lillian Galli, oboe II

Stanley Hyun, piano

Rachel Anemone, coach

Duo for Flute and Piano

Aaron Copland I. Flowing (1900–1990)

Owen Williams, flute

Neal Kurz, piano

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

Cello Sonata, Op.1 No.1

Bendetto Marcello I. Largo con espressione―Allegro (1686–1739)

Ian Perry, cello Neal Kurz, piano

The Boy Paganini Fantasia

Charlotte Li, violin

Neal Kurz, piano

Edward Mollenhauer (1827–1914)

Student Concerto No.3, Op.12

Friedrich Seitz I. Allegro risoluto (1848–1918)

Peter Farris, violin

Neal Kurz, piano

Suite Antique John Rutter III. Aria (b. 1945)

Elizabeth Ng, flute Neal Kurz, piano

Violin Concerto No.1 in A minor

Hermione Kong, violin Neal Kurz, piano

Jean-Baptiste Accolay (1833–1900)

Pastorale and Gavotte, Op.32 No.1

Aanya Srinivasan, viola

Neal Kurz, piano

Hermann Ritter (1849–1926)

Horn Concerto No.1, Op.11

Richard Strauss I. Allegro (1864–1949)

Priya Srinivasan, horn

Neal Kurz, piano

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

PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL ITALY

July 28 - August 7, 2025 | 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

The Philadelphia International Music Festival – Italy (July 28 – August 7, 2025) is designed for string musicians and pianists 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 Venice, Milan, Verona, Lake Garda, Bologna and Parma! Students will join the traveling adventures at the conclusion of the Grand Finale performance on August 4th, 2025.

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

Venice Modena Milan
Lake Garda
Verona
Bologna

PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL

is sponsored by:

New and pre-owned pianos, digital keyboards and organs from Philadelphia’s oldest and most respected piano company since 1891. Featuring Yamaha, Bösendorfer, Estonia, Mason & Hamlin, the Matchless Cunningham, and vintage Steinways.

All Cunningham Pianos used at PIMF 2025 will be sold at discounted prices! Call (610)585-7777to set up an appointment

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