MUSIC
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MUSIC
Emory Chamber Ensembles
Coaches
Sarah Dietrich
Gary Paulo
Jessica Shuang Wu
Joseph Skerik
Guang Wang
Dr. Jim Zellers
Nathan Zgonc
Sunday, November 10, 2024, 4:00 p.m.
Emerson Concert Hall
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts
Program
The Gilded Cage (1998)
Emory Percussion Ensemble
Susan K. Powell (b. 1971)
Watercolor Sun (2023) Ian Trevino (b. 1983)
Nellie Gregg, Aidan Neuser, Jack Xu, Mingyu Zhang
Sarah Dietrich, coach
Emory Cello Ensemble
Bohemian Rhapsody Freddie Mercury (1946–1991)
arr. Sebastien Walnier
Jaia Alli, Sergey Blinov, Audrey Chun, Sophia Lin-David, Joshua Kim, Paul Kim, Christopher Jang, Chris Park, Leonardo Song, Benjamin Uslan, Daniel Yoon, Sean Yoshihara
Guang Wang, coach
Quartet for Four Violins Grażyna Bacewicz
I. Allegretto (1909–1969)
II. Andante tranquillo
III. Molto allegro
Samuel Igbo, violin I; Mia Motley, violin II; Katherine Mombo, violin III; Edric Nduwimana, violin IV
Jessica Shuang Wu, coach
String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, op. 18
Ludwig van Beethoven
I. Allegro (1770–1827)
Ayi Ekhaese and Yujin Ha, violins; Lillian Liao, viola; Meiya Weeks, cello
Guang Wang, coach
Emory Saxophone Ensemble
Ex Machina (2016) Marc Mellits Machine III (b. 1966) (not quite, but almost pensive; sunflowers in love)
Grand Quatour Concertant (1861) J.B. Singelée (1812–1875)
Abby Balson, soprano saxophone; Andy Nguyen, alto saxophone; Jonathan Ulenberg, tenor saxophone; Martin Lin, baritone saxophone
Gary Paulo, coach
Emory Trombone Quartet
Virga Jesse Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Yesterday John Lennon (1940–1980) and Paul McCartney (b. 1942)
Michael Hu, Tim Brewer, Misha Gupta, Ethan Hsiung
Nathan Zgonc, coach
String Quartet No. 1 in B Minor, op. 50 Sergei Prokofiev I. Allegro (1891–1953)
Louisa Ma and David Chung, violins; Caroline Ma, viola; Chris Park, cello
Joseph Skerik, coach
String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, d. 810
Franz Schubert “Death and The Maiden” (1797–1828)
I. Allegro
Chloe Nelson and Kaitlyn Kaminuma, violins; Sihyun Jeon, viola; Daniel Yoon, cello
Joseph Skerik, coach
Emory Flute Chamber Ensemble
Little Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578
Flute Quartet in D Major, K 285
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
trans. Anne McGinty
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
I. Allegro (1756–1791)
trans. Barbara Hildreth-Bridgers
Ivana Chen, Runyu Huang, Aldo Rios, Aadi Shrikant, Rosie Wu
Dr. Jim Zellers, coach
Emory University Guitar Ensemble
Ainsty Suite Andrew Forest
I. Stutton Stomp (b. 1961)
IV. Tadcaster Dance
Calypso Traditional Jamaican Folk Dance arr. Eythor Thorlaksson (1930–2018)
Beck Miller, Jingchen Ni, Shaoyu Zheng
Luther Enloe, coach
Suite for Two Violins and Piano in G Minor, op. 71 Maurice Moszkowski
I. Allegro energico (1854–1925)
Isabella Lin, violin I; Brandon Lee, violin II; Ben Do, piano
Jessica Shuang Wu, coach
Piano Trio in B-flat Major, op. 11
Ludwig van Beethoven
I. Allegro con brio (1770–1827)
Sunny Sun, violin; Benjamin Uslan, cello; Eric Zhang, piano
Guang Wang, coach
Upcoming Emory Music Concerts
Visit schwartz.emory.edu to view complete event information. If a ticket is required for attendance, prices are indicated in the listings below in the following order: Full price/Emory student price (unless otherwise noted).
Saturday, November 16, 8:00 p.m., Eternal Love Triangle, ECMSA: Emerson Series Waits Chamber Music Concert, Cannon Chapel
Saturday, November 16, 8:00 p.m., American Railroad: Silkroad Ensemble with Rhiannon Giddens, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, $70/$10, tickets required
Friday, November 22, noon, Danielle Hahn Piano Trio, ECMSA: Cooke Noontime Series, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Saturday, November 23, 3:00 p.m., Emory Javanese Gamelan Ensemble, Cannon Chapel
Saturday, November 23, 8:00 p.m., Emory University Symphony Orchestra, Emory Wind Studies, and Tango Artists, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Sunday, November 24, 4:00 p.m. (rescheduled), Jack Mitchener, University Organist, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Tuesday, December 3, 8:00 p.m., Emory Big Band and Jazz Combos, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Wednesday, December 4, 8:00 p.m., Fall Composition Showcase, Performing Arts Studio
Friday, December 6, noon, Norman Krieger, piano, ECMSA: Cooke Noontime Series, Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall, free, registration required
Friday, December 6, 8:00 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, Glenn Auditorium, $20/$10, tickets required
Music at Emory brings together students, faculty, and world-class artists to create an exciting and innovative season of performances, lectures, workshops, and master classes. With more than 150 events each year across multiple Emory venues, audiences experience a wide variety of musical offerings.
We hope you enjoy sampling an assortment of work from our student ensembles, community youth ensembles, artists in residence, professional faculty, up-and-coming prodigies, and virtuosos from around the world.
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