Yale Cellos, December 21, 2022

Robert Blocker, Dean

ysm ensembles

Yale Cellos Ole Akahoshi, director Wednesday, December 21, 2022 | 7:30 p.m. | Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall

Johann Sebastian Bach 1685–1750

Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012 I. Prélude William Suh, cello II. Allemande Ben Lanners, cello III. Courante Amanda Chi, cello IV. Sarabande Cheng “Allen” Liang, cello V. Gavotte I & II Jakob Taylor, cello VI. Gigue Jasmine Pai, cello

Richard Wagner 1813–1883 arr. Friedrich Grützmacher

“Feierliches Stück” from Lohengrin, WWV 75

Dave Brubeck 1920–2012

“The Desert and the Parched Land” from Mass: To Hope! A Celebration (1980)

Thomas Hung, cello Jenny Bahk, cello Ben Lanners, cello Leo Kubota, cello

Mafalda Santos, cello Ga Eun Lee, cello Amanda Chi, cello Jakob Taylor, cello

intermission

Hans Emil Sollesnes, cello Jasmine Pai, cello Cheng “Allen” Liang, cello

Program cont.

Johannes Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 1833–1897 II. Andante arr. Konstantin Blagojevic Harriet Steinke b. 1994

Cello Music (2022) Lloyd Van’t Hoff, clarinet

Claude Debussy La mer, L. 109 1862–1918 I. De l’aube à midi sur la mer arr. Cheng “Allen” Liang Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a 1840–1893 IIa. March arr. Gwyn Seymour IIb. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy IIc. Trepak IId. Arabian Dance III. Waltz of the Flowers

As a courtesy to others, please silence all devices. Photography and recording of any kind is strictly prohibited. Please do not leave the hall during musical selections. Thank you.

Yale Cellos members Jenny Bahk Amanda Chi Thomas Hung Leo Kubota Ben Lanners Ga Eun Lee Cheng “Allen” Liang* Jasmine Pai Mafalda Santos Hans Emil Sollesnes William Suh* Jakob Taylor with Ole Akahoshi † Lloyd Van’t Hoff, clarinet * principal † faculty

Upcoming Events at YSM jan 18

Melvin Chen, piano Horowitz Piano Series 7:30 p.m. | Morse Recital Hall Tickets start at $15, Students start at $7

jan 22

Augustin Hadelich, violin Faculty Artist Series 3 p.m. | Morse Recital Hall Free admission

jan 24

Brentano String Quartet Oneppo Chamber Music Series 7:30 p.m. | Morse Recital Hall Tickets start at $28, Students $13

jan 27

Leonard Slatkin, guest conductor & Jakob Taylor, cello Yale Philharmonia 7:30 p.m. | Woolsey Hall Tickets start at $12, Yale faculty/staff start at $8, Students free*

jan 29

Benjamin Verdery, guitar Faculty Artist Series 3 p.m. | Morse Recital Hall Free admission

feb 1

Bach Collegium Japan Masaaki Suzuki, conductor & Roderick Williams, baritone 7:30 p.m. | Morse Recital Hall Tickets start at $28, Students $13

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