Date
The next Music Monday at Bellefield Hall will feature talented Department of Music’s undergraduates performing a wide variety of solo and chamber music by Skryabin, Henze, and Schubert. In addition, pianist Benjamin Binder, a member of the music faculty at Duquesne University, will join Pitt faculty member Roger Zahab in a performance of Brahms’s Sonata in G Major, op. 78 for violin and piano.
Complete program:
Aleksandr Skryabin: Two Dances, Op. 73 (1914)
I. Guirlandes
II. Flammes Sombres
Christian Clark, piano
Hans Werner Henze: Der junge Törless (1965)
Fantasia for string sextet
Olivia Jackson, Jennifer Hess, Andrew Ng, violins
Molly Lane, Max Adzema, violas
Eric Gratta, cello
Roger Zahab, conductor
Johannes Brahms: Sonata in G major, op. 78 (1878-79)
Vivace ma non troppo
Adagio
Allegro molto moderato
Roger Zahab, violin* & Benjamin Binder, piano+
Franz Schubert: Quartet in d minor, D. 810 (1824) “Death and the Maiden”
I. Allegro
Jennifer Hess & Olivia Jackson, violins
Roger Zahab, viola*
Eric Gratta, cello
*faculty artist
+ guest artist