Felix Mendelssohn Concerts & Programs

Program: Adams , The Chairman Dances; Mendelssohn , Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64; Rimsky-Korsakov , Capriccio espagnol, Op.34 Performers: Giancarlo Guerrero , Conductor; Hilary Hahn , Violin; San Francisco Symphony

Program: Haydn , Sonata no.1 in F major for violin and viola, Hob VI:1; Beethoven , Trio for Clarinet (or Violin), Cello and Piano, “Gassenhauer”, Op.11; Bruch , String Quintet in E flat major; Mendelssohn , Piano Quartet no. 3 in B minor, Op.3 Performers: Michael Brown , Piano; Danbi Um , Violin; Julia Schilz , Violin

Program: Haydn , Sonata no.1 in F major for violin and viola, Hob VI:1; Beethoven , Trio for Clarinet (or Violin), Cello and Piano, “Gassenhauer”, Op.11; Bruch , String Quintet in E flat major; Mendelssohn , Piano Quartet no. 3 in B minor, Op.3 Performers: Michael Brown , Piano; Danbi Um , Violin; Julia Schilz , Violin

Program: Ravel , Piano Trio in A minor; Higdon , Piano trio; Mendelssohn , Piano Trio no. 2 in C minor, Op.66 Performers: Trio Azura , String Trio

Program: Mendelssohn , String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, Op.80; Simon , Warmth from Other Suns; Franck , Piano Quintet in F minor Performers: Takács Quartet; Jeremy Denk , Piano

In a program where music evolves from work to work, all roads lead to Mendelssohn, who assimilated and combined the best of his predecessors during the midst of the Romantic era. Performers: Orion Weiss (Piano); Julian Rhee (Violin); Timothy Ridout (Viola); Sterling Elliott (Cello) Program: Joseph Haydn: Trio in B-flat major for Violin, Cello and Piano, Hob. XV:20; Ludwig van Beethoven: Allegretto in B-flat major for Piano, Violin, and Cello, WoO 39; Franz Schubert: Sonata in A minor for Viola and Piano, D. 821, "Arpeggione"; Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet in B minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, Op. 3