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Leading chamber musicians including Ning Feng, Verona Quartet, Sitkovetsky Trio and more gather to bring you some of the gems of Romantic chamber music. The concert opens with Louis Spohr’s enchanting Potpourri “On Themes of Mozart”, followed by the powerful Mendelssohn Piano Trio No. 2 and selections from Bruch’s stunning “Eight Pieces”.
The crowning jewel of the evening is the iconic Mendelssohn Octet, a work of unparalleled virtuosity and emotional depth that promises to elevate the concert to new heights. Join us for an unforgettable musical experience as these esteemed musicians bring alive these Romantic masterpieces!
Programme
SPOHR
Potpourri No. 2 Op. 22 “On Themes of Mozart”Ning Feng (violin), Verona Quartet, George Lomdaridze (double bass)
MENDELSSOHN
Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66Sitkovetsky Trio
BRUCH
Selection from Eight Pieces for Violin, Viola and PianoSo-Ock Kim (violin), Adrien La Marca (viola), Wu Qian (piano)
MENDELSSOHN
String Octet in E-flat MajorNing Feng (violin), So-Ock Kim (violin), Adrien La Marca (viola), Isang Enders (cello), Verona Quartet
Festival Musicians featured in this concert
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Ning Feng, violin |
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So-Ock Kim, violin |
Adrien La Marca, viola |
Isang Enders, cello |
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Wu Qian, piano |
George Lomdaridze, double bass |
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Musicians’ Instruments
Ning Feng’s Violin
1710 Stradivari violin known as the ‘Vieuxtemps Hauser’, sourced through J&A Beare arranged by Premiere Performances of Hong Kong.
So-Oct Kim’s Violin
A Joseph Filius Guarneri circa 1715.
Adrien La Marca’s Viola
Made by Nicola Bergonzi in Cremona in 1780, sourced through J&A Beare and on generous loan from the Boubo-Music Foundation.
Isang Enders’ Cello
Made by Carlo Tononi, Venice 1720, currently a loan from the Beare’s International Violin Society in London.
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