FEATURING MUSICIANS: Tessa Lark, violin Alice Yoo, cello Julio Elizalde, piano Our second virtual spring concert is a collection of exciting, soulful encores written for violin and cello. Selections are either individually partnered with the piano or performed as a full piano trio. Enjoy the humor of Kreisler’s Tambourin Chinois, which captures the bustle of San Francisco’s Chinatown, and the elegant and overwhelming beauty of Saint-Saëns’ The Swan. PROGRAM: VIOLIN Fauré | Après un rêve Saint-Saëns | Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28 Kresiler | Tambourin Chinois CELLO Rachmaninoff | Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19 (3rd Movement) Saint-Saëns | The Swan from the Carnival of the Animals Haydn | Divertimento in D major for Cello and Piano (3rd movement) arr. Piatigorsky PIANO Schoenfield | Café Music (1st Movement) To close the collection of short pieces, the three artists perform a movement of Schoenfield’s Cafe Music—evoking the sounds of smoky, sultry jazz night clubs.
