Samper Recital Hall, Cabrillo College — Saturday, May 26, 7 p.m. • Sunday, May 27, 2 p.m.
Joining Mr. Lin are some of today’s most prominent classical artists. Among them, pianist Anna Polonsky [“…someone to watch.” –The New York Times], cellist Jonah Kim [“…the next Yo Yo Ma.” –Washington Post], violinist Liang-Ping How [Orpheus Chamber Orchestra], violist Daniel Stewart [also Music Director of the Santa Cruz Symphony], and violist Jaime Amador [Harlem Quartet].
Saturday evening’s program includes Beethoven’s String Quintet in C Major and Brahms Piano Quartet in C Minor. Sunday afternoon’s program includes the world premiere of Nazakinskaya’s Hope and Shostakovich’s Piano Quintet in G Minor. The grand finale will be 15 strings in Tchaikovsky’s Serenade led by Cho-Liang Lin.
Former assistant division director Jennifer Buesing remarks, “The music programs reach their souls … giving them hope that there is something more. The kids take away that there is something so much more to this life.”
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Saturday, May 26
Samper Recital Hall, Cabrillo College
7 p.m. Pre-concert lecture
/8 p.m. Concert
Sunday, May 27
Samper Recital Hall, Cabrillo College
2 p.m. Pre-concert lecture
/3 p.m. Concert
For more about the 18 artists and ticket information visit: www.musicinmay.org