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Peace In Concert 2024

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Program

From China ​
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (1892) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

​Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67 (1936) by Sergei Prokofiev
Cherkasova Marina, piano & Kudriakov Andrei, piano

From Romania  ​
4 Miniatures for violin and viola by Ilinca Forna   
1.Time is ticking  2. Flying bubbles over the crying sky
3. Remember?  4. Melancolia 

Duo for violin and viola in C major by Jean Sibelius
 Ilinca Forna, violin  &  Cosmina Stîngă, viola, 

From the UK
​Improvisation
Mainly Two
 Marie Schreer, violin  & John Garner, violin

From the USA
​"Unruhe (restlessness)"  from Bardenklänge op. 13 (1847)  by Johann Kaspar Mertz 

"Gigue"  from Partita for Violin No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006.1 (1720)   by J. S. Bach
Naoko Takada, marimba

- and Naoko with her family -
Frere Jacques (Brother John)
Karina Sharp, Vocal and Cello
Michael Sharp, Piano
Robin Sharp, Guitar
Naoko Takada, Marimba

Un Sospiro, Etude No. 3 from Three Concert Etudes  S. 144 (1845-1849) by Franz Liszt
Kyung Lee, piano

the USA concert #3 intro talk
Tomiko Hamada Taylor

"The Lover Mourns for the Loss of Love"
​(transcribed for flute and piano) from Song Cycle on Poetry of W.B. Yeats (2007)  by Chad Skopp

​Nocturne (2017) by Herman Beeftink 
Caitlin Boruch, flute    &   Tomiko Hamada Taylor,  piano

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​ "Eight Preludes", for solo alto, bass, or other low flute (2015) I - Ascèse I , VII - Legatissimo  by Daniel Kessner
Daniel Kessner, flute

​"Madrigal" for flute and piano (1908) by Philippe Gaubert
Daniel Kessner, flute   &  Suzanne Julian, piano

Trio Sonata No.1 in G Major (1750-1770) by Domenico Gallo
Rebecca Beerstein, violin   Frederic Beerstein, oboe
Eric Johnson-Tamai, bassoon Christin DeKlotz, ​piano

from Pulcinella (1920),  
IV - Gavotta con due variazioni,  V - Minuetto e Finale 
by Igor Stravinsky 

Eric Johnson-Tamai, bassoon  &  Christin DeKloz, piano

​from Suit op. 15 for two pianos, (1888)  ​by Anton Arensky
I. Romance

Juliane Song Lee, piano & Tomiko Hamada Taylor, piano

III. Polonaise  
​Tomiko Hamada Taylor, piano I
​Christine DeKlotz, piano II

"Oh Quand je Dors", S.282 (1849) by Franz Liszt

"L'Heure exquise", from 7 Chansons grises (1887-1890) by  Raynaldo Hahn
Michelle Pina, Soprano & Tomiko Hamada Taylor, piano

Ending 
Caitlin Boruch

the USA Concert #3 LIVE recording (whole concert)

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Program
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From China 
​popular songs from popular movies 
 Kudriakov Andrei (Russia) & Marina Novak (Ukraine)

From Romania  
Hungarian and Romanian Folk Music for two violins
Francis Gallagher, violin, & Ioana Forna, violin
with special guest Ciprian Filimon, double bass

From Germany
Eugène Ysaÿe - Sonata No. 4, II. Sarabande
Lisa Streich - Falter
Ben Gaunt - Nothing Else Exists
Dobrinka Tabakova - Pirin
Marie Schreer, violin

From the UK
Outside the Mask ​by John Garner and Marie Schreer
 Mainly Two  -  
​John Garner, violin & Marie Schreer, violin 

From the Czech Republic
Cheek to Cheek  by Irving Berlin
As time goes  by Herman Hupfeld
My funny valentine  by Chet Baker
Vsevolod Tokmakov, piano

From the USA
​Katamiya  by Emmanuel Sejourne
Choro No.3  ​by Augusto Marcellino/adapted
​by Gordon Stout
​Naoko Takada, marimba

​from Tres Romances Argentinos for two pianos
Las Ninas  ​by Guastavino
Tomiko Hamada Taylor - piano I
Christine DeKlotz - piano II​

Scherzo in g minor for bassoon and piano ​by Miroshnikov
 Eric Johnson-Tamai, bassoon
Tomiko Hamada Taylor, piano

Etude Tableau Op. 33 No. 8  by Rachmaninoff 
Kyung Lee, piano

Oblivion by Piazzolla
 Fredric Beerstein, oboe
Tomiko Hamada Taylor, piano

Tsetono by Christine Bruckner (2004)
Mvt. IV, Rhapsody for Violin and Piano (arr. for flute)
​by Chad Skopp (2002)
Caitlin Boruch, flute
Tomiko Hamada Taylor, piano

Violin Sonata No 1 in G Major op. 78 II. Adagio by Brahms
Alexander Michael Tseitlin, violin
Christine DeKlotz - piano

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Peace In Concert 2022

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program

From China 
​​Four tangos- ​Piazzolla-Pystin,  
Sonatina for 4 hands - ​Buttall
"Inspiration"
Andrey Kudryakov   piano I   &   Marina Cherkasova   piano II

​From Russia​​
-Sonata for Cello and Piano - S. Djerbashian
Gleb Matsevity – cello  &  ​​​Yana Sapsay – piano

From Romania​
 Sonata Pastorale (1956) - L. Fuchs
Francis Gallagher, viola

​From Germany​
Cello Suite No.2, BWV 1008 - J.S.Bach
Matt Peters, guitar

From France​
Violin Partita No.3 BWV 1006 - JS Bach
1. Preludio  2. Loure  3. Gavotte en rondeau  6. Bourrée  7. Gigue​
​Gaëlle-Anne Michel, violin

From the UK​
Pavane - Fauré 
Peace - Coleman 
Selection from Suite for Two Violins - Bacewicz
Howl’s Moving Castle - Hisaishi
"Mainly Two"​
 Marie Schreer, violin  &  John Garner, violin

From the Czech Republic​
1. Alexander Scriabin Étude op. 2
2. Maurice Ravel - Gaspard de la nuit. Ondine
3. J. S. Bach - well-tempered clavier, book II, prelude in E major
Vsevolod Tokmakov, piano

From Mexico and the USA​ 
​Rêverie (arr. for Harp and Flute) -  C. Debussy   ​
Millie Ríos Abam, flute  &   Amalinalli Pichardo, harp

From the USA​
Choro No.1 - A. Marcelino/arranged by G. Stout
Naoko Takada, marimba

Sonata for 2 Clarinets - F. Poulenc  
Jeremy Martin, clarinet in Bb
Kristin Nakagawa, clarinet in A

​​Elegie in e-flat minor - Rachmaninoff
Kyung Lee, piano

​Sonata for oboe and piano,  ​III. Déploration - F. Poulenc
Fredric Beerstein, oboe
Tomiko Hamada Taylor, piano

Nocturno - F. Strauss  
Will Grace, horn
Tomiko Hamada Tayler, piano

En Blanc et Noir,   ​​I. Avec emportement 
​-  C. Debussy
Tomiko Hamada Taylor, Piano I
Christine DeKlotz, ​Piano II

Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1, in G Major, Op. 78,  I. vivace ma non troppo
- J. Brahms 
 Alexander Michael Tseitlin, violin
Christine DeKlotz, piano