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Concert 2

Join CMI for the spectacular return of the Kelemen String Quartet in dramatic performances of Death and the Maiden and Tchaikovskys Souvenir.


Program:	String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 41 #1....R. Schumann String Quartet #14 in D Minor, Op. Posth., Death and the Maiden....F. Schubert String Sextet in D Minor Op. 70, Souvenir de Florence ....P. I. Tchaikovsky
Performances:	Saturday, November 19, 2011 - 8:00PM SMU Caruth Auditorium (This concert occurs in the past. The tickets are no longer available) Sunday, November 20, 2011 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church (This concert occurs in the past. The tickets are no longer available)
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Season 26 Overview

Concert 1	Saturday, October 15, 2011	SMU Caruth Auditorium
Concert 2	Saturday, November 19, 2011	SMU Caruth Auditorium
	Sunday, November 20, 2011	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 3	Saturday, January 21, 2012	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 4	Saturday, February 25, 2012	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 5	Saturday, March 31, 2012	SMU Caruth Auditorium
	Sunday, April 1, 2012	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Concert 6	Friday, May 11, 2012	St. Matthews Episcopal Cathedral
	Saturday, May 12, 2012	St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church

Complete 2020-21 Concert Season Listing

Concert 1

A Tribute to Stephane Grappelli - Scott Tixier and some of the best jazz artists in the world pay homage to Grappelli’s unique style infused with Gypsy influences. The program will be presented in mysterious Grappelli style with surprise original repertoire decided on the spot.

Program:	Gypsy Showstoppers....TBA Tribute to Stéphane Grappelli....TBA
Performances:	Saturday, January 30, 2021 - 7:30PM Live-Stream Concert
Artists:	Scott Tixier - Violin Matt Clohsey - Doublebass Dave Moony - Guitar

Concert 2

Join us on a European tour through Germany and France with the scintillating music of Beethoven, Ravel, and Fauré featuring four superb artists.

Program:	Sonata in A, Op. 49, "Kreutzer" for Violin and Piano....Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata for Violin and Cello....Maurice Ravel Piano Quartet in C Minor, Op.15....Gabriel Fauré
Performances:	Saturday, February 27, 2021 - 7:30PM Live-Stream Concert
Artists:	Chloé Kiffer - Violin Susan Dubois - Viola Taeguk Mun - Cello Alexandre Moutouzkine - Piano

Concert 3

Tchaikovsky International Competition prize winners, violinist Andrés Cárdenes and cellist Ko Iwasaki join forces with pianist Hyunsoo Kim in works of Leclair, Franck, and Mendelssohn.

Program:	Sonata in D Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 9 #3....Jean-Marie Leclair Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano....César Franck Trio No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 66....Felix Mendelssohn
Performances:	Saturday, March 20, 2021 - 7:30PM Live-Stream Concert
Artists:	Andrés Cárdenes - Violin Ko Iwasaki - Cello Hyun Soo Kim - Piano

Concert 4

Chamber Music International presents a delicious evening of Strings. The Captivating/Virtuosic Serenade of Dohnányi and the exquisite Quintets of Mozart and Mendelssohn.

Program:	Serenade in C Major, Op. 10....Ernst von Dohnányi String Quintet No. 3 in C Major, K. 515....W. A. Mozart String Quintet No. 2 in Bb Major, Op. 87....Felix Mendelssohn
Performances:	Saturday, April 10, 2021 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Artists:	Aaron Boyd - Violin Cho-Liang Lin - Violin Susan Dubois - Viola Yura Lee - Viola Bion Tsang - Cello

Concert 5

Three exceptional super-stars perform lively music of Schubert and Korngold followed by one of the greatest works of Johannes Brahms.

Program:	Sonata in A minor, D. 821, "Arpeggione"....Franz Schubert Suite for Violin and Piano, "Much Ado About Nothing", Op. 11....Erich W. Korngold Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8....Johannes Brahms
Performances:	Sunday, May 16, 2021 - 3:00PM Moody Performance Hall
Artists:	Amy Schwartz Moretti - Violin Bion Tsang - Cello Joyce Yang - Piano

Concert 6

The world-renowned Pacifica String Quartet is joined by Violist/Composer Atar Arad in works of Ligeti, Arad, and Dvořák.

Program:	String Trio, "From Here to There" for Violin, Viola and Cello....Atar Arad String Quartet No. 1 (1954)....György Sándor Ligeti String Quintet in Eb Major, Op. 97....Antonín Dvořák
Performances:	Saturday, June 19, 2021 - 7:30PM St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Artists:	Simin Ganatra - Violin Austin Hartman - Violin Mark Holloway - Violin Atar Arad - Viola Brandon Vamos - Cello

Concert 7

In our dazzling Season Finale, the “Goddess” of the Pipa—Min Xiao-Fen creates a mesmerizing evening of exhilarating musical styles. She is hailed by many as the greatest living exponent of her instrument.

Program:	"Golden Drizzling"....Min Xiao-Fen "Shadow of Silence"....Rez Abbasi "Forever Fragrant"....Min Xiao-Fen "Osmanthus Flower"....Min Xiao-Fen "Hero"....Min Xiao-Fen "The Goddess"....Min Xiao-Fen
Performances:	Saturday, July 10, 2021 - 7:30PM Moody Performance Hall
Artists:	Min Xiao-Fen - Pipa Rez Abbasi - Guitar

Artists in the Concert

	Gábor Homoki - Violin Won the first prizes in 2005 and 2007 at the Ferenc Halász Violin Competition and at the Alíz Bárdos Violin Competition in Hungary.
	Barnabás Kelemen - Violin Barnabás Kelemens performances at the 2002 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis (IVCI) radiated such charisma that one could almost forget that anyone else had come before. Featured Artist
	Felix Olschofka - Violin Winner of two 1st prizes in the prestigious German Youth Music Competition, 2nd prize of the International Chamber Music Competition Charles Hennen in the Netherlands.
	Katalin Kokas - Viola Gold Medallist of the Carl Flesch International Violin Competition and the Joseph Szigeti International Competition in Hungary.
	Jesús Castro-Balbi - Cello Winner of First Prize at the First Carlos Prieto Latin American Cello Competition in Mexico; the Aldo Parisot Prize at Yale; and the Schwartz Foundation - Salon de Virtuosi Award in New York City.
	Dóra Kokas - Cello Winner of the First Prize at international cello-competitions: VárpalotaHungary, GoriziaItaly, PorecCroatia, ZagrebCroatia, and at the National Cello Competition in Szolnok.

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1.	String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 41 #1
2.	String Quartet #14 in D Minor, Op. Posth., Death and the Maiden
3.	String Sextet in D Minor Op. 70, Souvenir de Florence


1.	R. Schumann
2.	F. Schubert
3.	P. I. Tchaikovsky