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CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

Guest Artists:

Carmelo de los Santos, violin (Brazil)

Evgeny Rivkin, piano (Russia)

Miran Begic, violin (Montenegro)

Paolo André Gualdi, piano (Italy)

Spencer Martin, viola (USA)


MARCH 2 - 9, 2011

Weber State Faculty:

Don Keipp, marimba

Karen Brookens, soprano

Kathryn Palkki, violin

Mark Henderson, conductor

Michael Palumbo, viola

Shi-Hwa Wang, violin

Thomas Priest, bassoon

Viktor Uzur, cello

Yu-Jane Yang, piano

Browning String Quartet

WSU Chamber Choir

Performances and Master Classes 


March 2, 7:30 p.m. 

Opening Evening Celebrating 5 Years! 

(Free public concert)


-French music for Choir and Soprano with the Browning String Quartet

-World Premiere, WSU faculty Don Keipp’s composition for bassoon, cello and marimba

-Rachmaninov, Trio “Élégiaque” in G minor for piano, violin and cello


WSU Chamber Choir; Mark Henderson, conductor; Karen Brookens, soprano; Don Keipp, marimba; Thomas Priest, bassoon; Shi-Hwa Wang, violin; Kathryn Palkki, violin; Michael Palumbo, viola; Miran Begic, violin; Paolo André Gualdi, piano and Viktor Uzur, cello


March 4, 12:30 p.m. 

Master classes with the guest artists

(free admission)


March 4, 7:30 p.m.

“Celebrated chamber works”


-Franck: Sonata in A major for violin and piano

-Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44


Miran Begic, violin; Carmelo de los Santos, violin; Spencer Martin, viola; Paolo André Gualdi, piano; and Viktor Uzur, cello


March 7, 7:30 p.m.

“Slavic Music: Dvorak”


-Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, “Dumky”

-Piano Quartet Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 87


Evgeny Rivkin, piano; Carmelo de los Santos, violin; Spencer Martin, viola;

Shi-Hwa Wang, violin; Yu-Jane Yang, piano; and Viktor Uzur, cello


March 9, 7:30 p.m.

“Grand Finale”


-Beethoven: 12 Variations on "See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!" from Handel’s Judas Maccabaeus, WoO 45 for cello and piano

-Grieg: Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45 for violin and piano

-Brahms: Piano Trio No. 2 in C, Op. 87


Evgeny Rivkin piano; Carmelo de los Santos violin; and Viktor Uzur cello