August 16, Sunday
Faculty recital, Vianden Castle – 19:30
August 18, Tuesday
Faculty recital, Larei – 20:00
August 19, Wednesday
Reception hosted by “Les amis du chateau”, Vianden castle – 18:00 (for all Festival participants and invited guests ONLY)
Student concert, Vianden Castle – 20:00
August 21, Friday
Student concert, Vianden Castle – 19 : 30
August 22, Saturday
Student concert, City hall square stage, Vianden – 12:10
Student concert , Trinitarier Church – 20:00
August 23, Sunday
An Evening of Operetta/Salon music, Ancien cinéma, Vianden – 20:30
August 24, Monday
Student concert , Larei – 19:30
August 25, Tuesday
Student concert , Larei – 19:30
August 26, Wednesday
Student concerts, Vianden Castle (various locations): 15:00, 15:45, 16:30, 18:30
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
Faculty Recital
Vianden Castle
19:30 Sunday August 16, 2015
Sonata in d minor, TWV 40:104 Telemann (1681-1767)
Largo – Allegro – Affettuoso – Vivace
Francine Peterson and Christin Schillinger, bassoons
“Sposa son disprezzata”
Epitide’s aria from Meropa Geminiano Giacomelli (1692-1740)
Inhye Kim, soprano and Semyon Rozin, piano
Sonata in C Major, op. 102, no. 1 Beethoven (1770-1827)
Andante – Allegro vivace
Adagio – Tempo d’Andante – Allegro vivace
Susan Lamb Cook, cello and Zhao Ling, piano
His Name So Sweet Hall Johnson (1888-1970)
Give Me Jesus
Witness
Jaunelle Celaire, soprano and Zhao Ling, piano
Intermission
Swing Shift (2013) Adrienne Albert
Christin Schillinger, bassoon and Andrew Campbell, piano
Petite Suite Debussy (1862-1918)
En bateau
Cortège
Menuet
Ballet
Cheng Wai and Zhao Ling, piano 4-Hands
Juble, mein Herz from the Operetta “Der Prinz von Thule” Rudolf Kattnigg (1895-1955)
Inhye Kim, soprano and Semyon Rozin, piano
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
Faculty Recital
Larei Cultural Center
20:00 Tuesday August 18, 2015
“L’amerò, sarò costante” from Il re pastore Mozart (1756-1791)
Rebecca Renfro Grimes, soprano Bo Li, violin Timothy Cheek, piano
Acht Stücke, Op. 83 Max Bruch (1838-1920)
Andante
Allegro con moto
Nachtgesang
Lauren Jacobson, clarinet Susan Lamb Cook, cello Andrew Campbell, piano
My beloved spake Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Inhye Kim, soprano Susan Lamb Cook, cello Semyon Rozin, piano
“Einst träumte meiner sel’gen Base” from Der Freischütz Weber (1786-1826)
Rebecca Renfro Grimes, soprano Bo Li, viola Timothy Cheek, piano
Variations on “Là ci darem la mano,” Op. 2 Chopin (1810-1849)
Zhao Ling, piano
Intermission
Die Träne Otto Nicolai (1810-1849)
Auf dem Strom, D. 943 Schubert (1797-1828)
Jaunelle Celaire, soprano Leo Halsdorf, horn Zhao Ling, piano
Mein Lied Ferdinand Gumbert (1818-1896)
Inhye Kim, soprano and Semyon Rozin, piano
Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 120 #2 Brahms (1833-1897)
Allegro amabile
Allegro appassionato
Andante con moto
Bo Li, viola and Cheng Wai, piano
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
Vianden Castle
Wednesday August 19, 2015
18:00
Les Amis du Chateau Vianden
Reception
Le rendez-vous de chasse Rossini (1792-1868)
Maria Nyikos, horn
Adios Nonino Ástor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Corinne Camillo, Owen Carlos, Kate MacKenzie and Christin Schillinger+, bassoons
Libertango Ástor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Marie Matsumoto and Yufu Ashitani, piano 4-Hands
20:00
Student Recital
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major, BWV 1051 J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
III. Allegro
Junyi Chen, Jiayu Zhang, Xiang Li, Yijun Xu, viola
Susan Lamb Cook+ and Veronica Page-Harley, Cello
Piano trio in G major, K. 496 Mozart (1756-1791)
Allegro
Jasper Heymann, piano Sarah Calame, violin Hannah Paulus, Cello
La fuite G. Bizet (1838-1875)
Kirsten Hutchinson, soprano John-Michael Jermain, tenor
Nathan Uhl*, piano
12 pieces, op. 66 Arensky (1861-1906)
Scherzo
Berceuse
Polka
Peiru Han and Yue Shi, piano 4-Hands
Intermission
Variations on a Theme of Count Waldstein, WoO 67 Beethoven (1770-1827)
Yue Zhang and Boya Ren, piano 4-Hands
Trio for piano, oboe and bassoon André Previn (b. 1929)
Jaunty
Sean Nimmo, piano Daniel Cruz*, oboe Kate MacKenzie, bassoon
Piano sonata Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013)
Choral et variations
Marie Matsumoto, piano
Quintet for piano and winds, op. 43 Heinrich von Herzogenberg (1843-1900)
Allegro giocoso
Yufu Ashitani, piano
Daniel Cruz*, oboe Sang Han, clarinet
Marla Nyikos, horn Corinne Camillo, bassoon
+ Vianden Festival Faculty
* Vianden Festival Guest Artist
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
Student Recital
Vianden Castle
19:30 Friday August 21, 2015
Piano Trio in G Major, Hob XV: 25 Haydn (1732-1809)
Finale: Gypsy Rondo
Emily Jane Luo, piano Tsz Wang Ko, violin Veronica Page-Harley, cello
Hornesruf Carl Gottlieb Reissiger (1798-1859)
John-Michael Jermain, tenor Maria Nyikos, horn Nathan Uhl*, piano
Piano quartet in D Major, op. 23 Dvorák (1841-1904)
Andante con variations
Yue Zhang, piano Mica Phan, violin
Zongsheng Chen, viola Susan Lamb Cook+, Cello
“De Phaëton brûlé magnifique folie” from Le feu celeste
Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Kirsten Hutchinson, soprano
Yufu Ashitani and Sean Nimmo, piano 4-Hands
Trio for clarinet, viola and piano, op. 264 Carl Reinecke (1824-1910)
Legende
Victoria Astuto, clarinet Zhean Li, viola Quentin Mak, piano
Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano Poulenc (1899-1963)
Andante
Rondo
Ciara Wheeler, oboe Megan Cummings, bassoon Peiru Han, piano
Intermission
Cinq Pièces en Trio Jacques Ibert (1890-1962)
Allegro vivo
Andantino
Allegro assai
Andante
Allegro quasi marziale
Ciara Wheeler, oboe Sang Han, clarinet Kate MacKenzie bassoon
Mille volte, op. 31, #1 Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Hyune Kwon, soprano Hee Chang Lee, tenor
Haeju Choi*, piano
Se il mio ben, op. 31, #3 Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Samantha Graham, soprano Elijah Graham, tenor
Haeju Choi*, piano
Trio Pathétique for clarinet, bassoon and piano Glinka (1804-1857)
Largo – Allegro con spirito
Sang Han, clarinet Helene Beck, bassoon Xuan Wang, piano
Piano Trio in d minor, Op. 32 Anton Arensky (1861-1904)
Elegia: Adagio
Finale: Allegro non troppo
Marie Matsumoto, piano Zhisen Qui, violin Hannah Paulus, Cello
+ Vianden Festival Faculty
* Vianden Festival Guest Artist
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
An Afternoon of Wind Music
Vianden City Hall Square stage
12:10 Saturday August 22, 2015
Le rendez-vous de chasse Rossini (1792-1868)
Maria Nyikos, horn
Sonata for Clarinet and Bassoon Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Allegro
Romance
Finale
Victoria Astuto, clarinet and Owen Carlos, bassoon
Cinq Pièces en Trio Jacques Ibert (1890-1962)
Allegro vivo
Andantino
Allegro assai
Andante
Allegro quasi marziale
Ciara Wheeler, oboe Sang Han, clarinet Kate MacKenzie bassoon
Selections for bassoon ensemble various Composers
Vianden Festival Bassoons
Sextet in E-flat Major, op. 71 Beethoven (1770-1827)
Adagio
Rondo Finale
Sang Han and Victoria Astuto clarinet
Corinne Camillo, Helene Beck, and Samantha Epp, bassoon
Maria Nyikos, horn
+ Vianden Festival Faculty
* Vianden Festival Guest Artist
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
Student Recital
Trinitarier Church
20:00 Saturday August 22, 2015
Improvisation Paul Kayser
Paul Kayser*, organ
“Domine Deus” from Mass in G, BWV 236 J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Kirsten Hutchinson, soprano Leslie Jacobson Kaye, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Calame, violin Veronica Page-Harley, cello
Paul Kayser*, organ
Sonata in B-flat Major, K. 292 Mozart (1756-1791)
Allegro – Andante – Rondo
Corinne Camillo and Kate MacKenzie, bassoons
Salve Regina, D. 223 Schubert (1797-1828)
Charlotte McKechnie, soprano
Victoria Astuto and Sang Han, clarinets
Maria Nyikos, horn
Helene Beck and Andrew Forman, bassoons
Mica Phan and Beibei Liu, violins
Susan Lamb Cook+, Cello
Sancta Maria Jean-Baptiste Fauré (1830-1914)
John-Michael Jermain and Hee Chang Lee, tenors
Sarah Calame, violin Adi-Alice Petre*, harp Paul Kayser*, organ
Ave Maria, op. 93 Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Kaylee Miltersen, soprano Jiaqi Duan, mezzo-soprano
Adi-Alice Petre*, harp Paul Kayser*, organ
Le nom de Marie Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Kirsten Hutchinson, Hyune Kwon, Ivy Cantu, sopranos
Adi-Alice Petre*, harp
Intermission
Sextet in E-flat Major, op. 71 Beethoven (1770-1827)
Adagio
Rondo Finale
Sang Han and Victoria Astuto clarinet
Corinne Camillo, Helene Beck, and Samantha Epp, bassoon
Maria Nyikos, horn
Panis angelicus Théodore Dubois (1837-1924)
Hee Chang Lee, tenor Hannah Paulus, cello
Adi-Alice Petre*, harp Paul Kayser*, organ
Ave Maria Léon Boellmann (1862-1897)
John-Michael Jermain, tenor Wei Zhao, violin
Adi-Alice Petre*, harp Paul Kayser*, organ
Lied der Trennung Joseph Schmidt
Minji Cho, Isabella Pallavicini, Gileann Tan, sopranos
Hee Chang Lee, tenor
Adi-Alice Petre*, harp Paul Kayser*, organ
Ave Maria R. Leoncavallo (1857-1919)
Hyune Kwon, soprano Adi-Alice Petre*, harp Paul Kayser*, organ
Tantum ergo, op. 65, #2 Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Gileann Tan, soprano Kaylee Miltersen, soprano
Leslie Jacobson Kaye, mezzo-soprano
Vianden Festival Singers
Paul Kayser*, organ
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major, BWV 1051 JS Bach (1685-1750)
- Allegro
Weisheng Yu, Zongsheng Chen, Jianhe Chen, Zhean Li, viola
Susan Lamb Cook+ and Hannah Paulus, Cello
+ Vianden Festival Faculty
* Vianden Festival Guest Artist
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
An Evening of Operetta and Salon Music
Ancien cinéma
20:30 Sunday August 23, 2015
Wiener Blut Waltz, op. 354 Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Sean Nimmo and Yue Zhang, piano 4-Hands
Piano Trio in G Major, Hob XV: 25 Haydn (1732-1809)
Finale: Gypsy Rondo
Emily Jane Luo, piano Tsz Wang Ko, violin Veronica Page-Harley, cello
Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano Poulenc (1899-1963)
Rondo
Ciara Wheeler, oboe Megan Cummings, bassoon Peiru Han, piano
Libertango Ástor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Marie Matsumoto and Yufu Ashitani, piano 4-Hands
Intermission
“Ich bin allein” from Die blaue Mazur Franz Lehar (1870-1948)
Samantha Graham, soprano
“Die Rosen ohne Zahl” from Der Mann mit der drei Frauen Lehar (1870-1948)
Ivy Cantu, soprano
Vianden Festival Singers
“Des abends werden wach der Liebe Gluten” Lehar (1870-1948)
from Die Tangokönigin
Charlotte McKenchnie, Manoletta
Vianden Festival Singers
Selections from Das Dreimädelhaus Schubert (1797-1828)
Berté (1857-1924)
Act I
Auftritt-Terzett
Kaylee Miltersen, Hannerl Gileann Tan, Haiderl Jiaqi Duan, Hederl
Duet “Bin so glücklich”
Charlotte McKechnie, Hannerl Elijah Graham, Schubert
Act II
Duet “Sei g’scheit”
Samantha Graham, Grisi John-Michael Jermain, Schober
Lied “Kam der Tag wo ich Dich ersah”
Hee Chang Lee, Schubert
Schlußgesang “Es soll der Frühling mir künden”
Vianden Festival Singers
Susanne Knapp+, stage director
Suzanne Reeber+, music director and Pianist
+ Vianden Festival Faculty
* Vianden Festival Guest Artist
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
Student Recital
Larei
20:00 Monday August 24, 2015
Piano quartet in G minor, K. 478 Mozart (1756-1791)
Allegro
Jia Chen Mao, piano Beibei Liu, violin
Xiang Li, viola Veronica Page-Harley, Cello
Bilder aus Osten for piano 4-hands, op. 66 Schumann (1810-1856)
Nicht schnell und sehr gesangvoll zu spielen
Im Volkston
Nicht schnell
Emily-Jane Luo and Man Hin Tse, piano 4-hands
Autumn Nikolai Sokolov (1859-1922)
Hyunyoung Shin, soprano Isabella Pallavicini, mezzo-soprano
Leslie Jacobson Kaye, mezzo-soprano
Sean Nimmo, piano
Piano quartet in E-Flat Major, op. 47 Schumann (1810-1856)
Andante cantabile
Finale: Vivace
Boya Ren, piano Wei Zhao, violin
Weisheng Yu, viola Susan Lamb Cook+, cello
Intermission
Quintet for piano and winds, K. 452 Mozart (1756-1791)
Largo – Allegro moderato
Yilun Wang, piano
Daniel Cruz*, oboe Victoria Astuto, clarinet
Maria Nyikos, horn Samantha Epp, bassoon
Ma mere l’oye (Mother Goose) Ravel (1875-1937)
Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant
Laideronnette: Impératrice des pagodes
Le jardin féerique
Jia Chen Mao and Justin Lue, piano 4-hands
Mailied, op. 12, #1 Zygmunt Noskowski (1846-1909)
Kaylee Miltersen and Minji Cho, sopranos
Jiaqi Duan, mezzo soprano Haeju Choi*, piano
Veilchen vom Berge, op. 12, #2 Zygmunt Noskowski (1846-1909)
Samantha Graham and Gileann Tan, sopranos
Leslie Jacobson Kaye, mezzo-soprano Haeju Choi*, piano
+ Vianden Festival Faculty
* Vianden Festival Guest Artist
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
Student Recital
Larei
20:00 Tuesday August 25, 2015
Duo in C Major, WoO 27 #1 Beethoven (1770-1827)
Larghetto sostenuto – Rondo: Allegretto
Zhean Li, viola Andrew Foreman, bassoon
Glückwunsch, op. 6 Max Bruch (1838-1920)
Isabella Pallavicini and Hyunyoung Shin, sopranos
Jiaqi Duan, mezzo-soprano Dongfang Zhang*, piano
Fantasia in b minor, Op. 28 Scriabin (1872-1915)
Yue Zhang, piano
Four sketches Peter Hope (b. 1930)
Prelude
Arioso
Dance
Daniel Cruz*, oboe Owen Carlos, bassoon Boya Ren, piano
Legends, op. 59 Dvorák (1841-1904)
Allegretto non troppo, quasi andantino
Molto moderato
Allegro giusto
Xuan Wang and Yilun Wang, piano 4-Hands
Intermission
Piano quartet in E-flat Major, K. 493 Mozart (1756-1791)
Allegretto
Man Hin Tse, piano Tsz Wang Ko, violin
Jianhe Chen, viola Hannah Paulus, Cello
All things are beautiful Stephen Glover (1812-1870)
Gileann Tan, soprano Jiaqi Duan, mezzo-soprano
Sang Han, clarinet Haeju Choi*, piano
Piano trio #1, op. 2 Max Reger (1873-1916)
Scherzo
Justin Lue, piano Beibei Liu, violin Yijun Xu, viola
Selections from Waltzes, op. 39 Brahms (1833-1897)
Marie Matsumoto and Peiru Han, piano 4-hands
Quintet for piano and strings, op. 5 Christian Sinding (1856-1941)
Intermezzo – Vivace
Yue Shi, piano
Mica Phan and Zhisen Qui, violins
Jiayu Zhang, viola Veronica Page-Harley, Cello
+ Vianden Festival Faculty
* Vianden Festival Guest Artist
Vianden International Music Festival 2015
Student Recitals
Vianden Castle
Wednesday August 26, 2015
Open Air
15:00
Le rendez-vous de chasse Rossini (1792-1868)
Maria Nyikos, horn
Suite for Wind Trio Alexandre Tansman (1897-1986)
Dialogue
Scherzino
Aria
Finale
Daniel Cruz*, oboe Victoria Astuto, clarinet Megan Cummings, bassoon
Selections for bassoon ensemble various Composers
Vianden Festival Bassoons
Capella
15:45
“Ombre opache” from Correa nel seno amato Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Ivy Cantu, soprano
Zhisen Qui and Beibei Liu, violins and Veronica Page-Harley, Cello
Sonata for two violas in g minor, F. 62 W. F. Bach (1710-1784)
Tempo giusto – Amoroso – Alla breve
Zongsheng Chen and Jiayu Zhang, Violas
Sub tuum presidium, K. 198 Mozart (1756-1791)
Samantha Graham, soprano and Elijah Graham, tenor
Wei Zhao and Mica Phan, violins
Zhean Li, viola and Hannah Paulus, cello
Terzetto, op. 74 Dvorák (1841-1904)
Tema con variazioni
Wei Zhao and Sarah Calame, violins
Junyi Chen, viola
Vic Abens Saal
16:30
The blind girl to her harp Stephen Glover (1812-1870)
Charlotte McKechnie, soprano
Adi-Alice Petre*, harp
2 Walzer-Capricien, op. 37 Grieg (1843-1907)
Jasper Heymann and Quentin Mak, piano 4-hands
Phantasy Sonata for viola and harp Arnold Bax (1883-1953)
Allegro
Weisheng Yu, viola Adi-Alice Petre*, harp
Hélène, op. 7 Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)
Charlotte McKechnie, Isabella Pallavicini, Kaylee Miltersen, Hyunyoung Shin,
Kirsten Hutchinson, Ivy Cantu, sopranos
Leslie Jacobson Kaye, Jiaqi Duan, mezzo-sopranos
Adi-Alice Petre*, harp
Sonata#2 for piano, op. 36 (1931 version) Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Allegro agitato – meno mosso
Yufu Ashitani, piano
Serenata Notturna, K. 239 Mozart (1756-1791)
Maestoso
Menuetto and Trio
Rondo Finale
Vianden Festival Strings
Taverna
An Evening of Operetta and Salon Music
18:30
Wiener Blut Waltz, op. 354 Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Sean Nimmo and Yue Zhang, piano 4-hands
Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano Poulenc (1899-1963)
Rondo
Ciara Wheeler, oboe Megan Cummings, bassoon Peiru Han, piano
Libertango Ástor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Marie Matsumoto and Yufu Ashitani, piano 4-hands
Intermission
“Ich bin allein” from Die blaue Mazur Franz Lehar (1870-1948)
Samantha Graham, soprano
“Die Rosen ohne Zahl” from Der Mann mit der drei Frauen Lehar (1870-1948)
Ivy Cantu, soprano
Vianden Festival Singers
“Des abends werden wach der Liebe Gluten” Lehar (1870-1948)
from Die Tangokönigin
Charlotte McKenchnie, Manoletta
Vianden Festival Singers
Selections from Das Dreimädelhaus Schubert (1797-1828)
Berté (1857-1924)
Act I
Auftritt-Terzett
Kaylee Miltersen, Hannerl Gileann Tan, Haiderl Jiaqi Duan, Hederl
Duet “Bin so glücklich”
Charlotte McKechnie, Hannerl Elijah Graham, Schubert
Act II
Duet “Sei g’scheit”
Samantha Graham, Grisi John-Michael Jermain, Schober
Lied “Kam der Tag wo ich Dich ersah”
Hee Chang Lee, Schubert
Schlußgesang “Es soll der Frühling mir künden”
Vianden Festival Singers
Susanne Knapp+, stage director
Suzanne Reeber+, music director and Pianist
+ Vianden Festival Faculty
* Vianden Festival Guest Artist
