Musical Chairs Chamber Music Festival | May 17-25, 2024
May 17, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. | Opening Concert / Concert d'ouverture Redpath Hall | Free Admission
Musical Chairs | Opening Concert
FELIX MENDELSSOHN Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49
BÉLA BARTÓK String Quartet No. 3, Sz. 85
GABRIEL FAURÉ Piano Quintet No. 2 in C minor, Op. 115
With performances by students and professors from the Mozarteum University Salzburg and the Schulich School of Music.
This event will be webcast on our YouTube channel.
Musical Chairs | Masterclass: Bjørg Lewis
Bjorg Lewis, cello, professor (Norwegian Academy of Music)
Atmung Quartet
Haesol Lee, Soomi Park, violins; Sunwoo Lee, viola; Taewon Park, cello (USC Thornton School of Music)
Stelios Quartet
Musical Chairs | Masterclass: Kyoko Hashimoto
Kyoko Hashimoto, piano, professor (Schulich School of Music)
Orelia Trio
Joanna Lam, piano; Madeleine Dawson, violin; Kathryn Monteiro, cello (Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
Tempus Trio
Musical Chairs | Masterclass: Daniel de Borah
Daniel de Borah, piano, professor (Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
Halo Quintet
Ella Griinari, violin; Emmi Peltola, violin; Ingid Odé, viola; Auroora Perttunen, cello; Wilhelm Pilch, piano (Sibelius Academy)
Musical Chairs | Ginastera, Schoenfeld & Clarke
ALBERTO GINASTERA String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20
PAUL SCHOENFELD Trio for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano
REBECCA CLARKE Piano Trio
With performances by students from the USC Thornton School of Music, Norwegian Academy of Music, and Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Musical Chairs | Intermezzo
BEDŘICH SMETANA Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 15
ROBERT SCHUMANN Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47
With performances by students and professors from the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music and the Queensland Conservatory.
Musical Chairs | Masterclass: Violaine Melançon
Violaine Melançon, violin, professor (Schulich School of Music)
ANTONIN DVOŘÁK Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op. 90, 'Dumky'
Jacqueline Ching, violin; Emily Roberts, cello; Changchun Du, piano (Schulich School of Music)
ROBERT SCHUMANN Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 63
Musical Chairs | Masterclass: Cibran Sierra Vazquez
Cibran Sierra Vazquez, violin, professor (Mozarteum University Salzburg)
Repertoire TBC
Orleigh Piano Quartet Haneulle Lovell, violin; Ella Pysden, viola; Caleb Christian, cello; Rueben Tsang, piano (Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
NEW LOCATION | Master's Recital: Lotta Mushkatblat, voice
New location: Redpath Hall
Previous location: Tanna Schulich Hall
Class of Dominique Labelle
Musical Chairs | Bacewicz & Brahms
Repertoire tbc
GRAŻYNA BACEWICZ Piano Quintet No. 1
JOHANNES BRAHMS Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
With performances by students and professors from the Central Conservatory of Music, Sibelius Academy, Mozarteum University Salzburg, USC Thornton School of Music, and the Schulich School of Music.
Musical Chairs | Masterclass: Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch
Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch, violin, professor (Sibelius Academy)
AMY BEACH Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 67
Musical Chairs | Masterclass: Seth Parker Woods
Seth Parker Woods, cello, professor (USC Thornton School of Music)
JOHANNES BRAHMS Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114
Victor Fernández Roy, clarinet (Norwegian Academy of Music); Juliette Leclerc, cello (Schulich School of Music); Emmanuel Roberts Dugal, piano (Schulich School of Music)