2014 Concert dates, venues and programs
July 29, Tuesday
Faculty recital, Stadthalle, Saarburg – 19:30
July 30, Wednesday
Student concert, Cloef-Atrium, Orscholz – 19:30
July 31, Thursday
Student concert, Glashaus der Mannebacher Brauerei, Mannebach – 19:30
August 2, Saturday
Student concert, St. Laurentius Church, Saarburg – 19:30
August 3, Sunday
Student concert, Schmelz, Open air – 18:30
August 4, Monday
Student concert , Bürgerhaus Winzerkeller, Irsch/Saar – 19:30
August 5, Tuesday
An evening of Operetta/Salon music, Alte Glockengießerei, Saarburg – 19:30
August 6, Wednesday
Student concert, Stadthalle, Saarburg – 19:30
Saarburger Serenaden 2014
International Music Festival and School
Faculty Recital
Stadthalle, Saarburg
19:30 Tuesday July 29, 2014
Trio for oboe, French horn and piano, Op. 61 Herzogenberg (1843-1900)
Allegretto
Theresa Delaplain, oboe James Mosher, French horn Ying Zhang, piano
Chanson perpétuelle, Op. 37 Chausson (1855-1899)
Yi-lin Hsu, soprano
Yu-Jeong Lee and Javier Pinell, violins
Alexandra Birch, viola and James Fiste, cello
Andrew Campbell piano
Lady Macbeth, A Scena for Mezzo Soprano and Piano Joseph Horovitz (B. 1926)
Kristin Dauphinais, mezzo-soprano and Nigel Foster, piano
Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 66 Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Allegro energico e con fuoco
Du Huang, piano Yu Jeong Lee, violin James Fiste, Cello
Intermission
“Ritornel” Concert Sonata for Violin Solo Ladislav Burlas (b. 1927)
Javier Pinell, violin
Vocalise André Previn (b. 1929)
Bachianas Brasilieras #5: Aria Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Moon-Sook Park, soprano James Fiste, cello Andrew Campbell, piano
Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume Rudolf Sieczynski (1879-1952)
Inhye Kim, soprano and Semyon Rozin, piano
Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano Poulenc (1899-1963)
Lento: Presto
Theresa Delaplain, oboe Lia Uribe, bassoon Andrew Campbell, piano
“Sul suo capo aggravi un Dio” from Anna Bolena Donizetti (1797-1848)
Inhye Kim, soprano Kristin Dauphinais, mezzo-soprano Semyon Rozin, piano
Saarburger Serenaden 2014
International Music Festival and School
Student Recital
Cloef-Atrium, Orscholz
19:30 Wednesday July 30, 2014
Miniatures for Piano Trio Frank Bridge (1879-1941)
Valse Russe
Hornpipe
Ziyang Ye, piano Gabby Ro, violin Michael Mahler, cello
Mi giuri che m’ami Carlo Cannabich (1771-1806)
Soyun Lee, sopranoOlman Alfaro, tenorSung-hoon Park, baritone
Kristie Janczyk, piano *
Come il candore d’intatta neve
Soyun Lee, sopranoOlman Alfaro, tenorSung-hoon Park, baritone
Kristie Janczyk, piano *
Sempre sarò costante
Angelica Whaley, soprano Daniel Salls, tenor Chun-kai Hsu, baritone
Kristie Janczyk, piano *
Scioglero le mie catene
Angelica Whaley, soprano Leah Williams, soprano
Daniel Salls, tenor Chun-kai Hsu, baritone
Kristie Janczyk, piano *
Adagio and Allegro, Op 70 Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Yehna Lee, viola
Haeju Choi, piano *
Sextet for piano and winds, Op. 6 Ludwig Thuille (1861-1907)
Gavotte
Finale
Po Hsun Chen, piano * Stacey Russell, flute Elvis Barksdale, oboe
Clyde Ables, clarinet Maddie Jacks, horn Miriam Webber, bassoon *
Intermission
String Quartet in F, Op. 96 “American” Dvorak (1841-1904)
Lento
Finale: Vivace ma non troppo
Shobi Davis and Gabby Ro, violins
Yehna Lee, viola
James Alexander, cello
Bachianas Brasileiras #6 for flute and bassoon Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Aria
Fantasia
Samantha Marshall, flute Lia Uribe, bassoon *
“E ti volesti o barbaro” from Il romito di Provenza Pietro Generali (1773-1832)
Angelica Whaley, Zenaide
Brenna Ward, Edegardo
Zhou Jiang, piano *
Scene Andalouse Joaquín Turina (1882-1949)
Crepuscule du soir
A la fenêtre
Travis Urban, viola Haeju Choi, piano *
Shobi Davis and Valeri Speights, violins
Alexandra Birch, viola * Shanti Seidel Molina, Cello
+ Saarburg Festival Faculty
* Saarburg Festival Guest Artist
Saarburger Serenaden 2014
International Music Festival and School
Student Recital
Glashaus der Mannebacher Brauerei, Mannebach
19:30 Thursday July 31, 2014
Quartet for Flute and Strings in D Major, KV 285 Mozart (1756-1791)
Allegro
Adagio
Rondeau
Stacey Russell, flute Carmen Abelson, violin Yehna Lee, viola Michael Mahler, cello
I love all things Ciro Pinsuti (1829-1888)
Wen-hua Chiang, soprano and Shiu-Min Yang, soprano
Zhou Jiang, piano *
I sing because I love to sing Ciro Pinsuti (1829-1888)
Su Ji Choi, soprano and Alexis Rizzolo, soprano
Zhou Jiang, piano *
Scene Andalouse Joaquín Turina (1882-1949)
Crepuscule du soir
A la fenêtre
Travis Urban, viola Haeju Choi, piano *
Shobi Davis and Valeri Speights, violins
Alexandra Birch, viola * Shanti Seidel Molina, cello
“J’ai peur, ma frayeur est extreme” Amédée Godard
from Les bijoux de Jeannette
Soyun Lee, soprano
Suzanne Reeber, piano +
Intermission
Ecco quell fiero istante, KV 436 Mozart (1756-1791)
Wen-hua Chiang, soprano Shih-Han Huang, soprano Chun-kai Hsu, baritone
Clyde Ables and Arjun Jeetan, clarinets
Miriam Webber, bassoon *
Piano Trio in G Major, KV 564 Mozart (1756-1791)
Andante: Theme and Variations
Allegretto
Ziyang Ye, piano Shobi Davis, violin Shanti Seidel Molina, cello
Five Antique Hungarian Dances Ferenc Farkas (1905-2000)
Intrada
Lassú
Danza Della Scapole
Chorea
Saltarello
Georgianna Oswald, flute Emily Thompson, oboe Arjun Jeetan, clarinet
Julia Fritz-Endres, horn Miriam Webber, bassoon *
Oblivion Ástor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Madeline Davidson, piano Valeri Speights, violin Anna Mamassian, cello
“Ich bin verliebt” from Schön ist die Welt Franz Lehar (1870-1948)
Holly Chaplin, soprano
Suzanne Reeber, piano +
+ Saarburg Festival Faculty
* Saarburg Festival Guest Artist
Saarburger Serenaden 2014
International Music Festival and School
Student Recital
St. Laurentius Church, Saarburg
19:30 Saturday August 2, 2014
Improvisation Paul Kayser
Paul Kayser, organ *
Trio Sonata in d minor, TWV 42: d4 Telemann (1681-1767)
Largo – Allegro – Affetuoso – Presto
Georgianna Oswald, flute Elvis Barksdale, oboe Lia Uribe, bassoon *
“Tausendfaches Unglück, Schrecken” from Kantate 143 J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Olman Alfaro, tenor Shobi Davis, violin Paul Kayser, organ *
Königin im Himmel Anonymous
Heekyo Hong, Alexis Rizzolo, Seo-Hyun Youn, soprani 1
Christina Campsall and Brenna Ward, soprani 2
Olman Alfaro, Chun-kai Hsu, Sung-hoon Park, baritones
Alexandra Birch *, Carmen Abelson, Ethan Ma, violins
Anna Mamassian, cello
Die Himmel rühmen Beethoven (1770-1827)
Ave Verum W. A. Mozart (1756-1791)
Jägerstücklein Robert Volkmann (1815-1883)
Pilgrim’s Chorus from “Tannhäuser” Wagner (1813-1883)
Saarburg Festival Horns
Julia Fritz-Endres, Maddie Jacks, Morgan Jackson, Nick Osborn, horns
Das grosse Hallelujia Schubert (1797-1828)
Saarburg Festival vocal ensemble
Paul Kayser, organ *
Intermission
“Giusto ciel”Preghiera from Maometto secondo Rossini (1792-1868)
Holly Chaplin, soprano
Saarburg Festival vocal ensemble
Paul Kayser, organ *
String Sextet in G Major, Op 36 Brahms (1833-1897)
Allegro non troppo
Carmen Abelson and Valeri Speights, violins
Alexandra Birch* and Travis Urban, violas
Shanti Seidel Molina and James Alexander, celli
Ave Maria Alois Francis Lejeal (1840-1920)
Daniel Salls, tenor Hee Chang Lee, tenor Paul Kayser, organ *
Ave Maria Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Hee Chang Lee, tenor Sung-hoon Park, baritone Paul Kayser, organ *
Concerto for 4 violins in B minor, RV 580 Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Allegro – Largo – Allegro
Sumin Elaine Lee, Gabby Ro, Ethan Ma, Yu Jeong Lee +, violins
Yehna Lee and Noah Norman, violas
Michael Mahler, cello Paul Kayser, organ *
+ Saarburg Festival Faculty
* Saarburg Festival Guest Artist
Saarburger Serenaden 2014
International Music Festival and School
Student Recital
Schmelz, Open Air
18:30 Sunday August 3, 2014
Piano Quartet in g minor, KV 478 Mozart (1756-1791)
Andante
Rondo: Allegretto moderato
Rui Wu, piano Valeri Speights, violin Noah Norman, viola James Alexander, cello
Qui dove mercé Donizetti (1797-1848)
Alexis Rizzolo, soprano Olman Alfaro, tenor Kristie Janczyk, piano *
Five pieces, Op. 56 Cesar Cui (1835-1918)
Badinage
Berceuse
Scherzino
Nocturne
Valse
Cheng Yu Zhou, flute Sumin Elaine Lee, violin Ziyue Su, piano
Dolly Suite Fauré (1845-1924)
Rui Wu and DanYing Zhang, piano 4-hands
Abschied der Vögel, Op. 14, #1 Eugen Hildach (1849-1924)
Ariana Iniguez, soprano Hee Chang Lee, tenor Kristie Janczyk, piano *
Intermission
La notte Leopoldo Miliotti (1835-1911)
Ann Blennerhassett, soprano Hee Chang Lee, tenor Kristie Janczyk, piano *
Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 17 Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Andante
DanYing Zhang, piano Gabby Ro, violin Anna Mamassian, cello
O lass dich halten, gold’ne Stunde Adolf Jensen (1837-1879)
Brianna Barnhart, soprano Hee Chang Lee, tenor Zhou Jiang, piano *
Sinfonietta in F Major, Op. 188 Joachim Raff (1822-1882)
Larghetto
Vivace
Jennifer Parker-Harley + and Stacey Russell, flutes
Theresa Delaplain + and Elvis Barksdale, oboes
Clyde Ables and Arjun Jeetan, clarinets
James Mosher + and Maddie Jacks, horns
Lia Uribe * and Miriam Webber *, bassoons
+ Saarburg Festival Faculty
* Saarburg Festival Guest Artist
Saarburger Serenaden 2014
International Music Festival and School
Student Recital
Bürgerhaus Winzkeller, Irsch/Saar
19:30 Monday August 4, 2014
Wohlauf, ihr Wandersleut Czech folksong
Brianna Barnhart, soprano Wen-hua Chiang, soprano Chun-kai Hsu, baritone
Alexandra Birch, violin * Arjun Jeetan, clarinet Shanti Seidel Molina, cello
Ich armes Maidlein nach Sorster, 1549
Ariana Iniguez, soprano Leah Williams, soprano Christina Campsall, mezzo-soprano
Gorgianna Oswald, flute Arjun Jeetan, clarinet Alexandra Birch, violin *
Minnedienst Anonymous, 1540
Su Ji Choi, soprano Brenna Ward, mezzo-soprano Sung-hoon Park, baritone
Gorgianna Oswald, flute Arjun Jeetan, clarinet Alexandra Birch, violin *
Shanti Seidel Molina, cello
Ich ging an einem Frühmorgen from the Rhein Region
Shih-Han Huang, soprano Christina Campsall, mezzo-soprano
Chun-kai Hsu, baritone
Gorgianna Oswald, flute and Alexandra Birch, violin *
Ich weiss ein Maidlein Nürnberg, 1550
Shiu-Min Yang, soprano Ann Blennerhassett, soprano Brenna Ward, mezzo-soprano
Arjun Jeetan, clarinet Alexandra Birch, violin * Shanti Seidel Molina, cello
Duet for flute and violin, H. 598 C. P. E. Bach (1714-1788)
Andante – Allegro – Allegretto
Cheng Yu Zhou, flute and Ethan Ma, violin
Mi lagniero tacendo, KV 437 Mozart (1756-1791)
Heekyo Hong, soprano Seo-Hyun Youn, soprano Sung-hoon Park, baritone
Clyde Ables and Arjun Jeetan, clarinets
Miriam Webber, bassoon *
Klavierstücke, Op 85 Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Geburtstagmarsch
Reigen
Gespenstermärchen
Abendlied
Ziyue Su and Wenbin He, piano 4-hands
Trois pièces brèves Jacques Ibert (1890-1962)
Allegro
Andante
Assez lent – Allegro scherzando
Georgianna Oswald, flute Elvis Barksdale, oboe Arjun Jeetan, clarinet
Nick Osborn, horn Miriam Webber, bassoon *
Intermission
Laudate Dominum, KV 339 Mozart (1756-1791)
Heekyo Hong, soprano
Haeju Choi, piano
Ständchen Franz Schubert (1779-1828)
Rita Kurz-Alt
Vineta Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Symphonie Silbermond
You raise me up B. Graham / Arr. A. Klingt
So soll es bleiben Ich & Ich / Arr. O. Gieß
Barcarole Jacques Offenbach / Arr. M. Schmoll
One Moment in Time Whitney Houston / Arr. J. Higgins
Hallelujah Leonard Cohen / Arr. Roger Emerson
Liedertafel Irsch – künstlerische Leitung Gottfried Sembdner
+ Saarburg Festival Faculty
* Saarburg Festival Guest Artist
Saarburger Serenaden 2014
International Music Festival and School
Student Recital
An Evening of Operetta and Salon Music
Alte Glockengiesserei
19:30 Tuesday August 5, 2014
Overture to Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor Otto Nicolai (1810-1849)
Madeline Davidson and Ziyang Ye, piano 4-hands
“J’ai peur, ma frayeur est extreme” Amédée Godard
from Les bijoux de Jeannette
Soyun Lee, soprano
Suzanne Reeber, piano +
Humoreske for woodwind quintet A. von Zemlinsky (1871-1942)
Samantha Marshall, flute Emily Thompson, oboe Clyde Ables, clarinet
Morgan Jackson, horn Lia Uribe, bassoon *
“Ich bin verliebt” from Schön ist die Welt Franz Lehar (1870-1948)
Holly Chaplin, soprano
Suzanne Reeber, piano +
Capriol Suite Peter Warlock (1894-1930)
Basse-Danse
Pavane
Mattachins
Saarburg Festival Celli
James Alexander, Michael Mahler, Anna Mamassian, Shanti Seidel Molina
Quintet du Claire de lune from Afgar Charles Cuviller (1877-1955)
Daniel Salls, Oporto Soyun Lee, Isilda Leah Williams, Messauda
Christina Campsall, Zaydée Brenna Ward, Hanifa
Suzanne Reeber, piano +
Oblivion Ástor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Valeri Speights, violin Anna Mamassian, cello Madeline Davidson, piano
Quartet for 4 violins (1949) Grazyna Bacewicz (1909-1969)
Allegretto
Sumin Elaine Lee, Gabby Ro, Ethan Ma, Yu Jeong Lee +, violins
Scenes from Künsterblut (The love-cure) Edmund Eysler (1874-1949)
“I wonder what the audience would say”
Angelica Whaley, Nelly
“Peek-a-boo” Duet
Ann Blennerhassett, Julia and Daniel Salls, Torelli
“He comes, he is alone”
Holly Chaplin, Nelly and Daniel Salls, Alfred
Suzanne Reeber, piano +
“Mein Liebeslied muss ein Walzer sein” Ralph Benatzky (1884-1957)
from Im Weissen Rössl”
Ariana Iniguez, Ottilie
Daniel Salls, Siedler
Suzanne Reeber, piano +
+ Saarburg Festival Faculty
* Saarburg Festival Guest Artist
Saarburger Serenaden 2014
International Music Festival and School
Student Recital
Saarburger Stadthalle
19:30 Wednesday August 6, 2014
Quintet for clarinet and strings, KV 581 Mozart (1756-1791)
Finale: Theme and Variations
Clyde Ables, clarinet
Valeri Speights and Alexandra Birch *, violins
Travis Urban, viola Anna Mamassian, cello
L’oiseau des bois, op. 21 Doppler (1821-1883)
Stacey Russell, flute
Julia Fritz-Endres, Maddie Jacks, Morgan Jackson, Nick Osborn, horns
Bertha’s Aria from Die Nürnberger Puppe Adolph Adam (1803-1856)
Holly Chaplin, Bertha Carmen Abelson, violin
Zhou Jiang, piano *
St. Paul’s Suite Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
Jig: Vivace
Ostinato: Presto
Intermezzo: Adagio
Finale: The Dargason
Saarburg Festival Strings
Yu Jeong Lee +, Gabby Ro, Shobi Davis, Sumin Elaine Lee, violin I
Javier Pinell +, Carmen Abelson, Valeri Speights, Ethan Ma, violin II
Alexandra Birch *, Travis Urban, Yehna Lee, Noah Norman, viola
James Fiste +, Shanti Seidel Molina, Anna Mamassian, cello
James Alexander, Michael Mahler, bass
Intermission
Trois pieces pour une musique de nuit Eugène Bozza (1905-1991)
Andantino
Allegro vivo
Moderato
Samantha Marshall, flute Emily Thompson, oboe
Arjun Jeetan, clarinet Lia Uribe, bassoon *
Piano Quintet in D Major, Op. 51 Anton Arensky (1861-1904)
Andante: Variations
Finale: In modo antico
Madeline Davidson, piano
Carmen Abelson and Shobi Davis, violins
Travis Urban, viola and Michael Mahler, cello
“Sorte avversa” from Giovanna d’Arco Nicola Vaccai (1790-1848)
Holly Chaplin, Giovanna
Christina Campsall, Leonello
Zhou Jiang, piano *
+ Saarburg Festival Faculty
* Saarburg Festival Guest Artist
Saarburg Festival 