Ysaÿe in Cincinnati w/Benjamin Beilman
May 9 @ Peterloon
Renowned violinist Benjamin Beilman joins concertnova for a celebration of Ysaÿe's legacy in Cincinnati. Experience Beilman performing on the same legendary Giuseppe "del Gesù" Guarneri violin played by Ysaÿe, who was Music Director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra just more than 100 years ago. Pianist Gloria Chien and the Poiesis Quartet join Beilman for works of Ysaÿe and Chausson's Concerto for Violin, Piano, and String Quartet.
Come early for the panel discussion with Beilman and Thea Tjepkema (Friends of Music Hall Historian), who will talk about Ysaÿe’s time in Cincinnati.
Performers: Benjamin Beilman; Poiesis Quartet; Gloria Chien
Program
(Panel discussion @ 6:30 pm with Benjamin Beilman and Thea Tjepkema)
YSAŸE: Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor 'Ballade', Op. 27, No. 3
ROGERSON: “Air” for violin and piano
FRANCK: Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano
CHAUSSON: Concerto for Violin, String Quartet and Piano
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