Yelena Grinberg

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MAJESTIC MOZART II

Sunday, January 28th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, January 31st, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.

ERIC SILBERGER, violin
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

All-MOZART program:

Violin Sonata No. 24 in F Major, K. 376 (1781)
Violin Sonata No. 35 in A Major, K. 526 (1787)
Six Variations in G minor on “Helas, j’ai perdu mon amant” for piano and violin, K. 360 (1781)
Violin Sonata No. 32 in B-flat Major, K. 454 (1784)

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AQUARIAN GENIUS IV

Sunday, February 11th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 15th, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.

GRETA MYATIEVA, violin
JOSEPH STATEN, cello
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

MOZART – Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat Major (“Divertimento”), K. 254 (1776)
SCHUBERT – Notturno in E-flat Major (“Adagio”), D. 897 (1827)
MENDELSSOHN – Select Songs without Words, arr. for piano trio (ca. 1829-1845)
MENDELSSOHN – Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, op. 66 (1845)

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MUSICAL LOVE LETTERS

Sunday, February 25th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, February 28th, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.

VLAD HONTILA, violin
JOSEPH STATEN, cello
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

BRAHMS – Scherzo in C minor from F.A.E. Sonata for violin and piano (1853)
CLARA SCHUMANN – Piano Trio in G minor, op. 17 (1846)
BRAHMS – Andante from Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, op. 83 (1878-1881)
ROBERT SCHUMANN – Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, op. 63 (1847)

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MUSIC OF THE CZECH LANDS I

Sunday, March 10th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 13th, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.

Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin
Yelena Grinberg, piano

DUSSEK – Sonata in B-flat Major for violin and piano, op. 69 (1811)
HUMMEL – Sonata in D Major for violin and piano, op. 50 (1814-15)
MARTINU – Sonata No. 2 for violin and piano, H. 208 (1931)
DVORAK – Four Romantic Pieces for violin and piano, op. 75 (1887)
DVORAK – Sonatina in G Major for violin and piano, op. 100 (1893)

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CZECH SERENADES

Sunday, March 24th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.

SUZANNE BUERKLE, flute
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

HUMMEL – Sonata in A Major for flute and piano, op. 64 (1814-15)
MAHLER – Select Songs, arr. for flute and piano by R. Kornfeil & ed. by E. Pahud (2014)
MARTINU – Sonata for flute and piano, H. 306 (1945)
SCHULHOFF – Sonata for flute and piano (1927)
DVORAK – American Suite in A Major,  arr. for flute and piano, op. 98 (1894-95)

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SLAVONIC SPLENDOR

Sunday, April 14th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.

YELENA GRINBERG, piano
ELENA KUSCHNEROVA, piano

SMETANA – Vltava (The Moldau) from Ma Vlast, arr. for piano four-hands (1874)
JANACEK – Moravian Dances for piano four-hands (1904)
DVORAK – Select Legends for piano four-hands, op. 59 (1881)
SCHULHOFF – Ironien for piano four-hands (1920)
DVORAK – Slavonic Dances for piano four-hands, op. 46 (1878)

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CZECH MASTERWORKS FOR CELLO AND PIANO

Sunday, April 28th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.

 

SERGEY ANTONOV, cello
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

SUK – Serenade in A Major for cello and piano, op. 3 (1898)
JANACEK – Pohadka (“Fairy Tale”) for cello and piano (1910)
MARTINU – Sonata No. 3 in C Major for cello and piano (1957)
DVORAK – Polonaise in A Major for cello and piano (1879)
MOSCHELES – Sonata in E Major for cello and piano, op. 121 (1850)

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MUSIC OF THE CZECH LANDS II

Sunday, May 12th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.

G-SHARP DUO

EMILIE-ANNE GENDRON, violin
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

SMETANA – From my Homeland for violin and piano, JB 1:118 (1880)
JANACEK – Sonata for violin and piano, JW VII / 7 (1914-15)
SUK – Four Pieces for violin and piano, op. 17 (1900)
DVORAK – Sonata for violin and piano in F Major, op. 57 (1880)

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CZECH PIANO TRIOS I

Sunday, June 2nd, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 5th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.

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JESSICA TASKOV, flute
NATHAN WHITTAKER, cello
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

SUK – Ballade in D minor for cello and piano, op. 3 (1890)
DVORAK – Romance in F minor for flute and piano, op. 11 (1879)
DUSSEK – Trio in F Major for piano, flute, and cello, op. 65 (1807)
HUMMEL – Trio in A Major for piano, flute, and cello, op. 78 (1819)
MARTINU – Trio for flute, cello and piano, H. 300 (1944)

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CZECH PIANO TRIOS II

Sunday, June 16th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 26th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.

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VLAD HONTILA, violin
NATHAN WHITTAKER, cello
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

DVORAK – Dumka in C minor, op. 12, no. 1 (1884)
SMETANA – Piano Trio in G minor, op. 15 (1855)
SUK – Elegie for piano trio, op. 23 (1902)
DVORAK – Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor (“Dumky”), op. 90 (1891)

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VIENNESE CLASSICAL TRIAD IV

Sunday, August 25th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 28th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.

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BAROQUE BOUQUET III

Sunday, September 8th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 15th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.

JOSEPH STATEN, cello
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

VIVALDI – Cello Sonata in A Minor, RV 43 (1740)
CASSADO – Toccata in the style of Frescobaldi (1925)
BOCCHERINI – Cello Sonata in A Major, G. 4 (1771)
CORELLI – Sonata in D minor (“La Folia”), op. 5, no. 12 (1700)
HANDEL – Cello Sonata No. 3 in B-flat Major, op. 3 (1710-18)
C.P.E. BACH – Sonata No. 3 in G minor for gamba (cello) and keyboard, H. 510 (1759)
J. S. BACH – Sonata No. 2 in D Major for gamba and keyboard, BWV 1028 (1730-40)

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ROMANTIC TREASURES

Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.

JOSEPH STATEN, cello
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

BEETHOVEN – Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, op. 102, no. 1 (1815)
STRAUSS – Romanze in F Major for cello and piano, TrV 118 (1883)
SCHUMANN – Adagio and Allegro for cello and piano, op. 70 (1849)
LISZT – Romance oubliee in E Major, arr. for cello and piano, S. 527 (1880)
ALKAN – Sonate de concert for cello and piano, op. 47 (1856)

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BRAHMS AND BEYOND

Sunday, October 6th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.

 

G-SHARP DUO

EMILIE-ANNE GENDRON, violin
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

C.P.E. BACH – Sonata in B minor for violin and keyboard, H. 512 (1763)
BEETHOVEN – Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, op. 30, no. 1 (1801-02)
SUK – Ballade in D minor for violin and piano, op. 3 (1890)
BRAHMS – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, op. 101 (1886)

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ENCHANTING EVENING FOR CLARINET AND PIANO

Sunday, October 20th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.

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BIXBY KENNEDY, clarinet
YELENA GRINBERG, piano

MENDELSSOHN – Andante in G minor from Sonatina for clarinet and piano (1824)
GADE – Fantasiestucke for clarinet and piano, op. 43 (1861)
WEBER – Grand Duo Concertante for clarinet and piano, op. 48 (1816)
BUSONI – Suite for clarinet and piano, BV 88 (1878)
BRAHMS – Sonata No. 1 in F minor for clarinet and piano, op. 120, no. 1 (1894)

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ART OF VARIATIONS

Sunday, November 3rd, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, November 6th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.

 

YELENA GRINBERG, piano
ELENA KUSCHNEROVA, piano

BEETHOVEN – 8 Variations on a Theme by Count Waldstein, WoO 67 (1792)
HUMMEL – Nocturne, Theme and Variations in F Major, op. 99 (1823)
BRAHMS – Variations on a Theme by Haydn in B-flat Major, op. 56b (1873)
MOZART – Andante and Variations in G Major, K. 501 (1786)
MENDELSSOHN – Andante and Variations in B-flat Major, op. 83 (1841)
SCHUBERT – 8 Variations on an Original Theme in A-flat Major, D. 813 (1824)

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BRAHMS AND BEYOND II

Sunday, November 17th, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.

  

G-SHARP DUO

EMILIE-ANNE GENDRON, violin
YELENA GRINBERG, piano 

CHOPIN – Nocturne in E Major, op. 9, no. 2, arr. for violin and piano (1830-31)
BRAHMS – Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major (“Regenlied”), op. 78 (1878-79)
LISZT – Elegie No. 1 in A-flat Major for violin and piano, S. 196 (1874)
BUSONI – Violin Sonata No. 1 in E minor, op. 29 (1890)

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