Semifinals VII
19 October 2025
Adult: $38.00
Service charge included
Pre-Concert Chat hosted by Katherine Duncan: Noon
Experience the evolving artistry of Yuanfan Yang and Ádám Balogh as they perform recitals that weave solo brilliance with collaborative musical dialogue alongside cellist Rachel Mercer, and include a newly commissioned work by Iranian-Canadian composer Iman Habibi.
Program
YUANFAN YANG
Felix Mendelssohn Cello Sonata in D Major Op. 58
Allegro assai vivace
Allegretto scherzando
Adagio
Molto allegro e vivace
Maurice Ravel Pièce en forme de Habanera
Iman Habibi Fracture (2025)
Robert Schumann Carnaval Op. 9
Préambule
Pierrot
Arlequin
Valse noble
Eusebius
Florestan
Coquette
Réplique
Papillons
Lettres dansantes
Chiarina
Chopin
Estrella
Reconnaissance
Pantalon et Colombine
Valse allemande
Paganini
Aveu
Promenade
Pause
Marche des “Davidsbündler” contre les Philistins
INTERMISSION
ÁDÁM BALOGH
Frédéric Chopin Sonata in G minor for cello and piano Op. 65
Allegro moderato
Scherzo
Largo
Finale. Allegro
Gabriel Fauré Après un rêve from Trois Melodies Op. 7
Iman Habibi Fracture (2025)
Claude Debussy Images Book 1
Reflets dans l’eau
Hommage à Rameau
Mouvement
Béla Bartók 3 Burlesques Sz. 47 Op. 8c
I. Quarrel: Presto
II. A bit tipsy: Allegretto
III. Molto vivo, capriccioso
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