Presented by Maestro Rony Rogoff
Chamber Music Concert Series
Hosted by the NYUAD Division of Arts and Humanities
Thursday, Apr 25 @ 7:30pm
Past Event
An evening of chamber music with leading UAE based virtuosos.
The Chamber Music Concert Series was conceived by Maestro Rony Rogoff, with the mission of making chamber music more accessible and to support and nurture classical music artists as well as audiences, with year-long programming.
The musicians for the evening are:
- Narek Darbinyan, Violin
- Anastasia Gromoglasova, Piano
- Ana Kovacevic, Soprano
- Jennie Lee-Foster, Viola
- Jelena Matvejevskaja, Piano
- Klaudia Olborska-Szymańska, Violin
- Jordan Rashkov, Piano
- Alina Sakhnenko, Piano
- Benjamin Truchi, Cello
- Maestro Rony Rogoff – Artistic and Musical Director
The program for the evening covers:
1) Antonín Dvořák – Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81, B. 155 (1887)
- Allegro, ma non tanto
- Dumka: Andante con moto
- Scherzo (Furiant): molto vivace
- Finale: Allegro
Performed by:
- Jelena Matvejevskaja, Piano
- Klaudia Olborska-Szymańska, Violin
- Narek, Violin
- Jennie Lee Foster, Viola
- Benjamin Truchi, Cello
Intermission
2) Antonín Dvořák – Songs My Mother Taught Me – Seven Gypsy songs for Soprano & Piano
- My song sounds of love (Ma pisen zas mi laskou zni)
- Hah, how my triangle ringing (Aj, kterak trojhranec muj)
- The forest is quiet all around (A les je tichy kolem kol)
- Songs my mother taught me (Kdyz mne stara matka)
- The string is tuned (Struna naladena)
- Wide sleeves (Siroke rukavy)
- Give a hawk a cage (Dejte klec jestrabu)
Performed by:
- Ana Kovacevic, Soprano
- Alina Sakhnenko, Piano
3) Sergei Rachmaninoff – Suite No.1, Op.5 (1893)
- Barcarolle
- La nuit… L’amour (The night… the love…)
- Les Larmes – 13:53 (The Tears)
- Pâques – 19:24 (Easter)
Performed by:
- Anastasia Gromoglasova, Piano
- Jordan Rashkov, Piano