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San Antonio Chamber Music Society: Viva Tango!
San Antonio, TX
Lalo Schifrin: Letters from Argentina
Piazzolla: Tangos
with Cho-Liang Lin, Héctor del Curto, Alex Brown, Pablo Aslan and Satoshi Takeishi
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: A Song by Mahler
Philadelphia, PA
Marc Neikrug: A Song by Mahler (Philadelphia Premiere)
with Jennifer Johnson Cano, Ryan Bradford and the FLUX Quartet
Library of Congress: Loeffler & Schubert Octets
Washington, D.C.
Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun [arr. Graeme Steele Johnson for flute, clarinet, harp, string quartet and double bass]
Loeffler: Octet for Two Clarinets, Harp, Two Violins, Viola, Cello and Double Bass (reconstructed by Graeme Steele Johnson; Washington, D.C. Premiere)
Schubert: Octet in F Major for Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Two Violins, Viola, Cello and Double Bass, D. 803
with Emi Ferguson, Graeme Steele Johnson, Anni Hochhalter, Rémy Taghavi, Bridget Kibbey, Stella Chen, Siwoo Kim, Matthew Lipman, Samuel DeCaprio and Sam Suggs
Morgan Library: Loeffler's Forgotten Octet
New York, NY
Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun [arr. Graeme Steele Johnson for flute, clarinet, harp, string quartet and double bass]
Sibelius: En Saga (reconstruction of original version for flute, clarinet, string quartet, and double bass)
Loeffler: Octet for Two Clarinets, Harp, Two Violins, Viola, Cello and Double Bass (reconstructed by Graeme Steele Johnson; New York Premiere)
with Emi Ferguson, Graeme Steele Johnson, Bridget Kibbey, Stella Chen, Siwoo Kim, Matthew Lipman, Samuel DeCaprio and Sam Suggs
Curtis Institute of Music Presents: Curtis Composers
Philadelphia, PA
Higdon: Autumn Music for Wind Quintet
Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 1
Ludwig: Three Pictures from the Floating World for Bassoon and String Trio
Barber: Canzone (Elegy) for Flute and Piano
Rorem: Mountain Song
Eastman: Piano Pieces I-IV
Holland: Introit for Brass Quintet
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Schumann Fantasies
New York, NY
Schumann: Fantasiestücke for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73
Schumann: Adagio and Allegro for Horn and Piano, Op. 70
Schumann: Märchenerzählungen (Fairy Tales) for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano, Op. 132
Schumann: Andante and Variations for Horn, Two Cellos, and Two Pianos, WoO 10
Schumann: Trio No. 1 in D minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 63
with Anne-Marie McDermott, Alessio Bax, Ida Kavafian, Daniel Phillips, Estelle Choi, Paul Watkins and Nathaniel Silberschlag
South Florida Symphony Orchestra: Zwilich Clarinet Concerto
Key West, FL
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite
Ravel: Bolero
Bernstein: Three Dance Episodes
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Clarinet Concerto
with Sebrina Maria Alfonso and the South Florida Symphony Orchestra
South Florida Symphony Orchestra: Zwilich Clarinet Concerto
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite
Ravel: Bolero
Bernstein: Three Dance Episodes
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Clarinet Concerto
with Sebrina Maria Alfonso and the South Florida Symphony Orchestra
South Florida Symphony Orchestra: Zwilich Clarinet Concerto
Miami Beach, FL
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite
Ravel: Bolero
Bernstein: Three Dance Episodes
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Clarinet Concerto
with Sebrina Maria Alfonso and the South Florida Symphony Orchestra
New Haven Symphony Orchestra: Mozart Clarinet Concerto
New Haven, CT
Reena Esmail: “Testament” from Vishwas
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”
with Alasdair Neale and the New Haven Symphony Orchestra
Danbury Concert Association: Essex Octet
Danbury, CT
Mozart: Serenade No. 13 for Two Violins, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass in G Major, K. 525, “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
Schubert: Octet for Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, Two Violins, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass in F Major, D. 803
with the Essex Octet (William Purvis, Frank Morelli, Ida Kavafian, Ani Kavafian, Steven Tenenbom, Peter Wiley and Timothy Cobb)
Phoenix Chamber Music Festival: Loeffler & Schubert Octets
Phoenix, AZ
Charles Martin Loeffler: Octet for Two Clarinets, Harp, Two Violins, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass (reconstructed by Graeme Steele Johnson; Western U.S. Premiere)
Schubert: Octet for Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, Two Violins, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass in F Major, D. 803
with Graeme Steele Johnson, Bridget Kibbey and the Essex Octet (William Purvis, Frank Morelli, Ida Kavafian, Ani Kavafian, Steven Tenenbom, Peter Wiley and Timothy Cobb)
Phoenix Chamber Music Festival: Orpheum Theatre
Phoenix, AZ
Shawn Okpebholo: “Justice” for Wind Quintet (Western U.S. Premiere)
Marc Mellits: Apollo
Mozart: Serenade No. 11 for Two Clarinets, Two Horns and Two Bassoons in E-flat Major, K. 375
with Graeme Steele Johnson, William Purvis, Anni Hochhalter, Frank Morelli, Kara LaMoure and WindSync
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Saint-Saëns, Bonis, Poulenc, and Spohr
New York, NY
Saint-Saëns: Romance for Horn and Piano in E Major, Op. 67
Bonis: Sonata for Flute and Piano
Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Bassoon
Spohr: Quintet for Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, and Piano, Op. 52
with Tara Helen O’Connor, Marc Goldberg, Radovan Vlatković and Gilles Vonsattel
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Saint-Saëns, Bonis, Poulenc, and Spohr
New York, NY
Saint-Saëns: Romance for Horn and Piano in E Major, Op. 67
Bonis: Sonata for Flute and Piano
Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Bassoon
Spohr: Quintet for Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, and Piano, Op. 52
with Tara Helen O’Connor, Marc Goldberg, Radovan Vlatković and Gilles Vonsattel
Coastal Concerts
Lewes, DE
Turina: La Oración del Torero, Op. 34
Janáček: String Quartet No. 2 (“Intimate Letters”)
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581
with the Dover Quartet
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival
Amelia Island, FL
Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, K. 478
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581
with the Dover Quartet
Yale Clarinet Studio Recital
New Haven, CT
Repertoire TBD
with the Yale School of Music clarinet studio
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Quintet Odyssey
New York, NY
Dvořák: Nocturne for Two Violins, Viola, Cello, and Bass, Op. 40
Corigliano: Soliloquy for Clarinet and String Quartet
Farrenc: Quintet in A minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass, Op. 30
Beethoven: Quintet in C major for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Cello, Op. 29
with Francisco Fullana, Arnaud Sussman, Matthew Lipman and Nicholas Canellakis
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: American Panorama
Chicago, IL
Burleigh: Southland Sketches for Violin and Piano
Dvořák: Quintet in E-flat major for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Cello, Op. 97, “American”
Foote: Nocturne and Scherzo for Flute and String Quartet
Copland: Appalachian Spring Suite
with Wu Han, Francisco Fullana, Kristin Lee, Sean Lee, Danbi Um, Paul Neubauer, Danny Phillips, Edward Aaron, David Finckel, Anthony Manzo, Tara Helen O’Connor and Marc Goldberg
Mostly Music
Westfield, NJ
Brahms: Clarinet Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 120, No. 2
Stravinsky: Suite from L’Histoire du soldat
Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano
Bartók: Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin and Piano
with Soovin Kim and Gloria Chien
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: American Panorama
Chicago, IL
Burleigh: Southland Sketches for Violin and Piano
Dvořák: Quintet in E-flat major for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Cello, Op. 97, “American”
Foote: Nocturne and Scherzo for Flute and String Quartet
Copland: Appalachian Spring Suite
with Wu Han, Francisco Fullana, Kristin Lee, Sean Lee, Danbi Um, Paul Neubauer, Danny Phillips, Edward Aaron, David Finckel, Anthony Manzo, Tara Helen O’Connor and Marc Goldberg
Friends of Chamber Music Denver: Polonsky-Shifrin-Wiley Trio
Denver, CO
Beethoven: Trio in B-flat major, Op. 11 for Clarinet, Piano and Cello
Nino Rota: Trio for clarinet, cello and piano
Paquito D'Rivera: Danzón for clarinet, cello, and piano
Brahms: Trio in A minor for clarinet, cello and piano, Op. 114
with Peter Wiley and Anna Polonsky
Polonsky-Shifrin-Wiley Trio in Lincoln, NE
Lincoln, NE
Beethoven: Trio in B-flat major, Op. 11 for Clarinet, Piano and Cello
Nino Rota: Trio for clarinet, cello and piano
Paquito D'Rivera: Danzón for clarinet, cello, and piano
Brahms: Trio in A minor for clarinet, cello and piano, Op. 114
with Peter Wiley and Anna Polonsky
Kingston Chamber Music Festival: The Greatest Dance Hits
Kingston, RI
Bach: Gamba Sonata No. 3 in G minor for Viola da gamba and Keyboard, BWV 1029
Beethoven: Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 11
Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Ellington: “In a Sentimental Mood”
Aaron Jay Kernis: 100 Greatest Dance Hits for Guitar and Strings
with Yegor Dyachkov, Natalie Zhu and Amy Yang
Norfolk Chamber Music Festival: Rendezvous with Benny Goodman
Norfolk, CT
Haydn: String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 64, No. 3
Alan Shulman: Rendezvous
Benny Goodman Swing Arrangements by David Schiff
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581
with the Miró Quartet
Music@Menlo: Mozart, Brahms, Fauré
Atherton, CA
Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F major, K. 370
Brahms: Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major, op. 120, no. 2
Fauré: Piano Quartet no. 2 in G minor, op. 45
with Wu Han
Music@Menlo: Bach to Beethoven
Atherton, CA
Johann Christian Bach: Quintet in G major for Flute, Oboe, Violin, Viola, and Continuo, op. 11, no. 2
Haydn: Divertimento in C major for Winds, Strings, and Continuo Hob. II:11, The Birthday
Mozart: Piano Trio in G major, K. 564
Beethoven: Septet in E-flat major for Winds and Strings, op. 20
with Chad Hoopes, Ani Kavafian, Paul Neubauer, David Finckel, Anthony Manzo, Peter Kolkay and Kevin Rivard
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Summer Evenings II
New York, NY
Saint-Saëns: Caprice on Danish and Russian Airs, Op. 79
Dukas: Villanelle for Horn and Piano
Françaix: Quintet No. 1 for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn
Poulenc: Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano
Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet in B-flat major for Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn and Piano
with Adam Walker, James Austin Smith, Marc Goldberg, David Byrd-Marrow and Michael Brown
Chamber Music Northwest: Brahms Clarinet Quintet with Emerson Quartet
Portland, OR
Sarah Kirkland Synder: Drink the Wild Ayre
Bartók: String Quartet No. 2, Sz. 67
Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115
with the Emerson String Quartet
Chamber Music Northwest: Voices of Schumann, Schubert & Brahms
Portland, OR
Schumann: Märchenbilder for Viola and Piano, Op. 113
Bolcom: Let Evening Come
Schubert: Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (The Shepherd on the Rock), D. 965
Brahms: Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op. 114
with Susanna Phillips, Zlatomir Fung, Jeewon Park and Zitong Wang
Chamber Music Northwest: Voices of Schumann, Schubert & Brahms
Portland, OR
Schumann: Märchenbilder for Viola and Piano, Op. 113
Bolcom: Let Evening Come
Schubert: Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (The Shepherd on the Rock), D. 965
Brahms: Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op. 114
with Susanna Phillips, Zlatomir Fung, Jeewon Park and Zitong Wang