Digital Commons Printed Performance Programs (PDF Format) Music Performances 3-30-2011 Faculty Recital: Alcantara Trio Ruby Cheng, ccheng@chapman.edu Eric Wuest Alisha Bauer Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/music_programs Recommended Citation Cheng, Ruby; Wuest, Eric; and Bauer, Alisha, "Faculty Recital: Alcantara Trio" (2011). Printed Performance Programs (PDF Format). Paper 635. http://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/music_programs/635 This Faculty Recital is brought to you for free and open access by the Music Performances at Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Printed Performance Programs (PDF Format) by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons. For more information, please contact laughtin@chapman.edu.
THEATRE: Macbeth CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PERFORMING ARTS Spring 2011 Event Highlights by William Shakespeare... Feb. 17-19, 24-26 Picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin... Mar. 17-19, 24-26 Student Directed One-Acts... Apr. 28-30 CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY Conservatory of Music presents a Faculty Recital MUSIC: University Choir Home Concert...... Feb. 4 Ensemble in Residence - Penderecki String Quartet... Feb. 15 Chapman Chamber Orchestra and University Choir... Mar. 4 Wind Symphony... Mar. 12 Opera Chapman... Apr. 1-3 Guest Artists in Recital - EAR Unit...... May 5 Sholund Scholarship Concert: Beethoven's Leonore Overture No. 3, Sanft wie du Lebtest and Mass in C.... May 7 Alcantara Trio Ruby Cheng, piano Eric Wuest, violin Alisha Bauer, cello DANCE: Dance Works in Progress... Mar. 5-6 Concert Intime... Mar. 31, Apr. 1-2 Spring Dance Concert..... May 11-14 For more information about our events, please visit our website at http://www.chapman.edu/copa/calendar or call 714-997-6519 or email CoPA@chapman.edu March 30, 2011, 8:00 P.M. Salmon Recital Hall
Program Alcantara Trio Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major, op. 87 Allegro Andante con moto Scherzo: Presto Finale: Allegro Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, op. 49 Molto allegro ed agitato Andante con moto tranquillo Scherzo: Leggiero e vivace Finale: Allegro assai appassionato J. Brahms (1833-1897) F. Mendelssohn (1809-1847).} Since their founding at the University of California, Los Angeles in 2005, the Alcantara Trio has been praised for their creativity and excellence throughout North America. They were finalists for two consecutive years at the Coleman Chamber Ensemble Competition, and semi-finalist in the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition in 2006. They have performed in numerous chamber music series throughout Southern California, including the Concertos Pomeridiano, South Bay Chamber Music Society, Peninsula Music Festival, UCLA Faculty Chamber Concert Series, Dana Point Coastal Art Series, as well as numerous performances in Alberta, Canada, as artists in the Banff Summer Chamber Music Residency. The Alcantara Trio has also taken part in productions of Sonatasia in Laguna Beach, CA. The members of the Alcantara Trio are graduates of the Juilliard School, University of Michigan, and the Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver. They have been coached by such renowned musicians as Paul Coletti, Gloria Cheng, Henk Guittart, Richard Naill, and Walter Ponce, and performed in masterclasses with Menahem Pressler and the Tokyo String Quartet. It is from UCLA's beloved 'Duke of Alcantara' Stradivarius violin that the trio derives its name. Le Grand Tango, arr. Reiko Clement A. Piazzolla (1921-1992)
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