Shostakovich Prelude, Schumann Fantasy Pieces, & Kreisler’s Liebesfreud / Show 399

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16-year-old cellist Angeline Kiang joins our host, Peter Dugan, for a rousing performance of the third movement of Robert Schumann’s Fantasy Pieces.

About

A 15-year-old pianist performs the music of Shostakovich. She’s joined by a teenage cellist performing Schumann, and a cellist who shares her experience rehearsing with an artificially intelligent piano.

Guests

• Host: Peter Dugan
  Peter Dugan's position is sponsored by Susan and Gerald Slavet.

Performers & Repertoire

• Angeline Kiang, 16, cello, from Fremont, California

  Three Fantasy Pieces, Op. 73: III. Rasch und mit Feuer by Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
• Lindsey Yang, 15, piano, from Arcadia, California

  Prelude and Fugue in D-flat Major, Op. 87, No.15 by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
• Kevin Miura, 18, violin, from Irvine, California
  

  Liebesfreud by Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
• Fengyang (William) Ju, 16, oboe, from Los Angeles, California

  Adagio from Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
• Nathaniel Yue , 14, cello, from San Marino, California; Gallia Kastner, 24, violin, alumna, from Los Angeles, California and Peter Dugan, piano

  Dies Irie (piano trio) by Kenji Bunch (b. 1973)
• The Colburn School Honors Quartet from Los Angeles, California (originally recorded in 2007)

  String Quartet in F, IV. Vif et agite by Maurice Ravel
  
  Rieho Yu, 17, violin
  Rachel Sandman, 16, violin
  Jocelin Pan, 16, viola
  Andrew Hayhurst, 18, cello

Release Dates

• Monday, May 17, 2021
• Monday, December 20, 2021
• Monday, August 1, 2022
• Monday, May 1, 2023
• Monday, July 31, 2023

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