Performance Schedule
Felix Mendelssohn Violin and Piano Concerto in D minor
Jorge Mester, conductor
Derek Wang, piano
Summer and Winter from Antonio Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Summer and Winter from Philip Glass Violin Concerto No. 2 “The American Four Seasons”
Eric Jacobsen, conductor
Special Event with the Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra
Alan Fletcher Violin Concerto
Caio Fonseca Colloqui (World Premiere)
Andre Gagnon Petit concerto pour Carignan
Mark O'Connor Appalachia Waltz
Yaniv Segal, conductor
Derek Wang, piano
Musicians from the Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra
Benefit Concert for the Rome Chamber Music Festival
Young Artists of the Rome Chamber Music Festival
Derek Wang, piano
R.E.M. Explored - Performing selections from R.E.M.’s legendary playlist (newly reimagined for orchestra) and concluding with R.E.M.’s Mike Mills performing his eponymous Concerto for Violin, Rock Band and Orchestra
The Music of R.E.M. arranged for full orchestra by Carl Marsh and David Mallamud
Mike Mills Concerto for Violin, Rock Band & Orchestra
Mike Mills, bass guitar and keyboards
John Neff, guitar
William Tonks, guitar
Ward Stare, conductor
With Young Artists of the Rome Chamber Music Festival
With Young Artists of the Rome Chamber Music Festival
21st edition of the Festival
Opening night concert
Andre Gagnon Petit concerto pour Carignan
Mark O’Connor Appalachia Waltz
Antonio Vivaldi Concerto for Strings in D minor, RV 127
Philip Glass String Sextet (Symphony No. 3) arr. Michael Riesman
Robert McDuffie, violin; River Sawchyn, violin; Livia Stefani, violin; Elizabeth Aoki, violin; Isaac Lopez, viola; Alessandro Sacchetti, cello; Grace Chan Ho Yan, double bass (Gagnon); Robert McDuffie, violin; River Sawchyn, violin (O'Connor); Rachell Ellen Wong, violin; Ivano Zanenghi, lute; Elizabeth Aoki, violin; Livia Stefani, violin; Isaac Lopez, viola; Alessandro Sacchetti, cello; Grace Chan Ho Yan, double bass (Vivaldi); Robert McDuffie, violin; Katrina Stroud, violin; Isaac King, viola; Matteo Mizera, viola; Daniel Stein, cello; Manou Magdalena Chakravorty, cello; Ricky Bonavita, choreographer; Compagnia Excursus, dancers (Glass)
Johannes Brahms Serenade in D major, Op.11
Robert Schumann Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
Mariia Kostovicz, violin; Leonardo Taio, viola; Chiara Burattini, cello; Natalia Midek, double bass; Michele Forese, flute; Letizia Elsa Maulà clarinet; Nana Ebata, clarinet; Guglielmo Pellarin, horn; Sarah Carbonare bassoon (Brahms); Andrea Lucchesini, piano; Amber Emson (Leoni), violin; Sebastian Zagame, violin; Raphael Masters, viola; Enrico Dindo, cello (Schumann)
Antonín Dvořák Dumky Trio, Op. 90
Giuseppe Tartini Violin Concerto in A major D96
Nicola Porpora Alto Giove (MIghty Jupiter) from Polifemo
Antonio Vivaldi Concerto for Two Violins in A minor RV 522
Hadar Zeidel, violin; Saeed Diab, piano; Kristina Cooper, cello (Dvořák); Rachell Ellen Wong, violin; Ivano Zanenghi, lute; Elizabeth Aoki, violin; Livia Stefani, violin; Wesley O'Brien, viola; Gabriele Melone, cello; Grace Chan Ho Yan, double bass (Tartini); Sofya Yuneeva, contralto; Rachell Ellen Wong, violin; Ivano Zanenghi, lute; Elizabeth Aoki, violin; Livia Stefani, violin; Wesley O'Brien, viola; Gabriele Melone, cello; Grace Chan Ho Yan, double bass (Porpora); Rachell Ellen Wong, violin; Robert McDuffie, violin; Ivano Zanenghi, lute; Elizabeth Aoki, violin; Livia Stefani, violin; Wesley O'Brien, viola; Gabriele Melone, cello; Chan Ho Yan Grace, double bass (Vivaldi)
Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring Suite (Version for 13 instruments)
Måneskin Arrangements for Piano Quintet
Robert McDuffie, violin; Kayla Yagi-Bacon, violin; Amber Emson Leoni, violin; River Sawchyn, violin; Rafael Masters, viola; Matteo Mizera, viola; Alessandro Sacchetti, cello; Gabriele Melone, cello; Natalia Midek, double bass; Elena Matteucci, piano; Guglielmo Pellarin, horn; Letizia Elsa Maulà, clarinet; Gerardo Flavio Musillo, flute (Copland); Måneskin; Saeed Diab, piano; Sebastian Zagame, violin; Katrina Stroud, violin; Rafael Masters, viola; Manou Magdalena Chakravorty, cello; Dusan Kostic, double bass
In residence at the Aspen Music Festival
How I Spent My Last 48 Summers: An Evening of Aspen Memories
Antonio Vivaldi Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 8, RV 315, "Summer"
Sergei Prokofiev Sonata for 2 Violins, Op. 56
Mike Mills (R.E.M.) Stardancer's Waltz from the Concerto for Violin, Rock Band and String Orchestra
Ernest Chausson Sicilienne from Concerto for Violin, Piano and String Quartet
Igor Stravinsky Tarantella from the Suite Italienne
Leonard Bernstein Agathon from Serenade after Plato's "Symposium"
Philip Glass Mvt. IV Summer from Violin Concerto No. 2 (The American Four Seasons)
Derek Wang, piano
