Faculty Recital: Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, Cameron Stowe, Sari Gruber, Donald Weilerstein

NEC: Jordan Hall | Directions

290 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA
United States

Great artists give free concerts at New England Conservatory—simply because they teach here.

Faculty members Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, piano, Donald Weilerstein, violin, Cameron Stowe, piano, and guest artist Sari Gruber, soprano, join forces in a chamber music recital.

This is an in-person event with a private stream available to the NEC community here: https://necmusic.edu/live.

  1. György Kurtág | from Játékok (Games) and Bach Transcriptions

    Tempo di Minuetto (from Suite for Four Hands)
    Bach: “Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit,” BWV 106
    Játékok: Hommage à Verdi (sopra: “Caro nome che il mio cor”)
    Bach: “O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig,” BWV DEEST
    Játékok: Hommage à Halmágyi Mihály
    Bach: “Allein Gott in der Höh’ sei Ehr,” BWV 711
    Játékok: Fog-Canon

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  2. Charles Ives | Largo for Violin and Piano

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  3. Charles Ives

    The Side Show
    Memories
        A. Very pleasant
        B. Rather sad
    At the River
    Tom Sails Away
    Serenity

    Sari Gruber

    Hailed as “nothing short of sensational” by Opera magazine, Sari Gruber has appeared with Lyric Opera of Chicago, NYCO, Los Angeles Opera, Netherlands Opera, Maggio Musicale di Firenze, Saito Kinen Festival, Seiji Ozawa’s Ongaku-Juku, Opera Philadelphia, Pittsburgh Opera, Florida Grand, Opera Pacific, OTSL, Boston Lyric, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Portland Opera, Connecticut Opera, Austin Lyric, and Arizona Opera, performing her signature roles of Susanna/Le nozze di Figaro, Despina/Così fan tutte, and Musetta/La Bohème, in addition to Pamina/Zauberflöte, Norina/Don Pasquale, Adina/L’elisir d’amore, Gretel/Hänsel und Gretel, Gilda/Rigoletto, Juliette/Roméo et Juliette, Anne/Rake’s Progress, Vixen/Cunning Little Vixen, Rose/Street Scene, Alexandra/Regina, Nannetta/Falstaff, Aricie/Hippolyte et Aricie, Poppea/ Agrippina, Carolina/Matrimonio Segreto, Marzelline/Fidelio, Fiordiligi/Così fan tutte, Zerlina/Don Giovanni, Adele/Fledermaus, Beth/Little Women, Lisette/Rondine, Miss Hedgehog/Fantastic Mr. Fox (World Premiere), and Helena/Midsummer Night’s Dream.
            An acclaimed recitalist and the 2005 Naumburg Competition winner, Ms. Gruber has sung many solo recitals with long-time collaborator Cameron Stowe at Alice Tully Hall, Carnegie Hall, and noted recital venues throughout the US, including BSO’s Shakespeare Festival. Additionally, she has sung in recital with NY Philharmonic’s Copland Festival and frequently with NY Festival of Song. Further concert credits include the Symphony Orchestras of Pittsburgh, Dallas, Boston, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Houston, Indianapolis, North Carolina, Richmond, Savannah, Omaha, Winston-Salem, Jacksonville, and Columbus, the Philharmonics of Buffalo, Erie, and Florida, as well as Philharmonia Baroque, Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, Boston Baroque, Portland Baroque, ProMusica Chamber Ensemble, Aspen Music Festival Orchestra, Berkshire Choral Festival, and Skaneateles Festival, performing solo repertoire including B Minor Mass, Messiah, Silete Venti, The Creation, Mozart’s Requiem, Beethoven’s Egmont and Symphony No. 9, Bruckner’s Te Deum, Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 and 4, Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1916, Villa-Lobos’ Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, Seven Deadly Sins, and Songfest.
            Recent performances include Mendelssohn’s Lobgesang with Dallas Symphony, Messiah with Indianapolis Symphony, Four Last Songs with Symphoria, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with Pittsburgh Symphony, and recitals with NYFOS, Bluff Series and CMU’s Chamber Music Series. Ms. Gruber serves on the voice faculty of Carnegie Mellon University.
     

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  4. INTERMISSION

  5. Mieczysław Weinberg | Sonata No. 5, op. 53

    Andante con moto - Allegro molto
    Allegro moderato
    Allegro

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