In the new series hosted by Margarita (Rita) M. Anthoine at Klavierhaus comes a performance by Chamber Syzygy:

PROGRAM

Aziza Sadikova (Uzbekistan). Nagoracha for cello solo.

Frangis Ali-Sade (Azerbaidzhan). Ask havasi (Love Song) for cello solo.

Dmitry Shostakovich. Sonata for cello and piano in D minor, Op.40

Johanna Doderer (Austria). Volcano for violin and cello.

Felix Mendelssohn. Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, Op.49

Asiya Korepanova, piano

Julia Smirnova, violin

Konstantin Manaev, cello

Former classmates at the Central Music School in Russia, cellist Konstantin Manaev and pianist Asiya Korepanova are joined by violinist Julia Smirnova for a chamber recital featuring exhilarating works by living composers of Europe and Asia, as well as all-time favorite masterpieces by giants Shostakovich and Mendelssohn.

Both Konstantin Manaev and Julia Smirnova are artists of Teodor Currentzis' MusicAeterna orchestra debuting in New York the same week. Konstantin is the principal cellist of the orchestra.