Music in the Galleries

Free, no tickets required

Young artists from the Cleveland Institute of Music perform works by Niccolò Paganini, Colin Laursen, Olivier Messiaen, J. S. Bach, Jack Body, and Jean Françaix for solo and duo violin, solo clarinet, and wind quintet.

Program

NICCOLÒ PAGANINI (1782–1840)
Caprice No. 11 in C major

Performed by Natalie Lin, violin

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COLIN LAURSEN (b. 1994)
Scherzo, from Four Impressions for Solo Violin

Performed by Colin Laursen, violin

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COLIN LAURSEN
Invocation

Performed by Colin Laursen and Ruben Rengel Cardona, violin

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OLIVIER MESSIAEN (1908–1992)
Abyss of the Birds, from Quartet for the End of Time

Performed by Elinor Rufeizen, clarinet

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JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685–1750)
Adagio, from Sonata in G minor

JACK BODY (b. 1944)
Caravan

Performed by Natalie Lin, violin

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JEAN FRANÇAIX (1912–1997)
Quintette No. 1   
1.    Andante tranquillo – Allegro assai
2.    Presto
3.    Teme (Andante) con variazioni
4.    Tempo di marcia francese

Performed by Kimberly Zaleski, flute • Drew Sullivan, clarinet • Michael Resanovic, oboe • Melanie Schultz, bassoon • Kevin Winter, horn

About the Performers

• Natalie Lin, from Auckland, New Zealand, is an Artist Diploma violinist in the studios of Joel Smirnoff and Ivan Zenaty.
• Colin Laursen, from Abu Dhabi, is a freshman violinist and composer in the studios of William Preucil and Keith Fitch.
• Ruben Rengel Cardona, from Caracas, Venezuela, is a freshman violinist in the studio of Jaime Laredo.
• Elinor Rufeizen, from Tel Aviv, Israel, is a senior clarinetist in the studio of Franklin Cohen.
• Kimberly Zaleski, from Garrison, New York, is a master’s degree flutist in the studio of Joshua Smith.
• Drew Sullivan, from Redlands, California, is a master’s degree clarinetist in the studio of Franklin Cohen.
• Michael Resanovic, from Akron, Ohio, is a master’s degree oboist in the studio of Elizabeth Camus.
• Melanie Schultz, from West Linn, Oregon, is a master’s degree bassoonist in the studio of John Clouser.
• Kevin Winter, from Arlington, Texas, is a master’s degree hornist in the studio of Richard Solis.