The world's top violists perform for a panel of judges as they vie for a position in the semi-final round of the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. This performance will be livestreamed.
10 am: Toby Cook, viola | Mitsuko Morikawa, piano SERGEI PROKOFIEV Romeo and Juliet (Juliet the Young Girl, Dance of the Knights, arr. by Borisovsky) ARSHIA SAMSAMINIA “In Eternity” for Viola and Piano PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1 (1st, 2nd, & 3rd movements)
10:30 am: Duleen Van Gunsteren, viola | Vivian Fan, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1 (1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th movements) GEORGE ENESCU Concertstück FLORENCE BEATRICE PRICE Adoration
11 am: Yong Ha Jung, viola | Inyoung Huh, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1 (1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th movements) FLORENCE BEATRICE PRICE Elfentanz NICCOLÒ PAGANINI La Campanella (arr. by William Primrose)
11:30 am: Leslie Ashworth, viola | Barry Tan, piano ERNST KRENEK Sonata for Viola Solo, Op. 92, No. 3 (1st, 2nd, & 3rd movements) ALEXANDER BORODIN String Quartet No. 2 in D Major (3rd movement, arr. by W. Primrose) JESSIE MONTGOMERY Rhapsody No. 1
12 pm: Wilhelm Magner, viola | Inyoung Huh, piano FRANZ WAXMAN “Carmen” Fantasie (arr. for viola by Wilhelm Magner) PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1 (3rd movement) FLORENCE BEATRICE PRICE Elfentanz
12:30 pm: David Montreuil, viola | Vivian Fan, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1 (1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th movements) GEORGE ENESCU Concertstück JESSIE MONTGOMERY Rhapsody No. 1
1-2 pm: Break
2 pm: Katie Liu, viola | Vivian Fan, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Sonata for Viola, Op. 31, No. 4 (1st and 2nd movements) GEORGE ENESCU Concertstück EMILY LIUSHEN Tum for Viola Solo
2:30 pm: Otoha Tabata, viola | Vivian Fan, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata Op. 31, No. 4 (3rd movement) OLIVER TONI Recitative VII GEORGE ENESCU Concertstück
3 pm: Kinga Wojdalska, viola | Mitsuko Morikawa, piano JESSIE MONTGOMERY Peace PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata Viola Sonata, No. 4 (1937) GRAŹYNA BACEWICZ Polish Capriccio (arr. K. Wojdalska)
3:30 pm: Andy Park, viola | Barry Tan, piano VALERIA ROMERO Anochece PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY None but the Lonely Heart PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, No. 4 (1937) (1st, 2nd, and 3rd movements)
4 pm: Guohan Tang, viola | Ken Nakasako, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 11, No. 4 CARL MARIA VON WEBER Andante e rondo ongarese (Primrose transcription) LI ZILI “Fisherman’s Harvest Song”
4:30 pm: Haneul Park, viola | Mitsuko Morikawa, piano ERROLLYN WALLEN Lavinia LÉON HONNORÉ Morceau de Concert, Op. 23 PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata No .4 (1st & 3rd movements)
5-5:30 pm: Break
5:30 pm: Andjela Josifoski, viola | Mitsuko Morikawa, piano MAX REGER Suite for Viola, Op. 131d, No. 2 FLORENCE BEATRICE PRICE Elfentanz HUGO WOLFE Italian Serenade in G Major
6p m: Keoni Bolding, viola | Seth Trumbore, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1 (1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th movements) DUKE ELLINGTON “Reflections in D” GIACOMO PUCCINI Tosca Paraphrase (Act III)
6:30 pm: Emad Zolfaghari, viola | Mitsuko Morikawa, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1 JESSIE MONTGOMERY Rhapsody No. 1 FRITZ KREISLER Midnight Bells from Heuberger’s “Der Opernball” (arr. by Fritz Kreisler/William Primrose)
7 pm: Xunyu Zhou, viola | Inyoung Huh, piano MAX REGER Suite for Viola, Op. 131d, No. 3 NICCOLO PAGANINI La Campanella (arr. by William Primrose) NIAN LIU First Suite for Solo Viola, Op.1 (1st Movement)
10 am: Laura Liu, viola | Barry Tan, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, Op. 11, No. 5 (4th movement) GEORGE ENESCU Concertstück GEORGE WALKER Lament for Voice and Piano
10:30 am: JungAhn Shin, viola | Sam Glicklich, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1 (1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th movements) FLORENCE BEATRICE PRICE Elfentanz BAEK GO-SAN Variations on Arirang (arr. Jayeon Ju)
11 am: Karolina Errera Pavon, viola | Inyoung Huh, piano PAUL HINDEMITH Sonata for Viola, Op.11, No. 5 (4th movement) WILLIAM GRANT STILL “Summerland” from Three Visions for Viola and Piano NICCOLÒ PAGANINI La Campanella (arr. by William Primrose)
11:30 am: Mao Konishi, viola | Ken Nakasako, piano MAX REGER Suite for Viola, Op. 131d, No. 1 AKIRA NISHIMURA Sonata for Viola No. 2, “Mantra on the C string” NICCOLÒ PAGANINI La Campanella (arr. Mao Konishi)
12 pm: Hsiang-Hsin Ching, viola | Barry Tan, piano ARTHUR BENJAMIN Jamaica Rumba TŌRU TAKEMITSU A Bird Came Down the Walk PAUL HINDEMITH Viola Sonata, No. 4 (1937)
The world's top violists perform for a panel of judges as they vie for a position in the final round of the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. This performance will be livestreamed.
Award-winning composer and violist Jessica Meyer presents a special recital as part of the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. Her unique program features a collection of self-composed works for loop pedal and viola. Meyers has been praised for playing that is “fierce and lyrical” and works that are “other-worldly” (The Strad) and “evocative” (New York Times).This performance will be livestreamed
JESSICA MEYER Source of Joy JESSICA MEYER Hello JESSICA MEYER Getting Home (I must be…) JESSICA MEYER Flooded Flower on the Destin Shore JESSICA MEYER Duende JESSICA MEYER Love Songs (A Collection of Words and Music) JESSICA MEYER “Naughty Kitty” (from Snapshots) JESSICA MEYER Delta Sunrise JESSICA MEYER “Tempest” (from Snapshots) JESSICA MEYER Swerve
Renowned violist Tatjana Masurenko presents a special recital as part of the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. She is joined by Yanfeng Tony Bai for a program of vibrant works for viola and piano. Considered one of today's leading performers and educators, Tatjana is known for her expressive playing and engaging stage presence. This performance will be livestreamed
RUBINSTEIN Melodie in F, Op. 3 No. 1 BEETHOVEN Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, “Spring Sonata” ROSLAVETS Sonata No. 1 for Viola and Piano DIMITRI TERZAKIS Songs Without Words for Viola Solo (arr. Tatjana Masurenko) PROKOFIEV Suite from Romeo and Juliet (arr. Vadim Borisovsky)
The world's top violists showcase their chamber music skills as they vie for the top prize in the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. This event will be livestreamed.
DEBUSSY Trio for Flute, Viola and Pedal Harp
Jurors for the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition take the stage for a special recital. These talented musicians are among the world's top violists and hail from from across the globe. This performance will be livestreamed
WIANCKO Viola Sonata (“Buoyant Forces”) for Viola and Piano KOUYOUMDIJAN Children of Conflict: A Boy and a Makeshift Toy for Viola and Piano ATAR ARAD Sonata for Solo Viola ATAR ARAD Caprice No. 12 (“Unknown”) REENA ESMAIL Varsha for Viola TESSA LARK Jig and Pop for Viola DE BRÉVILLE Sonata for Viola and Piano
The world's top violists perform with an orchestra as they vie for the top prize in the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. Ticket purchase includes access to the Awards Ceremony in Zipper Hall following the concert. This event will be livestreamed.
BARTOK Viola Concerto WALTON Viola Concerto
The Filipino American Symphony Orchestra (FASO) Vocal Festival for Young Vocalists will showcase artists that have participated in FASO Educations’ Vocal Workshop program and alumni that have performed with FASO. The Festival is a project of FASO, a non-profit organization whose mission is to advance artistic excellence and enable future generations to develop love and pride in their identity through music.
Join TAPS for an incredible evening of music featuring works by Cole, Westlake, and Reich! Often considered Steve Reich’s greatest work, Music for 18 Musicians will take you through an unforgettable landscape of fascinating musical textures, interlocking pulses, and beautiful harmonies.
ELLIOT COLE Postludes No. 6, 7, and 8 NIGEL WESTLAKE Omphalo Centric Lecture STEVE REICH Music for 18 Musicians
We Call It Tango is a magical experience that will envelop you in the passion and rhythm of Argentine culture, directly in the heart of Los Angeles. Explore the different styles of tango performed by professional artists in the striking setting of the Zipper Concert Hall. Join us for an unforgettable experience.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Los Angeles. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Neo-Soul favorites featuring songs by Prince, Childish Gambino, and more, under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Tentative Program:
PRINCE Purple Rain LAURYN HILL Ex-Factor ALICIA KEYS You Don’t Know My Name SADE Smooth Operator D’ANGELO Untitled (How Does It Feel) CHILDISH GAMBINO Redbone FRANK OCEAN Thinkin Bout You BOYZ II MEN The End of the Road MIGUEL Adorn SZA Good Days H.E.R. The Best Part ERYKAH BADU Tyrone SOLANGE Don’t Touch My Hair
Experience the energy of Sarah Reich's Tap Music Project as it celebrates its 10th anniversary! Come enjoy a night of live music, original compositions, and guest performances by our esteemed faculty and Tap Music Project intensive students. Colburn's own Denise Scheerer will be honored in a special presentation. This performance will be livestreamed.
Explore everything our Community School of Performing Arts and Trudl Zipper Dance Institute have to offer before fall classes begin! Take a class, watch a performance, and meet the faculty at this fun-filled family event.