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| Aug 1, 2025 |
| Northern Lights |
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Immerse yourself in the ethereal Nordic soundscape of Nielsen, Mustonen, and Sibelius, whose crystalline textures and sweeping melodies evoke the radiance of Scandinavia.
NIELSEN
String Quintet
Blake Pouliot, Alan Gilbert, violins; Kyle Armbrust, SoHui Yun, violas; Kajsa William-Olsson, cello
OLLI MUSTONEN
Nonet No. 2
Blake Pouliot, Liza Ferschtman, Stefan Jackiw, Jake Shim, violins; Kyle Armbrust, Joseph Skerik, violas; Jonathan Swensen, Ivan Karizna, cellos; Anthony Manzo, bass
SIBELIUS
String Quartet in D Minor, Op. 56 “Voces intimae”
Stefan Jackiw, Liza Ferschtman, violins; Jonathan Vinocour, viola; Clive Greensmith, cello |
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| Aug 2, 2025 |
| Prodigies |
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Marvel at the remarkable beauty of early masterpieces by history’s greatest prodigies who revolutionized the world of chamber music.
HANDEL
Trio Sonata for Oboe, Violin and Continuo in C Minor
Nicholas Daniel, oboe; Stefan Jackiw, violin; Ruben Valenzuela, harpsichord; Jakob Taylor; cello
MOZART
Piano Quartet in G Minor, K.478
Inon Barnatan, piano; Alan Gilbert, violin; Jonathan Vinocour, viola; Clive Greensmith, cello
KORNGOLD
String Sextet in D Major, Op. 10
Liza Ferschtman, Blake Pouliot, violins; Jonathan Vinocour, Kyle Armbrust, violas; Ivan Karizna, Jonathan Swensen, cellos |
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| Aug 5, 2025 |
| For The End of Time |
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Renowned conductor Alan Gilbert and legendary soprano Renée Fleming join forces to bring Strauss’ iconic masterpiece the Four Last Songs to life. Messiaen’s haunting Quartet for the End of Time adds a powerful depth, creating a night of gripping, passionate music that is not to be missed!
MESSIAEN
Quatuor pour la fin du Temps
Inon Barnatan, piano; Alan Gilbert, violin; Nicolas Altstaedt, cello; Ricardo Morales, clarinet
STRAUSS
Four Last Songs (arranged by James Ledger)
Renée Fleming, soprano; SummerFest Chamber Orchestra; Alan Gilbert, conductor |
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| Aug 7, 2025 |
| Takeover @ The JAI |
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Jessie Montgomery, the 2023 Musical America Composer of the Year and our 2025 composer-in residence, is a GRAMMY-winning, acclaimed composer, violinist, and educator. In her Takeover concert, she curates an evening that offers a glimpse into the reasons behind her rise to prominence as one of the most performed and sought-after composers of our time. |
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| Aug 8, 2025 |
| Strung Together |
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Experience the synergy of composer-performers Montgomery, Ysaÿe, and Dvo?ák, each intimately bound to the strings they played as they forged new frontiers.
JESSIE MONTGOMERY
Concerto Grosso
Stefan Jackiw, violin solo; Nicholas Daniel, oboe, Noah Bendix-Balgley, Jake Shim*, violins; Kyle Armbrust, viola; Nicolas Altstaedt, cello, Anthony Manzo, bass; Stephanie Tang*, piano
YSAŸE
Sonata for Two Violins
Vilde Frang, Stephan Waarts, violins
DVO?ÁK
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81
Inon Barnatan, piano; Noah Bendix-Balgley, Stefan Jackiw, violins; Teng Li, viola, Alisa Weilerstein, cello |
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| Aug 10, 2025 |
| Homage |
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Greatness inspires greatness. Homage honors the profound exchange of influence between composers with an extraordinary collection of soul-stirring works that channel the spirit of past masters.
PURCELL
Chacony in G Minor (arr. Britten)
Blake Pouliot, Stephen Waarts, violins; Joseph Skerik, viola; Sterling Elliott, cello
BRITTEN
String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 36
Stephen Waarts, Blake Pouliot, violins; Teng Li, viola; Sterling Elliott, cello
TCHAIKOVSKY
Souvenir d’un Lieu Cher
Blake Pouliot, violin; Inon Barnatan, piano
ARENSKY
String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 35
Vilde Frang, violin; Teng Li, viola; Alisa Weilerstein, Nicolas Altstaedt, cellos |
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| Aug 13, 2025 |
| Looking Back, Looking Forward |
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By weaving ideas and elements of earlier musical traditions into their compositions, these cherished composers created fresh, dynamic pieces that showcase the influence of history on the development of exciting new music.
BRAHMS
Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38
Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Inon Barnatan, piano
KOECHLIN
Quatre Petites Pièces
Erin Keefe, violin; Stefan Dohr, horn; Inon Barnatan, piano
GLAZUNOV
String Quintet in A Major, Op. 39
Tessa Lark, Erin Keefe, violins; Teng Li, viola; Sterling Elliott, Nicolas Altstaedt, cellos |
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| Aug 14, 2025 |
| Tasting Notes |
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Special Guest J. Kenji López-Alt, James Beard Award-winning best-selling author and culinary superstar, combines his passions in a unique event exploring the connections between gastronomy and music, with the help of festival musicians and cooking demonstrations by Kenji and some of San Diego’s finest chefs.
Music includes:
DVO?ÁK
Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 87
Inon Barnatan, piano; Tessa Lark, violin; Masumi Per Rostad, viola; Sterling Elliott, cello |
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| Aug 15, 2025 |
| Love Songs |
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Delve into these personal dedications—whether romantic or artistic—in which composers transform love into music, revealing profound emotional milestones born from deep devotion.
SCHUBERT
Auf Der Strom for Tenor, Horn and Piano, D. 943
Zachary Wilder, tenor; Stefan Dohr, horn; Inon Barnatan, piano
SCHUMANN
Piano Trio No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 110
Alexi Kenney, violin; Nicolas Altstaedt, cello; Inon Barnatan, piano
ARVO PÄRT
Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten
SummerFest Chamber Orchestra; Osmo Vänskä, conductor
BRITTEN
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31
Zachary Wilder, tenor; Stefan Dohr, horn; SummerFest Chamber Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, conductor |
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| Aug 16, 2025 |
| Cécile McLorin Salvant - Book of Ayres |
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Vocal luminary Cécile McLorin Salvant returns to SummerFest with an ensemble of superstar performers to reimagine early music, jazz, and folk in a boundary-blurring exploration. The three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning singer explores the world of Baroque music and transforms it into something contemporary, exciting, and truly captivating.
Cecile McLorin Salvant, voice; Sullivan Fortner, piano/harpsichord/keyboards; Emi Ferguson, flute; Dušan Balarin, theorbo/lute;Yasushi Nakamura, bass/violone; Keita Ogawa, percussion |
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| Aug 17, 2025 |
| Dance @ The JAI |
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This joy-filled collision of music and movement brings the multi-award-winning dancer Caleb Teicher back to The Conrad—this time with Nic Gareiss, one of Dance Magazine’s “25 to Watch,” and festival favorite Tessa Lark on violin. Expect a lively combination of folk, jazz, and swing music alongside percussive dance that celebrates Appalachia and its traditional roots from Ireland and England. |
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| Aug 20, 2025 |
| Transcendence |
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One of the greatest pieces in all of chamber music, the sublime Schubert string quintet, is paired with a piece it inspired, one that was so well received at its premiere the audience demanded it be played twice.
PENDERECKI
Clarinet Quartet
Anthony McGill, clarinet; Andrew Wan, violin; Misha Amory, viola; Zlatomir Fung, cello
SCHUBERT
String Quintet in C Major, D. 956
Alexi Kenney, Benjamin Beilman, violins; Milena Pajaro Van de Stadt, viola; Kyril Zlotnikov, Zlatomir Fung, cellos |
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| Aug 22, 2025 |
| Profound Reflections |
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Journey into the depths of late works and visionary masterpieces in which Ravel, Shostakovich, and Beethoven each crystallize profound personal journeys.
RAVEL
Introduction and Allegro
Julie Smith Phillips, harp; Rose Lombardo, flute; Anthony McGill, clarinet; Owen Dalby, violin; Misha Amory, viola; Zlatomir Fung, cello
SHOSTAKOVICH
Viola Sonata, Op. 147
Milena Pajaro Van de Stadt, viola; Inon Barnatan, piano
BEETHOVEN
String Quartet No. 12, Op. 127
Benjamin Beilman, Andrew Wan, violins; Hsin-Yun Huang, viola; Kyril Zlotinkov, cello |
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| Aug 23, 2025 |
| Starburst |
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Jessie Montgomery’s vibrant Starburst meets Mendelssohn and Brahms in a grand finale that celebrates the festival’s theme—illuminating past triumphs and future horizons.
JESSIE MONTGOMERY
Starburst for String Orchestra
SummerFest Chamber Orchestra
MENDELSSOHN
Concerto for Violin, Piano and String Orchestra
Benjamin Beilman, solo violin; Inon Barnatan, solo piano; SummerFest Chamber Orchestra
BRAHMS
Serenade in D Major (Reconstructed for Nonet, 1858)
Andrew Wan, violin; Misha Amory, viola; Zlatomir Fung, cello; Samuel Hager, bass; Rose Lombardo, flute; Anthony McGill; Jay Shankar, clarinets; Peter Kolkay, bassoon; Mark Almond, horn |
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| Aug 29, 2025 |
| 2025 NTD 10th International Chinese Vocal Competition |
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Aug 29 to 31, 2025 |
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NTD Television |
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Merkin Hall Kaufman music center |
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vocal@ntd.com |
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129 West 67th Street, New York, NY 10023 |
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New York, NY United States |
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+1 855-561-0888 |
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vocal@ntd.com |
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http://vocal.ntdtv.com |
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The New Tang Dynasty Television (NTD) “International Chinese Vocal Competition” is one in a series of international cultural and arts events hosted by NTD Television. The aim of this competition is to promote traditional vocal arts of pure authenticity, pure goodness, and pure beauty, and provide a world arena for all Chinese vocalists to showcase their talents. |
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