Faculty Artist Series

Faculty Artist Series: Five-Star Heartstrings and Masterpieces: Gilles Apap, Inna Faliks and Friends

A program of beloved chamber music standards, plus some improv!

Join groundbreaking and boundary-crossing violin virtuoso Gilles Apap and renowned poetic and passionate pianist and UCLA Head of Piano Inna Faliks for a performance of beloved violin and piano music of Mozart and Brahms.

Star string colleagues—violinist Varty Manouelian, violist Che-Yen (Brian) Chen and cellist Jeffrey Ho—join for the exuberant Piano Quintet in E-flat Major by Robert Schumann.

Program

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91)
Sonata for Piano and Violin in C Major, K. 296

Allegro vivace
Andante sostenuto
Rondo. Allegro

Johannes Brahms (1833-97)
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Major No. 2, op. 100

Allegro amabile
Andante tranquillo – Vivace
Allegretto grazioso, quasi Andante

Gilles Apap, violin
Inna Faliks, piano

Robert Schumann (1810-56)
Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, op. 44

Allegro brillante
In Modo d’una Marcia. Un poco largamente.
Scherzo. Molto vivace – Trio I – Trio II
Allegro ma non troppo

Gilles Apap, violin
Varty Manouelian, violin
Che-Yen (Brian) Chen, viola
Jeffrey Ho, cello
Inna Faliks, piano