Spring Virtual Festival of Concerts
VITA Academy’s Great Composers Series
“Rising Stars” Program
Susan Lamb Cook, Director
Sunday, April 18, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Don Quixote Suite by Georg Phillip Telemann (1681 – 1767)
Overture – Awakening of Don Quixote – His Attack on the Windmills – Don Quixote at Rest
Sophie Zhang, Charlotte Thomas, Lida Kaphar, violins
Caitlyn Ohler, Kaoruko Hayashi, Dagenais Smiley*, violins
Cassandra Lynne Richburg* and Emily Svendsen*, violas
Benjamin Jiang and Susan Lamb Cook,* cellos
String Quartet in C minor, Op. 18, No. 4 – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)
Menuetto – Allegro
Sophie Zhang, violin, Caitlyn Ohler, violin
Emily Svendsen*, viola, Benjamin Jiang, cello
Quartet for 4 Violins by Grażyna Bacewicz (1909 – 1969)
Allegretto – Andante tranquillo – Molto allegro
Sophie Zhang, Charlotte Thomas, Kaoruko Hayashi, Lida Kaphar, violins
Adagio in G minor for Organ and Strings – Tomaso Albinoni (1671 – 1751) / Remo Giazotto (1910 – 1998)
Sophie Zhang, Charlotte Thomas, Lida Kaphar, violins
Caitlyn Ohler, Kaoruko Hayashi, Dagenais Smiley*, violins
Cassandra Lynne Richburg* and Emily Svendsen*, violas
Benjamin Jiang and Susan Lamb Cook,* cellos
Mike Bobo*, organ
* Guest Performers
Dagenais Smiley, violin
Cassandra Lynne Richburg and Emily Svendsen, violas
Susan Lamb Cook, cello
Mike Bobo, organ