Wu Han, Philip Setzer, David Finckel
September 25, 2021 – 8:00pm
Sleepy Hollow High School Auditorium, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Philip Setzer, Wu Han and David Finckel are celebrated musicians in their own right, who frequently perform together. Wu Han, David Finckel are the music directors of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Philip Setzer is Finckel’s former colleague in the Emerson String Quartet. Of this trio, The Washington Post has said, “their ensemble is seamless,” while The St. Paul Pioneer Press has observed, “they are almost as much fun to watch as to hear.”
Named Musical America’s Musician of the Year, pianist Wu Han ranks among the most esteemed and influential classical musicians in the world today. Leading an unusually multifaceted artistic career, she has risen to international prominence as a concert performer, artistic director, recording artist, educator, and cultural entrepreneur.
Violinist Philip Setzer is a founding member of the Emerson String Quartet, which has received nine Grammy Awards, three Gramophone Awards, and the coveted Avery Fisher Prize, and has performed cycles of the complete Beethoven, Bartók, and Shostakovich string quartets in the world’s musical capitals, from New York to Vienna.
Franz Josef Haydn
Piano Trio No. 37 in D minor, Op. 71, No. 3, Hob. XV:23
- Molto andante
- Adagio ma non troppo
- Finale. Vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio in D-Major, Op. 70, No. 1 “Ghost”
- Allegro vivace e con brio
- Largo assai ed espressione
- Presto
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Antonin Dvořák
Piano Trio in F minor, Op. 65
- Allegro ma non troppo
- Allegretto grazioso
- Poco Adagio
- Finale (Allegro con brio)
Program Notes for the concert (PDF file)
Tickets Are SOLD OUT
In order to provide social distancing in the auditorium, seating will be limited. We have reached our maximum capacity and individual tickets are no longer available.