Faculty & Friends Chamber Music Series:

Celebrating Collegiality and Excellence

The Faculty & Friends Chamber Series at TCU presents four concerts featuring world-class artists from the TCU School of Music faculty and their friends in short chamber music programs. Each concert begins at 7:30 pm in PepsiCo Recital Hall with a brief narrative presentation.

Admission $10/general admission, $5/students and seniors, FREE with TCU ID. $32 Season Pass available only at the TCU School of Music Office, Ed Landreth Building.

PepsiCo Recital Hall (in the Walsh Center for the Performing Arts) is located at the corner of South University Drive and West Cantey Street. Free parking is available in a lot north of the facility.
For further information, please contact 817-257-7602 or email j.castro-balbi@tcu.edu.

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2009-2010 Season

Monday, September 21, 2009
Pepsico Recital Hall, TCU
7: 30 PM

AMERICAN TALES

I Was There (1988)                                    Lee Hoiby

Red/Blue, for clarinet and piano (2008    Till Meyn

Dominant Curve (2004)                             Till Meyn

The Paul Bunyan Suite (2009) * World Premiere       Martin Blessinger

Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello
Joe Eckert, saxophone
David Grogan, baritone
Gloria Lin, piano
Janet Pummill, piano
Curt Thompson, violin
Gary Whitman, clarinet
David Yeomans, piano

Monday, November 23, 2009
Pepsico Recital Hall, TCU
7: 30 PM

TCU IN CHINA

Eight Pieces for Viola, Clarinet and Piano, Op. 83 (1910)        Max Bruch

Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 60 (1875)                                              Johannes Brahms

Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667, “Trout” (1819)                            Franz Schubert

Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello
José Feghali, piano
Misha Galaganov, viola*
Yuan-Xiong Lu, bass
John Owings, piano*
Curt Thompson, violin
Gary Whitman, clarinet*
*Trio Con Brio

Monday, February 15, 2010
Pepsico Recital Hall, TCU
7: 30 PM

TRANSFIGURED NIGHT

Adagio, “Notturno”` D. 897 (1827)                       Franz Schubert

Verklärte Nacht,Op. 4 (1899)                                   Arnold Schoenberg

Piano Trio in C minor, Op.66 (1846)                       Felix Mendelssohn

Chris Adkins, cello
Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello*
Arkady Fomin, violin*
Misha Galaganov, viola
David Korevaar, piano*
Curt Thompson, violins
Andrei Yarovoy, viola

Monday, April 19, 2010
Pepsico Recital Hall, TCU
7: 30 PM

DOUBLE ANNIVERSARY AND A TRIO

Sonata, Op. 65 (1846)                                    Fryderyk Chopin

Liederkreis, Op. 24 (1840)                               Robert Schumann

Fantasiest?cke, Op. 73 (1849)                         Robert Schumann

Suite for Two Cellos and Piano (1976)             Gian Carlo Menotti

Jesús Castro-Balbi, cello
Andrés Díaz, cello
Gloria Lin, piano
John Owings, piano
Janet Pummill, piano
Kathleen Terbeek, soprano