Janáček & Schumann with Orli Shaham at Cafe Ludwig

Composed in 1914 by one of the most important Czech composers, Janáček’s Violin Sonata is one of his rare works for violin. With his Piano Quintet, Schumann invented a new musical genre by adding the piano to the classic string quartet. Enjoy coffee, tea and pastries in the intimate Samueli Theater as host and Orli Shaham guides you through the program.


Artists:
Orli Shaham, piano and host
Dennis Kim, violin
Bridget Dolkas, violin
Meredith Crawford, viola
Benjamin Smolen, flute
Jessica Pearlman Fields, oboe
TBA, cello


Program:
JANÁČEK: Violin Sonata
TBA: World Premiere for Flute, Oboe and Piano
SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in E-flat major