On Saturday, January 24, at 3pm, there is a free concert, called the Next Generation Recital, featuring two high school students on viola and cello performing classical works. A wonderful opportunity for my students—young and old—to see classical music in action.

Here’s complete info here:

Saturday, January 24, 3 PM

Next Generation Recital: Christopher Rogers-Beadle, viola
Zlatomir Fung, cello

with David Deveau, piano and Sayuri Miyamoto, piano

Hear rising young musicians who have won numerous competitions, soloed with orchestras, but who are still in high school.

Christopher Rogers-Beadle studies with Dimitri Murrath at the New England Conservatory Preparatory School and attends the Walnut Hill School for the Arts.  Chris also participates in chamber music at NEC and plays with the Youth Philharmonic Orchestra.   The winner of numerous competitions, Chris has performed with the Walden Chamber Music Players, was a soloist with the Boston Civic Symphony, and this spring will be a soloist with the Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Symphony Orchestra.  He attended the prestigious Senior Young Artist Program in Canada last summer and plans to return to this program at the National Arts Centre under the tutelage of Pinchas Zuckerman.

Fifteen-year old cellist Zlatomir Fung is a student of Richard Aaron and Julie Albers, and studies chamber music at the New England Conservatory (NEC) Preparatory School.  Winner of gold medals at the 2014 Stulberg String Competition and the 29th Irving Klein Competition, Zlatomir has also placed second in the cello division of the 20^th International Brahms Competition in Austria and won silver medal winner of the cello division of the Seventh International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians in Switzerland. He has appeared on NPR’s From the Top four times.  Free, No tickets required.

PROGRAM

POULENC: Sonata for cello and piano
BACH: Suite No. 3 in C major, BMV 1009
TSINTSADZE: Five Pieces on Folk Themes
BRAHMS: Sonata for viola and piano, Op. 120, No. 1 in F minor
BEETHOVEN: Duo for viola and cello in E-flat major, WoO 32, “Eyeglass Duo”

For more info, visit the Shalin Liu website here.

See you there!