Celebrating Rachmaninoff’s 150th at San Jose State University. Performers also include pianist Gwendolyn Mok, flutist Ray Furuta, and pianists Simona Snitkovskaya and Dr. Namiq Sultanov

Performing Rachmaninoff’s Sonata for Cello & Piano, Op. 19, with pianist Gwendolyn Mok. Dr. Hunter Harris will begin with a lecture on depression as well as Rachmaninoff’s emergence from his personal struggles with the aid of Dr. Nikolai Dahl. Funds raised will benefit the Early Childhood Mental Health Program.

Solo Cello Music by Bach, Brey, Britten, Casals, Hadzhiev, Paganini, Rachmaninoff, Saygun and Sheng

Rachmaninoff with Keith Cheng, piano

Tateuchi Hall, Community School of Arts & Music, Mountain View, CA 94040

• Saturday, November 16, 2019

• 11:00 AM  6:00 PM

• Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, 150 East San Fernando Street, San Jose, CA, 95112, United States (map)'

• Free admission

Gwendolyn Mok will pair-up with five different cellists to present the complete cycle of Beethoven’s Sonatas for fortepiano & violoncello.

Complete Beethoven Cello Sonatas, San Jose, CA to benefit the International Relief Committee.

Performers: Gwendolyn Mok, pianist, with Cellists Jerry Chang, Peter Gelfand, David Goldblatt, Stephen Harrison and Robert Howard

For more information on the International Relief Committee, please click here.

Chamber Music at Christ & St. Stephens, 120 69th St., New York CIty

Program included:

Schubert: Piano Trio in E-flat Major, Op. 100

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9, Op. 47 “Kreutzer”

Rachmaninoff: Andante from Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19

Chopin: Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65

Gershwin - Jarrett: I Loves You Porgy

Yeou-Cheng Ma, Teddy Tong, Violin, Jerry Chang, Cello, David Simpson, Cello, Keith Cheng, Piano, Jerry Chang, Piano, Lisa Weiss, Piano

San Francisco Conservatory of Music, 50 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA

Program included:

Beethoven: Piano Trio in B-flat, Op. 97 “Archduke”

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 96

Massenet: Meditation from Thais

Bernstein - Evans: Lucky To Be Me

Ellington - Evans: Reflections in D

Yeou-Cheng Ma, Violin, Teddy Tong, Violin, Jerry Chang, Cello, Keith Cheng, Piano, Lisa Weiss, Piano, Jerry Chang, Piano

San Francisco Conservatory of Music, 50 Oak St., San Francisco, CA

Program included:

Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in D Minor, Op. 49

Yeou-Cheng Ma, Violin, Jerry Chang, Cello, Keith Cheng, Piano

All Beethoven Concert

Duo for Viola and Cello, “Two Eyeglasses Obligato”

String Trio in C Minor, Op. 9, No.3

String Quartet in C# Minor, Op. 131

Florin Parvulescu, Violin, Diane Nicholeris, Violin, Yun Jie Liu, Viola, Jerry Chang, Cello

Gwendolyn Mok & Friends

Beethoven Piano Sonata in G major, Op.2, No.2

Beethoven Piano Trio in E flat, Op.1, No. 1

Solo piano works by Czerny, Mendelssohn & Liszt that illustrate the connection and relationship to Beethoven

Gwendolyn Mok, Piano, Daniel Lewin, Violin, Jerry Chang, Cello

Old First Church, 1751 Sacramento St., San Francisco, CA

Duett “Two Eyeglasses Obligato”

String Trio in C Minor, Op. 9, No.3

String Quartet in C# Minor, Op. 131

Florin Parvulescu, Violin, Diane Nicholeris, Violin, Yun Jie Liu, Viola, Jerry Chang, Cello

Chamber Music at Old First Church, 1751 Sacramento St., San Francisco, CA

Beethoven: String Trio in G major, Op. 9, No. 1

Dohnanyi: Serenade for String Trio

Schubert: “Trout” Quintet

Florin Parvulescu, Violin, Diane Nicholeris, Violin, Deborah Fong, Violin, Yun Jie Liu, Viola, Jerry Chang, Cello, Charles Chandler, Bass, Gwendolyn Mok, Piano