Today we hear from four graduating seniors from Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras, representing four different instruments of the orchestra.
Other CYSO 2024 seniors have recently been featured soloists on Introductions: flutists Anna Huelke and Destina Sarussi on March 16; and bassoonist Fabrizio Milcent and horn player Hayden Joyce on May 18.
Gordon Jacob: Partita for solo bassoon:
I. Preludio
II. Valse
Ethan Weingust, bassoon
Carl Maria von Weber: Bassoon Concerto in F, Op. 75:
I. Allegro ma non troppo
Ethan Weingust, bassoon; Mio Nakamura, piano
Franz Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D 821:
I. Allegro moderato
Maxine Gimbel, double bass; Liang-yu Wang, piano
Domenico Scarlatti arr. Dewey Owens: Clavier Sonata in D minor, Kk 9, “Pastorale”
Ayden Hunt, harp
Marcel Grandjany: Variations on a Theme of Haydn (selections)
Ayden Hunt, harp
Pablo de Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen
Ophir Dahari, violin; Katherine Petersen, piano