Expanded Education: Summer Chamber Music Young Artists Program Faculty/Mentor Artists Concert

Cost: Free - Ticket Required Artist(s): Paul Biss Miriam Fried Ara Gregorian Kim Kashkashian Yeesun Kim Nicholas Kitchen Donald Weilerstein Vivian Weilerstein Kate Arndt David Carreon Zac Fung Nick Hammel Evan Johanson Leland Ko Yeh-Chun Lin Julian Rhee William Sotiriou Zhanbo Zheng Program: Shostakovich Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11      I. Prelude. Adagio      II. Scherzo. Allegro Molto           Evan Johanson, David Carreon, Kate Arndt & Ara Gregorian, violins           Yeh-Chun Lin & William Sotiriou, violas           Zac Fung & Leland Ko, cellos   Mozart String Quintet in C minor, K. 406        I. Allegro           Julian Rhee & Nichola Kitchen, violins            David Carreon & Paul Biss, violas           Zac Fung, cello   Bartók Selected Violin Duos      Kate Arndt, Paul Biss, David Carreon, Miriam Fried, Ara Gregorian, Nick Hammel, Evan Johanson, Nicholas Kitchen, Julian Rhee & Donald Weilerstein, violins   Brahms String Sextet in G major, Op. 36      I. Allegro non troppo           Kate Arndt & Miriam Fried,violins            Zhanbo Zheng & Kim Kashkashian, violas            Leland Ko & Yeesun Kim, cellos   brief pause Adès Three Berceuses for Viola and Piano   Yeh-Chun Lin, viola      Vivian Weilerstein, piano   Beethoven String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 130       V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo           Donald Weilerstein & Nick Hammel, violins           Yeh-Chun Lin, viola           Yeesun Kim, cello   Bartók Selected Violin Duos (arr. viola)      David Carreon, Ara Gregorian, Evan Johanson, Kim Kashkashian, Yeh-Chun Lin, William Sotiriou & Zhanbo Zheng, violas   Mendelssohn Octet for Strings in E-flat, major, Op. 20      I. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco           Julian Rhee, Kate Arndt, Nick Hammel & Nichola Kitchen, violins           William Sotiriou & Zhanbo Zheng, violas           Zac Fung & Yeesun Kim, cellos Tickets: https://necboxoffice.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/instances/a0FRi000009IjuLMAS Event Type: Prep Category: Chamber Music Open to the Public: Yes Update: 27/07/2026 11:00 Join us for this concert extravaganza featuring NEC faculty artists Paul Biss: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/paul-biss/, Miriam Fried: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/miriam-fried/, Ara Gregorian: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/ara-gregorian/, Kim Kashkashian: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/kim-kashkashian/, Yeesun Kim: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/yeesun-kim/, Nicholas Kitchen: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/nicholas-kitchen/, Donald Weilerstein: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/donald-weilerstein/, and Vivian Weilerstein: https://necmusic.edu/faculty/vivian-weilerstein/, along with NEC alumni Kate Arndt, David Carreon, Zac Fung, Nick Hammel, Evan Johanson, Leland Ko, Yeh-Chun Lin, Julian Rhee, William Sotiriou, and Zhanbo Zheng in a not-to-be-missed celebration of collaboration and fun.