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Friday, February 05, 2010 8 p.m.

The Chihara Trio Anthony J. Costa, clarinet and bass clarinet Timothy Deighton, viola Enrico Elisi, piano Ad infinitum (2009) (world premiere) Kye Ryung Park (b. 1974) Trio in E-flat K. 498 “Kegelstatt-Trio” (1786) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Andante (1756-1791) Menuetto Rondeaux INTERMISSION Images (2009) Paul Chihara (b. 1938) Märchenerzählungen Op. 132 “Fairy Tales” (1853) Robert Schumann Lebhaft, nicht zu schnell (1804-1881) Lebhaft und sehr markiert Ruhiges Tempo, mit zartem Ausdruck Lebhaft, sehr markiert The Chihara Trio, formed in 2009, consists of Penn State School of Music faculty members Anthony Costa (clarinet), Tim Deighton (viola), and Enrico Elisi (piano). The group takes its name from the celebrated American composer Paul Chihara (b. 1938), who was commissioned to write a new work for the trio titled “Images.” (premiered at Penn State in December 2009). The Chihara Trio will perform its New York debut recital March 25, 2010 in Weill Hall. The ensemble’s instrumentation represents three major areas of performance in the school of music (winds, strings, and piano). Other important contributions to this instrumental combination include compositions by Max Bruch, Jean Francaix, Libby Larsen, Alfred Uhl and Gordon Jacob.

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