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July 2026 Chamber Music Finale (Mellon Hall)

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Music Festival

July 2026 Chamber Music Program

Grand Finale Recital

6:30 PM Valley Forge Military College Philadelphia

Thursday, July 30, 2026 Mellon Hall

“Five Guys”

Quintet in C Major, Op.2

Francesco Zannetti

I. Allegro comodo (1731–1788)

II. Andante

III. Presto

Iris Li, violin I

Cameron Dyckova, violin II

Melinda Regotti, violin III

Amira Taylor, cello I

Yuyang Zhang, cello II

Klaudia Kowalewski, coach

“The Lachner String Quintet”

String Quintet, Op.121

Franz Paul Lachner

I. Allegro moderato (1803–1890)

Chloe Shiho Chang, violin I

Natalie Jong, violin II

Anouk Sriskandarajah, viola

Asuka Cruz, cello

Henry Evenhuis, double bass

Kyra Hong, coach

“Pathos Quintet”

String Quintet, D.956

Franz Schubert

I. Allegro ma non troppo (1797–1828)

Mira Grin, violin I

Danica West, violin II

Emma Nguansiri, viola

Olivia Moon, cello

John William Hammond, double bass

Tayana Woodton, coach

Reminder: Please silence cell phones and other electronic devices for all performances. PIMF is a program of Sandy Marcucci International Camps, Inc.

“Fantastic Four”

Suite for 4 Violins, Op.58

Emil Söchting

I. Allegro (1858–1937)

II. Adagio

III. Lento espressivo

IV. Intermezzo. Allegretto

“Alice in Wernerland”

Cello Quartet, Op.6

Ella Zhao, violin I

Samuel Fuller, violin II

Charles Shi, violin III

Hailey Murata, violin IV

Klaudia Kowalewski, coach

Josef Werner

I. Andante serioso (1837–1922)

III. Introduzione. Adagio molto

Moderato

Josie Schiff, cello I

Johnson Wu, cello II

Chase Wieber, cello III

Eleanor Wry, cello IV

Tayana Woodton, coach

“Jeff’s Trio”

6 Pieces for 3 Cellos, Op.104

Friedrich Dotzauer

No.1 Andante (1783–1860)

No.2 Adagio

Daniel Hutchison, cello I

Elizabeth Shin, cello II

Jeffrey Zhang, cello III

Kyra Hong, coach

Reminder: Please silence cell phones and other electronic devices for all performances. PIMF is a program of Sandy Marcucci International Camps, Inc.

“The Clouds”

Raindrops Naoya Wada (b. 1986)

Claire Kim, violin

Kaylin Kim, violin

Jake Margaryan, violin

Megan Quach, marimba

Hetti Prior, coach

“Two for Two Flexitones”

Little Things

Adam Tan (b. 1994)

Megan Quach, marimba

Nathan Pearce, marimba

INTERMISSION

“Hetti’s Hostages”

Arirang

Korean Traditional Folksong (arr. Hetti Prior)

Joseph Kondo, oboe

Bernadette Elizabeth Sheehan, violin

Claire Kim, violin

Kaylin Kim, violin

Jake Margaryan, violin

Megan Quach, marimba

Allison Wang, piano

Hetti Prior, coach

Reminder: Please silence cell phones and other electronic devices for all performances. PIMF is a program of Sandy Marcucci International Camps, Inc.

“The Hallway Trio”

Oblivion Astor Piazzolla (arr. Hetti Prior) (1921–1992)

Joseph Kondo, oboe

Bernadette Elizabeth Sheehan, violin

Allison Wang, piano

Hetti Prior, coach

“Boris Blacheads”

Divertimento for Trumpet, Trombone and Piano, Op.31

Boris Blacher

I. Allegro (1903–1975)

II. Andantino

III. Presto

IV. Moderato

V. Allegretto

VI.

Evan Weinstein Ellison, trumpet

Jenny Tsang, trombone

Ewan Lazzerini, piano

Jon Gruver, coach

“Tripple T Trio”

Five Piece for 2 Violin and Piano

Dmitri Shostakovich

I. Prelude (1906–1975)

II. Gavotte

V. Polka

Natalie Jong, violin I

Melinda Regotti, violin II

Ethan Jones, piano

Kyra Hong, coach

Reminder: Please silence cell phones and other electronic devices for all performances. PIMF is a program of Sandy Marcucci International Camps, Inc.

“The Locked-In Trio”

Piano Trio in E-flat Major, WoO 38

Ludwig van Beethoven

I. Allegro moderato (1770–1827)

Lucero Tapia, violin

Preston Gibbons, cello

Sydney Swami, piano

Jon Gruver, piano

“Mbappé Special”

Poème pastoral, Op.87

Rene de Boisdeffre

I. Matinée de Printemps (1838–1906)

Piano Trio in G Major, Hob.XV:25

Joseph Haydn

III. Finale. Rondo all’Ongarese, Presto (1732–1809)

Kaylee Gutmaker, oboe

Hayley Friar, cello

Ethan Jones, piano

Chaequan Anderson, coach

“The 5 Oboes”

Bagatelles, Op.47

Antonín Dvořák

I. Allegretto scherzando (1841–1904)

III. Allegretto scherzando

V. Poco Allegro

Leo Ponce, violin I

Eli Shapiro, violin II

Jun Gruber, cello

Alma Zhang, piano

Chaequan Anderson, piano

Reminder: Please silence cell phones and other electronic devices for all performances. PIMF is a program of Sandy Marcucci International Camps, Inc.

PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL ITALY

August

4 – August 14, 2026

| Cremona, Italy

FACULTY

Kimberly Fisher

Principal Second Violin

The Philadelphia Orchestra

John Koen Cello

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Mark Livshits

Faculty Pianist

Curtis Institute of Music

Philadelphia International Music Festival – Italy (August 4–August 14, 2026) is designed for all musicians 13-19 years of age preparing for upcoming solo performances and competitions. This exciting new program will include: three private lessons, daily 30-minute workout sessions with an assigned faculty accompanist, daily hour-long solo performance classes, five hours of required daily private practice, and a week-ending Grand Finale Recital in one of the stunning performance halls in Cremona.

Students and families will both reside in Cremona, Italy, enjoying authentic Italian-style meals throughout the week-long program. While students are in training, guests attending the “Family & Friends” program will tour the surrounding towns via Luxury Motorcoach. Destinations include Milan, Verona, Brescia, Florence, Genoa, and Sirmione! Students will join the traveling adventures at the conclusion of the Grand Finale performance on August 11th, 2026.

Reminder: Please silence cell phones and other electronic devices for all performances. PIMF is a program of Sandy Marcucci International Camps, Inc.

Milan Verona Brescia
Florence Cremona Genoa

PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL

MUSIC FESTIVAL

is sponsored by:

New and pre-owned pianos, digital keyboards and organs from Philadelphia’s oldest and most respected piano company since 1891. Featuring Yamaha, Bösendorfer, Estonia, Mason & Hamlin, the Matchless Cunningham, and vintage Steinways

All Cunningham Pianos used at PIMF 2026 will be sold at discounted prices!

Call (610) 585-7777 to set up an appointment

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