La Jolla Music Society
Youthful Passions
Prelude Lecture at 6 PM
Witness the fiery energy of young Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Jörg Widmann, capturing the raw drive that propels artistic vision from promise to breakthrough.
BEETHOVEN
Piano Trio in C Minor, Op. 1, No. 3
Liza Ferschtman, violin; Clive Greensmith, cello; Juho Pohjonen, piano
JÖRG WIDMANN
180 Beats Per Minute
Njioma Chinyere Grevious, Nathan Meltzer, violins; Matthew Lipman, Jonathan Vinocour, violas; Kajsa William-Olsson, Jonathan Swensen, cellos
MENDELSSOHN
String Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20
Stefan Jackiw, Blake Pouliot, Alan Gilbert, Nathan Meltzer, violins; Jonathan Vinocour, Matthew Lipman, violas; Jonathan Swensen, Ivan Karizna, cellos
THIS IS PART OF THE MIDWEEK MASTERWORKS SERIES
Additional performances include:
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 · 7 PM
Looking Back, Looking Forward
Works by BRAHMS, KOECHLIN, and GLAZUNOV
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 · 7 PM
Transcendence
Works by PENDERECKI and SCHUBERT
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MIDWEEK CHEERS!
Enjoy a complimentary glass of sparkling wine on Wednesdays following Midweek Masterworks
Join your fellow concertgoers for a celebratory toast in the Wu Tsai QRT.yrd following each Wednesday intermission-less concert.