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Youthful Genius

Name: Youthful Genius
Start: 2023-01-15T17:00:00
Location: Lincoln Center

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

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The mind of the musical prodigy is a thing of wonder, and it is only through the music itself that we might sense something of the divine light that shone into them. Each composer here astounded equally as a child, carrying their extraordinary gifts onward through stellar careers. While the anecdotes of Mozart’s and Mendelssohn’s early talents are legendary, one is still shocked to hear that Saint-Saëns made his debut at age ten with concertos by...

Program

Camille Saint-Saëns - Cello Sonata No. 1

Composer

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Trio in E major for Piano, Violin, and Cello

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Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Four Pieces for Violin and Piano from the Incidental Music to Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing

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Felix Mendelssohn - Piano Quartet in F minor

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Participants

Paul Watkins

Cello