Charles Richard-Hamelin; photo credit: Elizabeth Delage
Yura Lee; photo credit: Giorgia Bertazzi
Monday, December 18, 2023
7:30 PM
NOTE: Due to extenuating circumstances, Andrew Wan will be unable to perform on December 18. Instead, violinist Yura Lee will perform with Charles Richard-Hamelin.
This virtuoso duo will visit the Athenaeum for the first time together. They will present a program that celebrates and highlights some of the most beloved works written by two giants of the classical canon: Johannes Brahms and Robert Schumann.
PROGRAM (subject to change)
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, op. 100, Johannes Brahms
Fantasiestück, op. 73 (on viola), Robert Schumann
—Intermission—
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, op.121, Robert Schumann
All concerts are preceded by a pre-concert talk at 6:30 p.m. and are followed by a reception with the artists in the Sharon & Joel Labovitz Entry Hall.
The concerts will be in person at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library. There are no physical tickets for these events. Your name will be on an attendee list at the front door. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. Seating is first-come; first-served. These events will be presented in compliance with State of California and County of San Diego health regulations as applicable at the time of each concert.
Masks optional. If you have a fever, cough, or flu-like symptoms, please stay home.