2026 CONCERT LISTING
August 3 at 8pm
Jeffrey Solow, cello
Jinha Park, piano
Beethoven: 7 Variations on Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen in Eb Major, WoO 46
Brahms: Sonata #2 in F Major, Op. 99
Chopin: Sonata in g Minor, Op. 65
Chopin: Introduction & Polonaise Brillante, Op.3
August 4 at 8pm
On the Rise
Angela Yixuan Miao, piano
Bach-Busoni Adagio from Toccat
BWV 564
Mozart Piano Sonata No. 18, K. 576,
III. Allegretto
Chopin Étude Op. 10, No. 1
Chopin Étude Op. 10, No. 2
Chopin Étude Op. 10, No. 3
Chopin Étude Op. 10, No. 4
Chopin Variations on 'Là ci darem la mano', Op.2
Liszt Années de pèlerinage I
S. 160: No 6. Vallée d’Obermann
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 10
in E major, S.244/10
Mozart-Volodos Concert Paraphrase on "Turkish March"
August 5 at 8pm
Faculty concert
Christina Khimm Rosand, violin
Chin Kim, violin
Kyoung Im Kim, piano
Mozart Sonata in B flat major K. 454
Ysaye Sonata no. 4
Debussy Sonata for violin and piano
August 6 at 8pm
Faculty concert
Peter Vinograde, piano
Bach Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 894
Mozart Sonata in F Major, K. 533/494
Schubert Moments Musicaux, D. 780: #2 in Ab Major, #3 in F Minor, #5 in F Minor
Morris Lawner Toccata, Introduction and Fugue (1935)
Rachmaninoff Two Etudes Tableaux: Eb minor, op. 39 #5, Eb major, op. 33 #7
August 8 at 8pm
Faculty concert
Bela Horvath, violin
Irina Rostomashvili, violin
Jeffrey Solow, cello
Susan Merdinger, piano
Franck Sonata for violin and piano
Beethoven Trio op.70 ho.1 “Ghost”
August 9 at 8pm
Michael Davidman, piano
Granados, from Goyescas, Op. 11 - 1. Los Requiebros
Franck Organ Choral No. 2 (arr. Blanche Selva)
Albéniz, from Iberia Book 4 - 1. Málaga, 2. Jerez
Chopin Ballade 4
Franck Organ Choral No. 3 (arr. Blanche Selva)
Michael Abels Iconoclasm
August 11 at 6:30pm
Students gala concert
August 11 at 8pm
Faculty concert
Nicholas Pappone, violin
Candace Chien, piano
Natalia Bezuglova, piano
Schubert Sonatina for violin and piano in D major
Bartok Rumanian Folk Dances for violin and piano
Shostakovich Concertino for 2 pianos Schubert-Wilhelmj Ave Maria
Brahms Sonata for violin and piano # 2
Brahms Sonatensatz
August 12 at 8pm
Mary Smart Concerto Competition
Final round
August 13 at 6:30pm
Students gala concert
August 13 at 8pm
Violin extravaganza - Students of Dr. Eduard Schmieder (Temple University)
Victoria Nam-Li, Giorgi Vartanovi, Veronika Sveshnikova, Ruslan Dashdamirov, Yuan Tian: violin
Yoni Levyatov, piano
Vitaly Khairutdinov, piano
Weinberg, Ernst, Ysaye, Paganini
August 14 at 6:30pm
Young Artist Concert
Winner of 2024 Mary Smart Concerto Competition Yuval Avital, piano
Bardanashvili - Fantasia for piano
Chopin - Andante Spianato et Grande Polonaise Brillante Op.22
Debussy - Etude No.11 "Pour les arpèges composés"
Hamelin - Etude No.9 after Rossini
Scriabin - Prelude and Nocturne for the left hand Op.9
Scriabin Sonata No.4 Op.30
August 14 at 8pm
Mikhail Kopelman, violin
Nicholas Pappone, violin
Julian Milkis, clarinet
Anat Malkin, viola
Gloria Kim, cello
Elizaveta Kopelman, piano
Beethoven Trio no. 5 in D Major, Op.70, Ghost’’
Rosowsky
Phantastic Dance on Hebrew theme, Op.6
Schostakovich
String quartet #4 in D Major, Op.83
V. Silvestrov Prayer for Ukraine
A. Pärt Spiegel im Spiegel
Prokofiev
Ouverture on Hebrew themes,Op.34
August 15 at 8pm
SMF Orchestra
Ivo Stankov, Conductor
Program TBA
This Festival is made possible with funds from Smart Family Foundation of New York, private donors, and Arts Alive, a regrant program of ArtsWestchester with support from the Office of the Governor, the New York State Legislature, and the New York State Council on the Arts.
