Academy in Concert, presented by the Classical Tahoe Academy

Description

Classical Tahoe is excited to welcome seven diverse musicians as Fellows of the 2025 Classical Tahoe Academy. This chamber music concert features the Academy Fellows performing alongside musicians from the Classical Tahoe Orchestra. Launched in 2021 in partnership with the Sphinx organization as part of a national initiative to increase diversity in American orchestras, the Academy provides musicians at the start of their performance career an opportunity to network and perform with the Classical Tahoe Orchestra. 

Danielle Maeng, CT Academy flute fellow
Federico Montes, CT Academy trumpet fellow
Roshen Chatwal, CT Academy horn fellow
Maria Chirinos, CT Academy violin fellow
Bethlehem Kelley, CT Academy violin fellow
Armando Atanda, CT Academy viola fellow
Omkara Gil, CT Academy cello fellow
Xiao-Dong Wang, violin
Désirée Elsevier, viola
Jason Lippmann, cello
Marina Oster, harp 

PROGRAM:
Arthur Foote:A Night Piece for Flute and String Quartet (1922)
Astor Piazzolla: Café 1930 from Histoire du Tango, arranged for trumpet and harp (1986)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Quintet in E-flat major, K.407 (1782)
Florence Price: Andante cantabile from String Quartet No. 2 in A minor (1935)
Georges Barboteu: Esquisse (1940)
Eric Ewazen: Quintet for Trumpet and Strings (1990)