Summer Festival: Vocal Exchange

Presented by Music@Menlo

Vocal Exchange juxtaposes treasured songs from three cultures: France, Spain, and Russia. Metropolitan Opera soprano Erika Baikoff offers her unsurpassed vocal skill and bewitching personality in songs by Lizst, Turina, And Chausson, with pianists Jean-Efflam Bavouzet and Ken Noda and a star roster of winds and strings.

This event will be livestreamed and available to watch for one week. Livestream tickets can be purchased online or by calling 650-331-0202.

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Program Items

Sergei Rachmaninov Trio élégiaque no. 1 in G minor (1892)
Alexander Scriabin Selected Preludes for Clarinet and Piano (1894–95)
Arthur Rubinstein “Romance” from Soirées à Saint-Petersbourg for Piano Trio, op. 44, no. 1 (1860)
Franz Liszt “S’il est un charmant gazon”, S. 284 (1844)
Franz Liszt “Enfant, si j’étais roi”, S. 283 (1844)
Franz Liszt “Oh! quand je dors”, S. 282 (1842)
Joaquín Turina Tres poemas, op. 81 (1933)
Claude Debussy Première rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano (1909–10)
Cécile Chaminade Capriccio in E minor, op. 18
Ernest Chausson Chanson perpétuelle, op. 37 (1898)
Darius Milhaud La création du monde, op. 81 (1922–23)

Performers

Jose Franch-Ballester Clarinet
Erika Baikoff Soprano
Stella Chen Violin
Francisco Fullana Violin
Paul Huang Violin
Lun Li Violin
Paul Neubauer Viola
Dmitri Atapine Cello
David Finckel Cello
Sihao He Cello
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet Piano
Ken Noda Piano
Hyeyeon Park Piano
Orli Shaham Piano