Mezzo-soprano: Karen Cargill

Conductor: Johann Guzman

Performers: The Greater Bay Area String Quartet, 2026 YMCG Orchestra Participants and Faculty

Richard Strauss (arr. Thierry Caens): Festmusik der Stadt Wien
Conductor: Johann Guzman
Horns: Xiong Weimo, Li Yingying, Zhang Jihan, Deng Xiwen, Kang JiaXun
Trumpets: Hannes Läubin, Huang Junchen, Ai Lichuan, Ji Zhengxu, Shitong Li, To Hau Suet Venus
Trombones: Zhu Jianyu, Zhang Liangzi, Liu Runze
Tuba: Grégoire Girardeau
Timpani: Zhang Teng

Zoltán Kodály: Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7 – First Movement
Violin: Lin Ruifeng
Cello: Liu Jiaqi

Johannes Brahms: String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111 – Second Movement
First Violin: Lin Ruifeng
Second Violin: Chan Chak Him Joshua
Violas: Zhang Haoran, Sun Haowen
Cello: Liu Jiaqi

Paul Hindemith: Horn Sonata for Four Horns
Horns: Jin Zhicheng, Xu Zhenyu, Song Jiaxun, Lee Yan Liang

—— Intermission ——

Joseph Jongen: Calmes, aux quais déserts, Op. 54
Mezzo-soprano: Karen Cargill
First Violin: Li Na
Second Violin: Chen Qiumei
Viola: Liu Shuangshuang
Cello: Song Yalin
Piano: Ding Jiaying

Ernest Chausson: Chanson perpétuelle, Op. 37
Mezzo-soprano: Karen Cargill
First Violin: Li Na
Second Violin: Chen Qiumei
Viola: Liu Shuangshuang
Cello: Song Yalin
Piano: Ding Jiaying

Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115 – First Movement
First Violin: Li Na
Second Violin: Chen Qiumei
Viola: Liu Shuangshuang
Cello: Song Yalin
Clarinet: Lorenzo Iosco

Johannes Brahms: Zwei Gesänge, Op. 91
Gestillte Sehnsucht
Geistliches Wiegenlied

Mezzo-soprano: Karen Cargill
Viola: Liu Shuangshuang
Piano: Ding Jiaying