Episode 39: Fridays in the Gallery

We’ll take you inside the Staunton Augusta Art Center for highlights from our free Friday afternoon concert series presenting solo and chamber works in an intimate and inspiring setting. Featuring works ranging from J.S. Bach to Philip Glass. This Episode’s Playlist J.S. Bach: Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat Major, BWV 1010 I. Prelude Maeve Whalen, viola Staunton Augusta Art Center Gallery Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.02.2021 Claude Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 I. Animé et très décidé So Hyun Ko, violin | Will Josseloff, violin | William Beardslee, viola | Lauren Mathews, cello Staunton Augusta Art Center Gallery Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.23.2021 Georg Friderich Handel: Sonata in G Minor for Two Cellos in G minor, HWV 393 I. Andante [excerpt] Antonio Lysy, cello | Mo Mo, cello | Coleman Itzkoff, cello continuo | Andrew Rosenblum, harpsichord Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording 07.10.2016 Bach: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 IV. Allegro Jonathan Okseniuk, violin Staunton Augusta Art Center Gallery Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.02.2021 Krystof Penderecki: Suite VI. Aria Hun Choi, cello Staunton Augusta Art Center Gallery Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.28.2023 Renee Esmail: Darshan, Partita for Solo Violin IIII. Charukeshi Maya Buchanan, violin Staunton Augusta Art Center Gallery Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.02.2021 Bach: Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009 V. Bourrées I & II Boubacar Diallo, cello Staunton Augusta Art Center Gallery Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.02.2021 Georg Philipp Telemann: Fantasia No. 7 in E-flat major: I. Dolce [excerpt] Geneva Lewis, violin Virtual Performance, Los Angeles CA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.29.2020 Philip Glass: String Quartet No. 5 V. (Untitled) Blue Ridge Quartet: Clara Kim, violin | Kearston Gonzales, violin | Alicia Yang, viola | George Wolfe-McGuire, cello Staunton Augusta Art Center Gallery Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.21.2021 Prokofiev: String Quartet No. 2 in F Major, Op. 92 I. Allegro sostenuto Hudson Quartet: Jane Lim, violin | Audrey Kim, violin | Vivian Van de Sype-Cucu, viola | Mira Kardan, cello Staunton Augusta Art Center Gallery Heifetz Institute Recording | 06.30.2023 Go Deeper Check out the full-length video of our first Fridays in the Gallery concert from Heifetz 2023, and keep your eyes out for more to come on our Heifetz YouTube Channel!  View and Subscribe Check out the exhibit schedule at the Staunton Augusta Art Center to see what’s currently hanging in their galleries.  The SAAC is located in the heart of historic downtown Staunton, Virginia, across the street from our new Heifetz Institute headquarters! This episode features the String Quartet No. 5 by American composer Philip Glass, pictured here receiving a National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama in 2016 on the occasion of the composer’s 80th birthday..