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Join us for an unforgettable evening of music-making with the dynamic duo of acclaimed flutist Mark Sparks joined by internationally renowned pianist Orli Shaham. St. Louis was lucky enough to be called home by these two musicians for a time and they have certainly left their musical mark. We are delighted to bring these hometown heroes back for this performance. Mr. Sparks and Ms. Shaham will be offering masterclasses during their time in St. Louis featuring WashU students. (Sparks - 2/18 & Shaham - 2/19)

Tickets
Edison Box Office: 314-935-6543
General Admission - $30
WU Faculty/Staff - $25
Student/Youth - $5

Orli Shaham

“infused with great depth of colour, emotional range and well-tuned melodious elegance” -The Whole Note

Mark Sparks
“(his) playing was like liquid gold…gorgeous”
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Program:

Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78 “Regensonate” (1878-1879) (originally for violin and piano) by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
I. Vivace, ma non troppo
II. Adagio
III. Allegro molto moderato

Intermission

Regenlied, Op. 59, No. 3 (1872) (originally for voice and piano) by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Three Romances for solo piano (1853) by Clara Schumann (1819 - 1896)

I. Andante
II. Allegretto
III. Agitato

Adagio and Allegro (1849) (originally for horn and piano) by Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)

Sonata in B minor (1878) (originally for violin and piano) by Amanda Röntgen-Maier (1853 - 1894)
III. Allegro molto vivace

All arrangements by Mark Sparks

  • Nayong Quan
  • Justine Craig-Meyer

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