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Virtual Chamber
Music Festival
JULY 14 – AUGUST 1

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Concert IV
Tuesday, July 21 at 5:00 PM PST
Live-streamed from Canyon Wren Recital Hall

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Adagio for Cello and Piano                                                                                                                     Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967)

Meta Weiss, cello
Oksana Ejokina, piano

 

Piano Trio in E-flat Major, op. 1 no. 1                                                                                     Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Allegro
Adagio cantabile
Scherzo: Allegro assai
Presto

 Hoorig Poochikian, violin
Meta Weiss, cello
Oksana Ejokina, piano

 

Ballade in C minor, op. 73                                                                                                      Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912)

Hoorig Poochikian, violin
Oksana Ejokina, piano

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Oksana Ejokina, piano

Russian-born pianist Oksana Ejokina appears frequently as guest recitalist and chamber musician on concert series across the United States and abroad. She has soloed with the Seattle Symphony, Symphony Tacoma, and St. Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic, among others. Two of her long-term collaborations are with pianist Christina Dahl and Volta Piano Trio, whose recordings for the Con Brio label received accolades in international music magazines such as The Strad, Gramophone and American Record Guide. A sought-after teacher, Ejokina is Chair of Piano Studies and Associate Professor of Music at Pacific Lutheran University. She has been associated with the Icicle Creek Center for the Arts for nearly two decades, developing and directing classical music programs.

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Hoorig Poochikian, violin

Armenian-American violinist and Icicle Creek Chamber Music Institute alum Hoorig Taline Poochikian began playing the violin with her mother at the age of six. She has performed at a number of venues across North America including Carnegie’s Weill Hall, the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater, Merkin Hall and the National Arts Center in Ottawa, Canada. She has also performed in Armenia, Egypt, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom. Currently based in New York City, Hoorig has received her doctoral degree in violin performance at Stony Brook University, where she studied with Hagai Shaham, Arnaud Sussmann, Phil Setzer and Jennifer Frautschi.

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Meta Weiss, cello

Dr. Meta Weiss made her international debut at the age of seven in Holland, and has established herself as one of the leading cellists of her generation. Her performances have taken her to venues worldwide, including Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, Boston Symphony Hall, Royal Albert Hall, Sydney Opera House, and Melbourne Recital Centre. Top prize-winner in numerous competitions, she has been hailed as “magnetic” (ArtsJournal) and “luminous” (Sydney Arts Guide). A graduate of Rice University (BM) and The Juilliard School (MM, DMA), she is Chamber Music Coordinator and Senior Instructor for the College of Music at the University of Colorado Boulder and Artistic Director of the Boulder Cello Festival.

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