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Schadt Recital
Sunday, March 02, 2025, 2:00 pm
FREE CONCERT
PROGRAM
ANTONIO VIVALDI
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A minor, Op. 14, RV 43
I. Largo
II. Allegro
III. Largo
IV. Allegro
GABRIELA LENA FRANK
Manhattan Serenades
I. Uptown
II. Midtown
III. Downtown
WILLIAM BOLCOM
Capriccio
I. Allegro con spirto—very rhythmic
II. Molto adagio espressivo
III. Like a baracarolle—tempo giusto
IV. Gingando (Brazilian Tango Tempo)
INTERMISSION
SERGEI RACHMANINOFF
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 19
I. Allegro moderato
II. Allegro scherzando
III. Andante
IV. Allegro mosso
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
MEGAN YIP
Megan Yip, from Portland, OR, made her solo orchestral debut with Oregon Sinfonietta at age 14 and has also soloed with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. She has continued to perform internationally and throughout the United States in venues such as Alice Tully Hall, Jordan Hall, David Geffen Hall, Kaufman Music Center, Helsinki Music Center, and Berwaldhallen Concert Hall. She was a member of the Grammy-nominated ensemble, Yale Cellos, and is guest artist with Versoi Ensemble, a collective of American and Finnish artists who collaborate in chamber music as agents of cultural diplomacy. As a principal cellist, she has played with CityMusic Cleveland Chamber Orchestra, Orchester der Freiburg Musikhochschule, Yale Philharmonia, New Haven Chamber Orchestra, and The Juilliard Orchestra, and also plays in Ann Arbor Symphony and Detroit Opera.
She teaches cello undergraduates at University of Michigan and is on faculty at Indiana Summer String Academy and Michigan Youth Performing Arts Pre-College Program. She recently taught as a faculty member for New England Conservatory’s Summer Orchestral institute and has also previously taught undergraduates at Yale College.
In 2021, Megan won a Fulbright Award to Freiburg, Germany for a grant studying the 12 Sacher pieces for solo cello. She holds degrees from Yale School of Music and The Juilliard School, and her former teachers include Jean-Guihen Queyras, Richard Aaron, and Paul Watkins. She is currently pursuing her Doctor of Musical Arts at the University of Michigan.