William Hagen and Orion Weiss

March 26th, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Main Stage

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Experience the profound artistry of two leading voices in the classical world. This program offers a captivating journey through classical and romantic masterpieces, starting with Mozart’s elegant Violin Sonata in E-flat Major, K. 302, showcasing his signature balance of grace and complexity. Beethoven’s Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer" follows, a monumental work that pushes the boundaries of the violin-piano duo with its fiery intensity and emotional depth. 

The duo will then turn to Korngold’s Suite from "Much Ado About Nothing," a vibrant and cinematic set of pieces inspired by Shakespeare’s comedy, brimming with lush romanticism. The program concludes with Grieg’s Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 45, a stirring and dramatic work, full of Nordic character and virtuosic flair. 

About the Program: 

Violin Sonata in E-flat Major K. 302 

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) 

Allegro 

Andante grazioso 

Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer" 

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) 

Adagio sostenuto - Presto 

Andante con variazioni 

Presto 

Suite from "Much Ado About Nothing" 

Erich Korngold (1897-1957) 

Maiden in the Bridal Chamber 

March of the Watch (Dogberry and Verges) 

Garden Scene 

Hornpipe 

Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45 

Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) 

Allegro con brio 

Allegretto quasi andantino 

Allegro molto vivace