We are excited to present BrahmsFest in our inaugural year of the GV Piano Chamber Series!
ALL of Brahms’ chamber music work written for piano and other instruments will be presented through six programs this year - both at GVSU’s Haas Center for Performing Arts and several off-campus locations. Check out the schedule below and choose which ones you’d like to attend. Concerts are free and open to the public, so spread the word!
To receive updates and reminders about upcoming concerts in the series, please fill out our Piano Chamber Series Mailing Form.
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PROGRAM 1
Monday, 9/20, Haas Center for Performing Arts, GVSU, 7:30 p.m.
Monday, 9/27, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 7 p.m.
Piano Trio No. 3 in c, op. 101; Viola Sonata No. 1 in f, op. 120, no. 1; Scherzo from F-A-E Sonata, WoO 2; Clarinet Trio in a, op. 114
Sookkyung Cho, piano, Haijin Choi, violin, Paul Swantek, viola, Andrew Laven, cello, Gary June, clarinet
PROGRAM 2
Monday, 11/1, Mayflower Congregational Church, 7:00 p.m.
Monday, 11/8, Haas Center for Performing Arts, GVSU, 7:30 p.m.
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A, op. 100; Viola Sonata No. 2 in E-flat, op. 120, no. 2; Piano Quartet No.3 in c, op 60
Sookkyung Cho, piano, Letitia Jap, violin, Paul Swantek, viola, Pablo Mahave-Veglia, cello
PROGRAM 3
Sunday, 11/21, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 3:00 p.m.
Monday, 11/22, Haas Center for Performing Arts, GVSU, 7:30 p.m.
Violin Sonata No. 3 in d, op. 108; Cello Sonata No. 1 in e, op. 38; Horn Trio in E-flat, op. 40
Sookkyung Cho, piano, Marie-Ève Poupart, violin, Pablo Mahave-Veglia, cello, Richard Britsch, horn
PROGRAM 4
Sunday, 2/6, Alger Park Church, 3:00 p.m.
Monday, 2/7, Haas Center for Performing Arts, GVSU, 7:30 p.m.
Piano Trio No. 1 in B, op. 8; Piano Quartet No. 2 in A, op. 26
Sookkyung Cho, piano, Letitia Jap, violin, Pablo Mahave-Veglia, cello, Barbara Corbató, viola
PROGRAM 5
*Sunday, 3/6, First Reformed Church, Holland, 3:00 p.m. (part of/sponsored by Free@3 Series)
Sunday, 3/20, Central Reformed Church, 3:00 p.m.
Monday, 3/21, Haas Center for Performing Arts, GVSU, 7:30 p.m.
Violin Sonata No.1 in G, op. 78; Cello Sonata No. 2 in F, op. 99; Piano Trio No. 2 in C, op. 87
Sookkyung Cho, piano, Grace Kim, violin, Alicia Eppinga, cello
PROGRAM 6
*Saturday, 4/9, Haas Center for Performing Arts, GVSU, 7:30pm
Saturday, 4/16, The Block, Muskegon, 7:00 p.m.
*Sunday, 5/1, First Reformed Church, Holland, 3:00 p.m. (part of/sponsored by Free@3 Series)
Monday, 5/2, Park Church, 7:00 p.m.
Piano Quartet No. 1 in g, op. 25; Piano Quintet in f, op. 34
Sookkyung Cho, piano, Letitia Jap and Megan Crawford, violin, Paul Swantek, viola, Pablo Mahave-Veglia, cello