Augustin Hadelich violin Joyce Yang piano at Lobero Theatre

Augustin Hadelich returns to Santa Barbara following his captivating performance with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra in last season’s International Series. Astonishing audiences with his phenomenal technique and gorgeous tone, Hadelich was awarded the inaugural Warner Music Prize, and just months later won the 2015 Grammy® for “Best Classical Instrumental Solo.” Hadelich plays the “Kiesewetter” Stradivarius violin, crafted in Cremona c.1723. As a Van Cliburn International Piano Competition silver medalist and Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient, Joyce Yang showcases her colorful musical personality in solo recitals and in collaborations with the world’s top orchestras and chamber musicians.

Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano No.8 in G Major, Op.30, No.3

Brett Dean: Berlin Music (2010)

Eugène Ysaÿe: Sonata for Solo Violin in E Major, Op.27, No.6, “Manuel Quiroga”

César Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Major (1886)