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Black Oak Ensemble at Princeton Symphony Orchestra

Dates: 3/20/2025


The Black Oak Ensemble will perform on March 20, 2025, as part of the Princeton Symphony Orchestra's new chamber music series at Trinity Church. This ensemble is recognized for its innovative performances, showcasing the talent of members Desirée Ruhstrat on violin, David Cunliffe on cello, and Aurélien Fort Pederzoli on viola. Audiences can expect an engaging experience as the ensemble brings depth and passion to a diverse program.

Cast and Creative Team for Black Oak Ensemble at Princeton Symphony Orchestra

Cast

Emma Richman
violin
Wangshu Xiang
cello
Yoon Lee
piano
Matthew Baker
baryton
Brett Walfish
viola
Ismar Gomes
cello
Desirée Ruhstrat
violin
David Cunliffe
cello
Aurélien Fort Pederzoli
viola
Florian Donderer
violin
Annette Walther
violin
Xandi van Dijk
viola
Thomas Schmitz
cello

Creative Team

Emma Richman
Musician
Wangshu Xiang
Musician
Yoon Lee
Musician
Matthew Baker
Musician
Brett Walfish
Musician
Ismar Gomes
Musician
Desirée Ruhstrat
Musician
David Cunliffe
Musician
Aurélien Fort Pederzoli
Musician
Florian Donderer
Musician
Annette Walther
Musician
Xandi van Dijk
Musician
Thomas Schmitz
Musician
Marc Uys
Executive Director
Carolyn Dwyer
Press Representative

News About Black Oak Ensemble at Princeton Symphony Orchestra

Black Oak Ensemble Joins Princeton Symphony Orchestra Chamber Series This Month
Black Oak Ensemble Joins Princeton Symphony Orchestra Chamber Series This Month
March 10, 2025 The Black Oak Ensemble performs Thursday, March 20 at 7pm on the Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO)'s new chamber music series at Trinity Church. On the program are an arrangement of the aria from Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Vittorio Monti's Csárdás, based on a Hungarian folk dance, and trios by Gideon Klein, Jean Cras, and Henri Tomasi.
Princeton Symphony Orchestra Announces New 4-Concert Chamber Music Series At Trinity Church
Princeton Symphony Orchestra Announces New 4-Concert Chamber Music Series At Trinity Church
September 23, 2024 The Princeton Symphony Orchestra has announced the opening of its new 4-concert Chamber Series at Trinity Church, starting on October 10.

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