Beethoven looms large in a vibrant and touching program. Here, his youthful 2nd piano trio and gorgeous Romance are paired with Carl Reinecke’s Schumanesque piano quartet in E-flat major and a beautiful set of variations on one of the most famous tunes ever written: Pachelbel’s Canon.

Program
Beethoven Piano Trio No. 2 in G major, Op. 1, No. 2
Rochberg “Variations on Pachabel’s Canon,” from String Quartet No. 6
Beethoven Romance for Violin and Piano in F major, Op. 50
Reinecke Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 34

Performers
Albert Cano Smit, piano
Chad Hoopes, violin
Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu, violin
Matthew Lipman, viola
Brannon Cho, cello

Performance duration is approximately one hour and twenty minutes. There is no intermission.

Since 1984, Bridgehampton Chamber Music has brought the very best of chamber music to Long Island’s East End. From a pair of concerts over a single weekend, to a series of concerts over 5 weeks in the summer as well as a series of concerts each spring and fall, BCM has become one of the country’s most highly regarded chamber music organizations in the country. Each year, some of the world’s finest chamber musicians gather in Bridgehampton to create unique musical experiences.

​BCMF has been lauded for its innovative programming, and has a long history of commissioning new works.