Program

Composer Work Year
Ludwig van Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 12:3 1798
Maurice Ravel Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, M. 77 1927
Intermission
Sergei Prokofiev Violin Sonata in D major, Op. 94a 1944

About the Ensemble

A recent graduate of the Yale School of Music, violinist Anna Leunis performs in the New Haven Symphony Orchestra and the Sarasota Opera Orchestra and has served in principal positions with the Eastman Philharmonia and Eastman Opera Theater.

Anna has spent her summers performing at the Pacific Music Festival In Sapporo, Japan, Yellow Barn Young Artist Program, Manchester Music Festival, Avaloch Farm Music Institute, Colorado College Summer Music Festival, and Accademia Isola Classica in Umbria, Italy. Her previous teachers include Syoko Aki, Oleh Krysa, and Asya Meshberg.

Anna is dedicated to bringing classical music to the next generation. Anna is the Assistant Director of the Chamber Music for Young Musicians and has taught chamber music at the festival since 2015. Anna is ecstatic to be joining the violin faculty at the Neighborhood Music School this fall.