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| | Washington Debut
JAMES BAIK, cello
2025-2026 Season Opening Night
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 7:00 pm
Generously sponsored by the Rita Adrosko Charitable Trust, C. Braxton Moncure
Program
BOCCHERINI: Sonata in G Major, G. 5
DEBUSSY: Cello Sonata, L.135
BRITTEN: Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 65
MENDELSSOHN: Cello Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater | Buy Tickets |
| | New York Debut
KIRON ATOM TELLIAN, piano
2025-2026 Season Opening Night
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 7:30 pm
The Peter Marino Concert
Program
SCRIABIN: Piano Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp minor, Op. 19, “Sonata Fantasy”
CHOPIN: Selected Etudes
SCRIABIN: Selected Etudes
R. SCHUMANN: Symphonic Etudes Op. 13
Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall | Buy Tickets |
| | 2025 WINNERS CONCERT
Monday, November 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
YCA announces and introduces the winners
of the 2025 Susan Wadsworth International
Auditions in an exciting evening of music and
conversation. Get to know the newest Jacobs
Fellows as they perform selections from their
winning audition and engage the audience with
a short interview. Don’t miss the action! Watch
live on the The Violin Channel, the YCA YouTube
channel or the YCA Facebook page. | Buy Tickets |
| | Washington debut
RADU RATOI, accordion
Special guest: Lun Li, violin
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Generously sponsored by Jessine Monaghan
Program
RAMEAU: Overture from Pygmalion, RTC52
J. S. BACH: Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
LISZT: Transcendental Etudes, S. 139, No. 10, “Appassionata”
SCHUBERT: Presto from String Quartet in D minor, D. 810
PER NØRGÅRD: Anatomic Safari
SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre, Op. 40
STRAVINSKY: Suite Italienne
Plus, a Washington, D.C. premiere by YCA Composer-in-Residence Hannah Ishizaki
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater | Buy Tickets |
| | New York debut
RADU RATOI, accordion
Special guest: Lun Li, violin
Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The Rhoda Walker Teagle Concert
Program
RAMEAU: Overture from Pygmalion, RTC52
J. S. BACH: Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
LISZT: Transcendental Etudes, S. 139, No. 10, “Appassionata”
SCHUBERT: Presto from String Quartet in D minor, D. 810
PER NØRGÅRD: Anatomic Safari
SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre, Op. 40
STRAVINSKY: Suite Italienne
Plus, a New York premiere by YCA Composer-in-Residence Hannah Ishizaki
Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center | Buy Tickets |
| | New York recital
YCA ON TOUR
RISA HOKAMURA, violin
TOBY APPEL, viola
OLIVER NEUBAUER, violin
JAMES BAIK, cello
BENETT TSAI, cello
Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The Summis Auspiciis Concert
Program
JOSÉ ELIZONDO: Latin American Dances
ERNST VON DOHNÁNYI: Serenade for String Trio in C Major, Op. 10
FRANZ SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956
Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center | Buy Tickets |
| | Encore
MICHAEL YEUNG, percussion
OLIVER NEUBAUER, violin
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Gilder Lehrman Hall at The Morgan Library & Muesum
Works by J.S. Bach, Arvo Pärt, Gabriela Ortiz, and more.
This concert is generously sponsored by Paul J. Sekhri and Mark Duvall Gude and the Sekhri Family Foundation | Buy Tickets |
| | Washington Debut
KIRON ATOM TELLIAN, piano
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 7:00 pm
The Alexander Kasza-Kasser Concert
Program
SCRIABIN: Piano Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp minor, Op. 19, “Sonata Fantasy”
CHOPIN: Selected Etudes
SCRIABIN: Selected Etudes
R. SCHUMANN: Symphonic Etudes Op. 13
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater | Buy Tickets |
| | Encore
ZIGGY & MILES, guitar duo
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Gilder Lehrman Hall at The Morgan Library & Muesum
Works by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Elizabeth Younan, and J.S. Bach.
This concert is generously sponsored by Paul J. Sekhri and Mark Duvall Gude and the Sekhri Family Foundation | Buy Tickets |
| | New York Debut
JAMES BAIK, cello
Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00 pm
The Peter Jay Sharp Concert
Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center | Buy Tickets |
| | Washington recital
YCA ON TOUR
RISA HOKAMURA, violin
TOBY APPEL, viola
OLIVER NEUBAUER, violin
JAMES BAIK, cello
BENETT TSAI, cello
Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Generously sponsored by the Galena-Yorktown Foundation
Program
JOSÉ ELIZONDO: Latin American Dances
ERNST VON DOHNÁNYI: Serenade for String Trio in C Major, Op. 10
FRANZ SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater | Buy Tickets |
| | 2026 SEASON FINALE
TODD PALMER, clarinet
ANTHONY TRIONFO, flute
GWYNETH WENTINK, harp
BENJAMIN BEILMAN, violin
RISA HOKAMURA, violin
HSIN-YUN HUANG, viola
JAMES BAIK, cello
ANNE-MARIE MCDERMOTT, piano
YING LI, piano
ANI KAVAFIAN, violin
MARCUS THOMPSON, viola
TOBY APPEL, violin
DANIEL PHILLIPS, violin
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Program
RAVEL: Introduction & Allegro, M. 46
SOFIA GUBAIDULINA: De profundis
GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue (arr. for piano four hands by Henry Levine)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48
Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall | Buy Tickets |
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