Sunday, January 26th at 4pm at the Litchfield Community Center - The 2nd of WSO's new 3-Concert Litchfield Series
Out of its enduring collaboration with Yale School of Music and the WSO’s Clark Young Artist Initiative, the Waterbury Symphony Orchestra will present the Amnis Piano Quartet on Sunday, January 26th at 4 pm at The Litchfield Community Center in Litchfield, CT.
Winners of the 2024 Yale Chamber Music Society Competition, the Amnis Piano Quartet was a natural choice for WSO’s Young Artist Chamber Concert. This series fulfills the vision of WSO Board Chair Mr. Thomas C. Clark and the WSO – to showcase and support some of the best rising musical talent and provide young artists with an important career credential.
The Amnis Piano Quartet brings extraordinary talent and passion to the stage with members: Minkyung Lee, Violin; Matthew McDowell, Viola; Jenny Bahk, Cello and Linda Lee, Piano
Music Program
Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat Major, K.493 (25’)
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 47 (27’)
Bridge: Phantasy for Piano Quartet H.94 (13’)
Shaw: Thousandth Orange (10’)
Calendar Listing
Clark Chamber Concert: Amnis Piano Quartet
Sunday, January 26th, 2025 4 p.m.
The Litchfield Community Center
421 Bantam Road, Litchfield, CT 06759
Doors Open: 3:30 p.m.
Parking: Free accessible parking in onsite lot
Tickets: $30 General Admission | $10 Students with ID
For tickets online: visit waterburysymphony.org
For tickets by phone: Call WSO’s box office partner, Palace Theater Box Office, at (203) 346-2000
(Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.).
The chamber concert is the 2nd of WSO’s new three concert ‘LITCHFIELD SERIES’ generously supported by Series Sponsor O&G Industries as well as WSO’s 24/25 Season Presenting Sponsor ThermoConductor Services. This concert will be followed by a 3rd and final performance on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 4 pm, entitled ‘Jazz: Brubeck & Bolling’. The Series is being presented as part of a new partnership with the Litchfield Community Center with the net proceeds supporting both the WSO and the Litchfield Community Center.
The performances will be followed by a complimentary reception. For more information or to purchase tickets online, visit WaterburySymphony.org. Tickets can also be purchased by telephone at 203-346-2000, via WSO’s box office partner, the Palace Theater Box Office.
About the Amnis Piano Quartet
Formed at the Yale School of Music, the multi-award winning New Haven-based Amnis Piano Quartet is a celebrated ensemble dedicated to innovative programming and championing underrepresented composers. Its members—Minkyung Lee, Violin; Matthew McDowell, Viola; Jenny Bahk, Cello and Linda Lee, Piano—have performed across the U.S. and internationally, winning numerous competitions and collaborating with leading artists.
The quartet has garnered numerous accolades, including prizes at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, the Yellow Springs Chamber Music Competition (Grand Prize and Audience Prize), and the Premio Renzo Giubergia Competition, among others. Finalists in the Coltman Chamber Music Competition and semi-finalists in the 2024 Concert Artists Guild Competition, the ensemble is also dedicated to highlighting underrepresented composers, with a focus on Korean female composers.
Formed under the mentorship of Ettore Causa at the Yale School of Music, Amnis has performed widely across the Northeast United States and internationally, collaborating with renowned artists like Paul Watkins and Tai Murray.
Amnis in Concert Preview
With deep gratitude
to our Litchfield Series Sponsor,
O&G Industries, Inc
