Ivalas Quartet
Hailed by The Strad for playing with “tremendous heart and beauty,” the Ivalas Quartet has been changing the face of classical music since its inception in 2017 with a mission to enrich the classical music world by spotlighting past and present BIPOC composers alongside the standard repertory.
Alvin Singleton: Somehow We Can (15 min)
Clarice Assad: Cinematheque (7 min)
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet no 2 in a minor, op. 13 (33 min)
Benjamin Larsen, cello
Hyungjin Choi, piano
J. S. Bach: Gamba Sonata in G Major BWV 1027 (14 min)
Bohuslav Martinu: Cello Sonata no. 1 H.277 (19 min)
Intermission
Virgil Thomson: A Portrait of Frederic James (2 min)
Felix Mendelssohn: Cello Sonata no. 2 in D Major, op. 58 (25 min)
Kae Nakano, violin
Mayuki Fukuhara, violin
Liuh-Wen Ting, viola
Benjamin Larsen, cello
Martinu Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola (16:00)
Richard E Wilson: Music for Violin and Cello (9:30)
Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 1 in E flat Major, op. 12 (24 min)
Jihyun Baek, violin
Stephanie Liu, violin
Liuh-Wen Ting, viola
Benjamin Larsen, cello
Henry Purcell/Benjamin Britten: Chacony (6 min)
Clarice Assad: Canções da America (17 min)
Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 3 in D Major, op. 44 no. 1 (31 min)
Performers TBA
Work TBA
Clarice Assad: Sephardic Suite (18 min)
Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 4 in e minor, op. 44 no. 2 (27 min)
Performers TBA
Carlos Pavan: Divertimento (5 min)
Clarice Assad: 4 scenes (15)
Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 5 in E flat Major, op. 44 no. 3 (32 min)
Performers TBA
Clarice Assad: Chronicles of Ghosts (11 min)
Tim Mukherjee: ‘So ist mein Herz’ (15 min)
Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 6 in f minor, op. 80 (26 min)
Kae Nakano, violin
Benjamin Larsen, cello
Dan Epstein, piano
Frederic Rzewski: Piano Trio (20 min)
Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 1 in d minor, op. 49 (31 min)
Kae Nakano, violin
Benjamin Larsen, cello
Fifi Zhang, piano
Nicky Sohn: For Caio
Maurice Ravel: Piano Trio
Katherine Lerner Lee, voice
Giancarlo Latta, violin
Kae Nakano, violin
Liuh-Wen Ting, viola
Benjamin Larsen, cello
Jillian Honn, oboe
Clarice Assad: Synchronous (10')
Paul Hindemith: Die Serenaden (23')
Alexei Haieff: String Quartet (16')
Stephanie Liu, violin
Isabella Mensz, viola
Benjamin Larsen, cello
Inesa Sinkevych, piano
Luigi Boccherini: String Trio in D Major, G. 98 (13 min)
Clarice Assad: Z Sonata (15 min)
Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Quartet no. 2 in f minor, op. 2 (25 min)
Concerts on the Slope is a monthly concert series performed at:
St. John's Episcopal Church
139 St. John's Place
Brooklyn, New York, 11217

Take the Q train to Seventh Avenue Station. Exit on the South side to Flatbush Avenue. Walk a half block to Seventh Avenue, then take a left and walk two short blocks to St. John's Place. Turn right and the Church is on your right.


Take the 2 or 3 train to Grand Army Plaza. Exit on the South Side to St. John’s Place. Walk along St. John's Place one block to Seventh Avenue. Cross the street and the Church is on the right.
St. John's is also convenient to the Flatbush 41 and the Seventh Avenue 67 and 69 Buses.