Macintyre Taback
Chamber Music Connects the World, junior
The US-American cellist Macintyre Taback began his musical education at the Pre-College of the Juilliard School of Music with Caroline Stinson. He earned his Bachelor's degree at Yale University with Ole Akahoshi and at the Eastman School of Music with Steven Doane and Rosemary Elliott before completing his Master's degree at the New England Conservatory with Laurence Lesser. Currently, he continues his studies there with Laurence Lesser, Donald Weilerstein, and Vivan Weilerstein.
His academic achievements have been recognized with numerous awards and scholarships, including the Glenn and Francis Harris Cello Award and the Performance Certificate at the Eastman School of Music, as well as winning the Borromeo Guest Artist Award at the New England Conservatory.
Macintyre Taback has participated in prestigious music festivals, including the Yellow Barn Festival, IMS Prussia Cove, the Perlman Music Program, and the Aspen Music Festival. Through chamber music performances, he has collaborated with ensembles such as the Borromeo Quartet, the St. Lawrence Quartet, and the Emerson String Quartet. Additionally, he has served as Principal Cellist of the NEC Philharmonia and Eastman Philharmonia, gaining further orchestral experience with ensembles including the Yale Symphony Orchestra and Bowdoin Festival Orchestra.
LIEBESERKLÄRUNG
Participants
- Gidon Kremer violin
- Miklós Perényi cello
- Leonhard Baumgartner violin
- Sarah Jégou-Sageman violin
- Yeyeong Jin violin
- Seohyun Kim violin
- Leanne McGowan violin
- Jason Moon violin
- Oliver Neubauer violin
- Guido Sant’Anna violin
- Michael Shaham violin
- Marija Strapcāne violin
- Eike Coetzee viola
- Toby Cook viola
- Edgar Francis viola
- Laura Liu viola
- Joseph Skerik viola
- Otoha Tabata viola
- Maxim Calver cello
- Sebastian Fritsch cello
- Chase Park cello
- Macintyre Taback cello
- Alexander Warenberg cello
- Arne Zeller cello
- Dominik Wagner double bass
- Itai Navon piano
Programme
Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Intermezzo in d minor for string quintet WAB 113
Gidon Kremer, Seohyun Kim (violin)
Laura Liu, Joseph Skerik (viola)
Chase Park (cello)
Gustav Mahler (1860–1911)
Adagio from Symphony No. 10 (Arr. Stadlmayr for 16–21 string players)
Gidon Kremer, Leanne McGowan, Oliver Neubauer, Guido Sant’Anna, Sarah Jégou-Sageman, Yeyeong Jin, Marija Strapcāne, Jason Moon, Leonhard Baumgartner, Michael Shaham (violin)
Edgar Francis, Otoha Tabata, Joseph Skerik, Toby Cook, Eike Coetzee (viola)
Macintyre Taback, Sebastian Fritsch, Maxim Calver, Alexander Warenberg, Arne Zeller (cello)
Dominik Wagner, Iurii Gavryliuk (double bass)
Intermission
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Piano quartet No. 1 in g minor op. 25
Leanne McGowan (violin)
Eike Coetzee (viola)
Miklós Perényi (cello)
Itai Navon (piano)
Subject to change.
ROMANTISCHE GIPFEL
Participants
- Gary Hoffman cello
- Sir András Schiff piano
- Leonhard Baumgartner violin
- Sarah Jégou-Sageman violin
- Michael Shaham violin
- Toby Cook viola
- Laura Liu viola
- Bryan Cheng cello
- Macintyre Taback cello
Programme
Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Piano trio No. 3 in g minor op. 110
Sarah Jégou-Sageman (violin)
Bryan Cheng (cello)
Sir András Schiff (piano)
Intermission
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
String sextet No. 2 in G major op. 36
Michael Shaham, Leonhard Baumgartner (violin)
Laura Liu, Toby Cook (viola)
Gary Hoffman, Macintyre Taback (cello)
Subject to change.
SERENADE
Participants
- Leonhard Baumgartner violin
- Seohyun Kim violin
- Jason Moon violin
- Oliver Neubauer violin
- Chiara Sannicandro violin
- Guido Sant’Anna violin
- Marija Strapcāne violin
- Lawrence Power viola
- Joseph Skerik viola
- Macintyre Taback cello
- Alexander Warenberg cello
- Arne Zeller cello
- Sir András Schiff piano
Programme
Zoltán Kodály (1882–1967)
Serenade for two violins and viola op. 12
Marija Strapcāne, Guido Sant’Anna (violin)
Lawrence Power (viola)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
Two octet movements op. 11
Seohyun Kim, Chiara Sannicandro, Leonhard Baumgartner, Jason Moon (violin)
Lawrence Power, Joseph Skerik (viola)
Arne Zeller, Macintyre Taback (cello)
Intermission
Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Piano trio in B flat major op. 97 „Erzherzogtrio“
Oliver Neubauer (violin)
Alexander Warenberg (cello)
Sir András Schiff (piano)
Subject to change.