Monique Mead, violin; Aloysia Friedmann, violin/viola; Desmond Hoebig, cello; Jon Kimura Parker, piano
Musical Love Triangle with Monique Mead, violin; Aloysia Friedmann, violin/viola; Desmond Hoebig, cello; Jon Kimura Parker, piano

Steinway Spectacular

Experience an extraordinary concert with renowned pianist Jon Kimura “Jackie” Parker, a performer on the world’s greatest stages. This program highlights the full range of piano mastery, from the intensity of Beethoven’s Appassionata Sonata to the impressionistic beauty of Ravel’s Jeux d’Eau, the jazz brilliance of Oscar Peterson’s Blues Etude, and the dazzling virtuosity of William Hirtz’s Fantasy on Wizard of Oz, plus a guest appearance by cellist Desmond Hoebig in Chopin’s Polonaise. An unforgettable musical experience.

Musical Love Triangle
This concert tells the timeless story of one of classical music’s most famous love triangles—Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, and Johannes Brahms—through their own music. Experience the intimacy of works for violin, viola, and cello, culminating in the rich textures of Schumann’s Piano Quartet with pianist Jon Kimura Parker, violinist Monique Mead, violist Aloysia Friedmann, and cellist Desmond Hoebig. This program explores the deep connections, passion, and devotion that shaped their lives and compositions, celebrating the enduring power of love.