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CATEGORIES:Performing Arts (Dance, Music, Theatre,  ...)
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SUMMARY:String Quartet and String Trio Concert
DESCRIPTION:
 Program\n
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 String Quartet in F minor, Op. 20 No. 
 5 by Joseph Haydn\n
 I. Allegro moderato\n
 II. 
 Menuetto\n
 III. Adagio\n
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 Yulin Zhou, violin\n
 Fanghong 
 Jiang, violin\n
 Mengyuan Song, viola\n
 Lauren 
 McKague, cello\n
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 Trio in A major for 
 two violins and viola by Mykola Lysenko\n
 I. 
 Andante. Allegro animato\n
 II. Romance\n
 III. 
 Scherzo\n
 IV. Finale\n
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 Lyudmila Gofurova, violin\n
 Min-Han 
 Tsai, violin\n
 Mengyuan Song, viola\n
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 Selections 
 from 44 Duos for two violins 
 by Bela Bartok\n
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 Lyudmila Gofurova, violin\n
 Min-Han 
 Tsai, violin\n
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 Performer bios\n
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 Lyudmila 
 Gofurova, violin\n
 Lyudmila Gofurova 
 is a violinist from Tashkent, Uzbekistan. She 
 is currently pursuing a master's degree in 
 violin performance at MSU under the guidance 
 of Professor Yvonne Lam. She earned her bachelor's 
 degree in Tashkent. As a member of the 
 Uzbekistan Youth Symphony Orchestra and the National 
 Symphony Orchestra of Uzbekistan, she 
 has performed in over 10 countries. Lyudmila 
 is an active performer, chamber musician, and 
 dedicated educator in Michigan.\n
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 Fanhong 
 Jiang, violin\n
 From 2012 to 2016, Fanhong Jiang 
 studied musicology at Nanchang University, 
 receiving National First-Class, Second-Class, 
 and Special Awards Scholarships. From 2022 
 to 2024, Fanhong pursued a master's degree in 
 music performance at Western Michigan University 
 with a full scholarship. In 2024, Fanhong 
 began doctoral studies in music performance 
 at MSU under the guidance of Professor I-Fu 
 Wang.\n
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 Lauren McKague, cello\n
 Lauren McKague 
 is in her final year at Eastern Michigan University, 
 where she studies under Deborah Pae. 
 While working toward a degree in Cello Performance 
 at EMU, she is a guest student at MSU 
 for chamber music to gain invaluable experience 
 collaborating with a wide range of other 
 students. Outside of her studies, she works as 
 the orchestra librarian for the EMU Symphony 
 Orchestra, a private teacher at Michigan Music 
 Academy, and as a freelance cellist. Post-undergraduate, 
 she hopes to pursue a Master 
 of Music in Performance and a career as an orchestral 
 musician. Her mission as a musician 
 is to explore the depth of artistic expression 
 and bring music to communities in the form 
 of performance, collaboration, and education.\n
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 Mengyuan 
 Song, viola\n
 Mengyuan Song is a 
 violist from China. She is currently a first-year 
 Doctor of Musical Arts student at MSU, studying 
 viola performance with Professor Mike 
 Chen. She previously completed a master's degree 
 from The University of Northern Colorado 
 and completed a Graduate Professional Diploma 
 from The Hartt School.\n
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 Min-Han Tsai, violin\n
 Min-Han 
 Tsai is a violinist from Taiwan. 
 He is currently a first-year Doctor of Musical 
 Arts student at MSU, studying violin performance 
 with Professor I-Fu Wang. He previously 
 completed a master's degree and a performance 
 certificate from Bowling Green State University, 
 and he was the concertmaster of the BGSU 
 Philharmonia and performed in the Graduate 
 String Quartet. Min-Han is currently an active 
 performer in Michigan.\n
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 Yulin Zhou, violin\n
 Yulin 
 Zhou graduated from the Xinghai Conservatory 
 of Music in 2018, serving as the associate 
 concertmaster of the orchestra and receiving 
 an annual scholarship for outstanding 
 performance. In 2022, Yulin completed a master's 
 degree at the Manhattan School of Music 
 under Violin Professor Curtis Macomber and was 
 awarded the Presidential Scholarship. In 2024, 
 Yulin successfully completed a professional 
 diploma at the Manhattan School of Music. 
 Yulin is currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical 
 Arts degree at MSU under Violin Professor 
 Dmitri Berlinsky.\n
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 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: public\n
 Contact name: Bob Patterer\n
 Contact email: events@frib.msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 https://frib.msu.edu/gateway/events/concert-14mar2025 
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LOCATION:Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
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