Peter Mattei, Clara-Jumi Kang and Yamen Saadi

An original programme paying tribute to the two masters of Leipzig, Bach and Mendelssohn, brought to life by the immense baritone Peter Mattei and a top-tier chamber ensemble for Mendelssohn’s Piano and Strings Sextet.

Program and cast

Programme

FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847)
Piano Sextet in D major Op. 110
(Kim, Kang, Szücs, Teh Engstroem, Soltani, Kane)

Interval

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH(1685-1750)
“Ich habe genug”, Cantata BWV 82
“Mache dich, mein Herze, rein” from St. Matthew Passion BWV 244

Cast

Peter Mattei baritone 

Clara-Jumi Kang violin 

Yamen Saadi violin 

Stephen Waarts violin 

Máté Szücs viola 

Blythe Teh Engstroem viola 

Kian Soltani cello 

Brendan Kane double bass 

Sunwook Kim piano 

Julien Quentin piano