merz trio
2024-2025 Season,  concerts

Merz Trio

Friday evening, March 28, 2025 – 7:30 PM

We are thrilled to announce the return of the internationally renowned Merz Trio. 

Known for their innovative and engaging approach to chamber music, the artists weave together classical masterpieces, contemporary works, and their own unique arrangements of beloved and rediscovered pieces. Their performances are enhanced by spoken insights from the artists, creating a deeply immersive experience for audiences.

Merz Trio’s ability to blend storytelling with virtuosic performance makes them one of the most exciting ensembles to hear today. Plan to attend with friends!

Artists

Brigid Coleridge, violin

Julia Yang, cello

Fei-Fei Dong, piano 

Program

Haydn: Trio in E major, Hob. XV/28

Night Song set:

Hildegard von Bingen: O Ignee Spiritus

Robert Schumann: Canon 

A. Mahler (arr. Merz Trio): Laue Sommernacht, 

Thelonius Monk: Around Midnight 

Henry Purcell: Hush

Dvořák: Piano Trio No. 3 in F minor, Op. 65

This concert is sponsored by Tom & Louise Souders.

Friends of Chamber Music of Reading gratefully acknowledges the generous support of 

EverTrue Lutheran Home at Topton

a continuing care retirement community offering exceptional lifestyle solutions including Independent Living, Personal Care, Memory Support, and Short-term Rehabiliation 

Friends of Chamber Music Reading