Midsummer’s Music Welcomes Jeannie Yu to Concert Series

Midsummer’s Music welcomes pianist Jeannie Yu as a musical guest for the Labor Day Week Concert Series that runs through Sept. 3.

A native of Korea, Yu is an award-winning pianist. “We are very happy to introduce Jeannie to our family,” says Jami Stutting, director of Development and Marketing. “Jeannie comes to us with many awards and vast performing experiences under her belt.”

“Mozart’s Sphere,” will be held at Ephraim Moravian Church on Sept. 1 at 7:30 pm. The concert consists of Schilflieder, Opus 28 by August Klughardt; Quartet in G Minor, K.V. 478, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; and Quintet in B Minor, Opus 118, by Philipp Scharwenka.

The “Bon Voyage to Summer” Celebration begins at Birch Creek on Sept. 3 at 3 pm. The celebration includes chocolate covered strawberries, a champagne toast and “Major Insights.” This concert features Quartet in D Major, Opus 8, by Bernhard Henrik Crusell; Quartet No. 1 in B-flat Major, Opus 69, written by Mélanie Bonis; and Antonin Dvořäk’s Quintet in A Major, Opus 81; and a special encore presentation of the Scherzo from Christian Sinding’s Quintet for Piano and String Quartet.

This event costs $45 and reservations are required. An elegant reception with photo presentation follows the program.

The “Major Insights” concert will also be performed at The Clearing on Sept. 2 at 3 pm.

Tickets are $25 (adults), $10 (college students), and free for 17 & under. Reservations are recommended. Tickets will be available at the door, but will cost $5 more.

For more information visit http://www.MidsummersMusic.com or call 920.854.7088.