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2024-2025 Concert ScheduleSubject to ChangeSeptember Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 7:15pm KENDAL CONCERT SERIES presents AUTUMN MUSIC with SERAFIN ENSEMBLE Serafin Ensemble: Kate Ransom, violin; Amadi Azikiwe, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello; and Steinway Artist, Victor Asuncion, piano Mozart Eb Piano Quartet, Brahms F Minor Viola Sonata, Smetana Two Pieces From the Homeland Private Performance Thursday and Friday, September 12 and 13, 2024 CAB CALLOWAY STRINGS PROGRAM presents Workshop and coaching by Serafin Ensemble Kate Ransom, violin; Amadi Azikiwe, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello; Victor Asuncion, piano; Gabriel Benton, harpsichord Private Performance. Cab Calloway parents are welcome to attend. Friday, September 13, 2024 at 7pm SERAFIN PRESENTS! and GRACE UMC present SERAFIN FOUR SEASONS – FALL AUTUMN SERENADE with SERAFIN and FRIENDS Grace United Methodist Church 900 Washington Street, Wilmington DE 19801 Tickets $20/$10 students, at the door. Donations also welcome. ENTER ON WASHINGTON STREET. ON-SITE PARKING. Serafin Ensemble: Kate Ransom, violin; Amadi Azikiwe, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello; Victor Asuncion, piano; Gabriel Benton, harpsichord; Lawrence Stomberg (guest), cello Handel Sonata for Two Cellos and Continuo; Arensky Quartet for Violin, Viola, and Two Cellos; Brahms G Minor Piano Quartet Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 4pm MUSIC AT THE GATE – QUEENS, NY presents SERAFIN and FRIENDS Kate Ransom, violin; Amadi Azikiwe, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello; Lawrence Stomberg (guest), cello Dohnanyi Serenade for String Trio Op. 10; Arensky Quartet for Violin, Viola and Two Cellos October Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4pm SERAFIN SOIREES at STONEGATES presents SERAFIN FOUR SEASONS – FALL RANSOM NOTES! 4031 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807 Kate Ransom, violin, and William Ransom, piano The dynamic brother/sister team perform Beethoven Eb Violin Sonata; Dvorak Sonatina; Smetana Two Pieces From the Homeland Private Performance. (Future soirees will be open to the public). November Thursday, November 14, 2024 CAB CALLOWAY STRINGS PROGRAM presents Workshop and coaching by Serafin Ensemble Kate Ransom, Lionel Thomas, violin; Amadi Azikiwe, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello; Gabriel Benton, harpsichord Private Performance. Cab Calloway parents are welcome to attend. FREE. Friday, November 15, 2024 at 7pm SERAFIN PRESENTS! and GRACE UMC present FOUR SEASONS OF SERAFIN – FALL WINDS of AUTUMN with SERAFIN and FRIENDS Grace United Methodist Church 900 Washington Street, Wilmington DE 19801 Tickets $20/10 at the door (check, credit card). Donations also welcome. or at the door. ENTER ON WASHINGTON STREET. ON-SITE PARKING. Serafin Ensemble: Kate Ransom, Lionel Thomas (guest) violin; Amadi Azikiwe, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello; Gabriel Benton, harpsichord February Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 3:30pm SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING presents A Mozart Matinée John Dee, oboe; Eileen Grycky, flute; Kate Ransom, violin; Adelya Shagidullina, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello All-Mozart: flute quartet, violin/viola duo, oboe quartet Private performance. Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 2:30pm COKESBURY CONCERTS presents SERAFIN FOUR SEASONS - WINTER A MOZART MATINEE Kate Ransom, violin; Adelya Shagidullina, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello; Eileen Grycky, flute; John Dee, oboe Monday February 24, 2025 CAB CALLOWAY STRINGS PROGRAM presents Workshop and coaching by Serafin Ensemble John Dee, oboe; Eileen Grycky, flute; Kate Ransom, violin; Adelya Shagidullina, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello Private Performance. Cab Calloway parents are welcome to attend. Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 7:30pm ARDEN CONCERT GILD presents SERAFIN FOUR SEASONS - WINTER MUSIC IN THE ROUND! Arden Gild Hall 2126 The Hwy Wilmington, DE 19810 (302) 475 3126 Tickets at www.ardenconcerts.com or at Between Books or Jupiter Records John Dee, oboe; Eileen Grycky, flute; Kate Ransom, violin; Adelya Shagidullina, viola; Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello; Gabriel Benton, harpsichord Works by J.C. Bach, Handel, Telemann, Vivaldi, Marais, Delaware premier of duos by Peter Compo April Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:30pm MARIS GROVE CONCERTS presents SERAFIN FOUR SEASONS – SPRING SERENADE Hal Grossman, Kate Ransom, violin; Amadi Azikiwe, viola; Guang Wang, cello; Gabriel Benton, harpsichord Vivaldi Spring from The Four Seasons; Telemann Cello Sonata; Soler Fandango for harpsichord; Leclair Duo for Two Violins; Marais Five Old French Dances for viola and harpsichord Private Performance. Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 4:30pm (reception follows) STONEGATES RETIREMENT COMMUNITY presents SERAFIN FOUR SEASONS – SERAFINS in SPRING! 4031 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807 Tickets ($35) on sale HERE March 1st (includes premium reception). (Stonegates residents see Sue Knisley for ticket discount) Friday, April 4, 2025, 2:30 - 4:30pm CAB CALLOWAY STRINGS PROGRAM presents Workshop and coaching by Serafin Ensemble Hal Grossman, Kate Ransom, violin; Amadi Azikiwe, viola; Guang Wang, cello; Read Gainsford, piano, Gabriel Benton, harpsichord Private Performance. Cab Calloway parents are welcome to attend Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 4pm THE ARTS at TRINITY presents SERAFIN FOUR SEASONS – SPRING! Trinity Episcopal Church 1108 North Adams Street Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 652-8605 Hal Grossman, Kate Ransom, violin; Amadi Azikiwe, viola; Guang Wang, cello; Read Gainsford, piano Fauré Piano Quartet #2; Beethoven Eb Trio, Op. 1#1; Noam Faingold When Our Home Is Gone May Friday, May 9, 2025 at 7pm SERAFIN FOUR SEASONS - SPRING – IT’S CLASSIC! Grace United Methodist Church 900 Washington Street, Wilmington DE 19801 Tickets on sale HERE March 1, or at the door (credit or check, please) ($20/$10 student). Donations also welcome. ENTER ON WASHINGTON STREET. ON-SITE PARKING. Serafin artists Kate Ransom, violin and Jacques-Pierre Malan, cello, with special guest pianist Roberta Rust Works by Haydn, Beethoven, and Mozart June Monday, June 2 2025 at 4pm COKESBURY CONCERTS presents SERAFIN FOUR SEASONS Special guest pianist Francesco Cipoletta joins the Serafins for Mendelssohn D Minor Trio, and other works. Private Performance June 10 - 27, 2025 SERAFIN SUMMER MUSIC 2025! FOUR SEASONS OF SERAFIN WEEK 1: JUNE 10-13, 2025 6/10/25 Echoes of Old Russia – Shostakovich and Prokofiev (Eric Pritchard, Kate Ransom, Amadi Azikiwe. Guang Wang, Victor Asuncion) Shostakovich Five Pieces for Two Violins and Piano; Prokofiev D Major Violin Son; Shostakovich Piano Quintet Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington, at 7pm 6/11/25 String Splendor – Haydn and Dvorák (Eric Pritchard, Kate Ransom, Amadi Azikiwe. Lionel Thomas, Guang Wang) Haydn String Quartet Op. 1 #1; Dvorak String Quintet in A Minor, Op. 1 Lewes Public Library at 7pm (this program runs ~70 minutes, followed by artists’ mingle) 6/12/25 Keyboard Firsts - Part I (Victor Asuncion, piano; Gabriel Benton, harpsichord) Mozart Sonata for Harpsichord Solo, K.279; Clementi Piano Sonata, Op. 2 #2; Beethoven Piano Sonata #1 in F Minor, Op. 2#1 Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington, at 7pm (this program runs ~60 minutes) 6/13/25 Opus 1 – Haydn, Mendelssohn, Dvorák (Eric Pritchard, Kate Ransom, Amadi Azikiwe. Lionel Thomas, Guang Wang, Victor Asuncion) Haydn String Quartet Op. 1 #1’; Mendelssohn Piano Quartet in C Minor, Op. 1; Dvorák Viola Quintet in A Minor, Op. 1 Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington, at 7pm Get tickets HERE WEEK 2: JUNE 17-20 6/17/25 Bach to Mozart (Gina Perregrino, John Dee, Joseph Velez, Kate Ransom, Julianne Murphy, Amadi Azikiwe, Jacques-Pierre Malan, Gabriel Benton) Bach Cello Suite; Telemann Trio Sonata in C Minor for violin, oboe, continuo; Scarlatti harpsichord sonatas; Handel “Ombra mai fu” from Xerxes, and, “Doppo notte, atra e funesta” from Ariodante; Mozart “Parto, parto” from Clemenza di Tito for mezzo soprano, clarinet, strings; more... Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington, at 7pm 6/18/25 Bach and Beyond (Gina Perregrino, John Dee, Joseph Velez, Kate Ransom, Julianne Murphy, Amadi Azikiwe, Jacques-Pierre Malan, Gabriel Benton) Bach Cello Suite; Mozart Parto, parto from La Clemenza di Tito; Handel “Ombra mai fu” from Xerxes, and, “Doppo notte, atra e funesta” from Ariodante; Telemann Trio Sonata in C Minor for Oboe, Violin, Continuo; Marin Marais Five Old French Dances for viola and harpsichord Lewes Public Library at 7pm (this program runs ~70 minutes, followed by artists’ mingle) 6/19 Summer Soirée: Gypsy Life (Kate Ransom, Amadi Azikiwe, Jacques-Pierre Malan, Read Gainsford) Haydn Gypsy Trio; Monti Czardas; Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody #2; Brahms G Minor Piano Quartet Finale Stonegates Retirement Community (Greenville, DE), at 4pm (reception included) 6/20/25 French Firsts (John Dee, Kate Ransom, Amadi Azikiwe, Jacques-Pierre Malan, Douglas Mapp, Gina Perregrino, Read Gainsford) Farrenc Piano Quintet in A Minor, Op. 1; Saint-Saens Elephant, Swan, Tortoises for Double Bass and Piano; Saint Saens Oboe Sonata; Debussy Two Arabesques for piano; Ravel Pavane pour une intante défunte; Poulenc Le Bestiaire; Fauré Songs Op. 1#1 (Le papillon et la fleur) and Op. 1#2 (Mai) Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington, at 7pm Get tickets HERE WEEK 3: JUNE 24-27 6/24/25 Czech Please! (Hal Grossman, Kate Ransom, Adelya Shagidullina, Charae Krueger, Read Gainsford) Dvorák String Quartet (American); Smetana Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 15; Martinu Madrigals for Violin and Viola Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington, at 7pm 6/25/25 String Splendor – Czech This! (Hal Grossman, Kate Ransom, Adelya Shagidullina, Charae Krueger) Dvorák String Quartet (American); Martinu Madrigals for Violin and Viola Lewes Public Library at 7pm (this program runs ~60 minutes, followed by artists’ mingle) 6/26/25 Keyboard Firsts - Part II (Read Gainsford, piano) R. Schumann Abegg Variations, Op 1; Brahms C Major Sonata, Op.1; C. Schumann Four Polonaises, Op. 1 Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington, at 7pm 6/27/25 Masterful Firsts – Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Schumann (Hal Grossman, Kate Ransom, Adelya Shagidullina, Charae Krueger, Read Gainsford, Gabriel Benton) Beethoven Moonlight Sonata first edition for harpsichord; Mendelssohn String Quartet, Op. 12; Schumann Piano Quintet, Op. 44 Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington, at 7pm Get tickets HERE |
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