On Sunday, February 23 at 5 pm Hudson View Gardens Performing Arts Group welcomes violinist Karisa Chiu with violinist Zhu Wang in recital at The Lounge at HVG. Chiu is winner of the Isangyun Violin Competition, earned top accolades from the Menuhin and Leopold Mozart competitions, and has performed at the Ravinia and Aspen Music Festivals, among others.

Fresh off her Artist Diploma recital at Julliard, her program features violin sonatas by Debussy and Fauré, Schubert’s “Rondo Brillant” and works by Sibelius and Cyril Scott.

The Spring 2025 concert season at The Lounge has just been announced. It includes Grammy award-winning saxophonist Miguel Zenón with HVG’s own Jason Yeager;  members of the Weiss-Kaplan-Stumpf Trio in individual recitals and another one of HVG’s own: pianist  Evelyne Luest with her trio, ThEMA Ensemble. Details are below.

Just the Facts

Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 5 pm

HVG Performing Arts Group presents:

Violinist Karisa Chiu
and pianist Zhu Wang

The Lounge at Hudson View Gardens
128 Pinehurst Ave at W. 183rd Street (Manhattan)

Admission: $15 suggested donation
($12 seniors/children, children under 8 are free)

PROGRAM

Debussy: Violin Sonata in G minor, L. 140

Schubert Rondo Brillant in B minor, D. 895

Cyril Scott (arr. Kreisler): Lotus Land

Sibelius: Five Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 81

Fauré: Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13