As part of its Concerts at the College series, The College of Physicians of Philadelphia will host the captivating violinist Tessa Lark and pianist Amy Yang performing on behalf of the musician-led initiative, Music for Food, in a concert to benefit the life-changing work of The Sunday Love Project, whose founder and executive director, Margaux Murphy, recently received the prestigious Philadelphia Award (often referred to as the “Nobel Prize of Philadelphia”), highlighting her passion for helping others and making a lasting, profound impact on the community. 100% of the concert proceeds benefit The Sunday Love Project.
The October 16th musical evening, brings together the uniquely beautiful sound and joyous artistry of Grammy-nominated violinist Tessa Lark and pianist Amy Yang, a distinguished member of the Curtis Institute of Music faculty, praised as a “jaw-dropping pianist who steals the show, with effortless finesse.” The program includes Dvořák’s American-inspired Sonatina in G; Bartók’s popular Romanian Folk Dances; Clara Schumann’s poignantly lyrical Three Romances for Violin and Piano; and the dynamic Wiener Laune by our own Tessa Lark!