Past Seasons

Kaleidoscope MusArt
Concert Season 2018-2019

Echoes of Time

Crumb’s Cosmos 3

November 8, 2019 at 8:00pm

at Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami
5501 San Amaro Dr # 201, Coral Gables, FL 33146

A program featuring the winning compositions of
KMA’s Call for Scores 2019

Taylor Brook – L’érotisme sacrée for flute, piano, and electronics
Jean-Pascal Chaigne – L’enigme et son sommeil for solo soprano
Alice Hunter – Where Death’s Children Ride for mezzo-soprano, flute, piano, and two percussionists
Marco Longo – Due forme dell’insonnia for alto saxophone, piano, and percussion
Tianyi Wang – Song of Normality for solo flute
Frej Wedlund – Isolated Strands of Reflection for soprano saxophone, piano, and percussion
Fabian Zeidler – Mikroskopie for saxophone, piano, and percussion

Performers:

Rachel Joy Weiss (soprano)
Jennifer Grim (flute)
Vanessa Fourla (flute)
Frank Capoferri (saxophone)
Colin Williams (percussion)
Kosuke Matsuda (percussion)
Noel Holloway (percussion)
Inesa Gegprifti (piano)
Nicholas Poelwijk (piano)
Yianni Iliadis (piano)
Jacob Mason (piano)

The Persistence of Memory

December 5, 2019 at 7:30pm

Coral Gables Congregational Church

3010 De Soto Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33134

J.S. Bach / György Kurtág – Sonatina from Actus Tragicus, BWV 106 and Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 687
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sonata for Piano Four Hands in D major, K. 381/123a
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sonata for Piano Four Hands in F major, K. 497 
Franz Schubert – Sonata for Piano Four Hands in C Major, D. 812

Performers:

Kenneth Slowik (piano)
Naoko Takao (piano)

The Space Traversed

February 22, 2020 at 7:30pm

Granada Presbyterian Church

950 University Dr, Coral Gables, FL 33134

Claude Debussy – Selections from Bilitis
Edison Denisov – Sonata for flute and piano
Charles Koechlin – Sonata for flute and piano, Op. 52
Olivier Messiaen – Le Merle Noir
Tristan Murail – Le fou à pattes bleues
Kaija Saariaho – Laconsime de l’aile
Salvatore Sciarrino – d’un faune

Performers:

Memoria Nova Ensemble:
Shanna Pranaitis (flute)
Andrew Rosenblum (piano)

Kaleidoscope MusArt
Concert Season 2018-2019

Odyssey

Crumb’s Cosmos 1

April 28, 2019 at 8:00pm

at Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami
5501 San Amaro Dr # 201, Coral Gables, FL 33146

7:00PM PRE-CONCERT LECTURE WITH DR. ERMIR BEJO

Program:
MAKROKOSMOS, Volumes I and II – Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano

Performers
Eunmi Ko
Dan Sato
Emiri Nourishirazi
Larisa Soboleva
Natsumi Ikenaga
Andrew Rosenblum
Jacob Mason

Crumb’s Cosmos 2

April 30, 2019 at 8:00pm

at Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami
1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables, FL 33146

7:00PM PRE-CONCERT LECTURE WITH DR. DOROTHY HINDMAN

Program:
MAKROKOSMOS, Volume III – Music for a Summer Evening for Two Amplified Pianos and Percussion (Two Players)
MAKROKOSMOS, Volume IV – Celestial Mechanics, Cosmic Dances for Amplified Piano, Four Hands

Performers
Akina Yura – Piano
Young Kim – Piano
Inesa Gegprifti – Piano
Redi Llupa – Piano
Andrew Riley – Percussion
Lucas Sanchez – Percussion

  

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Past Concerts

Etudissimo

September 28, 2018 at 7:30pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Etude No. 6 “Pour les huit doigts” (1915)– Claude Debussy
Etude “Accretion” (2018) – Max Grafe
Piano Etude No. 6 (1994) – Philipp Glass
Piano Etude No. 1“Corona” (2018) – Victor Baez
Etude No. 1 “Désordre” (1985) – György Ligeti
Etude “To the Convergence” (2018) – Yu-Chun Chien
Etude for Piano “Walk” (2018) – Drake Andersen
Study in Mixed Accents (1930) – Ruth Crawford Seeger
Etude No. 1 “Unleashed” (2018) – Derek Cooper
Etude “Should the Wide World Roll Away” (2018) – Alex Burtzos
Etude Op. 10 No. 4 (1830) – Frédéric Chopin
Etude for Melancholy Robots No. 1 (2014) – Will Healy
Etude Op.67 No. 1 “Glissandi” (1992) – Nikolai Kapustin
Etude “Knuckles” (2018) – Jonathan Russ
Etude “Lilac” (2018) – Stephanie Ann Boyd
Etude No. 13 (1994) – Philip Glass
Ostinata 1: Etude for Piano (2018) – Harry Stafylakis
Etude transcendante No. 4 “Mazeppa” (1852) – Franz Liszt

Guest Artist
Jenny Lin

UM Chapter of SCI presents Kaleidoscope MusArt, 2018 Organization in Residence

October 12, 2018 at 7:30pm

at Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami
5501 San Amaro Dr # 201, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
“Canone” & “Notturno” from Sei Pezzi per pianoforte – Ottorino Respighi
Piano Sonata 1.X.1905 “From the Streets”– Leoš Janáček
Gargoyles – Lowell Liebermann
Der Saus und Braus (The Fun-runner) — character study after Elias Canetti– Joseph Klein
Stretch Marks* – Logan Rutledge
Obsession for Piano Four-Hands* – José Veliz
Movements for Piano* – Benjamin Webster
Nocturne No. 1* – Wesley Thompson
Stellar Motions* – Eric Delgado
Meditations* – Martin Alexander Arellano
*World Premiere

Performers
Mirette Hanna
Redi Llupa
Luca Cubisino
Lanjiabao Ge
Emiri Nourishirazi
Beiyao Ji
Inesa Gegprifti
Audrey Puschinsky
Jacob Mason

Wanderlust

November 10, 2018 at 5:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
The Rite of Spring – Transcription for Solo Piano – Igor Stravinsky/Aaron Petit
Fantasie in C major, Op. 15, D. 760 “Wanderer Fantasy”– Franz Schubert
“Canone” & “Notturno” from Sei Pezzi per pianoforte – Ottorino Respighi
In the Mists– Leoš Janáček

Performers
Aaron Petit
Beiyao Ji
Mirette Hanna
Luca Cubisino

PRELUDE CONCERT 1

December 1, 2018 at 4:15pm 

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Night on the River, Op. 27 No. 4 – Dmitry Kabalevsky
Children’s Piece – Samuel Maykapar
Sonatina in G major, ANH. 5: Romanze – Ludwig van Beethoven
Arabeske, Op. 18 – Robert Schumann
Nocturne Op. 9, No. 2 – Frédéric Chopin
Fantasie in D minor, K. 397 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Fantasie-Impromptu, Op. 66 – Frédéric Chopin

Performers of Prelude Concert 1
Katherine Bardet
Dalia Azam-Naseeruddin
Luke Yang
Noor Azam-Naseeruddin
Jonathan Wang
Isabella Menendez

Escape

December 1, 2018 at 5:00pm 

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Piano Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 82 – Sergey Prokofiev
FIXED HbeaRT for piano and live electronics/tape – Niloufar Nourbakhsh (Honorable mention in KMA’s 2018 Call for Scores)
Keyboard Sonata in D minor K. 213 – Domenico Scarlatti
Selection of Keyboard Sonatas and Sonatinas– Jiří Antonín Benda
Piano Sonata Sz. 80– Béla Bartók
Selections of Etudes Op. 10 – Frédéric Chopin

Performers
Inesa Gegprifti
Maria Sumareva

PRELUDE CONCERT 2

February 16, 2019 at 4:15pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Polonaise in G minor – Catherine Rollin
Viennese Sonatina No. 1 (1st movement) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le Rappel des Oiseaux – Jean-Philippe Rameau
Le Tic-Toc-Choc ou Les Maillotins – Francois Couperin
Invention in B minor, BWV 786 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Boom-Boom, Tilt-a-Whirl – Dennis Alexander
Nocturne in B-flat minor, Op. 9 No. 1 – Frédéric Chopin
Le Petit Nègre – Claude Debussy
Phrygian Toccata – Mary Verne

Performers for Prelude Concert 2:
Paul Wubbena
Ryan Kim
Zoe Aldana
Hudson Dong
Dylan Melaragno
Luna Zanna
Michael Wang

Für Elise…on Edge

February 16, 2019 at 5:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Fantasie in C major, Op. 17 – Robert Schumann
Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor, WoO. 59 “Für Elise” – Ludwig van Beethoven
Eleven Bagatelles Op. 119 – Ludwig van Beethoven
Hypochondriasis – Nahyun Kim (Winner of KMA’s 2018 Call for Scores)
Pandorum – Scott Stinson
Suicide in an Airplane – Leo Ornstein

Performers
Maria Sumareva
Akina Yura
Redi Llupa
Inesa Gegprifti

Tangodyssey

March 17, 2019 at 4:00pm

at the Coral Gables Museum
285 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134

Program:
Mientras antes… – Gustavo Beytelmann (U.S. Premiere)
Daniel`s Tango – Marcelo Nisinman (U.S. Premiere)
Le Grand Tango – Astor Piazzolla
El Monito– Julio de Caro/Pablo Ortiz
Pablo– Julio de Caro/Pablo Ortiz
A Gennevilliers– Louise Jallu (World Premiere)

Performers
Juan Sebastian Delgado – cello
Redi Llupa – piano

Of Things Past

April 12, 2019 at 7:30pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Nocturne in C-sharp minor Op. Posth– Frédéric Chopin
Waltz in E minor Op. Posth– Frédéric Chopin
Piano Sonata in C major, No. 60, Hob. XVI/50– Joseph Haydn
L’isle Joyeuse– Claude Debussy
Selections from Six Etudes for Piano– Cherise Leiter (Florida Premiere)
Water Image, Reflection, and Memories – Caroline Kyunga Ahn (Florida Premiere)
Rhapsody in Blue, Piano Solo – George Gershwin

Guest Artist
Jooeun Pak

YOUNG TALENTS SHOWCASE MASTERCLASS

April 13, 2019 at 6:00pm to 8:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

 FREE ADMISSION 

YOUNG TALENTS SHOWCASE CONCERT

April 20, 2019 at 5:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Jackrabbit Ramble – Eric Baumgartner
Birds, A Suite of Eights Impressionistic Studies– Seymour Bernstein
Le Rappel des Oiseaux– Jean-Philippe Rameau
The Flight of the Bumblebee – Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Sonata No. 2 in F major, K. 280 (I. Allegro) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
From Three Preludes for Piano, Prelude No. 1 – George Gershwin
Prelude in D-flat major, Op. 28 No. 15 – Frédéric Chopin
Excursions, Op. 20 No. 1 – Samuel Barber
Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58– Frédéric Chopin

Performers
Paul Wubbena
Zoe Aldana
Ryan Kim
Luke Yang
Isabella Menendez
Gianna Milan

Nicholaus Poelwijk – Guest Artist

 FREE ADMISSION 

Kaleidoscope MusArt
Concert Season 2017-2018

OUT OF DOORS

-Piano Concert Series-

Bird Spirits

October 21, 2017 at 5:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
“L’ alouette Calandrelle” from Catalogue d’oiseaux, Book 5 – Olivier Messiaen
“La Poule” – Jean-Philippe Rameau
“Oiseaux Tristes” from Miroirs – Maurice Ravel
The Lark – Mihail Glinka/Mily Balakirev
Selections from Le rossignol eperdu – Reynaldo Hahn
Bird Spirits – William Bolcom
Legend No. 1: St. Francis of Assisi’s Sermon to the Birds – Franz Liszt
Waldszenen Op. 82 – Robert Schumann

Performers
Lindsay Garritson
Priscila Navarro
Yianni Iliadis
Inesa Gegprifti

Jeux d’eau

December 2, 2017 at 5:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Legend No. 2: St. Francis of Paola Walking on the Waves – Franz Liszt
“Une Barque Sur L’Océan” from Miroirs – Maurice Ravel
“Ondine” from Gaspard de la Nuit – Maurice Ravel
Piano Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp minor, Op. 19 – Alexander Scriabin
Rain Tree Sketch I & II – Toru Takemitsu
The fountains of the Acqua Paola, The Lake at Evening – Charles T. Griffes
Jeux d’eau – Maurice Ravel
Anamorfosi – Salvatore Sciarrino
Yta II – Esa Pekka Salonen

Performers
Yianni Iliadis
Lanjiabao Ge
Oleksii Ivanchenko
Emiri Nourishirazi
Jonathan Cruz
Lindsay Garritson
Inesa Gegprifti

Forms in the Air

February 24, 2018 at 5:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Formes en l’ Air – Arthur Lourié
Piano Sonata in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2, “The Tempest” – Ludwig van Beethoven
Selections from Cloud Atlas – Toshi Ichiyanagi
Prelude no. 1 “La Colombe,” no. 8 “Un reflet dans le vent” – Olivier Messiaen
Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air du soir, Le vent dans la plaine, Ce qu’a vu le vent d’ouest – Claude Debussy

Performers
Redi Llupa
Akina Yura
Mirette Hanna

Young Talents Showcase MASTERCLASS

March 17, 2018 at 10:00am – 1:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Young Talents Showcase Concert

April 7, 2018 at 4:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

A concert featuring the winning pianists of Young Talents Showcase Auditions – TBA on March 4, 2018.

Gaia

April 29, 2018 at 6:00pm

at the SunTrust Pavilion at the New World Center
500 17th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Program:
La Mandragore – Tristan Murail
Morning in the Woods, Autumnal Fantasy – Leo Ornstein
Der Saus Und Braus – Joseph Klein (World Premiere)
Feuilles mortes, Bruyères – Claude Debussy
Nature Pieces – Morton Feldman
Out of Doors – Béla Bartók
Piano Sonata No. 10, Op. 70 – Alexander Scriabin

Performers
Redi Llupa
Larisa Soboleva
Maria Sumareva
Inesa Gegprifti
Joana Gonzalez
Alan Johnson

-Spotlights Series-

George Walker at 95: A Musical Portrait

September 29, 2017 at 8:00pm

Presented in collaboration with the Keyboard and Composition Departments of the Frost School of Music.

at Maurice Gusman Concert Hall – University of Miami
1314 Miller Dr, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Music by George Walker

The Complete Five Piano Sonatas (World Premiere Performance)
Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano
Bleu for Unaccompanied Violin

Performers
Redi Llupa, piano
Gregory Walker, violin
Oleksii Ivanchenko, piano

Discovering Shishido

November 11, 2017 at 5:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Yuzakura Dojo no Eri no Usu Aoku – Mutsuo Shishido
Suite pour le Clavier – Mutsuo Shishido
Suite de Danses pour Piano – Mutsuo Shishido
Piano Sonata No. 1 – Mutsuo Shishido
Piano Sonata No. 2 – Mutsuo Shishido
From Préludes por piano “La Colombe” – Olivier Messiaen
Selections from Mana – André Jolivet

Performer
Akina Yura

Winterreise

March 10, 2018 at 5:00pm

Presented with the patronage of Consulate General of Italy in Miami

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Winterreise – Franz Schubert
Perduto in una città d’acque – Salvatore Sciarrino

Performers
Dario Russo, bass (Guest Artist)
Luca Cubisino, piano

H.E.R. Hear | Echo | Reflect

March 24, 2018 at 5:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Artificial Environment No. 8 for Piano and Tape – Joanna Bailie
6 Piano Etudes – Augusta Read Thomas
Selections from Clairières dans le ciel – Lili Boulanger
Try me, Good King: Last Words of the Wives of Henry VIII – Libby Larsen
“Bucking Bronco” from Cowboy Songs – Libby Larsen
Mistress of the Labyrinth –  Mei-Fang Lin (Winner of Kaleidoscope MusArt Call for Scores for Emerging Women Composers 2018)

Performers
Maria Sumareva, piano
Larisa Soboleva, piano
Inesa Gegprifti, piano
Elena Blyskal, soprano
Laura Modglin, soprano

Spring 2017

-Crossroads-

Presented with the Support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council,
the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

Visions

January  17, 2017 at 7:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Little Orchard – Matthew Barber
Line Drawings – John Liberatore
Hok-lo- Ma “Psalm of the Hok-lo Taiwanese Grandmother” – Chihchun Chi-sun Lee (U.S. Premiere of Piano Arrangement)
Selections from Constellations – David Liptak
Doctor Faustus-Chapter XXV  – Fabio Massimo Capogrosso (U.S. Premiere)

Guest Artist
Eunmi Ko

Provocation Esthétique

February 9, 2017 at 7:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Embryons Desséchés – Erik Satie
Variations on a theme by Poulenc – Taku Koji
4’33” – John Cage
The Firebird Suite – Igor Stravinsky
La Cathédrale Engloutie – Claude Debussy
Selections from Makrocosmos Book I – George Crumb
The Banshee – Henry Cowell

Performers
Inesa Gegprifti
Dan Sato
Masahumi Nakatani
Ioannis Iliadis
Larisa Soboleva
Emiri Nourishirazi

Die Drei Wiener Schulen / The Three Viennese Schools

March 9, 2017 at 7:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Klaviersonate Op. 1 – Alban Berg
Drei Klavierstücke – Beat Furrer
Piano Sonata in A major Op. 2, No. 2 – Ludwig van Beethoven
Quaderno musicale di Annalibera – Luigi Dallapiccola

Performers
Priscila Navarro
Maria Sumareva
Redi Llupa
Luca Cubisino

ALMOST CLOSE

March 25. 2017 at 8:00pm

Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall, University of Miami
5501 San Amaro Dr 201, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Words  for piano and ukulele – Tadeusz Wielecki (World Premiere)
Op. 4 – Ermir Bejo (World Premiere)
Almost Close for piano and transducers – Marco Momi (U.S. Premiere)
Nihilistic Studies 4-6 (piano as neurosis), for piano and soundtrack – Matthias Kranebitter (U.S. Premiere)

Guest Artist
Małgorzata Walentynowicz

Catharsis

April 11, 2017 at 6:00pm

at the Steinway Piano Gallery
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Program:
Piano Sonata No. 5, Op. 53 – Alexander Scriabin
Chaconne – Bach/Busoni
Dies Irae for 2 pianos – Vladimir Beleaev (World Premiere of the revised version)
Selections from Vingt regards sur l’enfant-Jésus – Olivier Messiaen
Fudsiyama (The Holy Mount), Op. 89  – Walter Niemann

Performers
Larisa Soboleva
Mirette Hanna
Maria Sumareva
Lindsay Garritson
Akina Yura

Fall 2016

-Dialogues-

at the Steinway Piano Gallery Miami
4104 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146.

Music & Music

September 26, 2016 at 7:00pm
Uninterrupted Rests, For Away – Toru Takemitsu
Piano Sonata No. 3 – George Walker
Für Alina – Arvo Pärt
Six Encores – Luciano Berio
Performers
Redi Llupa
Masahumi Nakatani

Music & Dance

October 24, 2016 at 8:00pm
Two Romanian Dances, Op. 8a – Béla Bartók
Suite for piano – Akira Ifukube
English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Selections from Danses Polonaises, Op. 9 – Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Los Requiebros from Goyescas – Enrique Granados
Performers
Akina Yura
Nicholas Tagab
Clara Nguyen
Priscila Navarro

Music & Literature

November 17, 2016 at 7:00pm
3 Sonetti del Petrarca – Franz Liszt
Papillons, Op. 2 – Robert Schumann
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune – Claude Debussy/Maurice Ravel
Seven Haiku – John Cage
“Moon Inside 1” – Rodrigo Bussad
Haiku – Toshio Hosokawa
Daphnis et Chloé (based on poetry by Longus) – Maurice Ravel/Vincenzo Maltempo (World Premiere)

Performers
Maria Sumareva
David Encalada
Emiri Nourishirazi
Larisa Soboleva
Inesa Gegprifti
Dan Sato

Music & Art

December 1, 2016 at 7:00pm
Vers la flamme – Alexander Scriabin
Selections from Etudes Tableaux Op. 33 – Sergei Rachmaninov
Pictures at an Exhibition – Modest Mussorgsky
Performers
Larisa Soboleva
Priscila Navarro
Redi Llupa

Season 2015-2016 Concerts

SOIRÉE JAPONAISE

November 10, 2015
Performers
Redi Llupa
Akina Yura
Inesa Gegprifti
Maria Sumareva
Program
Litany, For Away by Toru Takemitsu
Yuzakura Dojo no, Dance, Suite por le piano by Mutsuo Shishido
Pagodes by Claude Debussy
Moon inside cycle by Rodrigo Bussad (World Premiere)

FANTASIA I

February 11, 2016
Performers
Maria Sumareva
Deyana Valchinova
Larisa Soboleva
Program
Program Fantasia in C minor, K. 475 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17 by Robert Schumann
Poème-Nocturne, Op. 61 and Fantasie in B minor, Op. 28 by Alexander Scriabin

FANTASIA II

February 25, 2016
Performers
Luca Cubisino
Redi Llupa
Akina Yura
Dan Sato
Inesa Gegprifti
Program
Fantasia in F Major Wq 59/5 by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Muzikë Kabaistike by Aleksandër Peçi (World Premiere)
Fantasia Baetica by Manuel de Falla
From Miroirs by Maurice Ravel
Piano Sonatina No. 6 by Ferruccio Busoni
Etude Fantasy by John Corigliano

Prisme Russe

March 31, 2016
Performers
Ana Cristea
Oleksii Ivanchenko
Anastasiya Naplekova
Program
Program Concertino for Two Pianos, Op. 94 by Dmitri Shostakovich
Sonata No. 2, Op. 36 by Sergei Rachmaninov (original version, 1913)
Transcriptions for Solo Piano by Sergei Rachmaninov
“Lilacs”, S. Rachmaninov
“Minuet” from L’Arlésienne Suite No. 1, G. Bizet
“Liebesleid”, F. Kreisler
“Scherzo” from Midsummer Night’s Dream, F. Mendelssohn
“Lullaby” Op. 16, No. 2, P. I. Tchaikovsky
“Liebesfreud”, F. Kreisler
Paraphrase for Two Pianos on Dizzy Gillespie’s “Manteca” Op. 129 by Nikolai Kapustin

Music of the Americas

April 28, 2016
Performers
Jacob Mason
David Encalada
Asiya Korepanova
Redi Llupa
Emiri Nourishirazi
Priscila Navarro
Rosangel Perez
Takako Tokuda
Program
The Steinway Preludes by Dorothy Hindman
El Espantapájaros, Fiesta by Gerardo Guevara
Euphoria by Mathew Evan Taylor
Sonata No. 2 for Piano by George Walker
The Banshee, The Tides of Manaunaun by Henry Cowell
Suite de Danzas Criollas Op.15 by Alberto Ginastera
La Comparsa, Ante el Escorial Malagueña by Ernesto Lecuona
Selections from Virtuoso Etudes on Gershwin’s Songs by Earl Wild