NEC Piano Department: Ives 150 (Ives Extended)
When:
Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 7:30p -
9:30p
Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 7:30p -
9:30p
Where:
Jordan Hall
290 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Admission:
FREE
Hosted by:
Categories:
Accessible Spots, Art, Music, Shows
Event website:
https://necmusic.edu/events/nec-piano-department-ives-150-ives-extended
NEC's Piano Department marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Charles Ives with two programs of his works for piano.
This evening's program, “Ives Extended,” includes The Celestial Railroad, the Set of Five Take-Offs, works by Carl Ruggles, Lou Harrison and Henry Cowell, and rarely heard music for two pianos in quarter-tones by Ives, David Fulmer, and Georg Haas.
This is an in-person event with a public live stream: https://necmusic.edu/live
Charles Ives | The Celestial Railroad (c. 1922–25)
ARTISTS
August Baik, piano
Carl Ruggles | Evocations, Four Chants for Piano
Largo
Andante con fantasia
Moderato appassionato
Adagio sostenuto
ARTISTS
Kevin Takeda, piano
Lou Harrison | Suite for Piano (1943)
Prelude
Aria
Conductus
Interlude
Rondo
ARTISTS
Yali Levy Schwartz, piano
Henry Cowell | The Tides of Manaunaun (1917)
ARTISTS
Jessica Yuma, piano
Henry Cowell | The Lilt of the Reel (1925)
ARTISTS
Jessica Yuma, piano
Henry Cowell | Aeolian Harp (1923)
ARTISTS
Jing Pauline Pu, piano
Henry Cowell | The Banshee (1925)
ARTISTS
Pin-Chieh Jewel Chen, piano
Charles Ives | Set of Five Take-Offs (c. 1909)
The Seen and Unseen?
Rough and Ready et al
Song Without (Good) Words
Scene Episode
Bad Resolutions and Good Wan
ARTISTS
Daniel Chen Wang, piano
Charles Ives | Three Quarter-Tone Pieces
Largo
Allegro
Chorale
ARTISTS
Shu Wen Tay and Benjamin Rossen, pianos
Georg Friedrich Haas | Hommage à Steve Reich, from Trois Hommages
ARTISTS
Kyuree Kim, piano
David Fulmer | Only in darkness is thy shadow clear (2017)
ARTISTS
Joseph Vasconi and Kexin Tian, pianos
Alvin Lucier (arr. Stephen Drury) | Music for Piano with Magnetic Strings
ARTISTS
Hidemi Akaiwa and Stephen Drury, pianos
