Chamber and Solo Piano Music of Judith Shatin to be Performed in New York City and Miami on August 3 and 17
Posted by sequenza21 in Concert AnnouncementChamber and solo piano music of Judith Shatin will be heard in New York and Miami on the following dates:Sunday, August 3, 8 PM – Clave, for flute, clarinet, saxophone, violin, viola, cello, piano and percussion will be given its New York Premiere in the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden of the Museum of Modern Art , 11 West 53 Street, between Fifth and Sixth avenues in Manhattan. This Juilliard Concert III: Music for Ensembles is presented as part of the Summergarden Series, Joel Sachs, conductor. Other composers to be performed are Ricardo Romaneiro, Jakhongir Shukurov and Andrew Ford.
Clave was originally commissioned by the newEar Ensemble in Kansas City.
This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact MoMA at 212-708-9400 or visit them at http://www.moma.org/calendar/events.php?id=9171&ref=calendar.
Sunday, August 17, 3 PM – Chai Variations on Eliahu HaNavi for solo piano will be performed by José López at the Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Avenue in Miami Beach, Florida. This concert, A Program of Music by Jewish Composers, which will also feature works by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Charles Valentin Alkan and Fanny Mendelssohn.
This set of eighteen variations was composed while Ms. Shatin was in residence at Brahmshaus in Baden-Baden.
Pianist José López is Coordinator of Keyboard Studies at the Florida International University School of Music.
This event is free with Museum admission and open to the public. For more information, please contact the Bass Museum at 305-673-7530 ext 9-1001 or visit them at http://www.bassmuseum.org/visit/calendar.html.
You can hear a Noizepunk and Das Krooner podcast interview with Judith Shatin at http://www.kalvos.org/nkshows.html. Read her Hearing Things newsletter at http://www.jamesarts.com/releases/june08/JS_nws_061908.htm. Visit her online at http://www.judithshatin.com.
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