COMPOSERS IN PLAY XIII: Busoni at the Solstice

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COMPOSERS IN PLAY XIII: Busoni at the Solstice

 

PROGRAM : 

Busoni: Elegies, BV 249: IV. Turandots Frauengemach (Intermezzo)and; VI. Erscheinung (Notturno)

Nuit de Noël, BV 251

Sonatina in diem nativitatis Christi Sonatina in diem nativitatis Christi ("On Christmas Day") MCMXVII [1917]

Liszt: Hymne de l'enfant à son réveil (from Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S.173/6)

Sherkin: Postludes from Adlivun, Op. 29 (2016); Aubades in Memoriam (2022)

As 2024 draws to a close, we honour the 100th anniversary of the death of Ferruccio Busoni, whose mighty pianism remains influential today. This recital features music from Busoni that is associated with Christmas, the Winter solstice and a generally meditative time of year.

 

The Venue: Tenri Cultural Institute

Located in the heart of New York City, the Tenri Cultural Institute is known for its dedication to promoting the study of Japanese and related cultures, and for hosting a plethora of cultural events, including new music concerts. The venue's acoustic excellence, Steinway B grand piano and intimate setting make it the perfect platform for Piano Lunaire's main stage series, COMPOSERS IN PLAY..

Join us for an evening of deep musical exploration and appreciation. We look forward to welcoming you to COMPOSERS IN PLAY XII: Busoni at the Solstice.

Venue Details

Tenri Cultural Institute

43A West 13th Street
New York, New York 10011

PIANO LUNAIRE