Concerts Presented May 2009
May 4, 2009, 12:30 pm. QC Percussion Ensemble, Michael Lipsey, director. Serra Hwang, Du-Re, Frank Gilchriest, Stefano DiLorenzo, Miguel Tepale, Andrew Ramsingh. Eric Moe, Merrily Down the Stream, Derek Margolis, Sean Kelly. Christopher Swist, Percussion Quartet #1, Evan Combs, Stefano DiLorenzo, Alex Chimienti, Sean Kelly. Phillipe Manoury, Les Livres Des Claviers, Michael Lipsey, conductor, Sixxens-Adam Forman, Michael Kirchhofer, John Hoblin, Joe Fee, Derek Kwan, Fred Trumpy, Movements: 3, 4, solo vibes: Adam Forman, 6.
May 4, 2009, 4:45 pm. Justin Tricarico, alto and tenor saxophones. Leo Kraft: Out and About (2004), I. Song of the Sax, IV. Out and About. Miguel Tepale, percussion. Walter S. Hartley, Double Concerto, (1969) I. Allegro con brio, II. Andante, III. Presto. Stephen Duggan, tuba, Paul Kerekes, piano. Paul Kerekes, Soliloquy, Aside. Paul Kerekes, piano. Arthur Frackenpohl, Sonata (1990), I. Fast, II. Slow, III. Fast. Joseph Martin, piano. Alec Wilder, Saxophone Quartet (1963), I, II, III, IV. Manhattan School of Music Saxophone Quartet: Sarah Newman, soprano saxophone; Wonki Lee, alto saxophone; Jordan Smith, tenor saxophone; Jay Rattman, baritone saxophone. Jerome Savari, Quintetto (195?), I. Allegretto, IV. Allegro. Manhattan School of Music Saxophone Quartet.
May 11, 2009, 4:45 pm. Ming Wai Kom, viola, Alina Kiryayeva, piano. Max Bruch (1838-1920), Romance for viola and piano/orchestra, Op. 85. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor (arranged for viola), BWV 1011, I Prelude, II Allemande, III Courante, IV Sarabande, V Gavotte I and II, VI Gigue. Arthur Bliss (1891-1975), Sonata for Viola and Pianoforte, Moderato, Andante, Furiant: Molto allegro - Coda: Andante maestoso.
May 11, 2009, 7:30 pm. Awards Concert. Morten Lauridsen, O Magnum Mysterium (Undergraduate Wind Ensemble). Percy Aldridge Grainger, Lincolnshire Posy: "Horkstow Grange", "The Lost Lady Found" (Undergraduate Wind Ensemble). Ludwig V. Beethoven, String Quartet, Opus 59, No. 1, 2nd Movement-Allegretto Vivace (Balsam String Quartet: Paul Medd, 1st violin, Na Young Kim,2nd violin, Ming Wai Kom, viola and Alexandra Rutkowski, cello). Claudio Monteverdi, "Rosa del ciel" from L’Orfeo (Gilad Paz, tenor and Paul Kerekes, piano). Franz Schubert, "Du bist die Ruh," D. 776 (Sachie Ueshima, soprano and Paul Kerekes, piano). Edward Elgar, Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20 (ACSM String Orchestra).
May 11, 2009, 8:30 pm. The Queens College Classical Guitar Ensemble, led by William Anderson. Robert de Visee, Gavotte en Rondeau (Lane McDonough & Marlon Oliveira). Gaspar Sanz, Canarios (Vinnie LoVerme, Jr.). Heitor Villa-Lobos, Prelude No. 4 (Diego Andrade). Adam Falkenhagen, Minuet (Vinnie LoVerme, Jr. & Nick Copeli). Astor Piazzolla, Verano Porteno (Sarah Soller). John Johnson, Flat Pavan (Diego Andrade & Sarah Soller). Mauro Giuliani, Rondo, Sonatine Op. 71, No. 1 (Marlon Oliveira). Robert de Visee, Allemande, Gigue, Bouree (Diego Andrade). Fernando Sor, Minuet (Lane McDonough). Anthony Holborne, Fantasy (Diego Andrade, Nick Copeli, Vinnie LoVerme, Jr., Lane McDonough, Marlon Oliveira, Sarah Soller, Bina Westrich).
May 12, 2009, 7:30 pm: Queens College New Music Group prersents New Music for String Quartet, performed by the Second Instrumental Unit's Zukofsky Quartet: Aaron Boyn and Cyrus Beroukhim, violins, David Fulmer, viola, Alberto Parrini,l cello. Kaori Tanioka, The Cave. Baick Ho Cha, Meditation on modern man's search for a meaning to existence. David Bridges, This Fragmented Old Man. Matthew Zimbelmann, String Quartet No. 1. Inés Thiebaut, String Quartet No. 3.
May 15, 2009, 4 pm. Mi Hee Jung, organ. Nicolaus Bruhns, Prelude in E minor. J. S. Bach, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645. Piet Kee, Fantasia -- Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme. J. S. Bach, Piece D'Orgue, BWV 572. Olivier Messiaen, Apparition de l'eglise eternelle. Cesar Franck, Choral III A minor.