Music played on the ancient instrument from Japan, the koto will be showcased in today's program. Yuki Yasuda, highly regarded virtuoso performs traditional pieces for the koto as well as two new works composed for the koto by NEC alumni Martin Schreiner and Takashi Koto. There will be a brief introduction to the Koto by Ms. Yasuda before the concert.
The Program
Yatsuhashi Kengyo: Rokudan
Yoshizawa Kengyo II: Chidorino Kyoku (Song of Plovers)
Tadao Sawai: Two Variations
Martin Schreiner: Ballade (world premiere)
Takashi Koto: Ripples On Water (world premiere)
Date: October 27, 2011 - 5:00:PM
Price: Free
Location: Pierce Hall
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