NEC Piano Department: Ives 150 (Program One)

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NEC's Piano Department marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Charles Ives with two programs of his works for piano. The focus of the evening's program is Ives's shorter and earlier works.

This is an in-person event with a public live streamhttps://necmusic.edu/live

  1. Invention in D (c. 1898)

    Artists
    • Ezra Lewis, piano
  2. Minuetto, op. 4 (1886)

    Artists
    • Ezra Lewis, piano
  3. Three Page Sonata (1905)

    Artists
    • Jinyoung Kweon, piano
  4. Piano Studies

    Study No. 2
         Andante moderato - Allegro molto (Varied Air and Variations)
         Sam Xu, piano

    Study No. 5
         Moderato con anima (1913)
         Yujin Han, piano

    Study No. 6
         Andante (1907-1909)
         Huan Li, piano

    Study No. 7
         Andante cantabile (1907)
          Janice Yun Lu, piano

    Study No. 8
         Trio (Allegro moderato - Presto) (1907)
         Qizhen Wang, piano

    Study No. 9: The Anti-Abolitionist Riots in the 1830s and 1840s (c. 1912-1913)
         Boyuan Cheng, piano

    Study No. 20: March (1910, 1920s)
         Slow allegro or Fast andante
         Charles Berofsky, piano

    Study No. 21: Some Southpaw Pitching (1918-1919)
         Joseph Vasconi, piano

    Study No. 22 (1909)
         Andante maestoso - Allegro vivace
         Joseph Vasconi, piano

    Study No. 23 (1912-1914; 1920s)
         Allegro
         Loren Kim, piano

  5. Varied Air and Variations (1920-1922)

    Artists
    • Ariel Mo, piano
  6. Marches for Piano

    March No. 1, with "Year of Jubilee" (c. 1894-1895)
         Kexin Tian, piano  

    March No. 2, with "Son of a Gambolier" [inc.] (1895)
         Yinuo Wang, piano

    March No. 3, with "Omega Lambda Chi" (c. 1895-1896)
         Ranfei Wang, piano

    March No. 5, with "Annie Lisle" (c. 1895)
         Shu Wen Tay, piano

    March No. 6, with "Here's to Good Old Yale" (c. 1895-1896)
         Xiaoshu Tang, piano

    March in G and C, with "See the Conquering Hero Comes" (1896-1897)
         YuSeong Kwon, piano

    March: The Circus Band (c. 1898-1899)
         MinHyuk Suh, piano