Robert Cogan Faculty Recital

NEC: Jordan Hall | Directions

290 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA
United States

The Music of Cogan, Crawford Seeger, Escot, McMullin, and Truniger

PROGRAM

Ruth Crawford Seeger
(1901–1953)

Sacco, Vanzetti from Two Ricercari (1932)

        Elizabeth Keusch, soprano
        Jon Sakata, piano

Pozzi Escot

 

String Quartet No. 5, “Jubilation”
     in four movements (1991)

        Lily Honigberg, Emma Burge, violin
        Eden MacAdam-Somer, viola
        Yi-Mei Templeman, cello

Matthias Truniger

Spiele(n) (1996)

        Scott Chamberlin, soprano saxophone

Robert Cogan

Texts by William Carlos
Williams

Aflame in Flight, a folio for solo violin  (1999–       

        Eden MacAdam-Somer, violin

Intermission

David McMullin

 

New composition for Dr. Ferdinando Buonanno (2018)
World Premiere

            Jon Sakata, piano

Robert Cogan
Text by Roberto Calasso
from Ka, re-imaginings
   of Hindu mythology

A-Ka-Ho (2006–2015)
    for solo cello and speech-song
        A. Prajāpati…
        B. Crossed by flashes…
        C. Prajāpati dueled…

            Jiyoung Lee, cello
            Elizabeth Keusch, soprano

   
   
Artists
  • Jon Sakata, Piano
  • Scott Chamberlain, Soprano Saxophone
  • Lily Honigberg, Violin
  • Emma Burge, Violin
  • Eden MacAdam-Somer, Violin, Viola
  • Jiyoung Lee, Cello
  • Yi-Mei Templeman, Cello
  • Elizabeth Keusch, Soprano
  • Robert Cogan, Composer
  • Matthias Truniger, Composer
  • Ruth Crawford Seeger, Composer
  • David McMullin, Composer