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Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 3:00 PM
THE LISTENING EYE
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Music from Copland House presents a vivid program of music inspired by visual imagery, exploring identity, society, loss, and renewal. A major digital installation by famed video artist Bill Viola and paintings by Georgia O’Keeffe and the Mexican master Rufino Tamayo were catalysts for musical works by, respectively, two Pulitzer Prize-winners, KEVIN PUTS and STEVEN STUCKY, and renowned Yale professor KATHRYN ALEXANDER, a 2007 Copland House Resident. Copland House at Merestead |
Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 1:00 PM
AFTERNOONS IN PARIS
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Music from Copland House presents a program featuring the music of Aaron Copland, Gabriel Fauré, and Igor Stravinsky. This concert will re-create the Paris composition studio of Nadia Boulanger and her weekly open houses that so entranced Aaron Copland and all the other young composers who studied with her. Free Admission. Elebash Recital Hall, CUNY Graduate Center |
Sunday, April 14, 2019 at 3:00 PM
Crumbling Walls: Picasso's Musical Canvas
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Music from Copland House explores composers surrounding the revolutionary Spanish master (IGOR STRAVINSKY and MANUEL DE FALLA), as well as newer works inspired by his seminal art by ROBERT SIROTA and the World Premiere of our inaugural Harvest commission by 2015 Resident VIET CUONG (left photo). Copland House at Merestead |
Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 3:00 PM
Celebrating John Musto
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Celebrating the lyricism of the stage, the flair of the jazz club, and the rigor of the conservatory, which all come together in the scintillating work of a Copland House favorite, the versatile JOHN MUSTO. Includes the World Premiere of a new chamber work (a Copland House commission), his Piano Trio, and his own 2-piano versions of beloved works by Bach and Mozart. Copland House at Merestead |
Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 3:00 PM
CULTIVATE 2019
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the place to discover tomorrow’s masters today, features the World Premieres of six brand-new works created especially for Copland House’s coveted annual emerging composers’ institute by this year’s rising-star Composer Fellows: FLANNERY CUNNINGHAM, CHELSEA KOMSCHLIES, CHARLES PECK, IGOR SANTOS, NINA SHEKHAR, and SAM YULSMAN. This concert is the culmination of an intensive, weeklong, all-scholarship creative workshop and mentoring program that has become one of Copland House’s flagship initiatives for championing gifted young American composers. Copland House at Merestead |