Faculty Tuesdays (2020)
Dreams or Nightmares?
How are you escaping today’s current realities, with dreams of sunnier times or nightmares of the macabre? Join pianists Jennifer Hayghe and Alexandra Nguyen as they explore both kinds of visions for duo piano. The program includes works by Mendelssohn, Saint-Saens, Debussy, Dukas, Still and Stravinsky.
Streamed performance
Even though we are not gathering in person, you can still enjoy this performance from the comfort of your home. Stream this performance Tuesday, October 13, 7:30 p.m. right here at cupresents.org.
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This is a pay-what-you-can performance
We suggest $20, but whether it's $5 or $100, your support will help the work of the College of Music continue to inspire artistry and discovery, together. Please pay what you can before or after enjoying this special presentation.
Program
Felix Mendelssohn: Scherzo, from incidental music to "Ein Sommernachtstraum" Op. 61; Camille Saint-Saëns: "Danse macabre": Poème symphonique, Op. 40; Claude Debussy: "Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune" L. 86; Paul Dukas: "L’apprenti sorcier": Scherzo d’après une ballade de Goethe; William Grant Still: "Summerland"; Igor Stravinsky: Three Movements from "Petrushka"
Performers
Featuring Jennifer Hayghe and Alexandra Nguyen, piano
