Thursday, August 31, 2017

Julian Gargiulo from Moonlight to Mission Impossible

Pianist Julian Gargiulo performs classical greats, and puts a classical spin on "Mission Impossible."

Repertoire:

CHOPIN Etude Op. 10 No. 12; PIAZZOLLA Oblivion Arr. GARGIULO; GARGIULO Puerto Rican Day Parade, Lullaby, Mission Impossible, Cello Sonata No.1 Mvt. 3, GARDEL Por una Cabeza; BEETHOVEN Sonata Op. 27 No. 2 in C sharp minor “Moonlight Sonata”

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Thursday, August 24, 2017

Baritone Robert Brandt Sings German Lieder

Rob Brandt (baritone), Michael Shutze (piano) 

Repertoire
SCHUMANN Selections from Liederkreis: In der Fremde, Waldesgespräch, Mondnacht, Zwielicht, Frühlingsnacht; Two Ballad settings of poet Heinrich Heine: Belsatzar, Die beiden Grenadiere

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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

The Gifted Music School - Mendelssohn to Michael Jackson

From the Gifted Music School in Salt Lake City, Eugene Watanabe (director), Megan Mason (Assistant Conductor), Shenae Anderson, Alden Durham, Rebecca Epperson, Chase Ferry, Kaylee Romrell, Ethan Sherman, Camille Stanley, Will Yavornitzky, Bree Fotheringham, Kana Yoshigi

Repertoire:
MENDELSSOHN Octet E-flat major, Op. 20, Mvts 1, 4; BEETHOVEN Sonata No. 2 for Piano and Violin in A major; LIGETI Etude No. 13 L’escalier du diable; JACKSON Smooth Criminal

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Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Music by Marden Pond - Kokopelli Sketches

Music by Utah composer Marden Pond with the Clarion Festival Orchestra and featuring Daron Bradford, various Native American flutes.

Repertoire:
To Hallowed Ground (4 movements), Kokopelli Sketches

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Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Dustin Gledhill and Lucas Pullin with A Taste of Brazil

Classical duo Dustin Gledhill and Lucas Pullin are in Utah to perform a special musical program that they recently played at a sold-out show in New Orleans. Sponsored by the Musical Arts Society of New Orleans, "Taste of Brazil" is a multi-medium repertoire that explores the mixed rhythms and movements that make up the core of Brazilian musical classics. Featuring food, dancing, and plenty of music, the pair is taking the show next to New York, and then on to Brazil itself!
Dustin and Lucas are both multi-instrumentalists and graduates of the Julliard performance conservatory in New York City.
Dustin Gledhill: Piano and vocals
Lucas Pullin: Classical Guitar
Songs featured: Prelude No. 1 in E minor - Heitor Villa-Lobos, Nocturne No. 1 in E-flat minor - Gabriel Fauré, "Lua Branca" - Chinquinha Gonzaga; "Sons de Carrilhoes" - Joao Pernambuco, Corcovado - Antonio Carlos Jobim, "Her Elegy" Part 1 - Dustin Gledhill;
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