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| Event | Interpreting Liszt--Post-Classical Ensemble/GU Perf. Arts |
| When | Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 7:30pm |
| Where | Healy Hall Gaston Hall--3rd floor Healy |
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Georgetown University Department of Performing Arts And The Post-Classical Ensemble Angel Gil-Ordóñez, Music Director Joseph Horowitz, Artistic Director Presents INTERPRETING LISZT A Post-Classical Ensemble Festival in collaboration with Georgetown University, exploring new perspectives on Romantic art and the Romantic artistic personality. Friday, February 12, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. Location: Concerts: Gaston Hall, 3rd floor of the Healy Bldg Liszt Conference on 2/12: McNeir Hall (FREE) Ticket Prices: General: $25 Faculty/Staff: $25 Alumni/Senior (65 or older): $25 Student: $5 Purchase Tickets: With credit card on-line at: http://performingarts.georgetown.edu/boxoffice Or at Davis Center Box Office; Call: 202/687-ARTS Must present picture ID and proof of faculty, staff, senior or student. Running time: Friday, February 12, 2010 at 8 p.m. 2hr with Intermission Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 8 p.m. 2hr with Intermission Friday, Feb. 12, 7:30 pm: LISZT AND ITALY, an illustrated piano concert including poetry by Petrarch and Dante, visual art by Raphael and Michelangeli, Mykola Suk’s harrowing interpretation of Liszt’s Dante Sonata, and Kumaran Arul’s Lisztian improvisation on St. Francis Walking on the Water. Saturday, Feb. 13, 7:30 pm: ANGELS AND DEVILS (Illustrated pre-concert on Totentanz by Anna Celenza at 6:30 pm) Mykola Suk, piano Georgetown University Chamber Singers; Frederick Binkholder, director Angel Gil-Ordóñez, conductor Liszt: Hymne de l'enfant a son reveil and Inno a Maria Vergine, for chorus Liszt: Piano Sonata in B minor Liszt: Pastorale from Christus Liszt: Totentanz for piano and orchestra Feb. 12, 1:15 to 5 pm, and Feb. 13, 10 am to 4:30 pm: “INTERPRETING LISZT” CONFERENCE, including film, historic recordings, speakers Anna Celenza, Joseph Horowitz, and Thomas Mastroianni, and pianists Mykola Suk, George Barth, and Kumaran Arul. Free admission. For information: http://performingarts.georgetown.edu “An astonishing blend of muscular power, poetry and utter control – one of the more formidable talents to have appeared in this country in years”– The American Record Guide on Mykola Suk. Parking: Street parking is available or patrons may park (for a fee) in the Leavey Center (entrance on Reservoir Road) or SWQ parking facilities (enter via Canal Road). There is Free on- campus parking on weekends. |
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| Contact | Ron Lignelli, Administrative Director, Department of Performing Arts, Davis Arts Center, Rm 108, Box 571063, Washington, DC 20057-1063 Ph. 202/687-3838; Fax: 202-687-5757 |
| Sponsors | Dept of Performing Arts |
| Web site | For more information, see http://performingarts.georgetown.edu/BOXOFFICE |
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