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Pedja Muzijevic Solo Recital, with Matt Haimovitz Joining for the World Premiere of Aaron Jay Kernis’ New Work for Cello and Piano

Friday, August 25, 2017

The Olivier Music Barn, 6:30 PM

Pre-concert talk: 5pm, Tiara Acoustic Shell

Description

Hailed by critics as a thinking musician with a gratifying combination of virtuosity and eloquence, Pianist Pedja Muzijevic plays compositions by Carl Phillip Emmanuel Bach, Franz Liszt, Richard Wagner, Morton Feldman, and Robert Schumann. Pedja is joined by beloved Tippet Rise alum, cellist Matt Haimovitz, to perform the world premiere of Aaron Jay Kernis’ new work for cello and piano, a 2017 Tippet Rise Commission.

Program

C. P. E. Bach
Sonata in G minor, Wq. 65/17 Allegro “Adagio“ Allegro assai
Aaron Jay Kernis
First CLUB Date for cello and piano, 2017 Tippet Rise Commission (World Premiere)
C. P. E Bach
Rondo in C minor, Wq. 59/4
Liszt
Bagatelle Without Tonality
Wagner-Liszt
Isolde's Love Death
Feldman
Intermissions I and II (1950)
C. P. E. Bach
Rondo in A Major, Wq. 58/1
Schumann
Novelette, Op. 21 No.8