April 7: Save the Children. Concert for Ukraine
Join us for a concert to support Ukraine, featuring performances by Mannes School of Music students and alumni. Hear uplifting works by composers as diverse as Frédéric Chopin, Sergei Prokofiev and J.S. Bach, as well as Ukrainian composers Mykola Lysenko, Myroslav Skoryk, and more. Curated by Jacob Kelly (Mannes BM ’24).
Charitable donations are encouraged, with all proceeds going directly to Save the Children’s efforts to bring emergency humanitarian aid to Ukrainian children affected by the ongoing conflict.
The concert will also be live-streamed on The College of Performing Arts YouTube page here.
Audience members must show proof of a full COVID-19 vaccination series (and booster if eligible), ID, and remain masked at all times.
Details here
Program:
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata Op. 78, I
Uyen Nguyen, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata Op. 2, No. 1, I
Nicholas Fanara, piano
Ahmed Adnan Saygun – Sonatina Op. 11, III
Mykola Lysenko – Elegy, Op. 41/3
Beyza Yazgan, piano
Frédéric Chopin – Preludes 1-6
Rishi Mirchandani, piano
Pyotr Tchaikovsky/Arr. Mikhail Pletnev – The Nutcracker Suite, IV – Intermezzo
Xuting Zhao, piano
Darius Milhaud – Élégie for Cello and Piano, Op. 251
Tamar Sagiv, cello
Sangwoo Park, piano
Margaret Bonds – “Troubled Water”
Efe Dağhan Bağatur, piano
Frédéric Chopin – Ballade No. 2 in F Major
Jacob Kelly, piano
Frédéric Chopin – Polonaise in C minor, Op. 40, No. 2
Tiago Rosário, piano
J.S. Bach – Partita No. 2 – Allemande
Salome Lomidze, violin
Sergei Prokofiev – Etude Op. 2, No. 1
Ruochen Xi, piano
Myroslav Skoryk – Prelude and Fugue in C Major
Leos Janáček – “On an Overgrown Path”
– Frýdecká panna Maria (The Madonna of Frydeck)
– Štěbetaly jak laštovičky (They chattered like swallows)”
Owen Dodds, piano
Ricky Ian Gordon & Emily Dickinson – “Will There Really Be A Morning?”
Lindsey Kanaga, voice
Presented by the College of Performing Arts at The New School.