Piano in Motion: A Fusion of Arts
| Date |
Sunday, February 15 - Saturday, February 15, 2025
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| Location | Benson Great Hall - View maps and directions |
| Cost | Free |
| Sponsors | This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. |
Event Description
Join us for an evening of music and creativity, featuring Minnesota Arts Board Creative Individual Grant awardee Dr. Tina Park in collaboration with diverse artistic forms.
Collaborating artists
- Ji Young Lee, pianist
- Amanda Arnaud, ballerina
- Jingwen Sun, dancer
- YudongShen, visual artist
- Gao Hong, pipa
- Helen Chang Haertzen, violinist
- Jane Cords-O’Hara, cellist
Program
Piano
- Johannes Brahms: Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4 (Piano 4 hands)
- Antonio Vivaldi: Sento in seno chin pioggia di lagrime” from Tieteberga and Giustino “ I feel within a rain of tears” (Two pianos)
- Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee (Two Pianos)
Music with dance
- Saint-Saens: The Swan with Cello and Ballet, choreographed by Mikhail Fokine
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita No. 1 in B flat, BWV 825 Minuet I & Gigue, choreographed by Jingwen Sun with modern dance
Music with live drawing improvisation
- Peixun Cheng: Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake
West Meets East Ensemble
- Gao Hong: Quiet Forest, Flowing Stream, pipa with piano trio
The finale piano trio
- Paul Schoenfeld: Cafe Music I. Allegro II. Rubato-Andante moderato III. Presto
Questions?
Dr. Tina Park juanli32@gmail.com