When:
Friday, February 13, 2015
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM CT
Where: Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, 50 Arts Circle Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: General public $22; Students $16
Contact:
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
(847) 467-4000
Group: Bienen School of Music Concerts and Events
Category: Fine Arts
Jeffrey Siegel, piano
The beloved Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg is known as "the Chopin of the North." Hear Chopin's majestic Polonaise, Grieg's vibrant Norwegian Dances, and their respective Ballades, storytelling in tone.
Music of Edvard Grieg:
Norwegian Dance, Op. 71, No. 5
Ballade in G Minor, Op. 24
"The Butterfly," Op. 43, No. 1
"The Little Bird," Op. 43, No. 4
"Wedding Day at Troldhaugen," Op. 65, No. 6
Music of Frédéric Chopin:
Mazurka in C Major, Op. 56, No. 2
Ballade in G Minor, Op. 23
Grande Polonaise in E-flat Major, Op. 22
Question and Answer session