Curtis on Tour: Athens, Greece

  • Sep 21, 2019 @ 8:30 P.M.

Nights of Classical Music at the Gennadius Library

Curtis on Tour returns to Athens, Greece, for the fifth year as the resident ensemble at the Nights of Classical Music at the Gennadius Library festival, presented by the Schwarz Foundation in collaboration with the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. 

 

Farewell Recital
Saturday, September 21 at 8:30 p.m.
American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Cotsen Hall

Elizabeth Reiter (’12), soprano
Dennis Chmelensky (’19), baritone
Elissa Lee Koljonen (’94), violin 
Chase Park, cello
Janice Carissa, piano
Mikael Eliasen, piano

BEETHOVEN
 
“Wer solche Buema afipackt,” 
from Songs of Various Nationalities, WoO 158a
  “What Shall I do to shew how much I love her?,” 
from Irish Songs, WoO152
  “The kiss, dear maid, thy lip has left,” from Irish Songs, WoO 153
  “Farewell Thou Noisy Town,” from Welsh Songs, WoO 155
POULENC  Sonata for Four-Hand Piano
BERNSTEIN (’41)   “I Feel Pretty,” from West Side Story
GERSHWIN  “By Strauss”
R. STRAUSS  “Allerseelen,” Op. 10, No. 8
ARLEN  “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” from The Wizard of Oz
ROREM (’44)   Aftermath