Friday, Jul 19, 2024 at 8:00pm
Charles Ives and the American Tradition: European Influences on America
American classical music has long been indebted to the European tradition. This concert features European composers that had major influence on the American music scene.
Antonín Dvorák lived was the head of the first music conservatory in the United States, encouraging American composers to use folk music to create a national style. Ernst Bloch was the president of Cleveland Institute of Music and San Francisco Conservatory, while composing his distinctive music. Amy Beach, the lone American composer on the program, was educated in the European tradition while studying at the New England Conservatory.
ERNEST BLOCH
From Jewish Life
AMY BEACH
Piano Trio in a minor, Op. 150
IGOR STRAVINSKY
Septet
ANTONÍN DVORÁK
String Quintet in E-flat Major, Op 97, "American"
Frank Morelli bassoon
Daniel Phillips violin
Steven Tenenbom viola
Paul Watkins cello
Melvin Chen piano
and Norfolk Fellows
Tickets: $70 – $35, $10 Young Adults (19-35),
Kids Come Free! (under 19) View Seat Map
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PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION
7–7:40 PM | BATTELL RECITAL HALL
Join Professors from the Yale School of Music before the Friday evening concerts to learn about the weekend’s programs. The Pre-concert Conversation is free and open to the public. Tickets for the concert will be available at the Music Shed following the conversation.
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