Keys to the Future and Mannes College present “SPOTLIGHT on Four Hand Piano”, an evening of contemporary duos and duets.
Six phenomenal pianists, including Keys regulars Stephen Gosling and Blair McMillen, will present contemporary works for four hands, including the U.S. premiere of the duet version of Arvo Pärt’s “Pari Intervallo”, Steve Reich’s seminal “Piano Phase”, and the world premiere of Bruce Stark’s “Four”.
“Keys to the Future: SPOTLIGHT on Four Hand Piano” will take place Monday, February 9 at 8PM at Mannes College’s Concert Hall in New York City. For complete information about this concert and about our upcoming “SPOTLIGHT on Minimalism” concert (April 5) and our annual 3-day Festival of contemporary solo piano music (May 19-21), please check out our newly updated website: http://www.keystothefuture.org/
Admission to “SPOTLIGHT on Four Hand Piano” is free, and seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors will open at 7:30PM. Mannes College is located at 150 W. 85th St., between Columbus and Amsterdam Ave. Any questions can be directed to Mannes College: (212) 580-0210 or to info@keystothefuture.org
Pianists: Stephen Gosling, Blair McMillen, Gabriel Escudero, Karén Hakobian, Manon Hutton-DeWys and Evi Jundt
1. Mystical Journey (2005) Andrew List
2. Four (2008) (World Premiere!) Bruce Stark
3. Pari Intervallo (1988) (U.S. Premiere!) Arvo Pärt
4. Dilukkenjon (2002) Doug Opel
5. Piano Phase (1967) Steve Reich
6. Recuerdos No. 1 (1985) William Bolcom