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Lewandowski and Peskanov in NYC
November 05, 2017
The Kosciuszko Foundation is thrilled to welcome internationally acclaimed pianists Rafal Lewandowski and Alexander Peskanov in solo and duet performance for four hands.
The recital will feature works by Barber, Debussy, Tchaikovsky as well as contemporary pianists and composers: Alicia Jonas and Alexander Peskanov. A special guest performance will be presented by Derek Lee Ragin, countertenor. Wine reception will follow the concert.
Friday, December 8, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
The Kosciuszko Foundation: 15 E 65th Street, New York, NY 10065
PROGRAM
SOLO PERFORMANCE BY RAFAL LEWANDOWSKI: Alicia Jonas - Suite No. 2
1. Waltz Sentymentalne
2. Tarantella
3. Tango
4. Samba
5. Dumka
6. Krakowiak
DUET PERFORMANCE FOR FOUR HANDS: RAFAL LEWANDOWSKI AND ALEXANDER PESKANOV
Claude Debussy – Petite Suite
Samuel Barber – Souvenirs Ballet Suite Op. 28
1. Waltz
2. Schottische
3. Pas de deux
4. Two-Step
5. Hesitation-Tango
6. Galop
Alexander Peskanov – Sinphonietta
Intermission
Alicia Jonas – Concert Paraphrase on T. Albinoni's ''Adagio'' in G-minor
P. Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker, Suite Op. 71 a
1. Overture in Miniature
2. March
3. Dance of Sugar-Plum Fairy
4. Russian Dance (Trepak)
5. Arabian Dance
6. Chinese Dance
7. Dance of the Flutes
8. Waltz of the Flowers
Guest performance by Derek Lee Ragin, countertenor: The Ballad of Befana (Christmas Corol) music: Alicia Jonas, lyrics: Phyllis Meg.
Tickets: $15 - KF Members/ $25 - Seniors, Students / $35 - Regular
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Founded in 1925, the Kosciuszko Foundation promotes closer ties between Poland and the United States through educational, scientific and cultural exchanges. It awards up to $1 million annually in fellowships and grants to graduate students, scholars, scientists, professionals, and artists, and promotes Polish culture in America. The Foundation has awarded scholarships and provided a forum to Poles who have changed history.
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