American Pianistic Treasures
Part of Keyboard Conversations, with Jeffrey Siegel
Friday, May 5, 2023 at 7:30pm CDT
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
Hallmarks of American musical style, including the rarely heard solo piano transcription of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue as well as music of Leonard Bernstein, Scott Joplin, and Samuel Barber.
Louis Moreau Gottschalk, The Union
Edward MacDowell, “To a Wild Rose”
Scott Joplin, “Maple Leaf Rag”
Samuel Barber, Adagio mesto from Piano Sonata, Op. 26
Sheldon Shkolnik, Theme and Variations
Leonard Bernstein, Meditation on a Wedding
George Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue
Single tickets are $30 for the general public and $10 for students with valid ID.
Sold OutPick-Staiger Concert Hall
Address
50 Arts Cir Dr
Evanston, IL 60208
United States
About
Pick-Staiger is a 972-seat hall located in the Arts Circle on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University. The main lobby entrance for concerts is on the west side of the building (revolving and regular doors). Since its inception in 1975, the hall has functioned as both a classroom and performance facility for Bienen School of Music performing ensembles, faculty recitals, festivals, and professional guest artists.