Free Admission
A concert presented by Boston University School of Music in partnership with ALEA III, featuring works by former Composition Department faculty composers Gardner Read, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Joyce Mekeel, Theodore Antoniou, John Goodman and a new commission by recent alumnus Thomas Weaver.
Performed by Thomas Weaver, piano, musicians of ALEA III and others.
Presented as part of the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Boston University School of Music.
The Composers . The Artists . The Venue
Works and Performers:
Lukas Foss: Three American Pieces
- 2. Dedication (1944)
- 3. Composer’s Holiday (1945)
Aija Rēķe, violin
Thomas Weaver, piano
John Goodman: Sonata for flute, oboe, and piano
- II. Moderato
- III. Adagietto-Andante-Allegretto-Andante
Jacqueline DeVoe, flute
Catherine Weinfield-Zell, oboe
Hsing-Ho Hou, piano
Norman Dello Joio: All Things Leave Me, New Born
Jeannette Lee, mezzo-soprano
Martin Amlin, piano
Joyce Mekeel: Soliloquy (1996)
Stephen Marotto, cello
Gardner Read: Intermezzo
Martin Amlin, piano
Theodore Antoniou: 3 Likes for Clarinet
- 1. Like an Overture
- 2. Like a Threnos
- 3. Like Variations
Diane Heffner, clarinet
Thomas Weaver: Origins
World première. Commissioned for the 150th anniversary of Boston University’s School of Music.
Justin Casinghino, conductor
Thomas Weaver, piano
Jacqueline DeVoe, flute
Catherine Weinfield-Zell, oboe
Steve Jackson, clarinet
Janet Underhill, bassoon
Amir Sharipov, horn
Chloe Francis, trumpet
Don Lucas, trombone
Lilit Hartunian, violin
Aija Rēķe, violin
Kathleen Kalogeras, viola
Stephen Marotto, cello
Lillian Young, double bass
Boston University School of Music Concert Hall is located at 855 Commonwealth Avenue, on the B branch of the MBTA Green Line, at Boston University West stop, and is wheelchair accessible.
