The Key Pianists series will present the internationally acclaimed Filipina pianist Cecile Licad in solo piano recital on Thursday evening December 5, 2024, at 7:30 pm. Ms. Licad's program will feature works by Scriabin, Chopin, Ravel, as well as Amy Beach, Ernest Schelling, and Scott Joplin. The full program follows:
Alexander Scriabin, 2 Impromptus, Op. 12
Frédéric Chopin, 24 Preludes, Op. 28
~ Intermission ~
Scott Joplin, Original Rags
Wall Street Rag
Leola
Stoptime Rag
Search-Light Rag
Gladiolus Rag
Amy Beach, Hermit Thrush at Eve
Ernest Schelling, Nocturne (Ragusa)
Maurice Ravel, Alborada del grazioso
Hailed as "a pianist's pianist" by The New Yorker, Cecile Licad has captivated audiences everywhere with her daring musical instinct, mesmerizing stage presence, and artistry that encompasses a wide range of musical styles and influences. Critics have praised her interpretive depth and impeccable technique.
Conceived by Artistic Director Terry Eder in 2015, Key Pianists presents exceptional artists in eclectic programs that showcase their strengths and captivate New York audiences. These seldom-heard artists share their wisdom, insight, sensitivity, and beauty in an intimate space conducive to audience connection.
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Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2733256-0