This concert celebrates the 100th birthday of distinguished American composer Benjamin Lees. A video retrospective of his work is followed by three compositions, each representing a distinct stylistic period.

Performers

Lisa Pike, horn

Claudia Shaer, violin

Judith Olson, piano

Program

Benjamin Lees: In his own words

A video retrospective of his work in recordings and personal interviews.

Curated by Lisa Pike

Sonata for Horn and Piano (1953)

Allegro

Andante

Allegretto

Lisa Pike, horn

Judith Olson, piano

Odyssey No. 3 (2005)

Judith Olson, piano

Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano (1973)

Claudia Shaer, violin

Judith Olson, piano