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“Memory Brings Us Together” Classical Music Concert, at Merkin Hall (Site)
Saturday October 28, 2023, 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
$35$20 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330.
Ticket price includes:
The exhibition”Trials of Hope,The Odyssey of Freedom” prepared by the Institute of National Remembrance with a welcome drink, starts at 7pm.The exhibition was presented in many countries around the world, including Israel.
A movie with the historical footage and a concert featuring international artists, starts at 8pm.
Beautiful music by Fryderyk Chopin and composers who survived the Holocaust in tribute to people who performed extraordinary acts of courage in defense of human dignity during World War II and Holocaust. The evening will begin with an exhibition, followed by a film with historical footage and a concert featuring outstanding artists from Canada, Poland and Ukraine.
Daniel Wnukowski, piano
Duo Karolina Mikołajczyk, violin & Ivo Jedynecki, accordion
Liana Paniyeva, piano
FRYDERYK CHOPIN – Nocturne in C-sharp Minor Op. Posth
WŁADYSŁAW SZPILMAN – Mazurka in F-Minor
SZYMON LAKS – Ballade “Hommage a Chopin”
MIECZYSŁAW WEINBERG – Two songs without words, for violin and piano. Piano part arranged by Ivo Jedynecki
MIECZYSŁAW WEINBERG – Piano Sonata in B-Minor Op.56 No.4
FRYDERYK CHOPIN – Prelude Op.28, No.13
FRYDERYK CHOPIN – Nocturne in E-flat Major Op.9 No.2 for violin and piano. Piano part arranged by Ivo Jedynecki
ALEKSANDER TANSMAN – Cinq Pieces for violin and piano. Piano part arranged by Ivo Jedynecki
ALEKSANDER TANSMAN – Selections from Quatrième recueil de Mazurkas pour piano
ROMAN RYTERBAND – Oberek from Suite Polonaise
FRYDERYK CHOPIN – Ballade in F-minor Op.52 No.4