Please come to the evening of music of modern Ukrainian and Ukrainian-American composers:
Music from Ukraine and for Ukraine
May 14, 2025 at 7PM
The Drake concert hall in Amherst
FREE ADMISSION with suggested donation.
All your money will be sent to Kharkiv University of Arts, which was heavily damaged in the course of recent bombings. They need our help to go on!
Amity Street Alliance for New Arts
Ukraine Benefit Concert, May 2025
Performers:
Alexander "Sasha" Yakub, violin
Molly Aronson, cello
Forrest Eimold, piano
Composers:
Valentyn BIBIK
Oleksandr GRINBERG
Alexander GUGEL
Leonid HRABOVSKY
Oleksandr SHCHETYNSKY
Valentin SILVESTROV
Roman YAKUB
Alla ZAHAYKEVICH
Program:
Valentin SILVESTROV: Selection from Bagatelles (2005–2006) for solo piano
Alla ZAHAYKEVICH: Mithe IV: K. S. (2011) for violin and electronics*
Valentyn BIBIK: Little Concerto, op. 26 (1976) for piano trio
Leonid HRABOVSKY: EQVIN (2014) for violin and piano
--intermission--
Alexander GRINBERG: Four Inventions (2002) for cello*
Alexander GUGEL: Į jūres vandenėlio ("To the Sea for Some Water") from Three Lithuanian Songs (1989), for piano with tintinnabuli
Oleksandr SHCHETYNSKY: An Episode in the Life of a Poet (2014), for violin and piano
Roman YAKUB: new work, title TBA (2025), for piano trio**
* North American premiere
** World premiere
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