Purchase College Presents Summerpiano 2008 on July 8

Date Released: 6/24/2008

“The Romantic Impulse” is the theme of Summerpiano 2008, a music series presented by the Purchase College School of the Arts, Conservatory of Music. The July 8 concert at 7:30 PM in the Recital Hall of the Music Building showcases the talent of pianists and percussionists associated with the Conservatory. The music of Robert Schumann, Franz List and Aleksandr Skriabin will be featured.

Students, faculty and recent alumni will perform. Admission is free. For more information, call 914-251-6951.

Summerpiano 2008 is sponsored by the Bianca Fund.

Purchase College, State University of New York, is located at 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, N.Y.

July 8, “The Romantic Impulse”
Derin Oge, piano
Robert Schumann “Vienna Carnaval, Op. 26”
Aleksandr Skriabin “Sonata No. 9, Op. 68”

Jeong Ja Shim, piano
Aleksandr Skriabin “Sonata No. 5, Op. 53”
Franz Liszt “Aprés Une Lecture du Dante, Fantasia Quasi Sonata”

Daniel Teitler, piano
Liszt “Jeux D’Eau a la Villa D’Este”
“Hungarian Rhapsody No. 9”