Yvette Keong, soprano; and Gracie Francis, piano, perform works by Schoenberg, Rachmaninoff, and Enrique Granados; American composer Joseph Schwantner; and 20th- and 21st-century pieces by Chinese composers Yuanren Zhao, Huang Tzu, Yi Zhou, and Qing Zhu. Program Schoenberg (1951-1874), Vier Lieder, Op. 2 (1899) Joseph Schwantner (1943-present), Two Poems of Agueda Pizarro (1980) Enrique Granados (1867-1916), "La maja y el ruisenor" from Goyescas, Book I (1911) Rachmaninoff (1873-1943), Six Songs, Op. 38 (1916) Yuanren Zhao (1892-1982), Listening to the Rain (1927) Huang Tzu (1904-1938), Missing Homeland Yi Zhou, Phoenix Hairpin Huang Tzu (1904-1938), Three Wishes from a Rose Qing Zhu (1893-1959), I Live at the Source of the Yangtze River (1930)
New York City, NY; NYC