Carnegie Hall Spotlight Concert (2022)

The students were selected after participating in a competition last fall for the chance to perform at New York City’s renowned Carnegie Hall. After months and months of practice and rehearsals, these incredible BU musicians took to the stage that has hosted world-class, top-tier soloists and performing groups from prestigious musical organizations all around the globe.

Spotlight: One Night in New York City

Presented by Boston University School of Music

PERFORMERS

Barrett Yueh, flute (BM, expected 2022)
Huiying Ma, violin (DMA, expected 2023)
Yunhee Ko, piano (MM, expected 2022)
Rayna Yun Chou, viola (DMA, expected 2023)
Alexis Peart, mezzo-soprano (MM, expected 2023)
Seungmin Kang, piano (DMA, expected 2024)
Hsing-Ho Hou, piano (BM, expected 2022)
Yingchen Zhang, violin (DMA, expected 2024)
Chuze Sun, saxophone (DMA, expected 2024)
Richard Rivale, piano(DMA, expected 2024)
Siu Yan Luk, piano (BU Staff Pianist)

PROGRAM

Soliloquy, Op. 44 – Lowell Liebermann (b. 1961)
Barrett Yueh, flute 

Polonaise de concert, Op. 4 – Henryk Wieniawski (1835-1880)
Huiying Ma, violin 
Siu Yan Luk, piano 

Gargoyles, Op. 28 – Lowell Liebermann
• Presto
• Adagio semplice, ma con molto rubato
• Allegro moderato
Yunhee Ko, piano 

Introduction et danse, Op. 102 – Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Rayna Yun Chou
Siu Yan Luk, piano

Settings of Langston Hughes Poems – Florence Price (1887-1953)
• Bewilderment
• Song to the Dark Virgin
• Hold Fast to Dreams
• Feet O’ Jesus
Alexis Peart, mezzo-soprano 
Seungmin Kang, piano 

Transcendental Etudes, S. 139 – Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
11. Harmonies du Soir
Hsing-Ho Hou, piano 

Sonata in G Minor, Op. 27 No. 1 – Eugène Ysaÿe (1858-1931)
IV. Finale con brio: Allegro fermo
Yingchen Zhang, violin 

Fantaisie sur un théme original – Jules Demersseman (1833-1866)
Chuze Sun, alto saxophone
Richard Rivale, piano

BU Music Students Travel to New York City to Perform at Carnegie Hall

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