This concert celebrates the 100th birthday of distinguished American composer Benjamin Lees. A video retrospective of his work is followed by three compositions, each representing a distinct stylistic period.
Bloomingdale’s Free Faculty Concerts Series takes place most Fridays at 7pm in our David Greer Concert Hall. These events are free and open to the public.
Featuring:
Lisa Pike, horn
Claudia Shaer, violin
Judith Olson, piano
Program:
Benjamin Lees: In his own words
A video retrospective of his work in recordings and personal interviews.
Curated by Lisa Pike
Sonata for Horn and Piano (1953)
Allegro
Andante
Allegretto
Lisa Pike, horn
Judith Olson, piano
Odyssey No. 3 (2005)
Judith Olson, piano
Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano (1973)
Claudia Shaer, violin
Judith Olson, piano
