The Spring 2013 concert series at Columbia University’s Italian Academy for Advanced Studies concludes on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 with a performance by violinist Miranda Cuckson with pianist Blair McMillen in a program of works by Oscar Bianchi, Salvatore Sciarrino, Marco Stroppa, a world premiere by Jason Eckardt, and Giuseppe Tartini’s “Devil’s Trill” sonata.
Salvatore Sciarrino: Sonatina for violin and piano (1975)
Giuseppe Tartini: Violin Sonata in G minor, "Devil's Trill" (1713)
Marco Stroppa: "Passacaglia canonica" for solo piano (year?)
Oscar Bianchi: "Semplice" for solo violin (2010)
Jason Eckardt: "Strömkarl" for violin and piano (2012) *world premiere*
Press
"Pianist and violinist gave us a hypnotic evening—devilishly induced but divinely delivered"
From Seen and Heard International coverage of the May 8, 2013, concert.
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"A delightfully devious recital"
From the New York Times coverage of the May 8, 2013, concert.
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