Music of Mario Davidovsky

Mario Davidovksy

January 14, 2005 | 8 pm
Concert Hall of the Music Center
Columbia College Chicago
1014 South Michigan Avenue
FREE Admission

Cliff Colnot, conductor
Julia Bentley, soprano
Daniel Lippel, guitar

Born in 1934 in Médanos, Buenos Aires, Mario Davidovsky won the Pulitzer Prize in 1996, and has received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation, BMI, the National Institute of Arts, the Koussevitzky Foundation, and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Davidovsky is the Fanny P. Mason Professor of Music, Emeritus, at Harvard University. He is the former Director of the Columbia/Princeton Electronic Music Center and MacDowell Professor of Music at Columbia University.

Program:

Romancero
for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello

Synchronism No. 9
for violin

Synchronism No. 10
for guitar

Festino
for guitar, viola, cello, bass

Flashbacks
for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion

Admission is free, but seating is limited and reservations are strongly recommended.