Bucknell University presents an exciting celebration of French composer Claude Debussy over three days (March 25-27, 2018). Events include three curated concerts, guest ensemble Parker String Quartet, guest lectures with scholars Nancy Rao, Jody Diamond, Tim Cochran, commissions from I Gusti Nyoman Darta, and Zhou Tian, performances with the Bucknell Gamelan Ensemble, and other events within Bucknell's Music, French Studies, and Art History departments.
Co-organizers: Qing Jiang and Bethany Collier
Concert I: Debussy Encounters Gamelan
with Jody Diamond, Bethany Collier, Qing Jiang, Sezi Seskir,
David Levingood, Hannah Hervieux, Richard Huffman, & the Bucknell Gamelan Ensemble
Program:
Anon., Selections Traditional Javanese Music
Debussy, "Pagodes" from Estampes
Debussy, "Prelude" from Pour le Piano
I Gusti Nyoman Darta, (New Commission) for Bucknell Debussy Centenary Festival
Debussy, En Blanc et Noir pour 2 Pianos
Lou Harrison, Concerto for Piano and Gamelan Ensemble
Sunday, March 25, 2:00pm
FREE
Weis Performing Arts Center | Lewisburg, PA