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Student Recital: Brandon Williams

Carnegie Mellon University

### Event Description: Michael Yeung, Percussion

**Date:** Thursday, October 17, 2024  
**Time:** 7:30 PM  
**Venue:** Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, 57th & 7th Avenue Entrance on 7th, New York, NY  
**Tickets:** Starting from $20 (On sale from July 10, 2024)

Join us for an extraordinary evening of percussive brilliance as Michael Yeung makes his debut at Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall. This concert, part of the Young Concert Artists series, promises to be a captivating journey through a diverse repertoire, showcasing the versatility and expressive power of percussion.

**Special Guest:** Chee-Yun, Violin

**Program:**
- **J.S. Bach:** Lute Suite in E Minor, BWV 996
- **Debussy arr. Michael Yeung:** Rêverie
- **Ravel arr. Michael Yeung:** Sonatine II. Mouvement de Menuet
- **Philippe Hurel:** Loops II
- **Georges Aperghis:** Le corps à corps
- **Iannis Xenakis:** Rebonds B
- **Astor Piazzolla:** Histoire du Tango
- **James Wood:** Rogośānti
- **Messiaen:** O Sacrum Convivum
- **Plus:** A premiere by YCA Composer-in-Residence Alistair Coleman

Michael Yeung's debut program begins with a collection of keyboard works arranged for marimba and vibraphone, before exploring the vast sound palette and musical canon of percussion. Highlighting the evening is James Wood’s "Rogośānti," a piece known for its mysticism and transcendent soundscape, which Yeung believes will captivate the audience.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the percussive arts in a new light, brought to you by one of the most exciting young talents in the field.

**Tickets:** Available from July 10, 2024. Secure your seats early for an unforgettable night of music.

Michael Yeung, Percussion

Carnegie Hall

Kennedy Center

Join us for an enchanting evening of percussion music featuring the talented Blake Parker at the Northwestern Bienen School of Music. This student recital, part of Blake's Bachelor of Music program under the guidance of She-e Wu, promises a diverse repertoire that spans the globe and challenges the boundaries of traditional percussion music.

**Event Details:**
- **Date:** Saturday, May 25, 2024
- **Time:** 6:00pm CDT
- **Location:** Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall, Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, 70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, United States
- **Admission:** Free, no tickets required

**Performers:**
- **Blake Parker** on percussion
- **Special Guests:**
  - Joelle Chen, violin
  - Claire McLean and Stephen Symank, marimba

**Program Highlights:**
- Gabriela Ortiz, *Atlas Pumas*
- Philippe Hurel, *Loops II*
- Vinko Globokar, *Toucher*
- Tokuhide Niimi, *For Marimba I*
- Toru Takemitsu, *Rain Tree*

The Galvin Recital Hall, with its breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, provides the perfect backdrop for this event. The hall's acoustics, enhanced by undulating walls of Forest Stewardship Council-certified wood covered with African moabi wood, ensure an immersive listening experience.

This recital is not just a showcase of Blake Parker's skill and dedication to his craft but also an opportunity to experience the vibrant and innovative world of contemporary percussion music. Join us for a night that promises to be as educational as it is entertaining.

For those unable to attend in person, a live stream of the event will be available, ensuring you don't miss this remarkable performance.

Don't miss this opportunity to support emerging talent and enjoy an evening of exceptional music.

Philippe Hurel

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