Focus Festival 2019: On the Air!
Program

A Salute to 75 Years of International Radio Commissioning

ROLF WALLIN (Norway, b. 1957) Sway (2010)
TBA, violin
Jay Julio, viola
Mark Prihodko, cello
Sway was commissioned by Westdeutscher Rundfunk for Wittener Tage für neue
Kammermusik. Co-commissioned by Borealis Festival, Bergen, Norway, with funding
from Arts Council Norway.

PHILIPPE HERSANT (France, b. 1948) Piano Trio (1998)
Mitsuru Yonezaki, violin
Derek Louie, cello
Albert Cano Smit, piano
Commissioned by Radio France

MAURICIO KAGEL (Argentina/Germany, 1931-2008) An Tasten (1977)
Jiaxin Min, pianist

DEIRDRE GRIBBIN (Ireland, b. 1967) Merrow Sang (2008 )
Commissioned by RTE (Irish Radio)

PAUL FREHNER (Canada, b. 1970) Slowdown, for piano triette (2003-4)
Michaelis Boliakis, Salome Jordania, and Jiawei Lyu, pianists
Commissioned by the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)

Venue
Peter Jay Sharp Theater