2019 marks the 20th anniversary of the annual Mannes Sounds festival which includes more than 20 events each year, performed by the school’s gifted young student artists, distinguished faculty members, and renowned guests at prestigious New York City concert venues and cultural institutions.  This evening’s concert celebrates and explores the proud musical tradition of The Czech Republic.

A Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution

Lora Al Ahmad: A Musical Tribute to Vaslav Havel for cello & piano
Bedřich Smetana: Selected songs
Luboš Fišer: Sonate No. 8 for piano solo
Leoš Janáček: Pohádka for cello and piano
John Califra: Petr Ginz piano quintet
Antonín Dvořák: Selected Songs
Bohuslav Martinů: Bergerette for piano trio

Estimated End-time: 8:40

Presentd by Mannes School of Music at the College of Performing Arts