CMFW Spring Festival 2023: “SOUNDS FOR ALL”
presents
Love Concert
Benefiting Liberty Ukraine Foundation for supporting refugee and cultural projects
This event is presented in partnership with Homestead project, Austin TX UKRAINIANS, and Sonyashnyk dance group.
PROGRAM
Introductions
Greetings & About CMFW Spring Festival 2023: “SOUNDS FOR ALL”
Younnie Wall, founder and executive director of Classical Music For the World
Francesco Mastromatteo, artistic director of Classical Music For the World
Introducing Beneficiary Organization
Kate Voinova, Liberty Ukraine Foundation representative
Introducing “Батьківська Хата. Homestead.”
Olenka Bravo, co-organizer of this Ukrainian cultural project
Poems and Music
Stone (regarding war) by Albina Pozdnyakova (poet), poem recitation
April Wind (for Ann Weary) by Frederick Turner (1943 – )
Beth Usher, Eurythmy and Steven Usher, poem recitation
Violin Sonata No. 4 in D Major, 1st Movement, Affettuoso by G.F. Handel (1685-1759)
Beth Usher, eurythmy l Ruth Yeolmae Chang, violin l Steven Wottrich, piano
La Preco de Lleida by Miguel Llobet (1878-1938) , Noemi Passiatore, Guitar
Spanish dance op.37 n.5 “Andaluza” by Enrique Granados (1867 – 1919)
Francesco Mastromatteo, cello I Noemi Passiatore, guitar
Danny Boy, “Irish Tune from County Derry” by Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
Joseph Choi, piano
Widmung by Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Zoe Chunghui Kim, soprano I Joseph Choi, piano
I Will Live in the Green Mountain (청산에 살리라) Korean folk song by Yeon-jun Kim (1914-2008)
Zoe Chunghui, Kim, soprano | Juyoung Kim, soprano | Lily Juyeon Yoo, soprano |
Donghyuk Kim, tenor
Cello Solo Concerto No. 1 in C major by Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
CMFW Chamber Orchestra – Richard Frazier, conductor | Francesco Mastromatteo, soloist |
Eugene Gratovich, concertmaster
Panis Angelicus (Bread of Angels) by César Franck (1822-1890)
CMFW Chamber Orchestra* & Vocalists
Poltava Pidkivochky, Ukrainian Dance by Sonyashnyk
Tetyana Goncharova, Nadiya Parsons, Nina Pham, Ilona -Svirsky, Lina Gavryshko, Iryna Shevchenko
*CMFW Chamber Orchestra:
Violin I
Eugene Gratovich
Mei Liu
Alex Jeoung
Nayeon Kim
Violin II
Ruth Yeolmae Chang
Thomas Gougeon
Danielle Najarian
Younnie Wall
Viola
Gwanji Lee
Gerald C Liu
Chet Fagerstrom
Cello
Ray Kim
Daniel Meglino
Bass
Juan Andrés Hernández