Nicoletta Todesco, guitar, April 24, 2018

Robert Blocker, Dean

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Nicoletta Todesco guitar

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 • 7:30 pm Morse Recital Hall

Master of Musical arts ecital

Nicoletta Todesco guitar April 24, 2018 • Morse Recital Hall

Alexandre Tansman 1897–1986

Variations on a theme of Scriabin I. Lento II. Variation 1: Istesso tempo III. Variation 2: Un poco più mosso IV. Variation 3: Vivo, non troppo V. Variation 4: Lento cantabile, un poco rubato VI. Variation 5: Allegretto grazioso,

quasi mazurka VII. Variation 6: Allegro con moto. Fugato

Toru Takemitsu 1930–1996

In the Woods (1995) I. Wainscot Pond II. Rosedale III. Muir Woods

Leo Brouwer b. 1939

Hika “In Memoriam Toru Takemitsu” (1996) intermission

This performance is in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Musical Arts Degree.

Yale School of Music

Ezra Laderman 1924–2015

On Vineyard Sound I. With Rhythmic Drive and Propulsion II. Andantino III. Brusque, Strident

Frederic Hand b. 1947

Prayer (2012)

Ralph Towner b. 1940

Joyful Departure (1996)

Angelo Rossi 1924–2012 Nuto Revelli 1919–2004 Anonymous

italian folk songs of the resistance movement Arranged by Nicoletta Todesco Dalle belle città (1944) Pietà l’è morta (1944) Bella ciao (1943-1945)

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Robert Blocker, Dean