Impressions from the East
A CONCERT OF CHINESE AND FRENCH PIANO MUSIC

Elaine Chew, piano
5pm, Monday
9 February, 1998
Killian Hall, MIT
(see * for other performances)



Festive Poems of the Home Village (~1950)
  1. Colored Lanterns at the First Full Moon
  2. The River of Heaven on the Seventh Day of the Seventh Moon
  3. Somnambulent Fields
  4. Harvest Celebrations
  5. Autumn Night
  6. Lion Dance in Spring

Jiang Wenye
(1910-1983)
Gaspard de la Nuit -- 3 Poèmes pour piano d'après Aloysius Bertrand(1908)
  1. Ondine
  2. Le Gibet
  3. Scarbo

Maurice Ravel
(1875-1937)
Impressions of Paintings by Higashiyama Kaii (1979)
  1. Winter Blossom
  2. Forest in Autumn Garb
  3. Lake
  4. Crashing Waves

Wang Lisan
(1933- )


[ Contemporary Chinese Piano Music Website | MISTI China Field Study Report ] Prepared by EC. Updated Sat 27 Dec 1997.

* Other Performances of Impressions:

  • 1998. 25 October, Unitarian-Universalist Church of Greater Lynn, Swampscott
  • 1999. 14, 15 May, Singapore Embassy, Washington DC
  • 1999. 3 August, St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Sault Ste. Marie
  • 2000. 24 October, Zoellner Arts Center, Lehigh U.
  • 2000. 3 November, Toronto2000-AMS Meeting, Toronto