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From the Gabrielis to Zosha di Castri: Magdalena Stern-Baczewska, Harpsichord and Piano

February 13, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Teatro, Italian Academy (1161 Amsterdam Av, NYC 10027). In-person only.

Dr. Magdalena Stern-Baczewska, director of the Music Performance Program will be playing a free recital at the Teatro of the Italian Academy on February 13th at 7 PM. 

Magdalena Baczewska returns to the Italian Academy with a program that stretches from the 1500s to the 2020s, featuring works by Domenico Scarlatti, by Andrea Gabrieli and his nephew Giovanni Gabrieli—and many others. 

Seating is limited and first come, first served. Priority will be given to those who register in advance. Check-in begins 30 minutes before the event and early arrival is suggested.

This event is in-person only.

Click here to read more about Dr.Stern-Baczewska.  

“Columbia University professor by day, musical sorceress by night” (ConcertoNet)

PROGRAM 

Canzona sopra “Il est bel et bon”
Girolamo Cavazzoni (1510–1580)

Canzone Ariosa (Il 3° libro de ricercari)
Andrea Gabrieli (1520–1586)

Fuga del nono tono
Giovanni Gabrieli (1554/1557–1612)

Toccata 2 (Il 2° libro)
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583–1643)

Toccata No. 7 
Michelangelo Rossi (c.1600–c.1660)

Sonata in A minor, K. 54
Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757)

The Untellable Hour of Quiet (2023) 
Zosha di Castri (b. 1985)

Sonata no. 5 in C
Baldassare Galuppi (1706 – 1785)

Dreamcatcher (2018) 
Marcos Balter (b. 1974)

Notturno (1904)
Ottorino Respighi (1879–1936)

Aghavni [Doves] (2009) 
Mary Kouyoumdjian (b. 1983) 

Années de pèlerinage I. Sposalizio II, S.161: “Deuxième année: Italie”
Franz Liszt (1811–1886)