UMS Concert Program, March 14, 1990: International Presentations Of Music & Dance -- Peter Sparling And Robert Small

Season: 111th
Concert: Thirty-second
Power Center For The Performing Arts Ann Arbor, Michigan

THE UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
American Contemporary Dance Festival
Peter Sparling and Robert Small
Wednesday Evening, March 14, 1990, at 8:00
Power Center for the Performing Arts
Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
(performed without intermission)
SUMMER DANCE
Choreography and Performance: Robert Small Music: Aaron Copland Costume: Lois Bewley
TIGHT DOWN LIGHT
Choreography and Performance: Robert Small
Music: James VanAbbema
Costume: Frank Garcia
A FEARFUL SYMMETRY (1981)
Choreography and Performance: Peter Sparling Music: "Sonata for Unaccompanied Viola, Op. 35, No. 1,"
by Paul Hindemith Lighting Design: Mary Cole
Texts from the letters of Vincent van Gogh to his brother Theo.
Violist: Ken Martinson
Speaker: Philip Kerr
Cameras and recording devices are not allowed in the auditorium. Thirty-second Concert of the 111th Season Special Concert
CREST
Choreography and Performance: Robert Small
Music: Christoph Gluck
Costume: Martha Yoshida
LULLILOO (1989)
Performance: Peter Sparling
Choreography and Costume: Patricia Plasko
Music: "Four, for Tango," by Astor Piazzolla
Lighting Design: Mary Cole
Inquiries concerning upcoming engagements for Robert Small & The Small Dance Company may be directed to P.O. Box 1539, Radio City Station, New York, NY 10019.
Peter Sparling may be contacted at Ann Arbor Dance Works, 1310 N. University Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48109.
Coming Concerts
Contemporary American Dance Festival ................ Mon.-Fri. Mar. 12-16
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra .............................. Sat. Mar. 17
Dmitri Kitaenko, conductor; Vladimir Kraincv, pianist
Thomas Allen, baritone ...................................... Wed. Mar. 21
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra .............................. Sun. Mar. 25
David Zinman, conductor; Isaac Stern, violinist
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Iona Brown ...............Sun. Apr. 1
The Feld Ballet .................................... Wed., Thurs. Apr. 4, 5
Jim Cullum Jazz Band......................................... Sat. Apr. 7
William Warficld, narrator; Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess"
Murray Perahia, pianist ....................................... Sat. Apr. 14
Concerto Soloists of Philadelphia Marc Mostovoy..............Sun. Apr. 22
The King's Singers .......................................... Sat. Apr. 28
Underwritten by Parke Dai'is Research Division of Warner Lambert.
97th Annual May Festival -May 9-12, 1990 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, 8:00 p.m.
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Andre Previn, Guest Conductor and Pianist
The Festival Chorus
Hei-Kyung Hong, Soprano Richard Stilwcll, Baritone Wednesday -Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F; Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 Thursday -John Harbison: Concerto for Brass Choir and Orchestra; Mahler: Symphony No. 4,
with Hei-Kyung Hong
Friday -Beethoven: Symphony No. 4; Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4 Saturday --All-Brahms: "Tragic" Overture; "A German Requiem," for Chorus, Orchestra, and Soloists
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
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