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Presented by Kirschner Creative Artists

Alexander Boldachev, Harp

The String Theory
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 7:30 PM Zankel Hall
This 30th birthday concert features the harp in various musical settings and collaborations. Alexander Boldachev has added to the harp literature and crossed musical boundaries on the instrument. His repertoire includes concertos, original arrangements of film and game music, improvisations and songs, among other compositions. He has transcribed over 150 pieces for the harp and has written 30 original works for both harp and orchestra.

Student Discount Tickets Available at the Box Office

Performers

Alexander Boldachev, Harp
Guest Artists:
Alexander Misko, Guitar
Barbara Luisi, Violin

Program

CHOPIN Etude in A-flat Major, Op. 25, No. 1, "Aeolian Harp"

CHOPIN Nocturne in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1 (posth.)

CHOPIN Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-sharp Minor, Op. 66

PROKOFIEV "Montagues and Capulets" from Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2

SHOSTAKOVICH Waltz No. 2 from Suite for Variety Orchestra

STRAVINSKY Pétrouchka Suite

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS "Californication" (arr. Alexander Boldachev)

MERCURY Bohemian Rhapsody (arr. Alexander Boldachev)

NIRVANA "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (arr. Alexander Boldachev)

ALEXANDER BOLDACHEV "Maecenas of the Millennium"

DVOŘÁK "Song to the Moon" from Rusalka

KREISLER Liebesleid

ELGAR Salut d'amour, Op. 12

ALEXANDER MISKO Absence

BOWIE "Space Oddity"

ALEXANDER BOLDACHEV Dimensions

TCHAIKOVSKY "Waltz of the Flowers" from The Nutcracker

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