Tuesdays @ Monk Space PRESENTS
Gloria Cheng: The Intrepid Harpsichord
In this special program, The Intrepid Harpsichord, Gloria Cheng journeys across five centuries—from the luminous keyboard works of 16th-century Dutch master Jan Sweelinck to György Ligeti’s electrifying 20th-century harpsichord classics, culminating in contemporary works by beloved California composers Lou Harrison, Veronika Krausas and Carolyn Yarnell.
Featuring works by:
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Michelangelo Rossi (1601-1656)
Carolyn Yarnell (b. 1961)
Veronika Krausas (b. 1963)
Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729)
Louis Couperin (1626-1661)
Jacques Duphly (1715-1789)
György Ligeti (1923-2006)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
In this special program, The Intrepid Harpsichord, Gloria Cheng journeys across five centuries—from the luminous keyboard works of 16th-century Dutch master Jan Sweelinck to György Ligeti’s electrifying 20th-century harpsichord classics, culminating in contemporary works by beloved California composers Lou Harrison, Veronika Krausas and Carolyn Yarnell.
Featuring works by:
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Michelangelo Rossi (1601-1656)
Carolyn Yarnell (b. 1961)
Veronika Krausas (b. 1963)
Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729)
Louis Couperin (1626-1661)
Jacques Duphly (1715-1789)
György Ligeti (1923-2006)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)