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Saturday Evening Concert by Katarzyna Piastowska

A Weekend Evening Carillon Concert. Free. Free Parking in the lot in front of the tower on Euclid Avenue also along Bellflower Rd behind the tower, a great place to hear the concert.
You can also tune in on your computer, tablet, or smart phone through our YouTube channel

Katarzyna Piastowska,
Poland

Program

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Old Polish music from 16th century:
1. Mikolaj from Krakow (? -1550)
Hayducki (dance from Jan from Lublin Tablature, early 16th century)
2. Anonimus
Cantio polonica (from Lute Tablature in Leipzig Museum of City History)
3. Anonymus
Chorea (from “Oliwa Tablature” ca. 1619)

American folk song
4. Stephen Foster (1826-1864)
“Old Folks at Home, Swanee River”

Polish music from 19th century by Fryderyk Chopin(1810-1849)
5. Prelude in e minor Op. 28 No.4
6. Mazurka Op. 17 No 2
7. Mazurka Op. 7 No. 1
8. Mazurka Op. 67 No. 2
9. Grande Valse Brillante op.34 No. 2 American folk song
10. Stephen Foster (1826-1864)
“Ring de banjo”

Polish Film and Cabaret music from 20th century
11. Wojciech Kilar (1932-2013)
“Valse” from “The Promised Land”
12. Andrzej Kurylewicz (1932-2007)
“Polskie drogi” from Tv series “Polish roads”
13. Jerzy Wasowski (1913-1984)
“Starsi Panowie Dwaj” (two old gentlemen) from “Cabaret of Old Gentlemen”

Original Carillon music

14. Katarzyna Takao-Piastowska
“ReSolUtion”

American popular music:
15. Piero Umiliani ( 1926-2001)
“ Mah Na Mah”

Arrangements: 1.2.3. F. Stanisz 4.7.9.10.11.12.13. K.T.Piastowska 6.8. M. Fiebig, 5. T.Takao

The carillon can be heard from the grounds around the tower including the Case Western Reserve Campus behind the tower away from the Euclid Avenue traffic noise. Concerts are rain or shine and your car is also a place to hear the concert. Horn honking is an accepted form of applause at the end of the program.

Send music requests to info@ucbells.org
 
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