“Dances, Myths, and Pictures”

“Dances, Myths and Pictures”

FREE concert at Eugene Public Library

Does music ever make you feel like singing or dancing? Does it ever bring pictures to your mind? Oasis Ensemble flutist, Dawn Weiss, and Cellist, Austin Bennett invite children of all ages and adults to experience the beauty of the flute and cello as it transports you on an inner journey and allows your imagination to soar. You may feel like swaying in your seats or getting up and dancing, or you may visualize that you are in nature or in a mythical scene. Come experience the magic of music!

Program:

Matthew Durrant : “Expatiate Dances” for Flute and Cello (2021) – World Premiere

• Tango
• Minuet
• Baladi
• Jig

Claude Debussy: “Syrinx” for Flute solo (1913)

Andrew Lewinter: “Waltz” for Flute and Cello (2019)

Robert Muczynski: “Gallery Suite” for Cello Solo (1971)

• Prelude
• Rainy Night
• Noonday Heat
• Shanty
• Winter Houses
• Ice Glare
• Black Iron
• September Light
• End of Day

Katherine Hoover: “Kokopelli” for Flute Solo (1986)

Roberto Di Marino: “Fandango” for Flute and Cello  (2019)

“Zez” Confre (arr. Brent Weaver): “Dizzy Fingers”  for Flute and Cello (2024)