88 SQUARED Piano Duo Recital
JEFFREY SAVAGE piano
KAREN HSIAO SAVAGE piano
LUTOSLAWSKI
Variations on a Theme by Paganini
RACHMANINOV
Suite No. 1, Op. 5, “Fantaisie-Tableaux”
F. RZEWSKI
Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
L. LIEBERMANN
Sonata for two pianos, Op. 117 (2011)*
W. HIRTZ
Fantasy on Wizard of Oz
*Commissioned by Washington State University College of Arts and Science and School of Music, Artist Trust, National Federation of Music Clubs, and Washington State Music Teachers Association.
First prize winners at the 2009 Ellis Piano Duo Competition, 88SQUARED is comprised of married pianists Jeffrey Savage and Karen Hsiao Savage, both of whom received master’s and doctoral degrees from The Juilliard School. Major teachers include Yoheved Kaplinsky, Jonathan Feldman, Angela Cheng, and Robin Wood. Both are currently the piano faculty of Washington State University’s School of Music and are frequent guest-teachers and adjudicators through the Music Teachers National Association. Their students have been medalists in state and regional competitions.
Ticketing Information
• Free admission.
• All event information are correct at time of print.
• Out of respect for other concert goers, no children under 6 years of age will be allowed admission.