Details
Item details
Date
Sunday, January 29, 2023 3:00PM
Location
Morse Recital Hall
Name
Benjamin Verdery, guitar
Description
Faculty Artist Series
YSM faculty guitarist Benjamin Verdery performs original compositions and music by Carulli, YSM alum Thomas Flippin '07MM '08AD, Frederic Hand, Mozart, and Buffy Sainte-Marie.
Buffy Sainte-Marie: Ke Sakihitin Awasis (I Love You Baby) (2015)
Buffy Sainte-Marie & Tanya Tagaq (arr. Verdery): You Got to Run (Spirit of the Wind) (2017)
Thomas Flippin: Nocturne for People Who Can’t Sleep (2022)*
Mozart (arr. Verdery): Adagio, K. 540
Frederic Hand: Theme, Variations, and Finale [World premiere]*
Benjamin Verdery: the rain falls equally on all things, a fantasy (2017, rev. 2019)
Verdery: 1/29/23 Improvisation for guitar and cell phones
Ferdinando Carulli: L’orage (The Storm, The Love of Nice and Fileno), Op. 2
* composed for Benjamin Verdery
Free admission, no reservation required.
Concerts at YSM are open to asymptomatic individuals with an up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination. Concertgoers should carry vaccination documentation and be prepared to show it if asked. Yale-approved masks are required for all audience members.
Individuals who cannot attend this concert in person are invited to watch the performance live, online, at music.yale.edu/live (no purchase or registration required).