Musicians United for Ukraine
$10 (students/ages 18 & under free)
- Anton Belov, baritone
- Lark Powers, piano
- Ksenia Popova, soprano
- Olga Dolgaya, cello
- Michelle Huang, piano
- Dilyara Shiderova, piano
- Emma Burge, violin
- Valentyn Lysenko, bandura
Platon Maiboroda — Selected works
Myroslav Skoryk — Selected works
Boris Lyatoshynsky — Selected works
Oleg Bezborodko — Selected works
Discover the music of Ukraine! It is a country of rich cultural heritage, and its music deserves to be heard by audiences worldwide. This moving and engaging program includes traditional melodies played on a bandura (the iconic Ukrainian psaltery), art songs by romantic and contemporary composers, works for organ, as well as chamber music for piano, cello, and violin.
Music by Mykola Lysenko, Platon Maiboroda, Myroslav Skoryk, Borys Lyatoshynsky, and Oleg Bezborodko. Songs to the poetry of Taras Shevchenko and Ivan Franko, among others.
All proceeds will benefit Leleka Foundation and its Ukraine relief efforts. The price of tickets and any additional donations may be tax deductible. More information: https://leleka.care/
As of Saturday, March 12, 2022 the PLU campus has moved to a mask-optional policy in concert with changes at the state level and recommendations of the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department. In addition, the university will no longer mandate proof of vaccination for visitors attending campus events. Please check PLU Covid policies before the concert: https://www.plu.edu/coronavirus/plu-covid-19-policies/
About Anton Belov, baritone
About Lark Powers, piano
About Ksenia Popova, soprano
About Michelle Huang, piano
A native of Taiwan, pianist Michelle Huang has performed and taught extensively throughout the U.S. as well as abroad in the Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland, China, and Taiwan. She has appeared as soloist and guest artist in numerous recitals and has given lectures, workshops, and master classes. As a chamber musician, Michelle Huang has collaborated frequently with vocalists and instrumentalists as well as various chamber groups, such as the Mary L’Engle Ensemble; the River City Trio, the chamber group-in-residence at Friday Musicale in Jacksonville, Florida; the Jacksonville Symphony; and Richmond Symphony musicians.
https://www.michellehuangpiano.com/About Emma Burge, violin
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University
868 Wheeler Street SouthParkland, WA 98444
United States