david leisner
guitarist and composer
GUITAR PLUS concert series
second season
For its second season in New York, Guitar Plus moves to the Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater
at Symphony Space
, its new presenter.  On April 29, Artistic Director David Leisner will be
joined by the great harpist
Yolanda Kondonassis for works by Hovhaness and
Montsalvatge.   And the program's highlight will be the World Premiere of a 30-minute,
4-movement solo guitar piece by
David Del Tredici, commissioned by Leisner.  



















On April 23, Crazy Jane, the dream trio of guitarist David Starobin, baritone Patrick Mason and
percussionist Daniel Druckman, will perform the New York Premiere of a new work by George
Crumb, as well as other works by Naito (NY Premiere), Lansky (NY premiere) and Leisner.


















April 23

Crazy Jane (David Starobin, guitar, Patrick Mason, baritone, Daniel Druckman,
percussion)

George Crumb
Ghosts of the Alhambra (NY premiere)
Paul Lansky
Songs of Parting (NY premiere)
David Leisner
Three James Tate Songs
Akemi Naito The Idea of Order at Key West (NY premiere)
William Bland
Five Preludes (NY premiere)

April 29

David Leisner, guitar, Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

Alan Hovhaness
Spirit of Trees
Xavier Montsalvatge Fantasia
David Del Tredici  Facts of Life (World Premiere)

Symphony Space, Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater
Broadway at 95th St.
New York, NY
7:30 pm
Tickets - $25 advance, $30 day of concert, members $20, student rush $10


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