Williams’ ‘Conversations’ Premieres in NYC

On January 10, pianist Gloria Cheng will perform the Est Coast premiere of John Williams’ concert piece Conversations, in a program that will include all six composers featured on Cheng’s album Montage: Great Film Composers and the Piano. The documentary film produced on the occasion of the recording will also be premiered.

PROGRAM

  • Montage – Documentary film screening (East Coast Premiere)

Selections from ‘Montage: Great Film Composers and the Piano’, performed by Gloria Cheng:

  • John Williams: Conversations (2013)
  • Alexander Desplat: L’Étreinte, from the 3 Études (2012)
  • Bruce Broughton: Five Pieces for Piano (2010)
  • Don Davis: Surface Tension (2013)
  • Michael Giacchino: Composition 430 (2013)
  • Randy Newman: Family Album: Homage to Alfred, Emil and Lionel Newman (2013)

The performance will take place at New York City’s (Le) Poisson Rouge. More details at the venue’s website.