Saturday, January 28

5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

International Arboretum – here’s a map

Music for the community, by the community

As part of the Pianos and Picnics in the Park concert series, a group of talented community musicians will be playing on Saturday, January 28, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the International Arboretum.

Bring your food and picnic blanket and enjoy a sunset concert with the company of some of KAUST’s best musicians. This edition will mainly focus on Italian music, including Pietro Mascagni, Muzio Clementi, and Benedetto Marcello, among others.

Program

Picnic in the Park 28 January – Music from Italy

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

5:00 p.m. Ana Luzia, piano

• Sonatina No. 3 – C major - M. Clementi
• Recitativo - F. Gonzaga
• Lua Branca (from O Forrobodó) - F. Gonzaga

5:10 p.m. Diogo Gomes, piano                                                                                                                                   

•  Children Songs 1,3 and 6 - Chick Corea

5:20 p.m. David Keyes, piano

• Sonatina No. 6 – D major - Muzio Clementi

5:30 p.m. Elisa Garuglieri – Soprano and Piano

• Uma volta c’era um re (from Cenerentola) - G. Rossini

5:35 p.m. Natalia, Elisa - Soprano, Soprano and Piano

• Duetto buffo di due Gatti - G. Rossini

5:40 p.m. Natalia Garmashova – Soprano and Piano

• O del mio dolce ardor (from Paride ed Elena) - C. Gluck
• Se tu m’ami, se sospiri  - G. Pergolesi
• Voi lo sapete, o mama (from Cavalleria Rusticana) - P. Mascagni

5:55 p.m. Mohammed Dayili – Piano

• Nuvole Bianche - L. Einaudi

6:00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. Giovanni Vorraro, Gabriele Pineider and António Henriques – Voice and guitar, Cajon and Double Bass

• A selection of modern Italian Songs                                                                                                                                                 

--- 6:09 p.m. – Prayer Time ---

About Pianos and Picnics in the Park 

Brought to you by the Community Life Music Program, Pianos and Picnics in the Park is a casual and relaxed community gathering designed to support community member performers.

Would you like to perform your comedy show, share your poetry, play a duet, or sing your heart out? This is your chance! Contact us at getengaged@kaust.edu.sa for a chance to perform at Pianos and Picnics in the Park.

This event supports the sustainability Goal 3: Good health and well-being.

See you there!