CROSS ISLAND, with clarinetist Josh Redman

Manhasset Public Library, 30 Onderdonk Avenue, Manhasset, NY

Cross Island - cellist Suzanne Mueller and pianist Elinor Abrams Zayas - return to Manhasset Public Library, this time joined by clarinetist Joshua Redman . The program will span centuries, styles, and genres, seamlessly blending beloved classics with works written and arranged for CROSS ISLAND (trio unless indicated):

Franz Schubert: Shepherd on the Rock

Frank Bridge: Cradle Song (Mueller & Zayas)

Gerald Finzi: Bagatelle 5 (Redman & Zayas)

Leonard Bernstein: Somewhere

George Gershwin: Prelude 2 (Redman & Zayas)) It Ain't Necessarily So (Mueller & Zayas)

Cécile Chaminade: Piano Trio in G Minor, Mvt. 1 - Allegro

INTERMISSION

Mark McCarron: The Big Picture

Cheryl Edelman: Just for Fun (Mueller & Zayas)

Robert Schumann: Fantasy Piece 1 - Tender and with Expression (Redman & Zayas) Piece in Folk Style 5 (Mueller & Zayas)

Roger Blanc: Blanc Saint Vitus Was Here (Redman & Mueller)

Cole Porter: So in Love

Antonio Carlos Jobim: Jobim Wave

Arkadie Kouguell: Melodie et Danse Hebraique

The performers will share information to enhance the audience's understanding and appreciation of the composers and works presented.

Two lucky Audience members will receive a CD in free drawings at the end of the concert.

Admission is free. Manhasset residents get first priority, but we have never had anyone turned away