MAY 8: SPICY SPRING
May 8, 2026 (Fri) 7pm
SPICY SPRING
First Baptist Church, 1112 E Broadway in downtown Columbia
$30 General | $10 Student with I.D. | FREE Child 12 & Under.
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30 P.M.
Pre-concert:
Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869)
The Banjo, Op. 15 (1853-4), transcribed by Jerome Moross for two pianos [3'30]
Peter Miyamoto and Ayako Tsuruta
Program:
Greetings, by Ayako Tsuruta, Director
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Variations on a theme by Paganini, Op. 43 [25']
Ryan Kee, piano
Natalia Bolshakova, orchestral accompaniment
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Tango (1940), transcribed by Victor Babin for two pianos [3']
Peter Miyamoto and Ayako Tsuruta
Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Libertango (1974), arr. for 8 hands by Kyoko Yamamoto [4']
Ayako Tsuruta and Peter Miyamoto, piano
Helena Hyesoo Kim and Curtis Pavey, piano
James Stephenson (b. 1969)
Devil's Mischief from Trio Sonata for violin, trumpet, and piano (2001) [6'30]
Iskander Akhmadullin, trumpet
Anya Akhmadullina, violin
Natalia Bolshakova, piano
Intermission [15']
"Red City Calypso" - Candice Hill
"Tasty" - Pete Zambito
"Jumping Jack" - Emily Lemmermann
"Lost Oasis" - Emily Lemmermann
"Sapna" - Ray Holman/arr. Emily Lemmermann
"Sunset" - Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
"Flag Woman" - Traditional
The Mizzou Tiger Pans
Pete Zambito, director
Aldemaro Romero (1928-2007)
Cuarteto Latinamericano para saxofones (1976) [15']
I. Fandango
II. Serenata
III. Chôro y Tango
Leo Saguiguit, soprano saxophone
Andrea Lee, alto saxophone
Craig Young, tenor saxophone
Jackson Huenefeldt, baritone saxophone
A *spicy* inspired reception will follow after the concert.