December 30, 2014 — January 5, 2015

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BİLKENT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA JANUARY PROGRAM

Friday January 9
Gülsin Onay Piano Recital
8 p.m. Bilkent Concert Hall
Gülsin Onay, piano
Donations will be used to support UNICEF’s preschool education project
J. S. Bach, Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV 825
F. Mendelssohn, Variations sérieuses, Op. 54
F. Chopin, Ballade No. 3 in A flat major, Op. 47
A. A. Saygun, Sonatina,
Op. 15
F. Chopin, Nocturne in E flat major, Op. 9, No. 2
F. Chopin, Mazurka in A minor, Op. 17, No. 4
F. Chopin, Sonata No. 2 in
B flat minor, Op. 35, “Funeral March”

Wednesday, January 14
New Year’s Recital
8 p.m. Bilkent Concert Hall
Yeşim Gökalp, piano
L. van Beethoven,
“Moonlight Sonata,”
Op. 27, No. 2
K. Szymanowski, Preludes, Op. 1
Transcriptions of Bach’s Works by William Kempff and Myra Hess
F. Liszt, Variations on a Theme by Bach

Saturday, January 24
Winter in Vienna
8 p.m. Bilkent Concert Hall
Ion Marin, conductor
Christopher Park, piano
R. Schumann, Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54
F. Schubert, Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, “The Great”

Wednesday, January 28
Hezarfen Ensemble
8 p.m. Bilkent Concert Hall
Cem Önertürk, flute
Nusret Ispir, clarinet – bass clarinet
Sertan Sancar, horn
Müge Hendekli, piano
Amy Salsgiver, percussion
Nermin Kaygusuz, kemençe
Özcan Ulucan, violin
Nilay Sancar, violin
Ulrich Mertin, viola
Ozan Tunca, violoncello
Tolga Yayalar, “Di Luce e Ombra”
Francesco Filidei, “Finito Ogni Gesto”
Hasan Uçarsu, “Söylenemeyenler”
Samir Odeh-Tamimi,
“Li-Umm-Kámel”
Stefan Pohlit, “De-Sero”
Onur Türkmen, “Hat for Kemençe and Strings”

Saturday, January 31
For the Love of Titans
8 p.m. Bilkent Concert Hall
Rauf Abdullayev, conductor
Pervin Çakar, soprano
G. Mahler, “Wir Geniessen die Himmlischen”
R. Strauss, “Der Rosenkavalier,” Op. 59, “Mir ist die Ehre widerfahren”
R. Strauss, “Letzte Blätter,” Op. 10, “Allerseelen”
R. Strauss, “Brentano Lieder,” Op. 68, “Amor”
G. Mahler, Symphony No.1 in D major, “Titan”

SEMINARS

Tuesday, December 30
“The Dynamics of Comparative Advantage,” by Marc Muendler (University of California), at FEASS, A-228, 2 p.m. Organized by ECON.

Tuesday, January 6
“Vehicle Routing with Soft Time Windows and Stochastic Travel Times: A Column Generation and Branch-and-Price Solution Approach,” by Duygu Taş (HEC Montréal and CIRRELT), at EA-409, 1:40 p.m. Organized by IE.