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Out of an abundance of caution due to the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic, there will be no in-person audience.
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The pieces that will be performed are 亚洲色吧淩omanze,亚洲色吧� by Clara Wieck, and four songs by Robert Schumann from 亚洲色吧淒ichterliebe, Op. 48,亚洲色吧� including 亚洲色吧淚m wundersch枚nen Monat Mai,亚洲色吧� 亚洲色吧淎us meinen Tr盲nen sprie脽en,亚洲色吧� 亚洲色吧淎m leuchtenden Sommermorgen,亚洲色吧� and 亚洲色吧淒ie alten b枚sen Lieder.亚洲色吧� Joining Keep will be violinist Mihai Craioveanu and vocalists Sarah VandenBrink and Jung Woo Kim.
Keep is an assistant professor of music at Hope. As a pianist, he has performed throughout the United States. An active recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician, he has won prizes in the Wisconsin MTNA Young Artists Competition, the Miroslav Pansky Memorial Concerto Competition, the Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra Piano Concerto Competition, and Wisconsin Public Radio亚洲色吧檚 Neale-Silva Young Artists亚洲色吧� Competition. He holds a Ph.D. in music theory from the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester.