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The Devil's Staircase

  • St. Paul's Episcopal Church 20 Fair Street Nantucket, MA, 02554 United States (map)

Wesley Ducote, piano and Isaiah Williams, organ

Presented by the Nantucket Interfaith Council in benefit for Nantucket Food, Fuel and Rental Assistance. Tickets $30.

Veteran Rossini Club pianist Wesley Ducote presents a diabolically curated recital featuring György Ligeti’s infamously challenging piano Études paired with complementary works ranging from Chopin’s own Études to Debussy’s Préludes. Nantucket organist Isaiah Williams will open the concert with Ligeti’s experimental organ work Volumnia, presented on the beautiful organ at the First Congregational Church.

Ligeti: Volumnia
Ligeti: Excerpts from Études Books 1, 2 and 3
Selections by Beethoven, Debussy, Chopin, Duke Ellington and others

Earlier Event: August 14
Ghosts of Mozart @ Atheneum Great Hall
Later Event: August 3
Ferry Me, Boatman