Argentinian and Spanish Piano music

Selections from Suite Española for Piano, Op. 47      Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909)

  1. Granada (Serenata)
  2. Cataluña (Curranda)
  3. Sevilla (Sevillanas)
  4. Cadiz (Saeta)

“Danza de la moza donosa” (Dance of the charming young woman) from Danza Argentinas for piano by Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983)

Tango, Op. 165, No. 2 by Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909)

Milonga del ángel by Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)

Two Etudes (in D Major and C Major) by Fernando Sor (1778-1839)

Burgalesa by Federico Moreno Torroba (1891-1982)

Selections from Cuentos de la Juventud for piano, Op. 1 by Enrique Granados (1867-1916)

No. 1 Dedicatoria (Dedication)
No. 2: La mendiga (The beggar)
No. 4: Cuento Viejo (Old tale)
No. 5: Viniendo de la fuente (Coming from the fountain)
No. 6: Untitled
No. 7: Recuerdos de la Infancia (Memories of childhood)
No. 9: La huerfana (The orphan)

Twelve Spanish Dances for piano, Op. 5, selections by Enrique Granados (1867-1916)

No. 10: Melancólica
No. 2: Oriental
No. 5: Andaluza
No. 4: Villanesca

Karin McCullough, piano

Songs by Rachmaninoff and Faure, Beethoven Piano Sonata

Songs by Gabriel Faure (1845-1962)

Au bord de l’eau
La lune blanche luit dans les bois
Claire de lune
Les berceaux

Amber Rose Johnson, soprano and Asta Vaicekonis, piano

Piano sonata No. 31, Op. 110                           Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Dainius Vaicekonis (guest artist), piano

Songs by Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)

Loneliness Op. 21, No. 6
Oh, never sing to me again Op.4, No. 4

“Klänge der Heimat” from Die Fledermaus      Johann Strauss (1825-1899)

Amber Rose Johnson, soprano and Asta Vaicekonis, piano

LMC Opera presents Italian and German Opera, 1780-1840

A pivotal time in opera history, the German and Italian schools grew into distinctly different styles between 1780 and 1840.
Che soave zephiretti” (The letter duet) from Le nozze di Figaro by W.A. Mozart (1756-1791)
“Ach, ich fuhls” from Die Zauberflöte by W.A. Mozart
“Le faccio un inchino Contessa garbata” (Trio) from Il Matrimonio Segreto by Domenico Cimarosa (1749-1801)
“O Nume Tutelar” from La Vestale by Gaspare Spontini (1744-1851)
“O wär ich schon mit dir vereint” from Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
“Glöcklein im Thale” from Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
“Wehe mir! Wohin ist es mit mir gekommen?” from Hans Heiling by Heinrich Marschner (1795-1861)
“Non si dà follia maggiore” from Il Turco in Italia by Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
“Bei raggi lucenti, bell’aure beate” from La Favorita by Gaetano Donizetti

Katie Hochman, Heather Mullin, Breanna Hanson, Ki-Jung Jun, sopranos

Joan Lundquist, piano

 

Piano music by Piazzolla and Chopin and Brahms trio for violin, cello and piano

Milonga del ángel by Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)

Adiós nonino“Tango-Rhapsody” by Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)

Ballad No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 by Frédéric Chopin

Joyce Gibb, piano

Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello, Opus 101 by Johannes Brahms

Selina Chu, piano, Ann Rackl, violin and Lawrence Chu (guest artist), cello

 

Piano music by Schumann, Chopin and Prokofiev, English songs and duets

from 12 Polonaises by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784)
  No. 9 in F Major
  No. 2 in C Minor
  No. 3 in D Major
Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
 Theme and selections of Etudes and posthumous variations
Prelude in C Major, Op. 12 No. 7 by Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Nocturne in C Minor, Op. 48 No. 1 by Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)

Lisa Lanza, piano

There is a garden in her face by John Ireland (1879-1962)
The echoing green

Katie Hochman, soprano     Catherine Treadgold, mezzo soprano

Summer schemes by John Ireland
Great things

Catherine Treadgold, mezzo soprano

Full fathom five by John Ireland
You spotted snakes by Frederick Keel (1871-1954)
It was a lover by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

Katie Hochman, soprano & Catherine Treadgold, mezzo soprano
Joan Lundquist, piano