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Art of the Piano

Art of the Piano

Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3 by Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
I. Elegie
II. Prélude

Valentina Rodov, piano

Islands by Jarrad Powell (b. 1948)

A 60-second Ballet (for Chickens) by William Bolcom (b. 1938)

A 60-second Gigue (for Goats) by Stephen Parris (b. 1975)

From Three Preludes for piano by George Gershwin (1898–1937)
II. Andante con moto e poco rubato
III. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso

Stephanie Shadbolt, piano

Prelude in G, Op. 32, No. 5 by Sergei Rachmaninoff

Monica Kessler, piano

Ballade No. 3, Op. 47 in A-flat major by Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)

Mia HyeYeon Kim, piano

Sonatine by Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
1. Modéré
2. Mouvement de menuet
3. Animé

Diana Gao, piano

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The Flute in Nature | Songs by French Composers

The Flute in Nature

Deep Blue by Ian Clarke

Stasia Kulsa, flute
Stephanie Shadbolt, piano

Iroquois Suite by Herman Beeftink
I. Earth
II. Eagle Cry
III. Morning Dance
V. Tree of Peace
VI. Mohawk Valley

Trillium by Elizabeth Brown

Stasia Kulsa, flute

Songs by French Composers

Dans les ruines d’une Abbaye (In the ruins of an Abbey), Op. 2, No. 1 by Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)

Après un rêve (After a dream), Op. 7, No. 1 by Gabriel Fauré

Puisqu’ici bas toute âmes (Since here below all souls) by Gabriel Fauré

Chanson d’amour (Song of love), Op. 27, No. 1 by Gabriel Fauré

En Sourdine (Muted), Op. 58, No. 2 by Gabriel Fauré

Marine (Seascape) by Jules Massenet (1842–1912)

Prison, Op. 83, No. 1 by Gabriel Fauré

La chanson d’Eve, Op. 95 by Gabriel Fauré

Maria, Mater Gratiae (Mary, Mother of Grace), Op. 47, No. 2 by Gabriel Fauré

Tout gai! (So merry!) from 5 Mélodies populaires grecques by Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)

Katie Hochman and Regina Thomas, sopranos
Karin McCullough, piano

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Solo Piano Recital: “Discovery with Familiarity”

Solo Piano Recital: “Discovery with Familiarity”

Discovery – Music in Her Hands

Impromptu in E major (1838) by Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
March from Das Jahr (1841) by Fanny Mendelssohn (1805–1847)
L’Ondine (c. 1908) by Cécile Chaminade (1857–1944)
No. 3 Dreaming from 4 Sketches, Op. 15 (1892) by Amy Marcy Beach (1867–1944)
Dubnová preludia (April Preludes), Op. 13, No. 1 (1937) by Vítězslava Kaprálová (1915–1940)

Familiarity – Timeless Tales: The Ballades of Chopin

Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 (1835–36) by Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47 (1841) by Frédéric Chopin
Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 (1842) by Frédéric Chopin

Mia HyeYeon Kim, piano

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Elgar’s Sea Pictures | Piano Trios by Haydn and Higdon

Elgar’s Sea Pictures

Sea Pictures, Op. 37 by Sir Edward Elgar (1857–1934)
“Sea Slumber Song,” poem by Roden Noel
“In Haven,” poem by Caroline Alice Elgar, the composer’s wife
“Sabbath Morning at Sea,” poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“Where Corals Lie,” poem by Richard Garnett
“The Swimmer,” poem by Adam Lindsay Gordon

Kathryn Vinson, mezzo-soprano
Joan Lundquist, piano

Piano Trios by Haydn and Higdon

Piano Trio in A-flat Major, Hob. XV:14 by Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
I. Allegro Moderato
II. Adagio
III. Rondo (Vivace)

Piano Trio by Jennifer Higdon (b. 1962)
I. Pale Yellow
II. Fiery Red

Caitlin Kelley, violin
Emily Hu, cello
Thomas Lee, piano

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LMC Composers’ Concert

LMC Composers’ Concert

This program features the compositions of LMC member composers.

Limerick by Steve White

Birr by Steve White

Steve White, piano

Sonatina for String Quartet by Patrick O’Keefe
I. Allegro
II. Nocturne (Tranquillo)
III. Dance (Allegretto)

String Quartet No. 1 by Colleen Fraser
Movement I
Movement II
Movement III

String Quartet No. 2 by Frances Walton
II. Martin

Kathryn Zufall, violin
Ann Rackl, violin
Janice Gockel, viola
Erika Pierson, cello

The Taxi (poem by Amy Lowell) by Colleen Fraser

Dhanushi Wijeyakulasuriya, Soprano I
Ute Freund, Soprano II
Stephanie Guasch, Alto I
Kathryn Vinson, Alto II

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