Vocal Music by Gounod, Faure, Bizet, & Brahms | Piano Works by Bach & Beethoven

Vocal Music by Gounod, Faure, Bizet, and Brahms

Sérénade (“Serenade”) by Charles Gounod (1818–1893)
L’absent (“The absent one”) by Charles Gounod

Après un rêve (“After a dream”) by Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)

Ouvre ton coeur (“Open your heart”) by Georges Bizet (1838–1875)

An die Nachtigall (“To the Nightingale”) by Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Botschaft (“A message”) by Johannes Brahms
Wie Melodien zieht es mir (“Like Melodies”) by Johannes Brahms

Emily Riesser, soprano
Joan Lundquist, piano

Piano Works by Bach and Beethoven

Prelude and Fugue in F-sharp minor, BWV 883 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
I. Præludium
II. Fuga

Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat major, Op. 81a “Les Adieux” (“The Farewell”) by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
1. Das Lebewohl (“The Farewell”) – Allegro
2. Abwesenheit (“The Absence”) – Andante
3. Das Wiedersehen (“The Return”) – Vivace

Diana Gao, piano

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NOTE: This is the newly scheduled date for the concert originally scheduled for February 11.