Programs 2026-28

Echoes of Vienna:

Bridging Musical Eras

Franz Schubert (1797–1828)

Allegretto in C Minor D. 915 (1827)                                                            

Six Momens musicals [sic] D. 780 (1823-28) (Moments musicaux)

No. 1 in C Major: Moderato

No. 2 in A-Flat Major: Andantino

No. 3 in F Major (Air russe): Allegro moderato

No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor: Moderato

No. 5 in F Minor: Allegro vivace

No. 6 in A-Flat Major (Plaintes d’un Troubador): Allegretto

Alban Berg (1885–1935)

Piano Sonata, Op. 1 (1907–8)

                                                  

Franz Schubert (1797–1828)

Menuett and Trio in A Major, D 334                                                          

Menuett in C-sharp Minor, D. 600 (ca. 1814)

Waltz in G-Flat Major (“Kupelwieser-Walzer”), AI/14 (1826)

Deutscher Tanz in D Major, D. 975

Scherzo in B-Flat Major, D. 593 No. 1 

Waltz in G Major (Albumblatt), D. 844 (1825)

Waltz in G Major, D. 979 (1826)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109                                   

Vivace ma non troppo – Adagio espressivo

Prestissimo

Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung

(Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo)

Variation I: Molto espressivo

Variation II: Leggiermente

Variation Ill: allegro vivace

Variation IV: Etwas langsamer als das Thema

Variation V: Allegro, ma non troppo

Variation VI: Tempo I del tema

Beethoven Sonatas

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1797)

Sonata in G Major, Op. 31 No. 1

Sonata in E Major, Op. 109,

Sonata in A Major, Op. 101

The Beethoven Sonatas, a collection of masterful compositions, represent a pinnacle of artistic innovation and emotional depth in classical piano music. These works continue to inspire and captivate audiences, and they remain enduring classics in classical music.

Sharing Pianos

4 Hands on One and Two Pianos

Program:

Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)

Sonata for Two Pianos in D Major, K. 448 (1781)

Allegro con spirito

Andante

Molto allegro

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)

From 21 Hungarian Dances Book 1 (1868)                                        

1. in G Minor: Allegro molto

2. in D Minor: Allegro non assai – Vivace

3. in F Major: Allegretto

4. in F Minor: Poco sostenuto – Vivace

5. in F-sharp Minor: Allegro – Vivace

W. A. Mozart

Andante and Five Variations in G Major, K. 501 (1786)                

Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924) 

Dolly (1894–6)                                                                                            

Berceuse

Mi-a-ou

Le jardin de Dolly

Kitty-Valse

Tendresse

Le pas espagnol

Francis Poulenc (1899–1963)

Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in D Minor                      

(composer’s arrangement for two pianos), FP 61 (1932)

Allegro ma non troppo

Larghetto

Finale: Allegro molto