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Recital: Four-Hand


Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Fugue in G Minor, K. 401
Sonata in B-flat Major, K. 358
Sonata in C Major, K. 521

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count Waldstein, WoO 69
Six Variations on the Song “Ich denke dein”, WoO 74
Sonata in D Major, Op. 6
Three Marches, Op. 45

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Allegro in A Minor (“Lebensstürme”), D. 947
Divertissement á la Hongroise, Op. 54/D. 818
Fantasy in C Minor, D. 48
Fantasy in F Minor, Op. 103/D. 940
Fantasy in G Minor, D. 9
Grand Sonata in B-flat Major, Op. 30/D. 617
Overture to Alfonso und Estrella, Op. 69/D. 773
Overture to Fierabras, D. 798
Rondeau in D Major (“Notre amitié est invariable”), Op. 138/D. 608
Six Grandes Marches, Op. 40/D. 819
Andante varie (Divertisement über Französische Motive) D.823
Six Polonaises, D. 824
Variations on a Theme from Hérold’s Opera Marie, Op. 82 No. 1/D. 908
Variations on an Original Theme in A-flat Major, Op. 35/D. 813

Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn (1805-1847)
Drei Stücke

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Andante con Variazioni, Op. 83a
Andante und Allegro assai vivace, Op. 92

Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Six Canonic Studies for pedal piano, Op. 56 (arr. Bizet)

Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Fantaisie sur des motifs favoris de l’opera La Sonnambula, S. 627
Grand gallop chromatique, S. 616
Mephisto Waltz, S. 599
Weihnachtsbaum, S. 613

Anton Rubinstein (1829-1894)
Sonata in D Major, Op. 89

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Hungarian Dances, Books I and II
Variations on a Theme of Robert Schumann, Op. 23

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Le Carnaval des Animaux (transcription by Lucien Garban)

Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901)
Sonata in C Minor, Op. 122

Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904)
From the Bohemian Forest, Op. 68
Slavonic Dances, Op. 46
Slavonic Dances, Op. 72

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Dolly Suite, Op. 56

Edward MacDowell (1861-1908)
Three Poems, Op. 20

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Marche écossaise sur un thème populaire
Petite Suite
Six épigraphs Antiques

Ethelbert Nevin (1862-1901)
Water Scenes, Op. 13

Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924)
Finnländische Volksweisen, Op. 27

Frederick Shepherd Converse (1871-1940)
Valzer Poetici, Op. 5

Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Fantaisie sur deux Noëls wallons, Op. 24

Serge Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Six Morceaux, Op. 11

Arnold Schönberg (1874-1951)
Sechs Stücke für Klavier zu vier Händen

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
La Valse (transcription by Lucien Garban)
Ma mère l’oye
Rapsodie espagnole

Riccardo Pick-Mangiagalli (1882-1949)
Three Miniatures, Op. 4

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Petroushka (transcription by the composer)

Alfredo Casella (1883-1947)
Fox Trot
Pagine di Guerra
Pupazzetti, Op. 27

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Sonata

George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Rhapsody in Blue (transcription by Henry Levine)

Georges Auric (1899-1983)
Cinq Bagatelles

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Sonata

Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Souvenirs, Op. 28

Vincent Persichetti (1915-1987)
Appalachian Christmas Carols
Concerto for Piano, Four-hands, Op. 56

John LaMontaine (1920-2013)
Sonata, Op. 25

PDQ Bach/Peter Schickele (b. 1935)
Sonata Innamorata

John Corigliano (b. 1938)
Gazebo Dances

Dianne Goolkasian-Rahbee (b. 1938)
Tango, Op. 126c
In Memoriam, Op. 189
Tanquito, Op. 211b

David Kidwell (b. 1968)
Sonata

Recital: Two-Piano


Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Andante and Variations, Op. 46

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56b

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
En blanc et noir

Serge Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Suite No. 2, Op. 17
Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
La Valse

Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
Fantasy on George Gershwin’s “Porgy & Bess”

Witold Lutoslawski (1913-1994)
Variations on a Theme of Paganini

William Bolcom (b. 1938)
Recuerdos: Three Traditional Latin-American Dances

Joan Tower (b. 1938)
Stepping Stones

Fred Lerdahl (b.1943)
Quiet Music (1994) First performance, 2003


Choral/Vocal Music


Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Spanische Liebes-Lieder, Op. posth. 138

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 (“London” version for chamber chorus and piano four-hands)
Liebeslieder, Op. 52
Neue Liebeslieder, Op. 65

Chamber Music


Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Gemini Variations, Op. 73


With Orchestra


Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Le Carnaval des Animaux

Jan Mul (1911-1971)
Concerto for Piano Four-hands and Chamber Orchestra


Sample Programs


I. Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Schubert: Rondeau in D Major, Op. 138/D. 608
Hensel-Mendelssohn: Drei Stücke
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Andante con Variazioni, Op. 83a
Casella: Pagina di Guerra
Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole

II. All Schubert
Allegro in A Minor (“Lebensstürme”), D. 947
Polonaises and Marches
Variations on a Theme from Hérold’s Opera Marie, Op. 82 No. 1/D. 908
Grand Sonata in B-flat Major, Op. 30/D. 617
Fantasy in F Minor, Op. 103/D. 940

III. All American
Kidwell: Sonata
Converse: Valzer Poetici, Op. 5
Barber: Souvenirs, Op. 28
Corigliano: Gazebo Dances
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue