FREDERICK HISTORICAL PIANO COLLECTION
Historical
Piano Concerts Series
at
the
Ashburnham Community Church
Sunday, September 9, 2012 at 4: 00 p.m.
Maria Ferrante, soprano Brett Maguire, piano (Click on name for Bio) |
Program
Haï luli! (ca. 1880-84) text: Xavier de Maistre, Les prisonniers du Caucase (Prisoners of the Caucasus) |
Pauline García Viardot (1821-1910) |
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from Ariettes oubliées (Forgotten Songs), L.60 (10 Jan 1885) text: Paul Verlaine |
Claude Debussy (1862-1918) |
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4. Chevaux de bois | ||
from L'enfant prodigue (The Prodigal Son), L.57 (1884) text: Edouard Guinand | ||
Récit et air de Lia | ||
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Deux Arabesques (Two Arabesques), L.66 |
Debussy | |
No. 1 Andantino con moto (1888) | ||
No. 2 Allegretto scherzando (1891) | ||
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Si mes vers avaient des ailes (If My Verse Had Wings) (1888) text: Victor Hugo |
Reynaldo Hahn (1874-1947) |
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from Cinq mélodies (Five Melodies), Op. 5 (1894) text: Théodore de Banville |
Charles Koechlin (1867-1950) |
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5. Si tu le veux | ||
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from Chansons grises (Grey Songs) (1887-90) text: Paul Verlaine | Hahn | |
L'heure exquise | ||
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Pensez à moi (Think of Me), (ca. 1863-64) text: Jules Ruelle | Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869) | |
Viens, o ma belle! (Idol of Beauty), D-71 (1862-63) (originally published in 1861 as Serenata a Paulina M) text: W. J. Wetmore | Gottschalk |
Intermission
Villanelle (1893) text: Frédéric van der Elst |
Eva Dell’Acqua (1856-1930) |
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La mort d'Ophélie (The Death of Ophelia), H.92 (May 1842) text: Ernest Legouvé, after William Shakespeare |
Hector Belioz (1803-1869) |
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Children's Corner (Coin des enfants), L.113 (1906-08) | Debussy | |
Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum | ||
Jimbo's Lullaby (Berceuse des éléphants) | ||
Serenade for the doll (Sérénade à la poupée) | ||
The Snow is Dancing (La neige danse) | ||
The Little Shepherd (Le petit berger) | ||
Golliwogg's Cakewalk | ||
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Je te veux (I Want You) (1902) text: Henry Pacory | Erik Satie (1866-1925) | |
Piano by Erard, Paris, 1893
All pianos played in the concerts are from The Frederick Collection
Ashburnham Community Church: 84 Main Street (Rte. 12) at Chapel Street, Ashburnham, MA (GPS: 42.6359, -71.9083)
Admission: $10.00 /adult (children and students, free)
The building is wheelchair accessible.
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