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FREDERICK HISTORICAL PIANO COLLECTION

Historical Piano Concerts Series
at the
Ashburnham Community Church

Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 4: 00 p.m.

This concert is sponsored in part by a grant from the Ashburnham Cultural Council under the auspices of the Massachusetts Cultural Council.

Charles Neidich, clarinet Ayako Oshima Neidich, clarinet Yi-heng Yang, piano
Charles Neidich & Ayako Oshimavarious historical clarinets
Yi-heng Yangpiano
(Click on name for Bio)


Rare & Beautiful Music for the Historical Clarinet

Clarinet Duo in Eb, Op. 69, No. 3 (1790s?)

François Devienne
(1759-1803)
1. Allegro vivace
2. Presto
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Sonata concertante in Bb for clarinet & piano

Franz Danzi
(1763-1826)
1. Allegro
2. Andante sostenuto
3. Allegretto
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Sonata in G for clarinet & piano, Op. 5 (1900)
Gustav Jenner
(1865-1920)
1. Allegro moderato e grazioso
2. Adagio espressivo
3. Allegretto grazioso – Vivace
4. Allegro energico

Intermission

Three pieces for clarinet & piano (1901-02)

Max Reger
(1873-1916)
1. Romanze in G, WoO II/10 
            Andante con moto
2. Albumblatt in Eb, WoO II/13 
            Andante con moto
3. Tarantella in g, WoO II/12 
            Äußerst lebhaft
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 Sonata in e for clarinet & piano, Op. 105a (1877; arranged 1893 by the composer)
Joseph Rheinberger
(1839-1901)
1. Allegro non troppo
2. Andante molto
3. Finale: Allegro non troppo – Poco più mosso

Pianos by Tröndlin, Leipzig, c. 1830, and by Blüthner, Leipzig, 1877

Clarinets by Rudolf Tutz, Innsbruck (1991), after August Grenser (ca. 1800) [duo];
and after instruments by Georg Ottensteiner, Munich (1870) [solo]

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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