FREDERICK HISTORICAL PIANO COLLECTION
Historical
Piano Concerts Series
at
the
Ashburnham
Community Church
Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 4:00 p.m.
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|
Yuan Sheng, piano |
| Préludes,
Livre N° 1,
L.117 (1909-10) |
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| 1. Danseuses
de Delphes |
"Dancers of Delphi" | Lent et grave | |
| 2. Voiles | "Sails, or veils" | Modéré | |
| 3. Le vent dans la plaine | "The wind on the plain" | Animé | |
| 4. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir | "Sounds and fragrances swirl in the evening air" | Modéré | |
| 5. Les collines
d'Anacapri |
"The hills of Anacapri" | Très modéré | |
| 6. Des pas sur la neige | "Footsteps in the snow" | Triste et lent | |
| 7. Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest | "What the west wind saw" | Animé et tumultueux | |
| 8. La
fille aux cheveux de lin |
"The
girl with flaxen hair" | Très calme et doucement expressif | |
| 9. La sérénade interrompue | "The Interrupted serenade" | Modérément animé | |
| 10. La Cathédrale engloutie | "The Sunken Cathedral" | Profondément calme | |
| 11. La danse de Puck | "Puck's Dance" | Capricieux et léger | |
| 12. Minstrels | Modéré | ||
Intermission | |||
| Images, Série N° 1, L.110 (1904-05) | |||
| 1. Reflets dans l'eau | "Reflections in the water" | Andantino molto, tempo rubato | |
| 2. Hommage à Rameau Jean-Philippe Rameau, (1683-1764), was a French composer and music theorist. | "Tribute to Rameau" | Sarabande, lent et grave sans rigeur,
expressif | |
| 3. Mouvement | "Movement" | (Moto perpetuo) Animé, avec une légèreté fantasque mais précise | |
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| Images, Série N° 2, L.111 (1907) | |||
| 1. Cloches à travers les feuilles | "Bells Heard Through the Leaves" | (mélancolie diffuse) Lent, doucement sonore | |
| 2. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut | "And the moon descends on the temple that was" | Lent, doux et sans rigeur | |
| 3. Poissons d'or | "Goldfish" | Animé, aussi léger que possible | |
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| L'Isle joyeuse "The Happy Island" L.106 (1904) | |||
| (Quasi una cadenza) Modéré et très souple - Molto rubato - Poco a poco - Animé et molto crescendo - Plus animé – Pianissimo – Très animé jusqu'à la fin | |||
| Piano by Érard, Paris, 1877. | |||
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: $15.00 /adult (children and students are still welcome without charge).
The building is wheelchair accessible.
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