Semifinals VII

Sunday 23 October
2:30 pm
Bella Concert Hall, Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts

Angie Zhang and Rachel Breen each perform a 60-minute solo / collaborative recital which must include one of Beethoven’s ten violin sonatas, one piece from Fritz Kreisler’s Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen, and solo repertoire to round out the program.

Angie Zhang

Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor Op. 30 No. 2
Performed with violinist Martin Beaver

Fritz Kreisler
Liebesleid from Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen
Performed with violinist Martin Beaver

Alexander Scriabin
Fantasie in B minor Op. 28

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 2 in F Major KV 280

Kreisler-Rachmaninov
Liebesfreud

Rachel Breen

Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major Op. 12 No. 2
Performed with violinist Martin Beaver

Fritz Kreisler
Liebesleid from Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen
Performed with violinist Martin Beaver

György Kurtág
Prelude and Waltz in C from Játékok I

Alexander Scriabin
No. 23 in F Major from 24 Preludes Op. 11

Sergei Prokofiev
No. 1 Intermezzo from 3 Pieces from Cinderella Op. 95 in B-flat Major

Ludwig van Beethoven
No. 3 in E-flat Major from Bagatelle Op. 126

Frédéric Chopin
Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat Major Op. 29

Luciano Berio
No. 3 Wasserklavier from Six Encores for Piano

Frédéric Chopin
Impromptu No. 2 in F-sharp Major Op. 36

Nicolai Medtner
No. 5 in F-sharp minor from Fairy Tales (Märchen) Op. 51

Sergei Rachmaninov
No. 4 in B minor from Études tableaux Op. 39

Leonid Desyatnikov
Prelude No. 4 in E minor from Songs of Bukovina (24 for Preludes for Piano)

Felix Mendelssohn
No. 6 Allegretto grazioso in A Major “Frühlingslied” from Songs Without Words Book 5 (Lieder ohne Worte) Op. 62

J.S. Bach
Prelude and Fugue in D Major BWV 850 from Book 1 Well Tempered Clavier

Claude Debussy
Minstrels from Préludes Book 1 L. 117

Kreisler-Rachmaninov
Liebesfreud