Programs

Burlington Civic Music Association

GRETCHEN SAATHOFF

Pianist

Program

Prelude No. 16 in G minor, BWV 885                                                                         J. S. Bach

     (from Well-Tempered Klavier, Book II)                                                                  (1685-1750)

Sarabande

     (from French Suite No. 1, BWV 812)

Prelude No. 6 in D minor, BWV 875

     (from Well-Tempered Klavier, Book II)

Nocturne, Op. 9 No. 2                                                                                        Frédéric Chopin

Prelude No. 2 in A minor                                                                                          (1810-1849)

             No. 4 in E minor

             No. 6 in B minor

             No. 7 in A Major

             No. 20 in C minor

             No. 21 in B-flat Major

     (from Preludes, Op. 28)

Prelude No. 2                                                                                                 George Gershwin

     Andante con moto e poco rubato                                                                        (1898-1937) 

Intermission

Rumanian folk melody                                                                                             Béla Bartók

In Walachian style                                                                                                  (1881-1945)

     (from Seven Sketches, Op. 9b)

Sostenuto

     (from Suite, Op. 14)

Song of the mountain horn

     (from Romanian Folk Dances (1913))

Drunkard’s song

     (from For Children, Part One:  Hungarian Melodies)

Children’s Corner                                                                                              Claude Debussy

     I.  Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum                                                                         (1862-1918)

    II.  Jimbo’s Lullaby

   III.  Serenade of the Doll

  IV.  The Snow Is Dancing

   V.  The Little Shepherd

  VI.  Golliwog’s Cake Walk

Excursions, Op. 20                                                                                             Samuel Barber

    II.  In slow blues tempo                                                                                        (1910-1981)

Monday, April 16, 2007 at 7:30 p.m.

Memorial Auditorium

Burlington, Iowa

Sunday Afternoons Live

Program

Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75                                                               Antonín Dvorák
   1. Allegro moderato                                                                                   (1841-1904)
   2. Allegro maestoso
   3. Allegro appassionato
   4. Larghetto

An Einsamer Quelle, Op. 9, No. 2                                                         Richard Strauss
                                                                                                                        (1864-1949)

Sospiri, Op. 70                                                                                      Sir Edward Elgar
Salut d’Amour, Op. 12                                                                                  (1857-1934)

Molly by the Shore (Irish Reel)                                                                 Percy Grainger
                                                                                                                      (1882-1961)  

Intermission

Légende, Op. 17                                                                                Henryk Wieniawski
                                                                                                                        (1835-1880)

Much Ado about Nothing: Four Pieces, Op. 11                                     Erich Korngold
   Mädchen im Brautgemach                                                                        (1897-1957)
   Holzapfel und Schlehwein
   Gartenscene
   Mummenschanz

Sunday, January 30, 2005, at 4:00 p.m.
The First Congregational Church of Greenwich
Old Greenwich, CT

Pierpont Concert Series