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Dresscode Semiformal. Jackets required. Ties are optional.
Concert features local young artists. Special performance by Bob Baker and Eagle Song Dancers from the Squamish Nation.
Silent and live auction items, buffet dinner. All proceeds generated from this event will go toward the VPS scholarship fund. The goal of VPS is to provide a tuition free festival for all students. The financial situation of a student or their family should not preclude them from achieving and realizing their potential as pianists. Music is universal, and should be for everyone.
Franz Schubert [transcr. Franz Liszt] (1797 - 1828)
Der Müller und der Bach S. 565 No. 2
Aufenthalt S. 560 No. 3
Auf dem Wasser zu singen S. 558 No. 2
Die Stadt S. 558 No. 11
Gretchen am Spinnrade S. 558 No. 8
Ständchen „Horch! Horch!“ S. 558 No. 9
Erlkönig S. 558 No. 4
Robert Schumann [transcr. Franz Liszt] (1810 - 1856)
Liebeslied (Widmung) S. 566
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
Hymne de la nuit S. 173a/1
"Romance" in E Minor S. 169 "O pourquoi donc"
Manuel María Ponce (1882 - 1948)
Intermezzo No. 1
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943)
"Where beauty dwells" from Twelve Songs, Op. 21 No. 7
[transcr. Arcadi Volodos]
"Melody" from Twelve Songs Op. 21
[transcr. Arcadi Volodos]
"Dream" from Six Songs Op. 38
[transcr. Earl Wild]
Fritz Kreisler (1875 - 1962)
"Liebesleid"
[transcr. Sergei Rachmaninoff]
INTERMISSION
Frederic Mompou (1893 - 1987)
Canción No. 6
Canción No. 8
Canción No. 7
from “Cançons i Danses”
Komitas (1869 - 1935)
Chinar es
[transcr. Villy Sargsyan]
Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
V Kuusi “The Spruce”
from Five pieces for piano, Op. 75
Harold Arlen (1905 - 1986)
"Over the Rainbow"
[transcr. Keith Jarrett]
Leonid Desyatnikov (1955 - present)
"Red arrowwood, green leaves"
from Songs of Bukovina No. 18
Jesús Guridi (1886 - 1961)
"La carrasquilla"
from Danzas viejas
Paul Hindemith (1895 - 1963)
"Einleitung und Lied"
from Klaviermusik, Op. 37 Pt. 2 "Reihe kleiner Stücke"