Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Music played at the May 17, 2015 session

Host: David

Despite the warm spring weather, there was a good turnout and splendid program.

Here's what was played:

Greg -- Cuthbert Harris, Introduction and Fugato
Julie -- Alexander Spendiarov, Berceuse
Karin -- Ravel, Prelude 1913
Irina -- Cuban folk song You (Habenera)   
Lynda -- Tchaikovsky Op. 40 No. 2 Chanson Trist, Waltz Op. 39 No. 8
John -- two Russian folk songs (own arrangement), Serenada, Serdtse (Heart)
Jennifer -- Rachmaninoff, Moment Musical Op. 16 No. 3
Amieke -- Schumann, Prophet Bird
Winnie -- Chopin, Prelude in D Flat Major (Raindrop)
Sachie -- Debussy, Etude No. 2 (Study in Thirds)
David -- Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 23 K488, Adagio Movement
(accompanied by Garritan Personal Orchestra and Home Concert Xtreme)

Round 2:

Greg -- Elmer Albrecht, Elmer’s Tune (1941 jazz standard)
Karin -- Edward Macdowell, Hunting Song Op. 39. No.1
Irina -- Rachmaninoff, Italian Polka
Winnie -- Jules Massenet, Meditation from Thais
Lynda -- Luiz Bonfa, Samba de Orfeu (from Big Book of Jazz)
Amieke -- C.P.E. Bach, Rondo for Harpsichord No. 4 in C Minor (piano version)
John -- three morning hymns (own arrangement), A Glorious Day is Dawning, 
Still Thee When Purple Morning Breaketh, Joy Cometh in the Morning
David -- Chopin, Etude Op. 10. No. 3, SoundCloud recording of David playing this piece is here