Friday, August 21, 2015

Report from the August 16, 2015 session

We had a wonderful time at Janice G's, playing on her 1918 grand piano. There were 11 of us, including a visitor from Alberta, Grace, who had also attended a previous session while visiting Ottawa.

Music played:

- Gregory Z: Tales from the Vienna Woods (selections), by Johann Strauss Jr. (Op. 325)
- Dianne S: Song without Words, by F. Mendelssohn (Op. 19#2)
- Lynda J: Grande Valse Brillante, by F. Chopin (Op. 18)
- Francine F: Prelude in E minor, by F. Chopin
- John W: Surprise Symphony, 3rd movement by J. Haydn
- Christopher C: Nocturne, by J. Sibelius (piano version, from "Belshazzar’s Feast")
- Jorge P: L’Allemande from L’Art de toucher de clavecin, by F. Couperin
- Julie E: Prelude and Fugue in F# major, Book 1, By J. S. Bach (BWV 858)
- Darlene H: Theme and Variations on Salve tu Domine (selections) by W. A. Mozart (Series 21#10, K398)
- Grace S: Polonaise in A major, by F. Chopin
- Janice G: Wireless Rag, by Adaline Shepherd