Host: John
It was snowy outside but the warmth inside got our literary and musical juices flowing. There were some “golden oldies” and some pieces rarely played.
Round 1:
- Gregory: “Elegie” by J. Massenet
- Gordon: Waltz op. 69 #2 by F. Chopin
- Jeff: Prelude op 11 # 12 by A. Scriabin
- Karin: Méditation # 3 from “Avant dernières pensées”, by E. Satie
- David: Farfarinette by J. P. Rameau (this was the theme for Jurgen Gothe’s “Disc Drive” on the CBC)
- Teresa: Prelude in D flat major by F. Chopin
- Sachie: Sonata Op. 10 # 3, 1st movement, by L. Beethoven
- John: 3 hymns/folk songs: “Londonderry Air”, “Purity”, and “Yield Not to Temptation”
Round 2:
- Gordon: Gavotte in D, by J. S. Bach
- Teresa: Etude in G Major, by Cornelius Gurlitt
- Greg: “The Maple Leaf forever” by Alexander Muir, and “Rule, Britannia” by Thomas Arne
- Jeff: Années de pelerinage, 3ième année, Aux cypres de la Villa d’Este (S163 #3) , by F. Liszt
- David: Fur Elise, by L. van Beethoven
- John: “The Little Light Tree”, own improvisation and words to “I had a little nut tree”
