We had an opportunity to perform on the wonderfully rebuilt Heintzman concert grand at Southminster United Church. Janice had contributed to the restoration project and one of the perks was a private session on this piano, which she kindly shared with us. There was good representation from Chopin, just before his birthday on March 1st.
Here’s what was played:
Lynda — Bach, Prelude and Fugue in D Minor, BWV881
Janice S — Erik Satie, 1st and 2nd Gnossiennes
Greg M — Jan Dussek, Sonatina in G Major, Op. 20 No. 1
David — David P. Jones, Legal Highs II Menthology (duet for violin and marimba, with piano playing marimba part)
Dan — Ernesto Lecuona, Malaguena
Karin and Dianne — Debussy, Epigraph No. 1 for 4-hands
Sachie — Chopin, Etude, Op. 25 No. 1
2nd round:
Lynda — Chopin, Nocturne, Op. 9 No. 2
Greg M — Joanne Bender, Gentle Breeze
Dan — Gershwin, Preludes No. 2 and No. 3
Karin — Clara Schumann, Pièces Fugitives, Op. 15 No. 1
Sachie — Mendelssohn, Andante Sostenuto, Op. 72 No. 2
David — Chopin, Prelude in C Minor, Op. 28 No. 20 and Mazurka in F Major, Op. 68 No. 3
Janice S — Clementi, Sonatina in G Major, Op. 36 No. 5
3rd round:
David — Chopin, Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28 No. 4, SoundCloud recording of David playing
Greg M — Heinrich Hofmann, On The Lake, Op. 77 No. 12
Lynda — Chopin, Deux Nocturnes, Op. 37 No. 1
Janice S — Beethoven, Fur Elise, WoO 59