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An American in Paris

FEBRUARY 8

SATURDAY   |   7:30 PM

There's no warmer, cozier, more charming party than 4 hands on one keyboard.  From the intimacy of Fauré's Dolly Suite to Gershwin's irrepressibly optimistic An American in Paris, plus the sizzling virtuosity of Saint-Saëns' D minor violin sonata -- this will be an unforgettable night!

PROGRAM

Grace Park, violin
Orion Weiss, piano
Andrew Armstrong, piano

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​Jean-Marie Leclair   |   1697-1764

Violin Sonata in D Major, Opus 9, No. 3 (1743)

Un poco andante

Allegro

Sarabande. Largo

Tambourin. Presto

 

 

Gabriel Fauré   |   1845-1924

Dolly Suite, for piano 4-hands, Opus 56 (1896

Berceuse

Mi-a-ou

Le jardin de Dolly

Kitty-valse

Tendresse

Le pas espagnol

 

Maurice Ravel   |   1875-1937

Tzigane, for violin and piano (1924)

 

~ Intermission ~

 

Camille Saint-Saëns   |   1835-1921

Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Opus 75 (1885)

Allegro agitato – Adagio

Allegretto moderato – Allegro molto

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George Gershwin   |   1898-1937

An American in Paris (1928), arr. for 4-hands piano by Alessandra Gelfini

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GRACE PARK

Fresh, different, and

exhilarating.

 

San Francisco Chronicle

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ORION WEISS

...a brilliant pianist.

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New York Times

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ANDREW ARMSTRONG

The amount of expression that
Armstrong is able to draw out of the material is remarkable.

 

Jonathan A. Neufeld

The Tennessean

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