May 9 , 2007
A Tribute to Rachmaninoff
7:00 p.m. Lecture: Farahan Malik – "Rachmaninov as interpreter"
8:15 p.m. Concert: All Rachmaninoff Program
Misha Dacic (Serbia) – Alexander Gavrylyuk (Ukraine)– Ilya Itin (Russia)
Three power house pianists join forces for what promises to be an explosive tribute to Rachmaninoff, a melodist of Romantic dimensions still writing in an era of volatile change and experimentation.
Concert @ 8:15 PM
An All Rachmaninoff Program
Alexander Gavrylyuk (Ukraine)– Ilya Itin (Russia) - Misha Dacic (Serbia)
Three power house pianists join forces for what promises to be an explosive tribute to Rachmaninoff, a melodist of Romantic dimensions still writing in an era of volatile change and experimentation.
Alexander Gavrylyuk (Ukraine)
9 Etudes Tableaux, Op. 39
Intermission
Ilya Itin (Russia)
Moment Musical Op. 16 No. 1 in B flat -minor
Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor Op. 36
Intermission
Misha Dacic (Serbia)
Melodie (1888)
Romance in F minor, Op.10 No.6
Daises Op.38 No.3
Serenade Op.3 No.5
Prelude in E major, Op.32 No.3
Etude-Tableau in C, Op.33 No.3 (Op.Posth.)
Melody Op.21 No.9 (Arr.A.Volodos)
Oriental Sketch
The Little Island Op.14 No.2 (Arr.E.Wild)
Valse in A major, Op.10 No.2
Andante (Sonata for Cello and Piano Op.19, 3rd movement, Arr.A.Volodos)
Polka Italienne (Arr.A.Volodos)
May 10, 2007
7:00 p.m. Lecture : Frank Cooper - Rachmaninoff's Life in Music
8:15 p.m. Concert: Lise de la Salle (France)
Lise de la Salle is still a teenager, yet this extraordinary musician is sure of herself creatively yet open-minded, perfectly controlled in her playing yet not content to stick to the status quo.
Mozart
Sonate in D Major, K.284
Allegro
Rondeau en polonaise: Andante
Tema: Andante, Va.riations 1-X11
Rondo in A minor, K 511
Twelve Variations on “Ah vous dirai je maman” K.265
Intermission
Prokofieff
Sonata No. 3 in A minor, Op. 28
Allegro tempestoso
Moderato
Allegro tempestoso
Six pieces from Roméo & Juliete, Op.75
The Young Juliet
Minuet
Masks
The Montagues and Capulets
Mercutio
Romeo Bids Juliet Farewell
Toccata, Op. 11
May 11, 2007
7:00 p.m. Lecture: Gregor Benko – Josef Hofmann the Prodigy
Josef Hofmann was one of the great piano prodigies in music history. His early concert schedule was stopped when a humanitarian put up a substantial sum to postpone Hofmann's public appearances until the boy matured.
8:15 p.m. Concert: Martin Stadfeld (Germany)
Sony Classical Recording Artist Martin Stadtfeld is one of the most successful J.S. Bach interpreters of the younger generation.
Bach
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829
1.Praeambulum
2.Allemande
3.Corrente
5.Tempo Di Minuetta
6.Passepied
7.Gigue
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830
1.Toccata
2.Allemande
3.Corrente
4.Air
5.Sarabande
6.Tempo Di Gavotta
7.Gigue
Intermission
Schubert
Sonata in B-flat Major, D. 960
I. Molto moderato
2. Andante sostenuto
3. Scherzo (Allegro vivace con delicatezza)
4. Allegro ma non troppo
May 12, 2007
2:00 p.m. Concert: Rachel Cheung (China)
(14 year old award winning virtuoso pianist)
Post concert lecture: The Prodigy Phenomenon – A Panel discussion with former child prodigies facilitated by Gregor Benko and Frank Cooper, Farahan Malik and Rachel Cheung (China) 14 year old award winning virtuoso pianist.
Mozart
Fantasie in C minor KV.396
Sonata in D major KV. 576
1.Allegro
2.Adagio
3.Allegretto
Liszt
Benediction de dieu dans la Solitude
Two Concert Studies S.145.R.6
Waldesrauschen
Gnomenreigen
Intermission
Schumann
Davidsbundlertanze Op.6
Lebhaft
Innig
Etwas Hahnbuchen
Ungeduldig
Einfach
Sehr Rasch Und In Sich Hinein
Nicht Schnell Und Mit Ausserst Starker Empfindung
Frisch
1/4nt=126
Balladenmassig, Sehr Rasch
Einfach
Mit Humor
Wild Und Lustig
Zart Und Singend
Frisch
Mit Gutem Humor
Wie Aus Der Ferne
Nicht Schnell
Allegro Brillante
Quasi Vars. Andantino De Clara Wieck
Prestissimo Possible
Poulenc
Trois Pieces
May 12, 2007
7 p.m. Lecture:
Paul Roberts
What's So Special About Impressionism?
Paul Roberts argues for the unique qualities of Impressionist piano
music and explains why it is so central to his musical outlook. This
lecture/recital will suggest that an appreciation of impressionism
will enhance understanding of both the wider piano repertoire and the
skills that are essential to its performance
8:15 p.m. Concert: Severin Von Eckerdstein (Germany)
A winner of numerous awards and competitions, Eckardstein's playing is very beautiful, lyrical, colorful, impulsive, intelligent.
Beethoven
Sonata C-major Op. 53 "Waldstein"
1.Allegro Con Brio
2. 'Waldstein': Adagio Molto
3. Rondo: Allegro Moderato
Mendelssohn
"Lieder ohne Worte" (selection)
Op. 53 No.1
Op. 19 No.5
Op. 30 No.4
Op. 67 No.5
Rondo Capriccioso Op. 14
Intermission
Medtner
Sonata Tragica Op. 39 No.5 (Forgotten Melodies, Vol. 2), Op. 39/5
Janáèek
Sonata "I.X.1905"
Scriabin
Sonata No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 23
1.Allegretto
2.Andante
3.Presto con fuoco
May 13, 2007
7:00 p.m. Lecture: Gregor Benko
"The relationship between Rachmaninoff and Hofmann"
8:15 p,m. Concerto Evening
Featuring the Miami International Piano Festival Orchestra
William Noll, Conductor performing:
A Tribute to Rachmaninoff
Rachmaninoff’s Beloved Concertos with special guest artists:
Misha Dacic (Serbia)
Concerto No. 1 in F- Sharp minor, Op. 1
1.Vivace
2. Andante
3.Allegro vivace
Alexander Gavrylyuk (Ukraine)
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Introduction and 24 Variations), in A minor, Op. 43
Intermission
Ilya Itin ( Russia)
Concerto No. 3 In D minor, Op. 30
1.Allegro ma non tanto
2. Intermezzo: Adagio
3.Finale: Alla breve
Programs and Artists Subject to Change.
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