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Sunday, December 6, 2009 — Friday, December 11, 2009
#17653 Brahms Solo Concertos; Music of Ravel; Piano Interpretation
Program
Brahms Solo Concertos
featuring Doug Heist
In Brahms' concertos, the virtuosity of the soloist is never used for sheer dazzling display--it always has a deeper musical purpose. Explore his two piano concerti and the violin concerto in order to understand Brahms' unique style of Romanticism.
Piano and Chamber Music of Ravel
featuring Amy Killian
This French impressionist composer created masterworks of ethereal beauty, specifically in his compositions for piano and small ensembles. Explore the shimmer of Ondine, the warmth of the trio or string quartet, as well as other delightful works.
Changing Styles of Piano Interpretation
featuring Michael Habermann
A comparative study of recordings from 1900 to the present reveals that musical interpretations have changed considerably. Is piano playing better today than it was 80 years ago?
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