NYPS Presents: Rachmaninov Sesquicentennial Celebration
New York Piano Society is thrilled to present its incredibly talented musicians in a special performance, celebrating Rachmaninov’s 150th birthday in our second installment of the Sesquicentennial Festival.
NYPS Presents: Rachmaninov Sesquicentennial Celebration
Rachmaninov Étude-Tableau Op. 33 No. 3
Étude-Tableau Op. 33 No. 9
Mehana Ellis
*Winner of the Second Elena Leonova Young Pianists Competition*
Brahms Op. 116 No. 2 “Intermezzo in A minor”
Brahms Op. 116 No. 7 “Capriccio in D minor”
Stan Sisskin
Charles T. Griffes – “The Fountain of the Acqua Paola”, Op. 7 No. 3
David Caldine
Rachmaninov Op. 32 No. 12 “Prelude in G-sharp minor”
Scriabin Op. 8 No. 12 “Patetico Étude”
Christina Kim
Poulenc Select Improvisations
Michael Errico
Chopin Waltz Op. 64 No. 2 “Waltz in C-sharp minor”
Chopin Mazurka Op. 63 No. 3 “Mazurka in C-sharp minor”
Alex Shapiro
Chopin Scherzo no. 3, op. 39 in C- sharp minor
Carl DiCasoli
Rachmaninov Cinq Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3 No. 1 “Elégie in E-flat minor”
Len Horovitz
Rachmaninov Etude-tableau in D minor, Op 33 No. 4
Giancarlo Facchi
Rachmaninov
V Molchani Nochi Taynoy Op. 4 No. 3
Ne Poi Krasavitsa Pri Mne Op. 4 No. 4
Zdes’ Khorosho Op. 21 No. 7
Vesennie Vody Op. 14 No. 11
Simon Yates, Baritone
Giancarlo Facchi, piano
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances Op. 45
I. (Non) allegro
Piano 1 Yiran Wang
Piano 2 Giancarlo Facchi
II. Andante con moto (Tempo di valse)
Piano 1 Yiran Wang
Piano 2 Fred Gautier
III. Lento assai – Allegro vivace – Lento assai come prima – Allegro vivace
Piano 1 June Wu
Piano 2 Giancarlo Facchi