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Record date : 17 July 2017
Programme

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10 No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, “Appassionata”

FRANZ LISZT
Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année : Italie, S. 161
Années de pèlerinage, Troisième année, S. 163
Réminiscences de « Don Juan » de Mozart, S. 418

CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK
Melody

FRANZ LISZT
Two Concert Études (Zwei Konzertetüden), S. 145
Six consolations, S. 172

The American pianist begins with Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas Nos. 6 and 23; the latter sonata is the famous “Appassionata”, described by the writer Romain Rolland as a “torrent of fire in a bed of granite.” Next come two excerpts from Liszt’s celebrated Années de pèlerinage, and then his Réminiscences de Don Juan, a musical paraphrase of Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni.

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