SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2006 AT 2:00PM
San Francisco Liszt Society: Gala Piano Concert
Special ticket price: General Admission: $20; Student/Senior: $15
Blaise Bryski; Robert Schwartz; Aileen Chanco; Jacqueline Divenyi; Karen Follingstad; Daniel Glover; William Corbett Jones; Monica Lee; Thomas Mastroianni; Yoshikazu Nagai; Maho Wright, piano; Victoria Neve; Chloe Pang; Reah Sadowsky; Thomas Schultz; Rebecca Plack, soprano; William Wellborn
Seventeen noted musicians from the Bay Area and beyond unite to celebrate Franz Liszt’s birthday with a feast of keyboard virtuosity and romantic expression in an all-Liszt program including brilliant transcriptions of Mozart, Schumann and Bach, selections from the Years of Pilgrimage. Soprano Rebecca Plack, winner of the vocal division of the Los Angeles Liszt Competition, will offer a selection of some of his lesser-known German lieder. Also, in observance of the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution (October 23, 1956), a special portion of the program will be devoted to his works of Hungarian inspiration, including the Hungarian Rhapsodies No’s 11 & 12, Funérailles and the rousing Rádóczy March. A reception will follow the concert.
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San Francisco Liszt Society: Gala Piano Concert
Special ticket price: General Admission: $20; Student/Senior: $15
Blaise Bryski; Robert Schwartz; Aileen Chanco; Jacqueline Divenyi; Karen Follingstad; Daniel Glover; William Corbett Jones; Monica Lee; Thomas Mastroianni; Yoshikazu Nagai; Maho Wright, piano; Victoria Neve; Chloe Pang; Reah Sadowsky; Thomas Schultz; Rebecca Plack, soprano; William Wellborn
Seventeen noted musicians from the Bay Area and beyond unite to celebrate Franz Liszt’s birthday with a feast of keyboard virtuosity and romantic expression in an all-Liszt program including brilliant transcriptions of Mozart, Schumann and Bach, selections from the Years of Pilgrimage. Soprano Rebecca Plack, winner of the vocal division of the Los Angeles Liszt Competition, will offer a selection of some of his lesser-known German lieder. Also, in observance of the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution (October 23, 1956), a special portion of the program will be devoted to his works of Hungarian inspiration, including the Hungarian Rhapsodies No’s 11 & 12, Funérailles and the rousing Rádóczy March. A reception will follow the concert.
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