Tanya Vegvary Plescia, pianist and composer
Sonata, Op. 28 ‘Pastoral by Beethoven; Geary Street and Dark Carousel by Tanya Vegvary Plescia; sonatas by Scarlatti and other worksPianist and composer Tanya Vegvary Plescia performs widely throughout California and the western United States, with appearances schedules at the Phillips Collection and the National Gallery in Washington DC. Edward Ortiz of The Sacramento Bee has described her compositions as “music that makes you think and feel … full of color … and shes not shy about pushing musical boundaries, taking risks, and being provocativeâ€. For her debut on Old First Concerts series, she presents the world premiere of her piece A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief, along with her work Geary Street, Beethovens Pastoral sonata, Brahms Variations on an Original Theme and three sonatas by Scarlatti.