Concert Schedule and Program

    ♫ April 26, 2019 @ 5:00 pm    
    INVITATION TO THE DANCE                                                                 
    Location: Church of the Red Rocks - suggested donation $20
    Opening of the Fourth Piano on the Rocks International Festival



     Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
            3 Sonatas
            Cynthia Raim, piano

     Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
             Six Variations in F major Op.34
             Cynthia Raim, piano
 
     Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936)
            Canciones Espanolas Antiguas
             Zorongo
            Anda, Jaleo
            El Cafe de Chinitas
             Carla Canales, mezzo soprano
             Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano

     Strauss/Schulz-Evler
             Arabesques on the "Blue Danube"
             Vasco Dantas, piano

    Intermission

     Angel Villoldo (1861-1919)
             El Choclo, Tango for piano four hands
            Arranged by Kyoko Yamamoto
             Sandrine Erdely-Sayo and  Vasco Dantas, piano four hands

     Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
             Les Tringles/Gypsy Song from Carmen
             Carla Canales, mezzo Soprano
            Cynthia Raim, piano

     Andrew Rudin (b.1939)
            Kleine Geburtstagswalzer
             Cynthia Raim and Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano

    Sandrine Erdely-Sayo (b.1968)
    The Tarantella of the Tarentula
            Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano; Elizabeth Peña, narrator

     Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
            Grande Valse Brillante in E flat major - Op. 18
            Valse in G flat major - Op. 70 No. 1
            Trois Écossaises - Op. 72 No. 3
            Polonaise in F sharp minor - Op.44
             Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano

    ♫ April 28, 2019,  3:00 pm
    All TIME FAVORITES
        Location: United Methodist Church
    Suggested donation $20   


                          
    Andrew Rudin (b.1939)
             Ouverture / Rondo for Two Pianos
             Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano1; Cynthia Raim, piano 2       

     Jean Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
            Concerto in F minor
             Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano 1; Cynthia Raim, piano 2

     Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787)
             Che faro senza Euridice, from Orfeo
             Carla Canales, mezzo soprano
            Vasco Dantas, piano

     Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
            Stride la vampa, from Il Trovatore             
            Carla Canales, mezzo soprano
            Vasco Dantas, piano

     Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)
             Barcarolle, The Tales of Hoffman
             Barbara Di  Toro, soprano; Carla Canales, mezzo soprano
            Cynthia Raim, piano

    Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
             Vocalise        
            Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43, variation 18
             Vasco Dantas, piano
  
     Intermission

     Piano on the Rocks Young Artist Award - Samuel Xu

    Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
            Seven fantasies - Op. 116
             Cynthia Raim, piano      

     Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
            Liebestraum, Nocturne No.3 in A-Flat Major
             Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano

      Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
      Brief remarks about the piece by Dr. Carl Schmidt

              Sonata for two pianos
             Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano 1; Cynthia Raim, piano 2      

    ♫ April 27, 2019 @ 3:00pm
    SOUNDS OF NATURE IN A MUSICAL UNIVERSE
    Location: United Methodist Church
    Suggested donation $20



     John Villar
             Prayer from Earth (Cycle of songs)
             Carla Canales, mezzo soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano

     Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
            Jeux d'Eau
             Vasco Dantas, piano

    Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
            La Cathedrale Engloutie
            Ce qu'a vu le Vent d'Ouest
            Vasco Dantas, piano

     Gioachino  Rossini (1792-1868)
           Cat Duet
           Carla Canales, mezzo soprano and Barbara Di Toro, soprano - Vasco Dantas, piano

     Intermission  

     Anna Rubin (b.1946)
            For the Love of Bees
              Swarm
              Sting
              Honeyamber
              Limits of the Comb
             Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano; Anna Rubin, narrator

     Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) (arr. Sergei Rachmaninoff)
             Flight of the Bumble Bee
            Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano

      Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
             Bachianas Brasileiras No 5
             Barbara Ditoro, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano

     Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
            Children's Corner
             Cynthia Raim, piano

     Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
             Waldesrauschen - Forest Murmurs
             Cynthia Raim, piano
c o n c e r t s
April 26-28, 2019