♫ April 23, 2021 @ 4:00 pm In memory of our dear friend and board member Donna Chesler Suggested donation: $20 Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Ganymed (How in the Morning Brightness) D. 544,poem by Goethe Du bist die Ruh (You are Rest and Peace) D. 776, poem by Ruckert Suleika I (What Does this Stirring Portend?) D. 720, poem by Goethe Gretchen am Spinnrade (Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel) D. 118, poem by Goethe Sara Catarine, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo piano Reynaldo Hahn (1874-1947) L'Heure exquise (Exquisite Hour), poem by Baudelaire Si mes vers avaient des ailes (If My Verses Had Wings), poem by Victor Hugo Barbara Di Toro, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) Préludes Op. 28: C minor, No. 20 A-flat major, No. 17 F minor, No. 18 C-sharp minor, No. 10 D-flat major, No. 15 Nocturne in A-flat major, Op. 32, No. 2 Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Ernest Chausson (1855-1899) Two Duets Op. 11 La Nuit (The Night), poem by Théodore de Banville Le Réveil (The Awakening), poem by Honoré de Balzac Sara Catarine, soprano; Barbara Di Toro, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Zigeunerlieder (Gypsy Songs), Op. 103 1. He, Zigeuner, greife in die Saiten ein! (Hey, Gypsy, Sound Your Strings!) 2. Hochgetürmte Rimafluth, wie bist so trüb (Rima, How Troubled Your Towering Waters Are) 3. Wisst ihr, wann mein Kindchen (Do You Know When My Little Girl) 4. Lieber Gott, du weisst, wie oft bereut ich hab (Dear God, You Know How Often I’ve Regretted) 5. Brauner Bursche führt zum Tanze (A Swarthy Lad Leads to the Dance) 6. Röslein dreie in der Reihe blühn so rot (Three Little Red Roses Bloom Side by Side) 7. Kommt dir manchmal in den Sinn (Do You Sometimes Remember) 8. Rote Abendwolken ziehn (Red Evening Clouds Drift) Sonja Bruzauskas, mezzo-soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Harry Warren, music/ Mack Gordon, lyrics Chattanooga Choo Choo Sara Catarine, soprano; Barbara Di Toro, mezzo-soprano; Sonja Bruzauskas, mezzo-soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano |
♫ April 24, 2021 @ 4:00pm In memory of our dear friend and board member Donna Chesler Suggested donation $20 Primitivo Lázaro (1909-1997) Rapsodia Onubense (Onubense Rhapsody) Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Lágrimas por Granada, (Tears for Granada) Sara Catarine, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Sandrine Erdely-Sayo (b.1968) From Platero y Yo, Poem by Juan Ramón Jiménez Amistad (Friendship) Alegría (Play) Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano; Elizabeth Peña, narrator Anna Rubin (b. 1946) Night of Nights, poem by Nelly Sachs Sara Catarine, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) From Yiddish Folk Poetry op. 79a The Thoughtful Mother and Aunt Lullaby The Young Girl's Song Happiness Sara Catarine, soprano; Barbara Di Toro, soprano; Sonja Bruzauskas, mezzo-soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Presentation of 106-years-old Pianist, Colette Maze (b. June16, 1914) Presentation of her new CD Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) Improvisation N0. 15 in C minor (Homage to Edith Piaf) Valse des Musiques de soie. Facsimile in Poulenc's hand incorporated into a Pierre Balmain silk scarf in Richard Chanlaire's drawing. Composed in December 1951, but only published in January 2021. American Premiere Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano From Banalités (Banalities): Voyage à Paris (Trip to Paris), poem by Apollinaire From Fiançailles pour rire (Light-hearted Betrothal): Violon (Violin), poem by Louise de Vilmorin Sara Catarine, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Richard Rodgers, lyrics; Oscar Hammerstein, music Sound of Music Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' Barbara Di Toro, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Jacob Jacob, lyrics; Sholom Secunda, music Bei Mir Bistu Shein (To Me You're Beautiful) Barbara Di Toro, soprano; Sara Catarine, soprano; Sonja Bruzauskas, mezzo-soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano |
Piano on the Rocks International Festival Sedona, Arizona |
April 23-25, 2021 |
Sandrine Erdely-Sayo Artistic Director Elizabeth Peña Co-Director |
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♫ April 25, 2021 @ 4:00pm In memory of our dear friend and board member Donna Chesler Suggested donation $20 Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) Pavane, arr. by Ricardo Gómez Mijares Sara Catarine, soprano; Barbara Di Toro, soprano; Sonja Bruzauskas, mezzo-soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) From Gianni Schicchi O mio Babbino caro (Oh my dear Papa) Barbara Di Toro, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Francesco Cilea (1866-1950) From Adriana Lecouvreur lo sono l'umile ancella (I am the humble servant) Sara Catarine, soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano Anna Rubin (b. 1946) Their Own Voices: Stories of Migrant Women - World Premiere Sara Catarine, soprano; Sonja Bruzauskas, mezzo-soprano; Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano; and electronics Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Hungarian Rhapsody No.6 Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, piano |