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FREDERICK HISTORICAL PIANO COLLECTION
Historical
Piano Concerts Series
at
the
Ashburnham Community Church
Sunday, October 21, 2012 at 4: 00 p.m.
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Manabu Takasawa, piano (Click on name for Bio) |
Program
| 7 Variations in C on God Save the King, WoO 78 (1802-03) |
L. van Beethoven (1770-1827) |
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| Hermit Thrush at Eve, Op.92, No.1 (publ. 1922) Performed with permission of The MacDowell Colony (©2012 The MacDowell Colony, Inc.) |
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (1867-1944) |
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| from Four Sketches, Op.15 |
Beach | |
| 4. Fire-Flies (publ. 1892) Performed with permission of The MacDowell Colony (©2012 The MacDowell Colony, Inc.) | ||
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| L’Union: paraphrase de concert, Op.48, on the national airs Star Spangled Banner, Yankee Doodle, and Hail Columbia, (performed by Gottschalk in May 1862) | Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869) |
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| Variations on (Sir Henry Bishop’s) Home Sweet Home, Op.72 | Sigismund Thalberg (1812-1871) | |
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| Manchega: Etude de concert, Op.38 (1853) | Gottschalk | |
Intermission
| from Deux légendes, S.175 (1863) |
Franz Liszt (1811-1886) |
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| 2. La prédication aux oiseaux de St.-François d’Assise (St. Francis of Assisi preaching to the birds) |
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| Mazurka in f# Op.59 No.3 (1845) |
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) |
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| Fantasy in f, Op.49 (1841) | Chopin | |
Piano by Chickering, Boston, 1862
All pianos played in the concerts are from The Frederick Collection
Ashburnham Community Church: 84 Main Street (Rte. 12) at Chapel Street, Ashburnham, MA (GPS: 42.6359, -71.9083)
Admission: $10.00 /adult (children and students, free)
The building is wheelchair accessible.
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