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FREDERICK HISTORICAL PIANO COLLECTION

Historical Piano Concerts Series
at the
Ashburnham Community Church

Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 4: 00 p.m.


Amira Acre, piano Amira Acre, piano
(Click on name for Bio)


Of Birds and Water
 Franz Liszt’s Influence on the Impressionists

Rhapsodie espagnole     S.254, R.90  (Spanish  Rhapsody)  (1863)
 Franz Liszt
(1811-1886)
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Légendes I: St.  François d'Assise "La prédication aux oiseaux"     S. 175/1 (c.1863) Liszt
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"Après une lecture du Dante" Fantasia quasi Sonata   (from Années de pèlerinage II)    S.161/7  (late 1830s) Liszt

Intermission

Reflets dans l'eau   (from Images, Book I)  (1904-1905) 

 Claude  Debussy
(1862-1918)
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Les jeux d'eau a la Villa d'Este    (from Années de pèlerinage III)  S. 163/4  (1877) Liszt
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Jeux d'eau

 Maurice Ravel
(1875-1937)
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Oiseaux tristes  (from Miroirs)   (1904-05) Ravel
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Mephisto Walzer No. 1, Episode: “der Tans in der Dorfschenke" aus Lenau's "Faust   (pub. 1862)
(Mephisto Waltz No. 1, Interlude: The Dance in the Inn” from Lenau's Faust)		Liszt

Piano by Erard, Paris, 1877

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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