Golsana's groupmuse on Fri, Feb 28

Music by Frederic Chopin, Johannes Brahms, and Enrique Granados, all composers centered around varying musical and national traditions in the romantic era of classical music. Selections include Chopin's Ballade No. 3, selections from Chopin's preludes, Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, and Granados's Coloquio en la Reja from Goyescas. Each of these pieces shares a profound capacity for musical storytelling.

Program:
Etude in A-flat major, Op. 25, No. 1 - F. Chopin
Mazurka in B minor, Op. 33, No. 4 - F. Chopin
Preludes Op. 28, Nos. 19-24 - F. Chopin
No. 19 in E-flat major; Vivace
No. 20 in C minor; Largo
No. 21 in B-flat major; Cantabile
No. 22 in G minor; Molto agitato
No. 23 in F major; Moderato
No. 24 in D minor; Allegro appassionato
Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47 - F. Chopin

-Intermission-

Coloquio en la Reja (from Goyescas) - E. Granados
Rhapsody in Blue (version for solo piano) - G. Gershwin