5:30pm Wine Tasting | 6pm Concert
We start our fifteenth season with Busoni’s transcription of Bach’s Wachet auf and follow with Debussy’s Chansons de Bilitis and Beethoven’s A Major Cello Sonata. The program also includes the first of two world premiere arrangements, commissioned by pianoSonoma and arranged by Peter Dugan.
Bach (arr. Busoni) | Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, No. 2, BWV 645
Gabrielle Chou, piano
Debussy | Trois chansons de Bilitis
I. La Flûte de Pan
II. La chevelure
III. Le tombeau de Naïades
Kara Dugan, mezzo-soprano
Jessica Chow Shinn, piano
Beethoven | Sonata for Piano and Cello in A Major, Op. 69
I. Allegro ma non tanto
II. Scherzo
III. Adagio cantabile–Allegro vivace
Mike Dahlberg, cello
Peter Dugan, piano
Peter Dugan | World Premiere TBD
*commissioned by pianoSonoma in celebration of its fifteenth season
Michael and Jessica Shinn, four hands