Daniil Trifonov: Musical Pictures
Sunday, August 9, 2020, 6:30 PM MDT
Online broadcast at svmusicfestival.org
Alasdair Neale, Music Director
Beethoven
Sonata No. 18 in E-flat Major for Piano, Op. 31, No. 3
Allegro
Scherzo: Allegretto vivace
Menuetto: Moderato e grazioso
Presto con fuoco
Daniil Trifonov, Piano
Mussorgsky
Pictures at an Exhibition
Promenade
Gnomus
The Old Castle
Tuileries
Bydlo
Ballet of the Chicks in their Shells
Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle
Promenade
The Market Place at Limoges
Catacombs
The Hut on Hen’s Legs (Baba-Yaga)
The Great Gate of Kiev
Daniil Trifonov, Piano
Guest artist
Daniil Trifonov: Musical Pictures program notes
One of the commonplaces of Beethoven scholarship is the notion of his three periods—Early, Middle (“Heroic”), and Late. Unlike many long-standing notions that don’t hold up, the idea of his periods has endured because it is an inescapable reflection of the course of his career. But the periods and the divisions between them are not a simple matter. ...
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