Kazakh pianist Zhanar Suleimanova, laureate of the “Pro Cultura Hungarica” award and international competitions in the USA, Italy, France, and the UK, presents a program dedicated to the anniversaries of four iconic French composers:
– Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
– Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)
– Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
– Pierre Boulez (1925–2016)
Program:
Part I:
– Camille Saint-Saëns – Études Op. 111:
– No. 1 in G-sharp minor
– No. 4 “The Bells of Las Palmas”
– No. 6 Toccata (after the Fifth Piano Concerto)
– Gabriel Fauré –
– Nocturne No. 1 in E-flat minor, Op. 33 No. 1
– Nocturne No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 74
– Valse-Caprice No. 1 in A major, Op. 30
Part II:
– Maurice Ravel –
– “Noble and Sentimental Waltzes”
– “Sonatina”
– Pierre Boulez –
– “12 Notations” for piano