András Schiff at Davies Symphony Hall, April 17, 2018

San Francisco Symphony presents András Schiff Davies Symphony Hall 201 Van Ness, San Francisco, CA 94102 USA 8:00 PM, Tuesday, April 17, 2018

• Mendelssohn: Fantasy in F-sharp minor, Opus 28
• Beethoven: Piano Sonata in F-sharp major, Opus 78
• Schumann: Ghost Variations
• Brahms: Three Intermezzi, Opus 117
• Brahms: Eight Piano Pieces, Opus 76
• Brahms: Seven Fantasies, Opus 116
• Mozart: Rondo in A minor
• Brahms: Six Klavierstücke
• J.S. Bach: English Suite No. 6 in D minor
• J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue No. 24 in B minor from The Well-Tempered Clavier
• Brahms: Four Klavierstücke
• Beethoven: Piano Sonata in E-flat major, Les Adieux

[8:05 PM lights down, announcements, Schiff out]

Robert Schumann (1810–1856): Ghost Variations, WoO 24 (1854)

1. [8:07 PM] Theme, Leise, innig »
2. [8:08 PM] Variation I »
3. [8:10 PM] Variation II, Canonisch »
4. [8:12 PM] Variation III, Etwas belebter »
5. [8:m PM] Variation IV »
6. [8:m PM] Variation V
   [work ends 8:m PM]

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897): Three Intermezzi, Opus 117 (1892)

1. [8:17 PM] Andante moderato (E♭ major)
2. [8:21 PM] Andante non troppo e con molto espressione (B♭ minor)
3. [8:26 PM] Andante con moto (C# minor)
   [work ends 8:m PM]

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791): Rondo in A minor for Piano, K.511 (1787)

1. [8:32 PM] Rondo
   [work ends 8:m PM]

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897): Six Klavierstücke, Opus 118 (1893)

1. [8:43 PM] Intermezzo. Allegro non assai, ma molto appassionato (A minor)
2. [9:m PM] Intermezzo. Andante teneramente (A major)
3. [9:m PM] Ballade. Allegro energico (G minor)
4. [9:m PM] Intermezzo. Allegretto un poco agitato (F minor)
5. [9:m PM] Romance. Andante—Allegretto grazioso (F major)
6. [9:m PM] Intermezzo. Andante, largo e mesto (E♭ minor)
   [set ends 9:05 PM]

[9:29 PM lights down, Schiff out]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): Prelude and Fugue No. 24 in B minor, BWV 869 from The Well-Tempered Clavier (1722)

1. [9:m PM] Prelude
2. [9:m PM] Fugue
   [work ends 9:m PM]

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897): Four Klavierstücke, Opus 119 (1893)

1. [9:42 PM] Intermezzo. Adagio (B minor)
2. [9:m PM] Intermezzo. Andantino un poco agitato (E minor)
3. [9:m PM] Intermezzo. Grazioso e giocoso (C major)
4. [9:m PM] Rhapsody. Allegro risoluto (E♭ major)
   [work ends 9:m PM]

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827): Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat major, Op. 81a, Les Adieux, (1809)

1. [10:m PM] Das Lebewohl. Adagio - Allegro (E♭ major)
2. [10:m PM] Abwesenheit. Andante espressivo (C minor)
3. [10:m PM] Das Wiedersehen. Vivacissimamente (E♭ major)
   [set ends 10:15 PM]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): Capriccio sopra la lontananza del suo fratello dilettissimo (Capriccio on the Departure of the Beloved Brother) AKA Capriccio in B-flat major, BWV 992 (1704?)

1. [10:m PM] Arioso: Adagio. Ist eine Schmeichelung der Freunde, um denselben von seiner Reise abzuhalten
2. [10:m PM] (Andante). Ist eine Vorstellung unterschiedlicher Casuum, die ihm in der Fremde könnten vorfallen
3. [10:m PM] Adagiosissimo: Ist ein allgemeines Lamento der Freunde Start
4. [10:m PM] (Andante con moto) All hier kommen die Freunde (weil sie doch sehen, dass es anders nicht sein kann) und nehmen Abschied
5. [10:m PM] Aria di Postiglione: Allegro poco
6. [10:m PM] Fuga all'imitazione della cornetta di postiglione [work ends 10:27 PM]

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897): ? “Nobody Knows” (introduction unitelligible)

1. [10:m PM] ? [work ends 10:30 PM]

1. [10:m PM] ?
   [show ends 10:32 PM]

• András Schiff: piano.

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Program Notes

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