SF Performances presents
Jan Lisiecki
2013-12-03
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Concert Hall
50 Oak St, San Francisco, CA
7:30 PM, Tuesday, December 3, 2013

[7:34 PM lights down, announcements by Ruth Felt]

Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992): Preludes Nos. 1-4 (1929)

1. [7:36 PM] La Colombe (the Dove)
2. [7:38 PM] Chan d'extase dans une paysage triste (Song of Ecstasy in a Sad Landscape)
3. [7:44 PM] Le nombre leger (The Light Number)
4. [7:46 PM] Instants defunts (Dead Instants)
   [work ends 7:50 PM; greetings from JL and introduction of the next work]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Keyboard Partita No.1 in B-flat Major, BWV 825 (ca. 1730)

1. [7:52 PM] Praeludium
2. [7:54 PM] Allemande
3. [7:56 PM] Corrente
4. [7:59 PM] Sarabande
5. [8:0x PM] Menuet I
6. [8:05 PM] Menuet II
7. [8:07 PM] Gigue
   [work ends 8:09 PM]

Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941)

1. [8:10 PM] Minuet in G Major, Op.14, No.1 (1887)
2. [8:13 PM] Nocturne in B-flat Major, Op.16, No.4 (ca. 1891)
   [work ends 8:17 PM]

Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959): Trois Danses Tchèques, H.154 (1926);

1. [8:19 PM] Okrocák: Tempo di Polka
2. [8:21 PM] Dupák: Allegro con brio
3. [8:23 PM] Polka: Rubato: Tempo di Polka
   [set ends 8:26 PM]

[8:42 PM lights down, announcements from JL]

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849): Études, Op.10 (1833)

1. [8:44 PM] Étude No. 1 in C Major, “Waterfall”
2. [8:46 PM] Étude No. 2 in A minor, “Chromatic”
3. [8:48 PM] Étude No. 3 in E Major, “Tristesse”
4. [8:52 PM] Étude No. 4 in C-sharp minor, “Torrent”
5. [8:54 PM] Étude No. 5 in G-flat Major, “Black Key”
6. [8:56 PM] Étude No. 6 in E-flat minor
7. [8:59 PM] Étude No. 7 in C Major, “Toccata”
8. [9:01 PM] Étude No. 8 in F Major, “Sunshine”
9. [9:03 PM] Étude No. 9 in F minor
10. [9:05 PM] Étude No. 10 in A-flat Major
11. [9:08 PM] Étude No. 11 in E-flat Major, “Arpeggio”
12. [9:10 PM] Étude No. 12 in C minor, “Revolutionary”
    [set ends 9:13 PM]
     
    Encore
13. [9:14 PM] Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849): Étude No. 12 in C minor, Op. 25 (1837), “Ocean”
    [show ends 9:17 PM]

• Jan Lisiecki: piano.

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