Mariam Abgarian, Second Year Master's Piano Recital

Collaborators

Suni Norman, violin
William Laney, cello

Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Impromptu in F Minor, D. 935, No. 1

Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Selections from Études-Tableaux, Op. 39
     No. 5 in E-flat Minor - Appassionato
     No. 9 in D Major - Allegro moderato. Tempo di marcia

-Intermission-

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50 “À la mémoire d’un grand artist”
     I. Pezzo elegiaco. Moderato assai - Allegro giusto
     II. Tema con variazioni: Andante con moto - Variazioni finale e coda
Suni Norman, violin
William Laney, cello

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