Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)

Pianists, Nelson Ojeda Valdés and Christopher Bradshaw Soprano, Stefanie Izzo Violinist, Kelsey Philbrick Join us for a breathtaking evening of music as we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the legendary composer Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) in a concert that promises to captivate and inspire. This special event will honor a century of Fauré's enduring musical legacy with a thoughtfully curated program. Delight in the delicate beauty of Fauré’s song repertoire, featuring a selection of his most enchanting vocal works, accompanied by the nuanced expressiveness of piano. These exquisite pieces, showcasing Fauré’s masterful blend of lyrical melody and harmonic sophistication, will transport you to a world of serene elegance. The evening will also include Fauré’s profound Second Violin Sonata, a work that exemplifies his innovative approach to form and color, combining passionate intensity with introspective depth. This sonata resonates with rich textures and refined charm. Finally, be serenaded by the playful and evocative Dolly Suite for piano four hands, a delightful collection that captures Fauré’s whimsical spirit and intricate craftsmanship. This charming collection of miniature masterpieces is sure to enchant with its lively rhythms and lyrical grace. This centenary celebration of Gabriel Fauré offers a rare opportunity to experience the full spectrum of his artistry, from his captivating songs to his chamber and piano works. Join us for an evening of musical splendor that honors a composer whose legacy continues to inspire and move audiences around the world. Don’t miss this memorable tribute to one of France’s greatest composers. Secure your tickets today and be part of an unforgettable celebration of Gabriel Fauré's timeless artistry. PROGRAM Selected Songs Après un Rêve Les Berceaux Clair de Lune Le Pappillon et la Fleur Au Bord de l'Eau Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano in E Minor, Op. 108 Allegro non troppo Andante Final: Allegro non troppo Dolly Suite, Op. 56 Berceuse Mi-a-ou Le Jardin de Dolly Kitty-Valse Tendresse Le Pas Espagnol

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