2007 · Tenth
Alexander Paley Music Festival


FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2007, 7:30 PM

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata in F major, K. 497, for piano four hands
Alexander Paley and Pei-Wen Chen, piano

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Trio in C major, K. 548
Andres Mustonen, violin
Clyde Thomas Shaw, cello
Alexander Paley, piano

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581
Charles West, clarinet
Andres Mustonen, violin
Laura Roelofs, violin
Rolandas Romoslauskas, viola
Clyde Thomas Shaw, cello

· intermission ·

Gian Carlo Menotti: "The Telephone"
Victoria Cannizzo, soprano (Lucy)
Eric Keller, bass-baritone (Ben)
Pei-Wen Chen, piano

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2007, 12:30 p.m.

Alexander Dargomyzhsky: "The Stone Guest"
American Premiere of the Original Version

Darren Chase, tenor (Don Juan)
Victoria Cannizzo, soprano (Donna Anna)
Jin Heo, bass (Leporello)
Hanna Shen, mezzo-soprano (Laura)
Eric Keller, bass-baritone (Don Carlos/the Monk/Commendatore)
Alexander Paley, piano

· intermission ·

Sergey Rachmaninoff: two pieces for piano six hands
Marie-Catherine Girod, Bertrand Chamayou and Alexander Paley, piano

Sergey Rachmaninoff: "Trio élégiaque"
Alexander Paley, piano
Laura Roelofs, violin
Clyde Thomas Shaw, cello

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2007, 7:30 p.m.

Felix Mendelssohn: "Variations sérieuses"
Bertrand Chamayou, piano

Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op. 47
Laura Roelofs, violin
Rolandas Romoslauskas, viola
Clyde Thomas Shaw, cello
Alexander Paley, piano

Richard Strauss: "Enoch Arden"  · Dedicated to Ms. Dodi Protero
Aaron Anderson, narrator
Pei-Wen Chen, piano

· intermission ·

Richard Strauss: Violin Sonata
Amiram Ganz, violin
Alexander Paley, piano

Antonin Dvorák : Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81
Amiram Ganz, violin
Laura Roelofs, violin
Rolandas Romoslauskas, viola
Clyde Thomas Shaw, cello
Alexander Paley, piano

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2007, 2:00 PM

Maurice Ravel: "La Valse"
Marie-Catherine Girod, piano

Georges Bizet: "Jeux d'enfants" for piano four hands
Marie-Catherine Girod and Bertrand Chamayou, piano

· intermission ·

Ernest Chausson: Concerto for violin, piano and string quartet
Amiram Ganz, violin
Alexander Paley, piano
Laura Roelofs, violin
Susy Yim, violin
Rolandas Romoslauskas, viola
Clyde Thomas Shaw, cello

Albert Lavignac: "March-Galop" for piano eight hands
Marie-Catherine Girod, Alexander Paley, Pei-Wen Chen and Bertrand Chamayou, piano