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CMS of Lincoln Center at The Performing Arts Center Purchase College
October 21, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
CMS of Lincoln Center: Rachmaninoff The Composer at The Performing Arts Center Purchase College
CMS of Lincoln Center presents Rachmaninoff: The Composer, a program celebrating the life and work of supreme virtuoso pianist and composer, Sergei Rachmaninoff; the year 2023 marks the 150th anniversary of his birth. This concert pairs his singular voice with those of his mentors and contemporaries, tracing the lineage of his particular style of piano-forward composition.
PROGRAM
RUBINSTEIN “Romance” from Soirées à Saint-Petersbourg for Violin, Cello, and Piano, Op. 44, No. 1 (1860)
TCHAIKOVSKY Souvenir d’un lieu cher for Violin and Piano, Op. 42 (1878)
BALAKIREV “Song of the Goldfish” for Voice and Piano (1860)
MUSSORGSKY “Where Are You, Dear Star?” for Voice and Piano (1857)
RACHMANINOFF “Arion” for Voice and Piano, Op. 34, No. 5 (1912)
GLINKA “The Lark” from A Farewell to St. Petersburg for Voice and Piano (1840)
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV “Does not the wind, blowing from the heights” from In Spring for Voice and Piano, Op. 43, No. 2 (1897)
RACHMANINOFF “These Summer Nights” for Voice and Piano, Op. 14, No. 5 (1896)
RACHMANINOFF Trio élégiaque in D minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 9 (1893, rev. 1907, 1917)
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