An Afternoon Piano Recital with Sara Davis Buechner
Art and Democracy • Music, 15-Jul-2020
Originally broadcast at 4 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 15, 2020, on the Virtual Porch. To view the event in its entirety, please visit https://porch.chq.org/re/event/121/
Sonata in D major KV 284 “Dürnitz”- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Allegro
Rondo en polonaise
Tema con variazione
Two Rhapsodies op. 79 - Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Rhapsody in B minor
Rhapsody in G minor
Three Foxtrots - George Gershwin (1898 -1937); arrangements by S.D. Buechner
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
He Loves and She Loves
Fidgety Feet
About Chautauqua Institution: Chautauqua Institution is a community on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York state that comes alive each summer with a unique mix of fine and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship and programs, and recreational activities. As a community, we celebrate, encourage and study the arts and treat them as integral to all of learning, and we convene the critical conversations of the day to advance understanding through civil dialogue. CHQ Assembly is the online expression of Chautauqua Institution's mission.
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