Concerto Repertoire
Bach
Keyboard Concerto No.1 in D minor, BWV.1052
Beethoven
Piano Concerto No.1 in C major, Op.15
Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat major, Op.19
Britten
Young Apollo, Op.16
Gershwin
Piano Concerto in F major
Rhapsody in Blue
Mozart
Piano Concerto No.7 in F, K.242
Piano Concerto No.9 in E-flat major, K.271 'Jeunehomme'
Piano Concerto No.12 in A major, K.414
Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor K.466
Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488
Piano Concerto No.24 in C minor K.491
Piano Concerto No.27 in B-flat major, K.595
Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No.3, Op.26
Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op.43
Piano Concerto No.2, Op.18
Ravel
Piano Concerto in G major, M.83
Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No.2
Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No.1, Op.23
Sample recital programmes
Programme 1:
Scarlatti: Sonata in E Major, K. 380; Sonata in B Minor, K. 27
Rameau: Suite in A Minor, Gavotte and Six Doubles
Haydn: Sonata in A-Flat Major, Hob XVI:46
Debussy: L’isle Joyeuse
Interval
Rachmaninoff/Earl Wild: A Dream; Where Beauty Dwells; Vocalise; Floods of Spring
Rachmaninoff: Polka
Ravel: La Valse
Programme 2:
Edward MacDowell: Woodland Sketches
Margaret Bonds: Troubled Water
Samuel Coleridge Taylor/Julian Joseph: Deep River
Rachmaninoff/Earl Wild: A Dream; Where Beauty Dwells; Vocalise; Floods of Spring
Interval
Amy Woodeforde-Finden/Stephen Hough: Kashmiri Song; Till I Wake
Amy Beach/Martin James Bartlett: Give Me Not Love
Rachmaninoff: Polka
Gershwin: The Man I Love
Gershwin/Wild: Fascinating Rhythm; Embraceable You;
Gershwin: I Got Rhythm
Harold Arlen/Rupert Austin: Somewhere over the rainbow
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