Chopin Celebration Concert Series

Three Chopin Celebration concerts to be performed at the 2012 Twin Cities Polish Festival. The concerts showcase young Minnesota talent and local professionals performing the works of Chopin and other Polish composers. The concerts are sponsored by Wells Pianos and hosted by Kieran Wells. Concert-goers will have the pleasure of hearing these gifted performers display their artistry on a high performance piano provided by Wells Pianos. Performances will be held in the quiet, air-conditioned comfort of the Stone Arch Cinema at St. Anthony Main.

Program:

Saturday 8/11 at 3pm

Amy Jiang
Chopin Waltz in C# minor, Op.64 No. 2 3:40
Beethoven op.2 no.1 in F minor 5:09

Mina Yuan
Chopin Minute Waltz op.64 no.1 2:30
Mazurka op.7 no.1 2:20
Etude op.25 no.9 1:20

Daphne Yuan
Chopin Fantasie-impromptu in C# minor op.66 5:00

Charlene Luo
Chopin Waltz op.34 no.1 5:30

Caroline Krause
Chopin nocturne in C# minor op.27. no.1 5:40
Rachmaninoff etude op.33 no.2 2:40
Beethoven sonata Op.81a 6:00

Emma Taggart
impromptu in A flat op.29 no.1 4:00
Chopin Etude op.25 no.2 in F minor 2:15
Etude op.25 no.12 2:00
op posthumous 69 no.2 4:00

Denis Evstuhin
Grieg The Young Girls of Kivedal (Springar)
Rachmaninoff Sonata no.2 20:00
Chopin etude op.25 no.10 4:39

Sunday 8/12 at 3pm

Mina Yuan
Chopin Minute Waltz op.64 no.1 2:30
Mazurka op.7 no.1 2:20
Etude op.25 no.9 1:20

Charlene Luo
Chopin Waltz op.34 no.1 5:30

Amy Jiang
Chopin Waltz in C# minor, Op.64 No. 2 3:40

Joseph Caswell
Chopin Etude op.25 no.2 in F minor 2:15
Beethoven Sonata in G major op.14 no.2, 2nd movement 5:20
Beethoven Sonata in G Major op.14 no.2, 3rd movement 3:33

Emma Taggart
impromptu in A flat op.29 no.1 4:00
Fantasie-impromptu in C# minor op.66 5:00
etude op.25 no.12 2:00
Granados - romantic scenes (Escentias Romanticas) 5:00

Anna Kaiserman
Rachmaninoff Sonata no.2 20:00

Denis Evstuhin
D.Scarlatti 3 Sonatas, A flat Major, F minor, F minor 9:00
Chopin etude op.25 no.10 4:39