Music from the 92nd Street Y: Pieces We Might Love If We Knew Them Better

Evening Music | May 6, 2010

Sara Fishko digs into the audio archives of the 92nd Street Y to bring us the greatest live performances from the stage of the Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall. Tonight, discover some new favorites with piano works by Jean Sibelius, Debussy's arrangement for two pianos of Schumann's "Six Pieces in Canonic Form," and Pavel Haas's Wind Quintet.

The Program:
SIBELIUS: Ten Pieces, Op. 58
        Olli Mustonen, piano
        Performance date: Wed, Feb 16, 2005

HAAS: Wind Quintet, Op. 10
        Ensemble Wien-Berlin
              Wolfgang Schulz, flute
              Hansjörg Schellenberger, oboe
              Norbert Täubl, clarinet
              Stefan Dohr, horn
              Milan Turkovic, bassoon
        Performance date: Sat, Apr 16, 2005

SCHUMANN/DEBUSSY: Six Pieces in Canonic Form for Two Pianos, Op. 56
        Jonathan Biss, piano
        Benjamin Hochman, piano
        Performance date: Wed, Nov 15, 2006

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