Chopin Unwrapped Week 2 - March
In week two of Chopin Unwrapped, you can hear the complete songs sung by Polish soprano Iwona Sobotka, accompanied by David Kadouch, along with some of the works of Chopin's youth including the flute variations on Rossini's La Cenerentola and a Polonaise from his twelfth year.
There will also be a special Study Day on Saturday 13 March 'Chopin's musical legacy: From Creation to Recreation' with distinguished experts Professors John Rink and Jim Samson, series Editors of 'The Complete Chopin – A New Critical Edition' (Peters Edition).
WEDNESDAY 10 MARCH, 19:30 HALL ONE
Performed by Martino Tirimo
'Dabrowski' Mazurka in B flat, Op. posth.
3 Mazurkas in B flat, G, D, Op. posth.
Mazurka in F sharp (?Allegretto'), Op. posth.
Polonaise in G sharp minor, Op. posth.
Polonaise in G flat, Op. posth.
2 Nocturnes, Op.32
Rondo in C minor, Op.1
Ballade No.2 in F, Op.38
Feuille d'Album in E, Op. posth.
6 Études from Op.10
4 Mazurkas, Op.67
Sonata No.3 in B minor, Op.58
THURSDAY 11 MARCH, 19:30 HALL ONE
Performers:
Iwona Sobotka (soprano)
Wissam Boustany (flute)
Aleksander Szram (piano)
The Complete Songs:
17 Songs, Op.74
Jakiez kwiaty (Which flowers), Op. posth.
Czary (Charms), Op. posth.
Dumka (Reverie), Op. posth.
Variations in E on ?Non più mesta' from Rossini's 'La Cenerentola'
for Flute and Piano, Op. Posth.
FRIDAY 12 MARCH, 19:30 HALL ONE
Performed by Martino Tirimo
Variations brillantes in B flat on a theme from Hèrold's 'Ludovic', Op. 12
2 Polonaises, Op.71 Nos.2-3
Rondeau à la Mazur, Op.5
3 Mazurkas, Op.59
Ballade No.3 in A flat, Op.47
Valse in E flat ('Sostenuto'), Op. posth.
2 Valses, Op.69
2 Nocturnes, Op.48
6 Études from Op.10 (incl.'Revolutionary')
3 Mazurkas in B flat, C, A flat, Op. posth.
Polonaise in A flat, Op.53
SATURDAY 13 MARCH, 19:30 HALL ONE
Performed by Martino Tirimo
Polonaise in A flat, Op. posth.
Polonaise in D minor, Op.71 No.1
Rondo in E flat, Op.16
Variation in E on a March from Bellini's ?I Puritani' (in 'Hexameron'), Op. posth.
Mazurka in A minor (à Emille Galliard), Op. posth.
4 Mazurkas, Op.30
Fantaisie in F minor, Op.49
3 Ecossaises, Op.72 Nos.3-5
6 Études from Op.25
2 Nocturnes, Op.62
Valse in A flat, Op. posth.
Grande Valse in A flat, Op.42
Ballade No.1 in G minor, Op.23
STUDY DAY, SATURDAY 13 MARCH
With Professors Jim Samson and John Rink, from Royal Holloway, University of London, two of the three series Editors of The Complete Chopin – A New Critical Edition (Peters Edition).
Tickets from £9.50, series discounts are available. Full details can be found at www.kingsplace.co.uk
Each concert will be recorded for and broadcast exclusively on the Classic FM's Full Works Concert with John Brunning.
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