Concert – Concerto Cristofori at the City Music Society, Wednesday, 1 February 2006, 1pm

“Mozart – The Piano Trios”

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Sharona Joshua Schantz fortepiano
Peter hanson violin
Nia Harries cello

Piano Trio in E flat Major K.498
Rondo (Andante) in A Minor for piano solo K. 511
Piano Trio in C Major K. 548

Recital – Fortepiano recital at the Yatton Music Society, Saturday 28 January 2006

“Tradition”

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Adagio in B minor K540

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata in D major K576

Franz Joseph Haydn
Sonata No 62 in E flat major Hob XVI/52

Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata Pathétique in C minor Op 13

Ludwig van Beethoven
Variations in D major on ‘Rule Britannia’ WoO79

Workshop at City of London School (boys), 11 October, 05

Workshop: The Principles of Music

Learning
a. Tempo Rubato – the art of borrowed/stolen time aimed at arousing emotion and affecting the soul
– Tempo changes
– Tenuto
– Notes Inegales
– Over-dotting
– Rhythmic dislocation of melody and accompaniment
– Fingering
– Agogic accents
– Shorter valued notes played later and faster
– Portamento (stringed instruments)
– Vibrato (stringed instruments)
b. Touch and posture
c. Pedalling
d. Fingering
e. Articulation
f. Improvisation
g. Rhetoric in music
h. Use and comparison of notated music of contemporary and modern editions.