Music: Sun Apr 2

 

Forging ahead with the extroverted works of Unitarian composers Edvard Grieg and Béla Bartók in this morning’s Gathering Music. Elsewhere, our Canvass Kickoff includes a seasonal tribute by Tchaikovsky, an optimistic outburst from Aaron Copland, and other works by composers who were “in the money” in one way or another. Read on for programming details and stay tuned for spoken introductions.

 

 

Gathering Music: Adam Kent, piano
Sonatina

I.   Bagpipers

Béla Bartók

Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, Op. 65, No. 6

                        Edvard Grieg

 

Opening Music:

Bagatelle in B Minor, Op. 126, No. 4

                        Ludwig van Beethoven

 

Offertory:
“We’re in the Money” from Gold Diggers of 1933

                        Harry Warren

 

Meditation:
April (Snowdrops), Op. 37, No. 4

                        Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Interlude:
Mouvements Perpétuels

                        Francis Poulenc

 

Postlude:
The Young Pioneers

                        Aaron Copland