Joanna MacGregor piano
18 October 2017
A typically all-embracing programme from the ever-innovative and adventurous virtuoso, celebrating birds, ground basses and chaconnes.
Rameau – Le Rappel des oiseaux
Daquin – Le Coucou
Couperin – Le Rossignol-en-amour
Janáček – The Barn Owl has not flown away! (from On an Overgrown Path)
Messiaen – Le Rouge-gorge (Petites esquisses d’oiseaux)
Sir Harrison Birtwistle – Oockooing Bird
Couperin – Les Fauvétes plaintives
Messiaen – Le Merle noir (Petites esquisses d’oiseaux)
Hossein Alizâdeh – Call of the Birds
Couperin – Les Coucous Bénévoles, sous des dominos jaunes
Poglietti – Aria bizarre del Rossignolo: Imitatione del medesimo ucello
Rameau – La Poule
INTERVAL
Byrd – Hughe Ashton’s Ground
Philip Glass – Prophecies (from Koyaanisqatsi)
Philip Glass – Knee Play No. 4 (from Einstein on the Beach)
Purcell – Ground in C minor
Liszt – Prelude on Bach’s ‘Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen’
Pachelbel – Chaconne in F minor
Sofia Gubaidulina – Chaconne
