Takeshi Nagayasu, piano, November 16, 2022

Robert Blocker, Dean

master of music degree recital

Takeshi Nagayasu, piano Wednesday, November 16, 2022 | 7:30 p.m. | Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall

Oliver Knussen 1952–2018

Variations for piano, Op. 24

Ludwig van Beethoven 1770–1827

Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101 I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung (Somewhat lively, and with innermost sensibility).

Allegretto, ma non troppo II. Lebhaft. Marschmäßig (Lively, march-like).

Vivace alla marcia III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll (Slow and longingly).

Adagio, ma non troppo, con affetto IV. Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr, und mit Entschlossenheit (Swiftly but not overly, and with determination). Allegro

intermission

Frédéric Chopin 1810–1849

Preludes, Op. 28 I. Agitato II. Lento III. Vivace IV. Largo V. Molto allegro VI. Lento assai VII. Andantino VIII. Molto agitato IX. Largo X. Molto allegro XI. Vivace XII. Presto XIII. Lento XIV. Allegro XV. Sostenuto XVI. Presto con fuoco XVII. Allegretto XVIII. Molto allegro XIX. Vivace XX. Largo XXI. Cantabile XXII. Molto agitato XXIII. Moderato XXIV. Allegro appassionato

This performance is in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Music degree.

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