Sunday 2023-12-17 @ 10:00am-12:00pm NZDT
SHERRY GRANT CHRISTMAS CONCERT
WITH 4 KIDS
Dedicated to Joseph Patrych
Watch Sherry's Interview with Joe for 2022 International Scriabin 150 Festival
Sherry Grant
presents
Woodwind Music
by NZ/French/German composers
with her 4 kids
to
Celebrate 2023 Christmas
&
Katherine Mansfield's Centenary
(banner made by Sherry)
Piano: Sherry Grant (NZ)
Oboe/cor anglais: Eddie Grant
Clarinet: Daniel Grant
Bassoon/vocal: Aspen Grant
Flute/vocal: Zoe Grant
***
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Limited seats, book now (by donation)
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* Programme *
Sherry will be performing woodwind works with her 4 kids (aged 9 to 17) to celebrate Christmas and Katherine Mansfield's Centenary. This concert is dedicated to Sherry's good friend in NYC Joseph Patrych.
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Sherry's Poem 1: TBC
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1. Zoe (flute): Menuet by J.S. Bach (Germany)
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2. Zoe (flute): Cinq Sets by Guy-Claude Luyoaerts (France)
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3. Aspen (bassoon): Aria by Tansman (France)
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4. Aspen (bassoon): Piece by Faure (France)
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5. Daniel (clarinet): Clarinet Concerto No.3, 1st mvt by Stamitz (Germany)
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Sherry's Poem 2: TBC
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6. Eddie (oboe): Oboe Concerto, 2nd mvt by Vaughan Williams (UK)
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7. Daniel (clarinet): Clarinet Sonata by Saint-saens (all 4 movements) (France)
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8. Zoe (vocal): Chocolate by David Hamilton (NZ)
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9. Eddie (cor anglais): 2 Mansfield Poems by Edwin Carr (NZ)
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10. Daniel (clarinet): 4th, 5th & 6th mvts from Phantasy Suite by Thomas Dunhill (UK)
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Sherry's Poem 3: TBC
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11. Zoe (vocal): Castle on the Cloud (France)
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12. Zoe (vocal): Any Dream Will Do (UK)
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13. Zoe (vocal): Greensleeves (UK, traditional)
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14. Daniel (clarinet): Sonatina by Malcolm Arnold (all three movements) (UK)
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15. Eddie (oboe): Gabriel's Oboe by Ennio Morricone (Italy)
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Sherry's Poem 4: TBC
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16. Zoe / Aspen (vocal duet): Evening Prayer From Hansel & Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck (Germany)
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17. Zoe / Aspen (vocal duet): Peace Song by Dorothy Buchanan (NZ)
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18. Sherry (piano): The Christmas Song
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19. Sherry (piano): The Christmas Waltz
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20. Zoe (vocal): Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
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21. Zoe (vocal): Jingle-Bell Rock
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22. TBC
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23. TBC
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Sherry Poem 5: TBC
(Encore)
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Scriabin: Etude Op.2, No.1
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The Carpenters: It's Only Just Begun
Saturday 2024-03-09 @ 10am-12pm NZDT
2024 Women's Day
Online Concert
Piano: Sherry Grant
***
1st Concert on Go Brunch
Limited seats, book now at the link below
https://events.humanitix.com/2024womensdayconcert
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* Programme *
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Lili Boulanger (France/1893–1918): D’un Vieux Jardin (No.1 of Trois Morceaux pour Piano) (1914)
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Fanny Mendelssohn (Germany/1805-1847): Op.6, No.3 (1847)
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Rebecca Clarke (UK/1886-1979): Cortège (1930?)
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Germaine Tailleferre (France/1892-1983): Romance (1913)
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Dora Pejačević (Croatia/1885-1923): Erinnerung, Op.24 (1908)
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Janet Jennings (NZ/contemporary): Across the Rhododendron Lawn (2019)
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Dorothy Howell (UK/1898-1982) - Boat Song (c1920)
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Salina Fisher (NZ/born 1993): Raindrops on a misty pond (2007)
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Clara Schumann (Germany/1819-1896): Three Romances (dedicated to Robert Schumann), Op.11, No.1 (1839)
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Marion Bauer (USA/1882-1955): Prelude Op.15 No.2 (1922)
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Nataliya Medvedovskaya (USA/Russia/born 1974): Aphrodite's Dance (2012)
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Andrée Elfrida (Sweden/1841–1929): No.1 På vattnet from Tonbilder (3 Images), Op.4 (1872)
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Amy Beach (USA/1867-1944): Dream, Op.15 No.3 (from Four Sketches) (1892)
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Teresa Carreño (Venezuela/1853–1917): “Le Sommeil de l’Enfant” Berceuse, Op.35 (1872)
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Ivana Lang (Croatia/1912-1982): Spring
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Florence Price (USA/1887-1953): IV. Evening Shadows from Thumbmail Sketches of a Day in the Life of a Washerwoman (ca. 1938-40)
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Cécile Chaminade (France/1857-1944): Feuilles d’Automne, Op.146 (1912)
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Anita Andreis (NZ/Croatia/contemporary): Gravity or Unwanted Thoughts (2022, written for Sherry Grant)
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Vítězslava Kaprálová (Czechia/1915-1940): Dubnová preludia, Op.13 No.3 (1937)
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Mary Brett (NZ/1887-1974): Nocturne
Encore:
Alexander Scriabin (Russia/1872-1915): Impromptu Op.14, No.2 (1895)
Tuesday 2024-02-27 @ 7:30pm-9:30pm NZDT
CAREYTIADE
CONCERT
Composer/Piano: Ross Carey
Clarinet: Andrew Uren
Piano/Cello: Sherry Grant
Oboe: Eddie Grant
Clarinet: Daniel Grant
Bassoon: Aspen Grant
Flute: Zoe Grant
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House Concert + Livestream on YouTube
Limited seats, book now (by email)
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* Programme *
'Homecoming' from One day in spring- 12 pieces for piano (2018) RC
Baltic Song for clarinet and piano (2005/09) AU & RC
Prelude - Southern Greeting for piano (2006) SG
Pieces from Six Lyric Pieces for flute/oboe and piano (2021/23) SG & children
Jenny McLeod (1941-2022): Tone Clock Piece no. 6 (1989) RC
…infinite song 23… (to Jenny McLeod on her 75th birthday) (2016) RC
Riverside - Four Pieces for Clarinet and Piano (2023) AU & RC
~ 5 minute interval ~
Sentimental Waltz for clarinet and piano (1989) AU & RC
Summer Dreaming for cello and piano (2023) SG & RC
Dream for bassoon and piano (2023);
Last day of Summer for clarinet and piano (2023) Grant children & SG/RC
Trisutji Kamal (1936-2021): Berceuse II for piano (1977) RC
Pendopo Dreaming nos. 3 & 1 for clarinet and piano (2023) AU & RC
'Dragonboat Festival' from One day in spring- 12 pieces for piano (2018) RC
Memory of Serunai for clarinet and piano (2021/23) AU & RC
~ Refreshments ~
Saturday 2024-02-03 @ 7:00pm-9:00pm NZDT
2024 FEB
CHAMBER CONCERT
@ Able Music Mt Albert
(poster made by Sherry)
Solos & Chamber Music
by NZ/Austrian/German/Brazilian composers
Violin: Matthias Blonski (Germany)
Viola: Andrea Setzer-Blonski (Germany/Brazil)
Piano: Humberto Almeida (NZ/Brazil)
Piano: Sherry Grant (NZ/Taiwan)
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Visiting musicians Matthias Blonski (violin), Andrea Setzer-Blonski (viola) from Germany join forces with Auckland musicians Brazil-born Humberto Almeida (piano) and Taiwan-born Sherry Grant (piano/cello) in a free chamber music concert presenting music from Europe, NZ and Brazil.
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1. Mary Brett (NZ/1887-1974): Nocturne
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2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia concertante in E flat Major KV 364
I. Allegro maestoso
II. Andante
III. Presto
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3. Heitor Villa-Lobos (1916): O canto do cisne negro from the symphonic poem Naufrágio De Kleônicos (Adagio non tropo)
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4. Robert Schumann: Märchenerzählungen (Fairy tale narrations), Op. 132 for piano, clarinet and viola (clarinet part transcribed for violin)
I Lebhaft, nicht zu schnell
II. Lebhaft und sehr markiert
III. Ruhiges Tempo, mit zartem Ausdruck
IV. Lebhaft, sehr markiert
Encore
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Johannes Brahms: Wie Melodien zieht es mir, Op.105, No.1 (song transcribed for cello and piano) (Sherry, cello)
Admission free, no need for booking, bring some snacks to share.
Sunday 2023-12-17 @ 10:00am-12:00pm NZDT
SHERRY GRANT CHRISTMAS CONCERT
WITH 4 KIDS
Dedicated to Joseph Patrych
Watch Sherry's Interview with Joe for 2022 International Scriabin 150 Festival
Sherry Grant
presents
Woodwind Music
by NZ/French/German composers
with her 4 kids
to
Celebrate 2023 Christmas
&
Katherine Mansfield's Centenary
(banner made by Sherry)
Piano: Sherry Grant (NZ)
Oboe/cor anglais: Eddie Grant
Clarinet: Daniel Grant
Bassoon/vocal: Aspen Grant
Flute/vocal: Zoe Grant
***
SUPPORT SHERRY!
www.buymeacoffee.com/sherrygrant
Limited seats, book now (by donation)
https://events.humanitix.com/sherry-grant-2023-christmas-concert-with-her-kids
(CONSIDER DONATION TO SHERRY'S NEXT GOLDEN AGE PROJECT)
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* Programme *
Sherry will be performing woodwind works with her 4 kids (aged 9 to 17) to celebrate Christmas and Katherine Mansfield's Centenary. This concert is dedicated to Sherry's good friend in NYC Joseph Patrych.
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Sherry's Poem 1: TBC
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1. Zoe (flute): Menuet by J.S. Bach (Germany)
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2. Zoe (flute): Cinq Sets by Guy-Claude Luyoaerts (France)
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3. Aspen (bassoon): Aria by Tansman (France)
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4. Aspen (bassoon): Piece by Faure (France)
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5. Daniel (clarinet): Clarinet Concerto No.3, 1st mvt by Stamitz (Germany)
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Sherry's Poem 2: TBC
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6. Eddie (oboe): Oboe Concerto, 2nd mvt by Vaughan Williams (UK)
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7. Daniel (clarinet): Clarinet Sonata by Saint-saens (all 4 movements) (France)
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8. Zoe (vocal): Chocolate by David Hamilton (NZ)
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9. Eddie (cor anglais): 2 Mansfield Poems by Edwin Carr (NZ)
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10. Daniel (clarinet): 4th, 5th & 6th mvts from Phantasy Suite by Thomas Dunhill (UK)
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Sherry's Poem 3: TBC
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11. Zoe (vocal): Castle on the Cloud (France)
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12. Zoe (vocal): Any Dream Will Do (UK)
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13. Zoe (vocal): Greensleeves (UK, traditional)
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14. Daniel (clarinet): Sonatina by Malcolm Arnold (all three movements) (UK)
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15. Eddie (oboe): Gabriel's Oboe by Ennio Morricone (Italy)
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Sherry's Poem 4: TBC
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16. Zoe / Aspen (vocal duet): Evening Prayer From Hansel & Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck (Germany)
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17. Zoe / Aspen (vocal duet): Peace Song by Dorothy Buchanan (NZ)
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18. Sherry (piano): The Christmas Song
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19. Sherry (piano): The Christmas Waltz
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20. Zoe (vocal): Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
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21. Zoe (vocal): Jingle-Bell Rock
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22. TBC
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23. TBC
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Sherry Poem 5: TBC
(Encore)
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Scriabin: Etude Op.2, No.1
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The Carpenters: It's Only Just Begun
Sunday 2023-11-26 @ 10:00am-12:00pm NZDT
SCRIABIN-PEJACEVIC
CONCERT
Sherry Grant
presents
Solo Piano Music
by
Her Two Favourite Composers
to
Celebrate Sherry's Birthday
Co-Host: Maxwell Krem (USA)
(banner made by Sherry)
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
SUPPORT SHERRY!
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Limited seats, book now (by donation)
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(CONSIDER DONATION TO 2024 H&F DOUBLE FESTIVAL)
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Sherry will be performing 30 works by her favourite composers A Scriabin and D Pejacevic on her birthday. What better way than to fill it with live music?
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Sherry's Poem 1: TBC
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(1) Scriabin: Valse Op.1
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(2) Scriabin: Mazurka Op.3, No.1
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(3) Scriabin: Mazurka Op.3, No.2
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(4) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.11, No.10
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(5) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.11, No.17
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(6) Scriabin: Impromptu, Op.14, No.2
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(7) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.15, No.4
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Sherry's Poem 2: TBC
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(8) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.15, No.5
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(9) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.16, No.5
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(10) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.17, No.3
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(11) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.17, No.4
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(12) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.17, No.6
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(13) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.22, No.4
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(14) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.51, No.2
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(15) Scriabin: Prelude, Op.74, No.1
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Sherry's Poem 3: TBC
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(16) Dora Pejačević: Berceuse / Uspavanka / Lullaby, Op.2
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(17) Dora Pejačević: Barkarola, Op.4
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(18) Dora Pejačević: Papillon, Op.6
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(19) Dora Pejačević: Pjesma bez rijeci (Song without words), Op.10
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(20) Dora Pejačević: Forget-me-nots (Potočnice) , Op.19, No.4
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(21) Dora Pejačević: Erinnerung, Op.24
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Sherry's Poem 4: TBC
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(22-30) Dora Pejačević: Walzer-Capricen, Op.28 (all 9 pieces
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Sherry Poem 5: TBC
(Encore)
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TBC
Sunday 2023-10-29 @ 10:00am-12:00pm NZST
GIRL POWER
Sherry Grant
presents
Solo Piano Music
by
23 Female Composers
from
Turn of the 20th Century
to
Celebrate Centenary
of
Katherine Mansfield
Co-Host: Bez Rengifo (USA)
(poster made by Sherry)
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
SUPPORT SHERRY!
www.buymeacoffee.com/sherrygrant
Limited seats, book now
(CONSIDER DONATION TO KM100NZ FESTIVAL when ordering free ticket on Humanitix!)
THIS IS PROBABLY THE LAST ONE OF SHERRY'S FREE ONLINE CONCERTS, IT WILL TAKE PLACE ON ZOOM...
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It's been a while since the last time I played a concert online, as I've played over 15 concerts in 11 cities, 4 countries since June 2023, all dedicated to Katherine Mansfield.
After this free online concert, I have decided to make my monthly concerts by subscription, to fund the concert tours, workshops and online concerts... I will announce during the Girl Power concert...
(Programme order subject to change, it will be updated before the concert)
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Sherry's Poem 1: TBC
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Lili Boulanger (France/1893–1918): D’un Vieux Jardin (No.1 of Trois Morceaux pour Piano)
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Amy Beach (USA/1867–1944): Scottish Legend (from Two Pieces, Op.54, No.1)
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Florence Price (USA/1887–1953): Thumbnail Sketches of A Day in the Life of a Washerwoman, No. I Morning
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Marion Bauer (USA/1882–1955): Elegie
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Germaine Tailleferre (France/1892-1983): Romance
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Sherry's Poem 2: TBC
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Dorothy Howell (UK/1898-1982) - Boat Song
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Andrée Elfrida (Sweden/1841–1929): Tonbilder No.1 På vattnet
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Nadia Boulanger (France/1887–1979): 3 Pieces, No.3 Improvisation
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Cécile Chaminade: Sea Piece (France/Marine, Op.38)
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Wanda Landowska (Poland/1879-1959): Valse
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Sherry's Poem 3: Songs of Sorrows (Op.4
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Mary Brett (NZ/1887-1974): Nocturne
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Rebecca Clarke (UK/1886-1979): Cortège
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Ethel Smyth (UK/1858–1944): Piano Sonata No.1, 2nd mvt Minuet
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Agathe Backer-Grøndahl (Norway/1847-1907): 6 Idylls, Op.24 No.3
- Teresa Carreño (Venezuela/1853–1917): Plainte
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Sherry's Poem 4: TBC
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Adele aus der Ohe (Germany/1861-1937): 4 Klavierstücke, Op.9 No.1 Eine Sage (A Legend)
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Luise Adolpha LeBeau (Germany/1850–1927): 8 Preludes Op.12, No.2
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Chiquinha Gonzaga (Brazil/1847-1935): Atraente
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Anna Severine Lindeman (Norway/1859-1938): Allegretto
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Mélanie Chasselon (France/1845-1923): Intermezzo
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Sherry's Poem 5: Little Angel (Op.3862)
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Theodora Dutton (USA/1870-1934): On a Southern Balcony
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Helen Hopekirk (UK/1856-1945): Sarabande
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Mon Schjelderup (Norway/1870-1934): Song without Words
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Sherry Poem 6: Being Katherine (Op.3860)
(Encore)
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Dora Pejačević (Croatia/1885-1923): Erinnerung, Op.24
(Non-female composer for Encore)
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Alexander Scriabin (Russia/1872-1915): Prelude Op.15 No.4
Saturday 2023-03-04 @ 10:00am-1:00pm NZST
Awakening the Avant-garde:
Sherry Grant & Erik Satie
(A Night of Poetry, Music & Philosophy)
Sherry Grant
presents
Erik Satie's
Piano Music
with
Poetry
&
Philosophical Discussion
on
Samuel Adler's
95th Birthday
Co-Host: Christopher Satoor (Canadian Philosopher), poster made by Christopher
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
Guest Philosophers: David Proud (UK) & Christophe Porot (France)
Guest: Gino (cello)
Narrators: Zoe Grant (NZ) & TBA (France)
SUPPORT US!
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Listen to the first half on Twitter or a browser:
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Listen to complete concert at Clubhouse
https://www.clubhouse.com/event/MR3K34Nm
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/sherrygrant
https://www.facebook.com/sherry.grant.503
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This is a special concert integrating a philosophical discussion of connection between music and philosophy among my philosopher friends from around the world, led by co-host Christopher Satoor. There will be poetry reading throughout and the philosophical discussion will be during the intermission.
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Sherry's Poem 1: TBA
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(1)-(3) 3 Gymnopédie
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(4) Je Te Veux (cello transcription, played by Gino)
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(5)-(8) 4 Preludes
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(9)-(11) 3 Cold Pieces: Crossed-up Dances
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Sherry Poem 2: TBA
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(12)-(14) Sonneries de la Rose + Croix
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(15)-(17) Menus Propos Enfantins (with French narration)
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(18)-(20) 4 Ogives
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Philosophical Discussion (Intermission)
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(21)-(25) 5 Nocturnes
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(26)-(27) Valse-Ballet
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(28) Effronterie
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Sherry Poem 3: TBA
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(29)-(34) 6 Gnossienne
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(35) Bureaucratic Sonatina
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(36)-(38) 3 Sarabandes
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(39) Vexations (x8)
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Sherry Poem 4: TBA
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(Encore)
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(40) Scriabin: TBA
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(41) Samuel Adler: TBA
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Sherry Poem 5: TBA
Sunday 2023-04-30 @ 10:00am-12:00pm NZST
Nostalgia!
Sherry Grant
presents
Film Music
Old Songs
Jazz Standards
with
Poetry
&
Zoe Grant
singing
15 songs
from musicals
Co-Host: Maxwell Krem (USA), poster made by Sherry
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
Guest Artist: Zoe Grant (vocal)
SUPPORT US!
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Listen to complete concert at Clubhouse
https://www.clubhouse.com/invite/mO9PZnkG
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/sherrygrant
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After this free concert, I have decided to make my monthly concerts by subscription, to fund the concert tours, workshops and online concerts Zoe and I do... More details will be shared here in May...
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Sherry's Poem 1: Solitude (Op.3866)
(Sherry solo)
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Somewhere in Time
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Cinema Paradiso
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Moon River
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The Heart Asks Pleasure First (The Piano)
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River Flows in You (by Yiruma)
(Zoe sings)
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All Is Found (from ‘Frozen II’)
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In My Own Little Corner (from ‘Cinderella’)
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Beauty and the Beast (from ‘Beauty and the Beast’)
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Part of Your World (from ‘The Little Mermaid’)
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Let It Go (from ‘Frozen’)
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Sherry's Poem 2: By Music We Connect (Op.3839)
(Sherry solo)
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Big Fish (Big Fish and Begonia, 2016)
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Autumn Leaves
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My Funny Valentine
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Body and Soul
- Alfie
(Zoe sings)
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Do-Re-Mi (from ‘The Sound of Music’)
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Little People (from ‘Les Miserables’)
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Speak Low (from ‘One Touch of Venus’)
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My Favourite Things (from ‘The Sound of Music’)
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Edelweiss (from ‘The Sound of Music’)
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Sherry's Poem 3: Little Angel (Op.3862)
(Sherry solo)
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Feelings
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Fools Rush In
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Desafinado (Slightly Out of Time)
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Yesterday
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Georgia on my Mind
(Zoe sings)
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Over the Rainbow (from ‘The Wizard of Oz’)
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Castle on a Cloud (from ‘Les Miserables’)
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The Rainbow Connection (from ‘The Muppet Movie’)
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Any Dream Will Do (from ‘Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’)
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Tomorrow (from ‘Annie’)
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Sherry's Poem 4: haiku “war zone’ (Op.3731)
(Sherry solo)
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Schindler’s List
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Misty
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Somewhere, My Love (from ‘Doctor Zhivago’)
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Ghibli Medley
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Two for the Road
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Sherry Poem 5: Being Katherine (Op.3860)
(Encore)
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Scriabin: Prelude Op.16 No.3
Sunday 2023-02-12 @ 10:00am-12pm NZST
Sherry Grant
presents
Romances
by
Various Composers
(Classical & Non-Classical)
Co-Host: Bez Rengifo (USA)
with
Daniel Grant, clarinet (age 15)
Emily Grant, oboe (age 16)
Rebecca (AKA Aspen) Grant, bassoon (age 12)
Zoe Grant, vocal (age 8)
Piano/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
SUPPORT US!
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Listen on Twitter or a browser:
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1nAKErDvZVkGL
Clubhouse
https://www.clubhouse.com/event/MEKGV8zA
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/sherrygrant
https://www.facebook.com/sherry.grant.503
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Poem 1: I Drown in Your Eyes (Op.3783)
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1. Max Reger: Romance (transcribed for clarinet) (originally for violin)
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2. Debussy: Romance (transcribed for oboe) (originally a song)
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3. Alexander Scriabin: Romance (transcribed for bassoon by Sherry) (1890) (origally for Horn)
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4. Clara Schumann: Three Romances (dedicated to Robert Schumann), Op.11, No.1
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5. Robert Schumann: Romance, Op.28, No.2
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6. Johannes Brahms: Romanze, Op.118, No.5
Love Tanka 1-10 by Pamela A. Babusci, Jackie Chou, Linda Ludwig, Barbara Anna Gaiardoni, Gillena Cox, Marilyn Humbert, Roberta Beach Jacobson, Katherine E Winnick & C.X.Turner
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7. Ludwig von Beethoven: Romanza (from Sonatina in G) (1'50")
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8. Jean Sibelius: Romance, Op.24, No.2
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9. Franz Liszt: Romance (1848)
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10. Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Romance, Op.5
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11. Dario Sciarra: Romance
Love Tanka 11-20 by Wai Mei Wong, Bonnie J Scherer, Reid Hepworth, Rebecca Drouilhet, Keith Evetts, Marina Bellini, Valentina Ranaldi-Adams, Mark Gilbert, Amoolya Kamalnath & Kathabela Wilson
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12. William S. Bennett: Genevieve, Romance
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13. Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour, Op.12
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14. Johannes Brahms: Alte Liebe (The Old Love), Op.72, No.1 (originally a song from )
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15. Johan S. Svendsen: Romance, Op.26 (originally for violin)
Love Tanka 21-30 by Don Baird, Clive Bennett, Sherry Grant, Christina Chin, ai li, etc.
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16. Moon River
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17. Love Story
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18. My Romance (Bill Evans Transcription)
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19. Romeo & Juliet
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20. Mt Heart Will Go On
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21. Somewhere Out There
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22. Romance Aninimo
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23. Two for the Road
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24. Speak Low
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25. The Look of Love
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Final Poem: My Little Nightingale (Op.3225)
Sunday 2023-01-01 @ 10:00am-11:30am NZST
Sherry Grant
presents
Piano Music
by
Ukrainian Composer
Valentin Silvestrov
(PART 2)
Co-Host: Lady Rocket (USA)
with
Rebecca (AKA Aspen) Grant, vocal (age 12)
Zoe Grant, vocal/piano (age 8)
Piano/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
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* Programme *
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Poem 1: TBA
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1. Zoe plays a fragment from Children's Music No.1
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2. 4 Pieces, Op.2 (2006)
- I. Lullaby
- II. Pastorale
- III. Bagatelle
- IV. Postludium
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2. Children's Music No.1 (1973) (a selection of 4 from 7 movements)
- I. Lullaby
- II. Modern Dance
- III. Gratitude
- V. Old Melody
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3. Distant Music (1956 / rev. 1993)
- I. Nocturne
- II. Modern Dance
- III. Gratitude
Haiku Poems on War and Peace from around the world
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4. Music in the Old Style (1973) (a selection of 8 from 11 pieces in 4 parts)
- Part 1, Morning Music - 1.
- Part 1, Morning Music - 2.
- Part 2, Evening Music - 4.
- Part 2, Evening Music - 6.
- Part 3, Contemplation - 8.
- Part 3, Contemplation - 9.
- Part 4, Dedication - 10.
- Part 4, Dedication - 11.
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5. Triad for Piano (1962) (a selection of 6 from 13 pieces)
- I - 1.
- I - 2.
- I - 4.
- II - 1.
- II - 2.
- III - 1.
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Nostalghia (2001)
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Kitsch Music (1977) (a selection of 3 from 5 movements)
- I.
- II.
- III.
Encore
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Scriabin: TBA
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Peace Song (Apsen + Zoe/vocal)
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TBA (for co-host Lady Rocket)
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Final Poem: TBA
Monday 2022-12-26 @ 10:00am-12:30am NZST
Sherry Grant
presents
Everything Christmas
with her 4 children
Co-Host: TBC (USA)
Emily Grant, oboe (aged 16)
Daniel Grant, clarinet (aged 14)
Rebecca Grant, bassoon/singing (aged 12)
Zoe Grant, flute/singing (aged 8)
Piano/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
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* Programme *
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Poem 1: Rengay "Tangled in Tinsel" by Ron C. Moss (Australia) & Lorraine Haig (Australia)
Part 1 of Christmas Music by Zoe, Aspen and Sherry Grant
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1. Silent Night (Aspen + Zoe/vocal)
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2. Away in a Manger (Zoe/flute + vocal)
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3. Deck The Hall (Zoe/flute)
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4. We Wish You A Merry Christmas (Zoe/flute/Aspen/bassoon)
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5. Jingle Bell Rock (Zoe/vocal) (1’50”)
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6. Hark! The Herald Angels Sings (Zoe+Sherry/piano 4-hands)
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7. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (Aspen/vocal)
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8. The Christmas Song (Aspen/vocal)
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9. I’ll Be Home for Christmas (Aspen/vocal)
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10. Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Zoe/vocal)
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- solo piano/singing of carols/woodwind arrangements of Christmas music and reading of Christmas haiku from around the world
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Christmas haiku by: Minal Sarosh (India), Kath Abela Wilson (USA), Jackie Chou (USA), Florin C. Ciobica (Romania), Don Baird (USA), David Boyer (USA), Christina Chin (Malaysia), Nicholas Klacsanzky (USA), Małgorzata Borzeszkowska (Poland), Claire Vogel Camargo (USA), Gillena Cox (Trinidad), Ed Bremson (USA), Marilyn Ward (UK), Mona Bedi (India), Subhashini Jayatilake (Australia), Giuliana Ravaglia (Italy), Valentina Ranaldi-Adams (USA), John Pappas (USA), Alan Summers (UK), Joseph P. Wechselberger (USA), Archie Carlos (USA), Rehn Kovacic (USA), Sheila Thomas (UK), Mark Gilbert (UK), Pravat Kumar Padhy (India), Amoolya Kamalnath (India), Debbie Strange (Canada), Mirela Brăilean (Romania), Sherry Grant (NZ), Zoe Grant (NZ), Alice Wanderer (Australia), Sari Grandstaff (USA), Jorge A. Giallorenzi (Argentina), Daniela Misso (Italy), Michael Dylan Welch (USA)
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Longer Poem 2: All I Want Is You by Sherry Grant (Op.3010)
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Total playtime + poetry reading = 120 min
Sunday 2022-12-04 @ 10:00am-12:00pm NZST
Sherry Grant
presents
All Woodwind Music
with her 4 children
Co-Host: Tonya Schutz (USA)
Emily Grant, oboe (aged 16)
Daniel Grant, clarinet (aged 14)
Rebecca Grant, bassoon (aged 12)
Zoe Grant, flute (aged 8)
Piano/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
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* Programme *
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Poem 1: A Little Night Music (rengay) (by Garry Gay/John Thompson/Sherry Grant) (Op.3582)
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1. (Hymn): Morning Has Broken (Zoe/flute)
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2. Mercy: Minuetto from Sonata No.5 (Rebecca/bassoon)
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3. Saint-saens: Clarinet Sonata mvt 1 & 2 (Daniel/clainet)
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4. J. S. Bach: Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020 Emily/oboe)
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Poem 2: I Drink Deeply (Op.3555)
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5. Schubert: Andante (Zoe/flute)
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6. Tansman: Aria from Sonatine (Rebecca/bassoon)
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7. Saint-saens: Clarinet Sonata 4th mvt (Daniel/clarinet)
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8. Schumann: Romances No.1 & 3 (Emily/oboe)
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Poem 3: To Light, Fragile Shell (Op.3574)
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9. Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Rebecca/bassoon)
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10. Witold Lutoslawski - 1 & 5 from Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Ensemble (1955) (Daniel/clarinet)
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11. Hindemith: Oboe Sonata (Emily/oboe)
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Poem 4: How Weary My Heart (Op.3541)
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12. Away in a Manger (Zoe/flute)
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13. Deck the Halls (Zoe/flute)
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14. Silent Night (Emily/oboe, Zoe/flute)
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Poem 5: Lucky Throw (rengay) (by Anne Curran/Zoe Grant/Sherry Grant) (Op.3551)
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Total playtime + poetry reading = 120 min
Sunday 2022-11-06 @ 9:00am-11:30am NZST
Sherry Grant
presents
Alexander Scriabin's
Piano Music
(a mini marathon)
to celebrate his
150th Birth Year in 2022!
Co-Host: Moonlight (USA/Taiwan)
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
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This is a special concert I am dedicating to my favourite composer Alexander Scriabin, one week before the International Scriabin 150 Festival. Also my humble tribute to the late festival patron Alexander Serafimovich Scriabin (1947-2022)…
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Guest: Zoe Grant plays one short piece from Op.43, No.1 by Nikolai Myaskovsky
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Poem 1: Let Me Through, Op. 3580
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1. Etude, Op.2, No.1
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2. Prelude, Op.2, No.2
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3. Mazurka, Op.3, No.10
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4. Nocturne, Op,5, No.1
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5. Nocturne, Op,5, No.2
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6. Etude, Op.8, No.8
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7. Etude, Op.8, No.11
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8. Prelude for left hand, Op.9, No.1
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9. Prelude, Op.11, No.1
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10. Prelude, Op.11, No.2
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Poem 2: Autumn Chill (a rengay), Op.3586
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11. Prelude, Op.11, No.4
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12. Prelude, Op.11, No.5
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13. Prelude, Op.11, No.9
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14. Prelude, Op.11, No.12
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15. Prelude, Op.11, No.13
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16. Prelude, Op.11, No.15
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17. Prelude, Op.11, No.21
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18. Prelude, Op.11, No.22
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19. Prelude, Op.13, No.1
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20. Prelude, Op.13, No.3
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Poem 3: The Dragon in Me, Op.3587
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21. Prelude, Op.15, No.1
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22. Prelude, Op.16, No.1
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23. Prelude, Op.16, No.2
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24. Prelude, Op.16, No.3
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25. Prelude, Op.16, No.4
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26. Prelude, Op.22, No.1
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27. Prelude, Op.22, No.2
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28. Prelude, Op.22, No.3
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29. Prelude, Op.33, No.1
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30. Prelude, Op.35, No.2
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Poem 4: Desire & Tender Caress (2 nonaku), Op.1217 & Op.1218
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31. Prelude, Op.37, No.3
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32. Prelude, Op.39, No.2
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33. Etude, Op.42, No.4
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34. Prelude, Op.45, No.3
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35. Prelude, Op.48, No.2
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36. Désir, Op.57, No.1
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37. Caresse Dansé, Op.57, No.2
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38. Prelude, Op.67, No.1
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39. Prelude, Op.74, Op.2
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40. Prelude, Op.74, Op.4
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Poem 5: One Last Glance, Op.3162
(Encore)
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41. Vaughan Williams: The Lake In The Mountains (4 min)
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Zoe & Aspen Grant sing a duet "Peace Song"
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Total playtime + poetry reading = 90 min
Next concert of all woodwind music will hopefully be streamed on also:
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Saturday 2022-10-01 @ 9:00am-11:00am NZST
Sherry Grant
presents
Valentin Silvestrov's
Piano Music
to celebrate his
85th Birthday today!
Co-Host: Vokzman (South Africa)
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1ynJOaQEdlkKR
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This is a special concert I am dedicating to my friend Valentin Silvestrov (Ukrainian composer currently in exile in Germany) as he turns 85 years old today (30 Sept 2022 in Europe)! Part 2 of the concert with a different programme of all Silvestrov piano music will be performed around Chirstmas of 2022. Happy Birthday Maestro! The encore is dedicated to my good friend Yar...
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Prayer for Ukraine (by Mykola Lysenko)
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Poem: TBA
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Naive Music:
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- I. Waltz
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- II. Nocturne
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- III. Fairy Tale
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- IV. Idyll
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- V. Nocturne
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- VI. Prelude
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- VII. Waltz
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Poem: TBA
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Op.1: 3 Bagatelles
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- I.
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- II.
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- III.
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The Messenger
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Poem: TBA
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Two Pieces
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- I: Nocturne
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- II: Intermezzo
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Two Pieces
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- I: Night
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- II: Morning
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Poem: TBA
Encores
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Erik Satie: Cold Pieces (Crossed-up Dances)
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- I:
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- II:
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- III:
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Scriabin: Prelude Op.33 No.1
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Poem: TBA
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Total playtime + poetry reading = 80 min
Sunday 2022-08-27 9:00pm-11:00pm NZST
Sherry Grant
presents
Croatian Piano Music
Co-Host: Blockmuse (Ireland)
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
Guest Performers: Emily Grant (cor anglais),
Zoe Grant (singing, flute),
Aspen Grant (singing, bassoon),
and Daniel Grant (clarinet)
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This is a special concert for Anna who has hosted many of my concerts,
mostly piano music by Croatian composers including a world premiere)
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Poem: Gone from Your Eyes (Op.3445)
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Croatian National Anthem (played by Emily Grant, cor anglais)
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Bruno Vlahek: Variations on a Croatian Folk Theme, Op.38
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Traditional: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (Zoe sings in Croatian and plays flute)
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Dora Pejačević: Barkarola, Op.4 (Aspen plays bassoon, transcription for bassoon and piano by Sherry)
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Josip Slavenski: Voda Zvira (originally for choir, arranged for piano by Valentin Sarić)
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Ivan Zajc: Song of Liškov from the opera Mislav, Op.246 (Aspen sings in Croatian)
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Luka Demarin: Kokos etida! (Coconut Etude) (2016)
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Daniel Grant plays Saint-saens Clarinet Sonata 4th mvt (piano, Sherry)
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Dora Pejačević: Forget-me-nots (Potočnice) , Op.19, No.4
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Ferdo Livadić: Notturno (1822)
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Bruno Vlahek: Gill and Pete’s Waltz (for the Hallam’s Golden Wedding Anniversary), Op.40
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Ivana Lang: Proljeće (Spring)
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Dora Pejačević: Pjesma bez rijeci (Song without words), Op.10
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Anita Andreis: Gravity of Unwanted Thoughts (written for Sherry, to celebrate Anna’s birthday in 2022, world premiere)
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Luka Demarin: Kočkiš-Valcer (Kočkiš Waltz), Op.36
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Tonci Hulljic: Hanna’s Eyes (from the 2003 album “The Piano Player”, arranged by Matthew Burrows)
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Dora Pejačević: Walzer-Capricen, Op.28
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Bruno Vlahek: Babel Etude (from “Tower Etudes” for piano), Op.46
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Vatroslav Lisinski: Mazur u D-duru (Mazurka in D major)
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Vatroslav Lisinski: Mazur u a-molu (Mazurka in A minor)
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Luka Demarin: Balada o letećoj pidžami (The Flying Pajamas Ballad)
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Dora Pejačević: Erinnerung, Op.24
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Maksim Mravica: Croatian Rhapsody
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Poem: I Keep On Dreaming Of Peace
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Encore: Alexander Scriabin: Etude Op.8, No.8
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Total play time: about 90 mins
Sunday 2021-05-01 9:30pm-11:30pm NZST
Sherry Grant
presents
New Zealand Piano Music
Host: Anna Bernada Teklic (Croatia/Germany)
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1yoKMWVRpoNJQ
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* WELCOME / INTRODUCTION
Sherry Live Piano Avengers Performance Programme
Sun 9:30-11pm 2022-05-01 NZ time, dedicated to all family and friends born in May
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Poem: Under Attack (Op.3304) written 2022-04-30
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David Hamilton: Love River (from “Four Kaohsiung Impressions", 2016)
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David Hamilton: Rush-hour Traffic (from “Postcards from Taipei”, 2019)
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David Hamilton: Water Haiku (2014)
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Douglas Lilburn (1915-2001): Prelude I (from Four Preludes, 1944)
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Gordon McBeth (1885-1951): An Idyll (1941)
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John Charles: Five Little Pieces (1985)
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I: Stroll
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II: Blues
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III: Air
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IV: Boogie
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V: Farewell
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Alfred Hill (1869-1960): The Taniwha (from Loose Leaves, 1935)
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Frank Hutchens (1892-1965): Two Little Birds (ca. 1944)
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Mary Brett (1887-1974): Nocturne
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Anthony Ritchie: Disconbobulation (2020)
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Anthony Ritchie: The Birds Laugh at My Melancholy (2020)
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Robert Adam Horne (1869-1956): Intermezzo (from Jours passés: Bygone Days) (ca.1911)
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Dorothea Franchi (1920-2003): Variations on a 12-note theme
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Ronald Tremain (1923-1988): 2nd Bagatelle from “two bagatelles” (1949)
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Alfred Hill (1869-1960): Prelude “Through a Veil of Mist”
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Ronald Tremain (1923-1988): Sleigh Ride from “Eight Children’s Pieces for Pianoforte” (1965-78)
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Ronald Tremain (1923-1988): Ghosts from “Eight Children’s Pieces for Pianoforte” (1965-78)
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Hugo Vernon Anson (1794-1958): Gravement from Saraband
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Warwick Braithwaite (1896-1971): Fragment
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David Griffiths: With Me (No.2 from Three Canons) (1990)
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Alfred Hill (1869-1960): The Poet Dreams (from “Loose Leaves”) (ca.1935)
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Thomas Goss: 2-4th from Preludes for a rainy day… (1990)
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2. Elegy
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3: Snowdrops
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4: Leaves Are Falling
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Poem: How You Had Me Fooled, written on 2022-04-28
2021-04-13 10-11:30am NZST
Troubadour from Down Underpresents
Franco-Russian Music Part 1
Host: Anna Bernada Teklic (Croatia/Germany)
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
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* WELCOME / INTRODUCTION
Sherry Live Piano Avengers Performance Programme Wed 10-11am 2022-04-13
(Franco-Russian Part 1, a tribute to Prokofiev for his birthday in April)
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Poem: You Give Me Light (Op.3298) written 2022-04-12
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Debussy: Clair de Lune
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Poulenc: Intermezzo No.2
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Satie: Nocturne No.2 (from 3 nocturnes)
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Massenet: Melodie (Op.10, No.5)
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Ravel: Pavane for a Dead Princess
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Messiaen: Prelude No.1
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Lyadov: Prelude Op.11 No.1 (Moderato)
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Prokofiev: Tales of the Old Grandmother (Op.31)
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Alkan: La Vision (No.1 from Esquisses, Op.63)
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Scriabin: Etude (Op.2, No.1) from 3 Morceaux
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Scriabin: Prelude (Op.2, No.2) from 3 Morceaux
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Scriabin: Impromptu à la Mazur (Op.2, No.3) from 3 Morceaux
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Saint-saens: Swan (cello, with Lobos on guitar)
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Poem: My Heart Lands on a Buttercup (Op.3264) written on 2022-03-05
Troubadour from Down Under
presents
A FEAST OF SLAVIC MUSIC
in celebration of
World Piano Day 2022
(charity concert for Ukraine)
streaming from Auckland, NZ
Date: 29 March 2022
London time: 10pm
New York time: 5pm
Pacific time: 2pm
NZ time: 10am, 30 March 2022
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Recital Programme
Host: Anna Bernada Teklic (Croatia/Germany)
Piano Solo/Poetry Reading: Sherry Grant (NZ)
present music from
Ukraine (Valentin Silvestrov 1937-)
Russia (Alexander N. Scriabin 1872-1915
Pyotr Tchaikovsky 1840-1893
Sergei Rachmaninoff 1873-1943
Modest Mussorgsky 1839-1881)
Serbia (Miloje Milojević 1884-1946)
Croatia (Ferdo Livadić 1799-1879
Dora Pejačević 1885-1923)
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* WELCOME / INTRODUCTION
* Poem: Sing Me A Song (Op.2579)
Silvestrov 4 pieces (Op.2, No.1) Lullaby
Silvestrov 4 pieces (Op.2, No.2) Pastorale
Silvestrov 4 pieces (Op.2, No.3) Bagatelle
Silvestrov 4 pieces (Op.2, No.4) Postludium
* Poem: Mystic Garden (Op.1121, a nonaku)
Scriabin Nocturne Op.5, No.1
Scriabin Nocturne Op.5, No.2
* Poem: Come Out, Come Out (Op.3163)
Milojević Dans le jardin (Op.23, No.4)
* Poem: October (Op.68)
Tchaikovsky October (from the Seasons, Op.37)
* Poem: Night Music (Op.2202, a rengay)
Livadić Notturno
* Poem (Desire, Op.1217, a nonaku)
Scriabin 2 Morceaux Op.57, No.1: Desir
Scriabin 2 Morceaux Op.57, No.2: Caresse dansée
* Poem: Tender Caress (Op.1218, a nonaku)
Pejačević Forget-me-nots (Op.19, No.4)
Pejačević Barcarolle (Op.4)
Pejačević Song Without Words (Op.10)
* Poem: Tears on her Cheeks (Op.3287)
Rachmaninoff Zdes’ Khorosho (Where Beauty Dwells)
(Op.21, No.9, Melody)
* Poem: Sadness in their Eyes (Op.3160)
Mussorgsky Great Gate of Kiev (from Pictures at an Exhibition)
* Poem: enso (Op.3096)
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A bit more about Sherry's poetry:
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