La Valse: Piano Works by Ravel, Schumann, Kurtág, and others
Many composers in history have found inspiration in the fragile and mysterious world of plants and flowers. For his solo recital, Kirill Gerstein presents a diverse selection of piano works from three centuries by com posers ranging from Robert Schumann to Thomas Adès.
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Percy Grainger’s paraphrase of Tchaikovsky’s famous “Waltz of the Flowers” provides the link to Maurice Ravel’s La Valse and the Waltzes Toward Civilization by the young Spanish composer Francisco Coll.
- Robert Schumann - Blumenstück Op. 19
- Thomas Adès - Az ág
- Robert Schumann - Carnaval / Scènes mignonnes sur quatre notes Op. 9 *** - ***György Kurtág - Flowers We Are... (from Jelek, játékok és üzenetek)
- Thomas Adès - Thrift
- Sergei Rachmaninoff - Lilacs Op. 21 No. 5
- Percy Grainger - Paraphrase on Tchaikovskys "Waltz of the Flowers"
- Francisco Coll - Waltzes Toward Civilization
- Maurice Ravel - La Valse – Poème choréographique, Version for Piano
Additional information
Participating artists
Kirill Gerstein
Dates
May 2025
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