IN RECITAL ~ FLUTE & PIANO
‘SCANDINAVIAN ACCENTS’
ELIVI VARGA, flute
and
ROLLIN WILBER, piano
Featuring a remarkable set of variations written for flute by the great 20th century pianist, Walter Gieseking. The work is based on a theme by Edvard Grieg (Arietta, from Lyric Pieces, Op. 12 #1) originally written for piano solo.
Held in the Ballroom of Ivy Hall - our most intimate venue!
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Music by composers of Scandinavian heritage:
Howard Hanson, American composer of Swedish origin;
Edvard Grieg, famous Norwegian composer;
Johan Helmich Roman, Swedish Baroque composer;
Jean Sibelius, famous Finnish composer;
Laura Netzel (who had to take a pseudonym, N. Lago, to be published), in a rare work by this late-Romantic, Finnish composer.
Music for solo flute: Erland von Koch, Swedish composer.
Music for solo piano: by Grieg; and Richard Strauss/Walter Gieseking.
