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Rachel Fryer's Repertoire includes the following... |
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 Sample Programmes
Piano Solo
and Concerto Repertoire
Vocal Music
[Choral and Operatic | Songs]
Chamber Music
[with strings | with wind]
Orchestral
and Other Music
Background
Repertoire |
Sample Programmes
Moonlight: A programme featuring music inspired by and creating
scenes of Moonlight including: -
| Debussy
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- Clair de Lune |
| Scriabin |
- Nocturne for Left Hand |
| Chopin |
- A selection of Nocturnes |
| Beethoven |
- Moonlight Sonata |
French: A selection of beautiful French music including:
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| Couperin |
- Selected Keyboard works |
| Debussy |
- A selection of Piano Preludes |
| Messiaen |
- Preludes for Piano |
| Ravel |
- Le Tombeau de Couperin |
Scenes from Childhood; including: -
| Schumann |
- Kinderscenen |
| Gubaidulina |
- A selection from Musical Toys |
| Debussy |
- Children's Corner |
Piano Favourites: including: -
| Beethoven |
Fur Elise |
| Debussy |
Clair de Lune and Golliwog’s Cake Walk, L’isle Joyeuse |
| Chopin |
Nocturne in E flat and Fantasie-Impromptu |
| Gershwin |
Three Preludes for Piano |
Contemporary Bach: -
| A selection of
Bach Prelude and Fugues interspersed with British Contemporary Piano
Music including Causton Non mi comporto male and Becker Light in
the Dark, specially composed for Rachel and funded by the
Performing Rights Society. |
Eastern Delights - Works from Eastern Europe: -
| Suk |
- About Mother |
| Rachmaninov |
- Preludes |
| Chopin |
- Barcarolle or Ballade in A flat |
| Godowsky |
- Transciptions of Chopin Etude & The Swan |
Please note these are purely sample programmes. All programmes are discussed
and agreed with each individual concert promoter.
Piano Solo and Concerto Repertoire:
Piano Solo Repertoire:
| Alkan |
Premiere Chant op.38 no.1 |
| J S Bach |
Partitas, English and French Suites - various
Prelude and Fugues - Book 1 nos. 4,6,8,17,21, Book 2 nos.7,9,12,17,.20
Concerto in D minor no.1 |
| Bartok |
Suite op.14 |
| Becker |
Light in the Dark |
| Beethoven |
Sonatas op.2 no.1 in F Minor, op.10 no.3 in D major,
op.13 in C minor, op.27 no.2 in C sharp minor ‘Moonlight’, op.28 in
D major ‘Pastorale’, op.109 in E major
32 Variations in C minor |
| Berg |
Sonata |
| Boulez |
Douze Notations |
| Brahms |
Sonata op.3 no. 5
Rhapsodies op.76
Op.116, 117, 118 (various) |
| Causton |
Non mi comporto male |
| Chopin |
Ballad no.3, Etudes op.10 and op.25 (various)
Nocturnes op.9 nos. 1 and 2, op.27 no.2, Scherzo no.2, Prelude op.28
no.15, Waltzes op.42, op.64 no.1 (Minute Waltz) Fantasie-Impromptu
in C#minor |
| Copland |
Four Preludes |
| Debussy |
Preludes Book 1 & 2 (various)
Pour le Piano, Suite Bergamasque, Children's Corner
L'Isle Joyeuse |
| Gershwin |
3 Preludes |
| Granados |
Maiden and the Nightingale |
| Haydn |
Sonata in G major Hob.XVI40
Fantasy in C major Hob.XVII.4
Sonata in C major Hob. XVI/48 |
| Liszt |
'Un Sospiro' Concert-Etudein D flat major |
| Lyadov |
The Music Box |
| Messiaen |
Vingt Regards nos. 5, 9, 11, 12
Preludes Nos. 1 and 4 |
| Mills |
3 Pieces for Piano |
| Mozart |
Sonatas in B flat major K281, C major K330, Cminor
K475 and K457 |
| Prokofiev |
Four Pieces op.32 Visions Fugitives |
| Rachmaninov |
Preludes (various) |
| Ravel |
Pavane pour une infante défunte
Le Tombeau de Couperin |
| Rimsky-Korsakov |
Flight of the Bumblebee (Arr. Glazunov) |
| Saint-Saens |
The Swan (Arr. Godowsky) |
| Scarlatti |
Sonatas L104/K159, L449/K27, L33/K87, L499/K30 |
| Schubert |
Sonatas in A minor D664 and A major D784
Moments Musicaux |
| Schumann |
Abegg Variations, Carnaval, Kinderscenen, Arabesque |
| Scriabin |
Sonata no.10
Prelude and Nocturne for Left Hand |
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Concerto Repertoire:
| J S Bach |
Concerto in D minor no. 1 |
| Beethoven |
Concerto no 1 in C |
| Mozart |
Concerti no. 17 in G major
No. 18 in B flat major
No. 21 in C major (Elvira Madigan)
No. 23 in A major |
| Schumann |
Piano concerto in A minor |
| Shostakovich |
Concerto no. 2 |
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Vocal
Music
| Bernstein |
West Side Story |
| Britten |
Saint Nicholas
A Ceremony of Carols
Albert Herring |
| Handel |
Joshua |
| Haydn |
Stabat Mater |
| Humperdinck |
Hansel and Gretel |
| Monteverdi |
Coronation of Poppea |
| Mozart |
Cosi Fan Tutte |
| Pergolesi |
Stabat Mater |
| Purcell |
Ode to St. Cecilia |
| Puccini |
La Boheme
Suor Angelica |
| Rossini |
Petite Messe Solennelle
Stabat Mater |
| Johann Strauss |
Die Fledermaus |
| Stravinsky |
Les Noces
Symphony of Psalms |
| Verdi |
La Traviata |
| Walton |
The Bear
Belshazzar's Feast |
| Berg |
Seven Early Songs |
| Brahms |
Immer Leiser,
O Tod, wie bitter bist du,
Vergebliches Ständchen
Ständchen op.106, no.1,
Liebeslieder-Walzer op. 52,
Von Ewiger Liebe |
| Bridge |
Come to me in my dreams |
| Britten |
A Charm and Nurse's Song from "A Charm of Lullabies"
Fish in the unruffled lakes |
| Chausson |
Les Temps des lilas, Hébé, Les papillons |
| Debussy |
Ariettes Oubliées, Beau Soir |
| Duparc |
Le Manoir de Rosamunde,
Au pays,
Phidlye,
L'Invitation au Voyage |
| Faure |
Je me suis embarque,
Nell,
Les roses d’Ispahan, Automne,
En prière |
| Grieg |
Good Morning, Solveig, I love you, Two eyes of brown
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| Howells |
Come sing and dance |
| Nicola Lefanu |
Penny for a Song |
| Mahler |
Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht,
Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht |
| Marx |
Frage und Antwort |
| Musorgsky |
Songs and Dances of Death |
| Poulenc |
Les chemins d'amour, Le Bestiare, Air vif |
| Roger Quilter |
June |
| Rachmaninov |
Ne poi krasavitsa, Son, Nochyu v sadu Polyubila ya,
Rechnaya lileya, Molitva, Aoo! |
| Ravel |
Sheherazade |
| Schubert |
Der Wanderer, Erlafsee, Gretchen am Spinnrade, Der
Tod und das Mädchen, Ganymed, An die Musik, Wanderers Nachtlied |
| Schumann |
Dichterliebe,
Der Soldat, Lied der Suleika, Liederkreis (various), Frauenliebe und
Leben (various), Stille Tranen, Widmung, Spanisches Liederspiel op.74,
Die Lotusblume, Du ring am meinem Finger |
| Richard Strauss |
Du meines Herzens Kronelein, Einerlei, Hat Gesagt
- bleibt's nicht dabei, Ich schwebe, Ich wollt ein Strausslein binden,
Schlagende Herzen, Zueignung, Die Nacht, Wiegenlied |
| Vaughan Williams |
Linden Lea, Silent Noon, On Wenlock Edge |
| Wagner |
Stehe still |
| Wolf |
Begegnung, Der Verlassene Magdlein, Die Bekehrte,
Die Sprode, Er ist, Schlafendes Jesuskind, Verborgenheit |
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Chamber Music
| Beethoven |
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in G minor op.5
no.2
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in A major op.6
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major op.12 no.2
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A minor op.23
"Spring" Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major op.24 |
| Brahms |
Piano trio in B major op.8
Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major op.78
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major op.100
Sonata for Violin and Piano in D minor
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in E minor op.38 |
| Debussy |
Sonata for Violin and Piano
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano |
| Dvorak |
Piano trio in G minor op.26 |
| Falla |
Suite Populaire Espagnole |
| Franck |
Sonata for Violin and Piano |
| Glazunov |
Serenade Espagnole |
| Janacek |
Sonata for Violin and Piano
A Tale for Violoncello and Piano |
| Kodaly |
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano |
| Martinu |
Sonata for Flute, 'Cello and Piano |
| Mendelssohn |
Piano Trio in D minor |
| Prokofiev |
Violin Sonata no.2 in D major |
| Rachmaninov |
Piano Trio in D Minor
Sonata for Piano and Violoncello |
| Ravel |
Tzigane
Sonata for Violin and Piano |
| Saint-Saens |
Rondo Capriccioso |
| Sarasate |
Zigeunerweisen
Romanza Andaluza |
| Schubert |
Arpeggione Sonata |
| Schumann |
Piano Quintet |
| Shostakovich |
Piano Trio No. 1 |
| Vaughan Williams |
On Wenlock Edge |
| Bax |
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano |
| Debussy |
Premiere Rhapsody for Clarinet and Piano |
| Finzi |
Five bagatelles for clarinet and piano |
| Liebermann |
Sonata for Flute and Piano |
| Milhaud |
Conertante for Clarinet and Piano |
| Poulenc |
Sextet for Piano and Winds
Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano
Sonata for Flute and Piano
Sonata for Oboe and Piano |
| Weber |
Grand Duo Concertant for Clarinet and Piano
Trio for Piano, Flute and Violoncello |
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Orchestral and Other Music
| Copland |
Appalachian Spring |
| Debussy |
L'apres-midi d'une faune for two pianos Lindaraja
for two pianos |
| Steve Reich |
Sextet |
| Saint-Saens |
Carnival des Animaux |
| Stravinsky |
Les Noces
Symphony of Psalms
Sonata for two pianos |
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Background Repertoire:
| Classical: |
A selection of popular tunes by many composers including
Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Greig, Gershwin, Scott Joplin, Schumann,
Satie |
| Popular/Light: |
Famous tunes from films, shows,and musicals. Some
popular music including The Beatles |
| Jazz: |
A selection of jazz tunes including Ain't Misbehavin',
Lullaby of Birdland, A Night in Tunisia and It Don't Mean a Thing
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| Other: |
Music not listed here or any specific requests can
be catered for with advance notice |
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