• 17. 12. 2024, 21:35

Pianist Rachel Breen (USA, 1996) performs the March from Sergei Prokofiev’s March and Scherzo from The Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33; Prelude and Waltz in C no. 4 from György Kurtág’s Játékok (Games), volume 1; Prelude No. 23 in F major from Alexander Scriabin’s 24 Preludes, Op. 11; Intermezzo (no. 1) from Prokofiev’s Three Pieces from Cinderella, Op. 95; Bagatelle No. 3 in E-flat major from Ludwig van Beethoven’s Bagatelles, Op. 126; Frédéric Chopin’s Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 29; Wasserklavier (No. 3) from Luciano Berio’s Six Encores; Chopin’s Impromptu No. 2 in F-sharp major, Op. 36; Skazki No. 5 in F-sharp minor from Nikolai Medtner’s 6 Skazki (Fairy Tales), Op. 51; Etude No. 4 in B minor from Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Études-tableaux, Op. 39; and Prelude No. 4 in E minor from Leonid Desyatnikov’s The Songs of Bukovina (24 Preludes), during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. (32 min)