Peter Serkin piano

Sunday, November 22, 2009 3 pm

Merrill Auditorium, Portland, Maine

Recognized as an artist of great passion, integrity, and intelligence, the preeminent American pianist Peter Serkin – member of one of classical music’s most distinguished families – conveys the essence of five centuries of repertoire through recital appearances, collaborations, performances with symphony orchestras, and award winning recordings. The Boston Globe hails Peter Serkin as “an original musical thinker who, once he has an idea, finds a way to realize it on the piano.”

$40 - students $10
Subscribers/Members: $36

NOTE: Member, Subscriber, and Student tickets are not available on line. To purchase these tickets, call PortTix at 207.842.0800 or visit the PortTix Box Office at Merrill Auditorium.

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Charles Wuorinen | Scherzo

Intermission

Chopin | Polonaise in C minor, Op. 40, No. 2

Impromptu in Ab Major, Op. 29

Nocturne in F# Major, Op. 15, No. 2

Nocturne in B Major, Op. 32, No. 1

From Trois Nouvelles Études, No. 2 in Ab Major

Prelude in Ab Major, Op. Post.

Nocturne in E Major, Op. 62, No. 2

Chopin | Polonaise in C minor, Op. 40, No. 2
   Impromptu in Ab Major, Op. 29
     Nocturne in F# Major, Op. 15, No. 2
     Nocturne in B Major, Op. 32, No. 1
     From Trois Nouvelles Études, No. 2 in Ab Major
     Prelude in Ab Major, Op. Post.
     Nocturne in E Major, Op. 62, No. 2
Schoenberg | Suite, Op. 25