Program

Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109

1. Vivace ma non troppo – Adagio espressivo

2. Prestissimo

3. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung (Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo): Theme – Six Variations

Alexander Scriabin, Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp Minor (Sonata-Fantasy), Op. 19

1. Andante

2. Finale. Presto

John Burge, Twenty-Four Preludes for solo piano

Allegro energico

Spring Thaw

Off-beat Waltz

Maurice Ravel, Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55

1. Ondine

2. Le Gibet

3. Scarbo

Johann Sebastian Bach, Toccata in F sharp Minor, BWV 910

1. Prelude: presto and adagio

2. Fugue: presto e staccato

3. Adagio

4. Fugue

John Burge, Twenty-Four Preludes for solo piano

Allegro energico

Spring Thaw

Off-beat Waltz

Johannes Brahms, Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5

1. Allegro maestoso

2. Andante espressivo

3. Scherzo: Allegro energico

4. Intermezzo: Andante molto

5. Finale: Allegro moderato ma rubato

Concours musical international de Montréal: Finals (II/IV)

Piano 2021

Subscribers

Cast

Su Yeon Kim — Pianist (South Korea)

Chaeyoung Park — Pianist (South Korea)

Program notes

From May 10-13, get to know the finalists of the Concours musical international de Montréal (Montreal International Music Competition)! Twenty-six contestants from eleven different countries were selected for the competition's 19th edition, originally scheduled for 2020, and only eight will move on to the final round. Each of this year's finalists will include in their program three of the 24 Preludes for Solo Piano by John Burge, a work full of color and contrasts.

Places:
Su Yeon Kim: Studio 1, Flagey, Brussel, Belgium
Chaeyoung Park: Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center, New York, United States

A closer look: featured composers

Johannes Brahms

Maurice Ravel

Ludwig van Beethoven

Alexander Scriabin

Further listening: featured works

Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5

Johannes Brahms (Composer)

Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55

Maurice Ravel (Composer)

Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109

Ludwig van Beethoven (Composer)

Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp Minor (Sonata-Fantasy), Op. 19

Alexander Scriabin (Composer)