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School of Music Piano Faculty Recital: Cocktails in New York and Paris with Sara Davis Buechner
July 25, 2025
Piano Program Faculty Recital: Cocktails in New York and Paris with Sara Davis Buechner

Friday July 25, 2025

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall at 4pm

Join the Chautauqua School of Music Piano Program Faculty member Sara Davis Buechner for Cocktails in New York and Paris, featuring music by Carpenter, Duke, Suesse, and Poulenc

Performance Pieces

Diversions (1923) 

- John Alden Carpenter (1876 – 1951) 

Lento 

Allegretto con moto 

Animato 

Moderato 

Adagio 

 

New York Nocturne (1939) 

- Vernon Duke (1903 – 1969) 

 

Jazz Nocturne (1931) 

- Dana Suesse (1909 – 1987) 

 

The Cocktail Suite (1942)  

- Dana Suesse (1901 – 1987) 

Old Fashioned  

Champagne 

Bacardi 

Manhattan 


Intermission 

 

Les Soirees de Nazelles (1936) 

- Francis Poulenc (1899 – 1963) 

Préambule – Le comble de la distinction – Le coeur sur la main 

Le dé sinvolture et la discrétion – Las suite dans le idées 

Le charme enjoleur – Le contentement de soi – Le goût du malheur 

L’alerte viellesse – Cadence – Final