Halloween Special: Dueling Pianos
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Halloween Special: Dueling Pianos

Presented by UT piano students, faculty, and guests

Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center

PROGRAM

Etude-Fantasy (1976)
John Corigliano
(b. 1938)

No. 1: For the Left Hand Alone

Tianran Gao, piano

William Tell Overture
Gioachino Rossini
(1792-1868)
arr. Walden Hughes

Guanrong Huang, Ruotong Wang,
Chih-Long Hu, pianos

An Impromptu Impromptu
Franz Schubert / Billy Joel
(1797-1828) / (b. 1949)

Julia Martin, piano

Sonata in G Major, Op. 79, ”Cuckoo”
Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827)

I. Presto alla tedesca

Haoran Yu, piano

Dolly Suite
Gabriel Faure
(1845-1924)

I. Berceuse (Lullaby)

Tim Oyier and Ty Oyier, piano

June: Barcarolle
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
(1840-1893)

David Liu, piano

A Very Revolutionary Etude, Op. 10, No. 12
Frederic Chopin
(1810-1839)

William Dieal, Katherine Benson,
Chih-Long Hu, pianos

King of the Mountain in the Hall…
Edvard Grieg
(1843-1907)
arr. Kris Rucinski

Mason Valentine and Kris Rucinski, piano

Scarbo (1908)
Maurice Ravel
(1875-1937)

James Govednik, piano

Sheep May Safely Graze
J. S. Bach
(1685-1750)
arr. Walden Hughes

Xingyue Wang, Nia Brown,
Katherine Benson, piano

Sonata in F Minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827)

I. Allegro assai

Nuoyan Li, piano

Preludes, Op. 74 (1914)
Alexander Scriabin
(1872-1915)

I. Douloureux, dèchirant
II. Très lent, contemplatif
III. Allegro drammatico

Joseph Ansary, piano

Sabre Dance (1942)
Aram Khachaturian
(1903-1978)
arr. Walden Hughes

Baiyan Chen, Jonathan Hamner,
Bowen Yang, pianos

O mio babbino caro
Giacomo Puccini
(1858-1924)
arr. Mikhashoff

Eric Xie, piano

Hoedown (1942)
Aaron Copland
(1900-1990)
arr. Walden Hughes

Wanqi He, Zehui Xiong, Haiqiao Wang,
Chih-Long Hu, pianos

We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.

Halloween Special: Dueling Pianos
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Halloween Special: Dueling Pianos

Presented by UT piano students, faculty, and guests

Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.

Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall
Natalie L. Haslam Music Center

PROGRAM

Etude-Fantasy (1976)
John Corigliano
(b. 1938)

No. 1: For the Left Hand Alone

Tianran Gao, piano

William Tell Overture
Gioachino Rossini
(1792-1868)
arr. Walden Hughes

Guanrong Huang, Ruotong Wang,
Chih-Long Hu, pianos

An Impromptu Impromptu
Franz Schubert / Billy Joel
(1797-1828) / (b. 1949)

Julia Martin, piano

Sonata in G Major, Op. 79, ”Cuckoo”
Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827)

I. Presto alla tedesca

Haoran Yu, piano

Dolly Suite
Gabriel Faure
(1845-1924)

I. Berceuse (Lullaby)

Tim Oyier and Ty Oyier, piano

June: Barcarolle
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
(1840-1893)

David Liu, piano

A Very Revolutionary Etude, Op. 10, No. 12
Frederic Chopin
(1810-1839)

William Dieal, Katherine Benson,
Chih-Long Hu, pianos

King of the Mountain in the Hall…
Edvard Grieg
(1843-1907)
arr. Kris Rucinski

Mason Valentine and Kris Rucinski, piano

Scarbo (1908)
Maurice Ravel
(1875-1937)

James Govednik, piano

Sheep May Safely Graze
J. S. Bach
(1685-1750)
arr. Walden Hughes

Xingyue Wang, Nia Brown,
Katherine Benson, piano

Sonata in F Minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827)

I. Allegro assai

Nuoyan Li, piano

Preludes, Op. 74 (1914)
Alexander Scriabin
(1872-1915)

I. Douloureux, dèchirant
II. Très lent, contemplatif
III. Allegro drammatico

Joseph Ansary, piano

Sabre Dance (1942)
Aram Khachaturian
(1903-1978)
arr. Walden Hughes

Baiyan Chen, Jonathan Hamner,
Bowen Yang, pianos

O mio babbino caro
Giacomo Puccini
(1858-1924)
arr. Mikhashoff

Eric Xie, piano

Hoedown (1942)
Aaron Copland
(1900-1990)
arr. Walden Hughes

Wanqi He, Zehui Xiong, Haiqiao Wang,
Chih-Long Hu, pianos

We hope you enjoyed this performance. Private support from music enthusiasts enables us to improve educational opportunities and develop our student artists’ skills to their full potential. To learn more about how you can support the College of Music, contact Chris Cox, Director of Advancement, 865-974-3331 or ccox@utfi.org.