Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 2:30 p.m.
Armstrong Concert Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

Selections from Hungarian Dances

No. 2 in D Minor
No. 3 in F Major
No. 4 in F Minor
No. 5 in F-sharp Minor

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)

Fantasia in F Minor, D.940

Franz Schubert (1797–1828)

Selections from Slavonic Dances, op. 46

No. 4 in F Major
No. 6 in A-flat Major
No. 8 in G Minor

Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)

- intermission -

Petite Suite

I. En bateau
II. Cortège
III. Menuet
IV. Ballet

Claude Debussy (1862–1918)

Scaramouche, op. 165

I. Vif
II. Modéré
III. Brazileira

Darius Milhaud (1892–1974)

La valse

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)

Pre-concert Talk

Sunday, October 20 at 1:30PM
Armstrong Concert Hall

Join us on the Sunday of each World of the Piano performance at 1:30PM in Armstrong Concert Hall for a Pre-concert Talk! Learn about Angela Cheng's and Alvin Chow's program from Shenandoah Conservatory faculty and special guests.

Piano Masterclass

Monday, October 21 at 10AM
Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall

VENUE CHANGE: This event will now take place in Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall.

Observe Angela Cheng and Alvin Chow as they work with Shenandoah Conservatory piano students. Masterclasses are typically held on the Monday following each World of the Piano performance from 10AM to noon. Limited seating is open to the public for quiet observation. Please arrive by 9:45AM.

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Laura N. Dabinett & Russell B. McKelway

Endowed Performance Sponsor, World of the Piano Fund

Alexander Bernstein & Marika Bournaki

Marjorie & John Lewis

Concert Sponsor, World of the Piano

Imogen Cooper

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2024/25 Piano Society

Champion | $1,000+

Mr. & Mrs. Andrew U. Ferrari
Mrs. James C. Laidlaw
Marjorie & John Lewis

Advocate | $500 – $999

Miss Stuart T. Greene
Ms. Alice Irvan & Dr. Bruce Shull
Robert & Ann Lesman
Eleanor Pendleton Monahan
Hon. Jaime de Ojeda
Michael Rutkaus
Dane Toler & Lee Ruddle

Ally | $250 – $499

Drs. Laura Dabinett & Russell McKelway
Dr. & Mrs. William Ellis
Warren & Mary Hofstra
Candy & Howard Means
Ms. Mary Ann Milosavich
Courtney Reilly & Joseph Hammett
Dr. & Mrs. Oljan Repic
Robert C. Snyder, M.D.
Karen Walker & Robert Larson

Shenandoah Conservatory is grateful to the members of the Piano Society and Friends of the Conservatory for supporting our creative community of artists, scholars and educators.

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Contact Director of Individual Giving Kristol Bond at (540) 545-7252 or kristol.bond@su.edu for more information or other ways to give.

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Wheelchair accessible restrooms are available across the courtyard in Gregory Hall (approximately 100 feet from the Armstrong Concert Hall lobby). Please notify house management for assistance.

Patrons are requested to silence cell phones and other electronic devices during performances. The taking of photographs and the use of recording equipment are not permitted during performances.