Recital: HuzzaMusic, Johor Bahru

Solo piano recital featuring works by Chopin, Bartok, Wild, Liszt, Ng Chong Lim, and Godowsky

Julian Chan, piano

Programme:

Frédéric Chopin   Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 (1842)

Bartók Béla   Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 (1917)

Earl Wild   from Seven Virtuoso Études (1975):

3. The Man I Love

4. Embraceable You

7. Fascinating Rhythm

Franz Liszt   Venezia e Napoli, S.162 (1859)

1. Gondoliera

2. Canzone

3. Tarantella

– Interval –

Ng Chong Lim  A Distant Voice of the Rain Forest (2008)

Leopold Godowsky   Java Suite (1925)

1. Gamelan

2. Wayang-Purwa, Puppet Shadow Plays

3. Hari Besaar, The Great Day

4. Chattering Monkeys at the Sacred Lake of Wendit

5. Boro Budur in Moonlight

6. The Bromo Volcano and the Sand Sea at Daybreak

7. Three Dances

8. The Gardens of Buitenzorg

9. In the Streets of Old Batavia

10. In the Kraton

11. The Ruined Water Castle at Djokja

12. A Court Pageant in Solo

Photo attribution: “Johor Bahru from Pacific Mall Tower” by Sam Gao, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0