Program Eight: Domestic Music Making in Russia

1 pm Preconcert Talk: Christopher H. Gibbs
1:30 pm Performance

Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova (1848–1919) 
Scherzo (n.d.)
Danny Driver and Anna Polonsky, piano

From Les Vendredis (1899–1903)
Felix Blumenfeld (1863–1931) 
Sarabande in G Minor 
Anatoly Lyadov (1855–1914) 
Mazurka in D Major
Members of the Daedalus Quartet
 with Karen Kim, violin

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908) 
Song of the Varangian Guest, from Sadko (1896)

Alexander Borodin (1833–87) 
Prince Galitsky’s Aria, from Prince Igor (1887/1890)

Modest Mussorgsky (1839–81) 
Varlaam’s Drinking Song, from Boris Godunov (1869/1872)
Mikhail Svetlov, bass
Anna Polonsky, piano

César Cui (1835–1918) 
From 25 Preludes, Op. 64 (1903)
  No. 1 in C Major
  No. 9 in E Major
  No. 21 in B-flat Major
 Danny Driver, piano

From Les Vendredis
Nikolai Sokolov (1859–1922) 
Canon a 3 voci in D Major
Alexander Glazunov (1865–1936)
Courante in G Major
Members of the Daedalus Quartet
with Karen Kim, violin

Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971) 
Scherzo, from Piano Sonata in F-sharp Minor (1903–4)
Danny Driver, piano

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 
My dreams, Op. 40, No. 3 (1897) (Maykov)
The swift parade of clouds, Op. 42, No. 3 (1897) (Pushkin)

Mily Balakirev (1837–1910)
Spanish song, from 3 Forgotten Songs (1855) (Mikhailov)
Christine Taylor Price, soprano
Anna Polonsky, piano

From Les Vendredis
Nikolai Sokolov 
Mazurka in A Minor
Lyadov/Sokolov/Glazunov 
Polka in D Major
Members of the Daedalus Quartet
with Karen Kim, violin

Intermission

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 
Mozart and Salieri (1897) (Pushkin)
Gerard Schneider, tenor as Mozart
Mikhail Svetlov, bass as Salieri
Members of The Orchestra Now
Members of the Bard Festival Chorale
Zachary Schwartzman, conductor

Estimated run time: 57 minutes (first half); 50 minutes (second half).