Classical Piano Concert with Dan Franklin Smith and the SUA Concert Band

Classical Piano Concert with Dan Franklin Smith and the SUA Concert Band under the direction of Alfred Lang

The program (below) will include works by Chopin, Copland, Gershwin, Gottschalk and Previn, and a piano concerto by Roy Harris. Founders Hall 3rd Fl, 7 pm, Admission: $15, free for under 18. Come at 5:30 pm and enjoy dinner at the Soka Bistro for $10.25 (all you can eat).  No reservations required. Tickets for concert sold at the door. 

Free parking. Directions and map:  www.soka.edu/directions.   Questions: info@soka.edu, 949.480.4081

  PROGRAM

 Louis Moreau Gottschalk 1829-1869          Polka de Salon,  Ojos Criollos (Cuban Dance)

 George Gershwin 1898-1937                     Three Preludes: 

                                                              Allegro ben ritmato e deciso, Andante con moto e poco rubato, Allegro ben ritmato e deciso

 Aaron Copland  1900-1990                       Sentimental Melody, Blues, Midsummer Nocturne                                                    

 Andre Previn b. 1929                               Three South American Sketches:

                                                              Festivo, Flor de Jardim, Mina d'Agua

 Roy Harris 1898-1979                              Concerto for Piano and Band with the  SUA Concert Band - Alfred Lang, Director

 INTERMISSION

 Frederick Chopin 1810-1849                     Barcarolle Opus 60, Grande Valse Brilliante in Eb Major Opus 18, Grande Valse in Ab Major Opus 42

                                                             Impromptu  in Gb Major Opus 51

                                                             Mazurka in E Major Opus 6, #3, Mazurka in Db Major Opus 30, #3, Mazurka in Ab Major Opus 59, # 2

                                                              Ballade Nr. 1 in G Minor, Opus 23