Christina Dahl — Mills Music Now

Pianist Christina Dahl performs music by Clara Schumann, Brahms, Schubert and Mendelssohn.

Christina Dahl is a chamber musician, soloist and teacher who has been on the piano faculty at Stony Brook University for twenty-six years.  She has spent summers at the Aspen Music Festival, been a collaborating artist at the Steans Institute of the Ravinia Festival, and was a fellow both at the Tanglewood Center and at the Banff Center.  Christina was both a faculty member and chair of the piano department at the Eastern Music Festival for nine years, and subsequently joined the faculty at the Icicle Creek Music Center and Yellow Barn Festival and School. She has been a visiting faculty member variously at the Cleveland Institute, Peabody Conservatory and Ithaca College. She has twice been a cultural ambassador for the US State Department.  She is in frequent demand as a master class teacher, regularly appearing on such distinguished series as the Steinhardt Piano Series at NYU and the Art of the Piano at CCM.

Program:

Franz Schubert:
Sonata in D major, opus 53 D 850
     Allegro
     Con moto
     Scherzo—Allegro vivace
     Rondo—Allegro moderato

Felix Mendelssohn:
Variations sérieuses in d minor, opus 54

- Intermission -

Clara Schumann:
Romance opus 11 #1 in eb minor
Romance opus 21 #1 in a minor
Romance opus 21#2 in F major

Johannes Brahms:
Seven Fantasies, opus 116
     Capriccio in d minor
     Intermezzo in a minor
     Capriccio in g minor
     Intermezzo in E major
     Intermezzo in e minor
     Intermezzo in E major
     Capriccio in d minor

 

The Dewing Piano Recital Series is made possible by a legacy gift from pianist Janet Dewing, a Mills graduate of the class of 1927.

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