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Marc-André Hamelin, piano

Friday, August 23, 2024

The Olivier Music Barn, 5:30 PM

Program

FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: Sonata in D Major Hob. XVI:37
Allegro con brio
Largo e sostenuto
Finale: Presto ma non troppo

FRANK ZAPPA: Ruth Is Sleeping

STEFAN WOLPE: Passacaglia

JOHN OSWALD: Tip

SERGEI RACHMANINOFF: Sonata No. 2, Op. 36 (1931 version)

Allegro agitato
Non allegro - Lento
Allegro molto


Pianist and virtuoso Marc-André Hamelin returns for his second performance at Tippet Rise. The recipient of seven Juno Awards and 11 Grammy nominations, Hamelin is one of the most respected and sought-after performers of the world’s concert stages. He will present a wide-ranging program across time, including works by Frank Zappa, Stefan Wolpe, and John Oswald, bookended by sonatas by Haydn and Rachmaninoff.