Emmanuel Ax, piano

Emmanuel Ax, piano
Sponsored by Dr. Tony and Dr. Kathy Chan
PROGRAM
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Johannes Brahms
(1833-1897)
Piano Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2
Allegro non troppo
Andante con expression
Scherzo Allegro – Poco piu moderato
Finale: Sostenuto
Johannes Brahms
INTERMISSION
Clavierstucke, Six Pieces, Op. 118
Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in A minor -- Allegro non assai, ma molto appassionato
Intermezzo in A major -- Andante teneramente
Ballade in G minor -- Allegro energico
Intermezzo in F minor -- Allegretto un poco agitato
Romance in F major -- Andante
Intermezzo in E flat minor -- Andante, largo e mesto
Variations from Sextet No. 1 in B flat major, Op. 18
Johannes Brahms
In addition to the works indicated above, Mr. Ax will perform
new works for piano by Missy Mizzoli (b. 1980) and Brett Dean (b. 1961).