Chamber Music Series 4

New York Classical Players and the Library for the Performing Arts present Korean virtuoso pianist Hie-Yon Choi in concert. Join us for a recital brimming with Mendelssohn’s most exuberant piano compositions, including the beloved Songs Without Words Op. 19, plus the adventurous “Scottish Sonata,” along with other exhilarating show pieces. 

Hie-Yon Choi piano

Felix Mendelssohn / Lieder ohne Worte
Op. 19 No. 1 E major Andante con moto
Op. 19 No. 3 A major “Hunting Song” Molto Allegro e vivace
Op. 19 No. 5 F# minor Poco agitato
Op. 19 No. 6 G minor “Venetian Gondola Song” Andante sostenuto
Op. 30 No. 1 E flat major Andante espressivo
Op. 30 No. 2 B flat minor Allegro di molto
Op. 30 No. 4 B minor Agitato e con fuoco
Op. 30 No. 5 D major Andante grazioso
Op. 62 No. 1 G major Andante espressivo
Op. 62 No. 2 B flat major Allegro con fuoco
Op. 62 No. 3 E minor “Funeral March” Andante maestoso
Op. 62 No. 4 G major Allegro con anima
Op. 62 No. 5 a minor “Venetian Gondola Song” Andante con moto
Op. 62 No. 6 A major “Spring Song” Allegretto grazioso
Op. 67 No. 4 C major “Spinning Song” Presto

Felix Mendelssohn / Fantasy Op. 28 F# minor "Scottish Sonata"
Felix Mendelssohn / Prelude & Fugue Op. 35 No. 1 in E minor 
Felix Mendelssohn / Variations Serieuses Op. 54 D minor

The Library for the Performing Arts is proud to offer free admission to this program on a first come, first served basis. Admission lines form one hour prior to the concert. At that time one ticket is provided per person. Tickets are not available for advance reservation and saving seats is not permitted. General admission seating. Call 212.642.0142 for more detailed information. All programs are subject to last minute change or cancellation.