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Performer
Joanne Martin (Piano)
Notes & Reviews:
This release features Joanne Pearce Martin, who is the principal keyboardist of the LA Philharmonic and includes solo piano music by John Adams, Chopin, Mozart, Hofmann, Mendelssohn and Gernot Wolfgang.
"... music is as essential in life as the air we breathe. A life without music is unimaginable for me. Whether I'm dressed in evening clothes performing in a concert hall, or barefoot at home playing the piano for our dog, music is always the fabric of my life... ." - Joanne Pearce Martin
American Record Guide, September / October 2012
A Berceuse by Josef Hofmann, two of Mendelssohn's Songs without Words and Chopin's Nocturnes Op.9:2 and Op.27:2 conclude this fascinating program. Martin plays each with clarity and expression. The recording is good, if a bit close, and the notes are informative. It is about time this talented artist gave us a solo recital, and this one fills the bill nicely.
Recording information: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007).
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Works Details
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 23 - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 9 min. 36 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1831
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Piano Sonata, K. 332 - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 15 min. 7 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Written: 1783
Adams, John : China Gates, for piano - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 5 min. 44 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Written: 1977
Carlson, Mark : For Those Silenced, for piano - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 3 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
Hofmann, Josef : Berceuse for piano, Op. 20/5 - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 4 min. 5 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
Kupferman, Meyer : Distances, for piano - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1988
Mendelssohn-Hensel, Fanny : Andante con moto in E major, for piano - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 4 min. 5 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
Mendelssohn, Felix : Song without words, Op. 67/4 (Presto) - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 1 min. 51 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Vocal
- Written: 05/05/1845
Muczynski, Robert : Six Preludes, Op. 6 :: no 2 - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 1 min. 32 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1954
Wolfgang, Gernot : Night Shift, for piano - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 9 min. 25 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Written: 2005
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Nocturne for piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT. 109 - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 4 min. 48 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1830-1832
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Nocturne for piano no 8 in D flat major, Op. 27/2, CT. 115 - Performer: Joanne Martin (Piano)
- Notes: Zipper Hall, Colburn School (09/01/2007-09/04/2007)
- Running Time: 6 min. 1 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1835




























