Categories: Concerts

Pamela McClain, piano

Friday, November 15, 2019 — 5:30pm
Children’s Corner: Brief Piano Pieces

Program:
Villageoises: Petites Pièces Enfantines, FP 6 (1933)
   Tyrolean Waltz
   Staccato
   Rustic
   Polka
   Little Round
   Coda
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Pièces Enfantines (1911)
   Prayer
   After scolding
Paul Le Flem (1881-1984)
24 Pieces Caractéristiques pour la Jeunesse, Op. 34 (1908)
   Meditation
   Kids’ Dance
Reinhold Glière (1874-1956)
Children’s Corner (1908)
   The Shepherd
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Eight Scenes of Russian Childhood (1917)
   Porcelain Shepherd
Arthur Lourié (1892-1966)
Five Pieces (1923)
   Mazurka for a Little Girl
Frederick Delius (1862-1934)
Scenas Infantis (1934)
   Bedtime
Octávio Pinto (1890-1950)
Poemetti: Twelve Pieces for Piano (1937)
   Jig
   Stranger’s Dance
   The Shepherd
Gian-Carlo Menotti (1911-2007)
Seventeen Easy Pieces (1985)
   More Fun
Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)
Adventures of Ivan (1965)
(Also called Children’s Album Book I)
   Ivan and Natasha
Aram Kachaturian (1903-1978)
Noel Far from HomeJan Meyerowitz (1913-1998)
Kinderscenen, Op. 15 (1838)
   Of Foreign Lands and Peoples
   A Curious Story
   Blind Man’s Bluff
   Pleading Child
   Happy Enough
   An Important Event
   Dreaming
   At the Fireside
   Knight of the    Hobbyhorse
   Almost Too Serious
   Frightening
   Child Falling Asleep
   The Poet Speaks
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

Pamela McClain is on the music staff of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Santa Fe, and a vocal coach and accompanist. She has performed in Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Ohio, Colorado, Virginia, Arizona, New Mexico and Japan.