Natchitoches, Louisiana
Guest Artists' Recital
Peter Minkler, Viola
Paul Christopher, Cello
Lura Johnson, Piano
Duet “With Two Eyeglasses Obligato" .... Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
for Viola and Cello
Allegro
Elegie for unaccompanied Viola (1944) .... Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Lento
Sonata for Viola and Piano (1979) .... George Rochberg (1918-2005)
Allegro moderato
Adagio lamentoso
Fantasia: Epilogue
INTERMISSION
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 “Moonlight” .... Beethoven
Adagio
Allegretto
Presto
Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147 .... Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Moderato
Allegretto
Adagio
Funding for this recital was provided through the generosity of the NSU Department for Student Activities and the School for Creative and Performing Arts, Mr. William Brent, Director.