February 27 & March 27, 2010: “THE 200TH BIRTHDAY OF THE GREAT FREDERIC CHOPIN”

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This salon concert will be in THREE PARTS, conversing about Chopin and his musical works:

part 1 – Chopin’s early life and music

part 2 – Chopin thriving in Paris

part 3 – Chopin’s last years

performed by:
TATYANA RASHKOVSKY, mezzo-soprano
ASHLEY OPALKA, soprano
KATARZYNA MARZEC-SALWINSKI, pianist
ROLLIN WILBER, pianist

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and the lighting of a 200 candle cake to close the evening.

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FEATURED MUSIC:

Chopin Songs
Song-arrangements of Mazurkas (by Pauline Viardot)

Piano works of Chopin (including Ballade #4 in F minor, and Polonaise in A-flat)
Rondo for Two Pianos

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This salon takes place  at DEXTER STREET SALON, on February 27, 2010, at 7:00 pm, a private home located in the Manayunk area of Philadelphia, PA. Please contact us for information.

REPEAT PERFORMANCE: IVY HALL – MARCH 27, 2010 at 8:00pm – 6331 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19151, Admission: $30 at door.