OFRA YITZHAKI

"OFRA YITZHAKI'S CRYSTAL-CLEAR PERFORMANCE LETS EACH WORK SHINE AS A UNIQUE JEWEL IN ITS OWN COLORS".
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​RECITAL PROGRAM
2020/2021​

A special recital program of great variety and virtuosity: The first part of the program follows a German musical line of development: Bach-Beethoven-Schumann; The second part presents the Italian-French musical thought of Scarlatti and Debussy, followed by Liszt's Italian-oriented "Ricordanza" etude. The program concludes with Schumann's moving song "Dedication' ("Widmung"), in Liszt's virtuoso piano transcirption. 
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Two Chorale-Preludes, arranged for piano by Wilhelm Kempff
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
Sonata Op. 110 in A-flat Major
ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1856)
Three Fantasy Pieces Op. 111

- Intermission -

DOMENICO SCARLATTI (1685-1757)
Two Piano Sonatas
CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862-1918)
Three Etudes (from the Second Book of Etudes)
FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886)
"Ricordanza" - Etude No. 9 from "Transcendental Etudes"
ROBERT SCHUMANN - FRANZ LISZT  
"Dedication" 
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Debussy: Etude "For Composite Arpeggios". Recorded live at the Juilliard School, New York.
Bach: Chorale-Prelude "Zion hears the Watchmen Singing", arr. by Wilhelm Kempff. Live recording from the Jerusalem Theater.