Virtuosic Keyboard Music on Viennese Fortepiano – Mozart, Haydn, Scarlatti, and Beethoven –
Tamara Friedman will be performing on a replica of a Johann Andreas Stein grand fortepiano (Augsburg, ca. 1780)
Rondo in C major, Op. 51 No. 1 (1796–97) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Three Sonatas (early 18th century) Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757)
Sonata in G major, Hob. XVI/40 (1784) Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
Rondo in A minor, K. 511 (1797) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Sonata in F major, K. 533 and 494 (1788 and 1786)
Program Subject to Change
Tamara Friedman, praised by the Seattle Times for the depth, wit, and humor of her performances, is a graduate of the Mannes College of Music, where she studied with noted Mozart specialist Lilian Kallir. She has collaborated in concert with such artists as Stanley Ritchie, Jaap Schröder, and Max van Egmond, and has appeared in Seattle and San Francisco with violinist Elizabeth Blumenstock as the Duo Amadeus. A resident of Seattle in the winter and Sanford in the summer, she has performed in the Pacific Northwest on the Gallery Concerts, Allegro Baroque and Beyond, Mostly Nordic, and Belle Arte series and for the Governor’s Chamber Music Festival. With a grant from the Jack Straw Artist Support Program she has recorded a compact disc of early Romantic character pieces on her 1815 Streicher (Viennese-style) grand piano, issued by Kreisler Records, which has also released a compact disc of her 2007 Gallery Concerts recital performed on her 1867 Chickering (Boston) grand piano.