Gustavo Romero Plays Franz Liszt | Summer Festival
Sunday, July 12, 2026
4 PM
Program:
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Gustavo Romero Plays Franz Liszt | Summer Festival
Sunday, July 19, 2026
4 PM
Program:
TBA
Gustavo Romero Plays Franz Liszt | Summer Festival
Sunday, July 26, 2026
4 PM
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TBA
Gustavo Romero Plays Sergei Rachmaninoff | Summer Festival
Sunday, July 27, 2025
4 PM
Program:
J.S. Bach (1685–1750)
arr. Alexander Siloti
Air, from the Orchestral Suite in D Major, BWV 1068
Prélude in B Minor, BWV 855a
Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881)
Pictures at an Exhibition
Promenade I
Gnomus (Gnomes)
Promenade II
The Old Castle
Promenade III
Tuileries
Bydlo
Promenade IV
Ballet of the Chicks in their Shells
Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle
Promenade V
Limoges: The Market Place
Catacombae (Catacombs)
Con mortuis in lingua mortua
The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (The Hut of Baba Yaga)
The Great Gate of Kiev
Intermission
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Études-Tableaux, op. 39
No. 2, in C Major
No. 8, in C Minor
Sonata no. 2 in B-flat Minor, op. 36
Allegro
Non allegro—Lento
Allegro molto
Gustavo Romero Plays Sergei Rachmaninoff | Summer Festival
Sunday, July 20, 2025
4 PM
Program:
J.S. Bach (1685–1750)
arr. Alexander Siloti
Prélude in E Minor, BWV 555
Anton Rubinstein (1829–1894)
Rêve angélique, op. 10, no. 22
Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915)
Préludes
Op. 11, no. 21, in B-flat Major
Op. 16, no. 1, in B Major
Op. 11, no. 20, in C Minor
Op. 17, no. 3, in D-flat Major
Op. 22, no. 1, in G-sharp Minor
Op. 11, no. 14, in E-flat Minor
Op. 15, no. 4, in E Major
Op. 11, no. 8, in F-sharp Minor
Op. 11, no. 12, in G-sharp Minor
Op. 11, no. 7, in A Major
Études
Op. 2, no. 1, in C-sharp Minor
Op. 8, no. 1, in C-sharp Minor
Op. 8, no. 2, in F-sharp Minor
Op. 8, no. 8, in A-flat Major
Op. 8, no. 11, in B-flat Minor
Op. 8, no. 12, in D-sharp Minor
Intermission
Pyotyr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
Romance in F Minor, op. 5
Anton Arensky (1861–1906)
Élégie in G Minor, op. 36, no. 16
Nikolai Medtner (1880–1951)
Canzona Serenata, op. 38, no. 6
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Études-Tableaux, op. 39
No. 7, in E-flat Major
No. 9, in C-sharp Major
Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
arr. Guido Agosti
The Firebird Suite
Danse infernale
Berceuse
Finale
Gustavo Romero Plays Sergei Rachmaninoff | Summer Festival
Sunday, July 13, 2025
4 PM
Program:
J.S. Bach (1685–1750)
arr. Alexander Siloti
Bach-Siloti Prélude in G Minor, BWV 535
Pyotyr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, op. 19, no. 4
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Moments Musicaux, op. 16
No. 1: Andantino in B-flat Minor
No. 3: Andante cantabile in B Minor
No. 5: Adagio sostenuto in D-flat Major
Prelude op. 23, no. 5: G Minor
Études-Tableaux, op. 33
No. 2: C Major
No. 8 (9): C-sharp Minor
No. 6: E-flat Major
Intermission
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Préludes
Op. 32, no. 5: G Major
Op. 32, no. 10: B Minor
Op. 32, no. 12: G-sharp Minor
Sergei Prokofieff (1891–1953)
Sonata No. 7 in B-flat Major, op. 83
Allegro inquieto
Andante caloroso
Precipitato
Gustavo Romero Plays Sergei Rachmaninoff | Summer Festival
Sunday, July 6, 2025
4 PM
Program:
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637–1707)
arr. S. Prokofieff
Organ Prélude and Fugue in D Minor, BuxWV 140
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3
No. 3: Mélodie
No. 2: Prélude in C-sharp Minor
No. 1: Élégie
No. 4: Polichinelle
Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915)
Feuillet d’Album, op. 45, no.1
Poème, op. 32, no. 1, in F-sharp Major
2 Poèmes, op. 69
Sonata no. 4 in F-sharp Major, op. 30
Andante
Prestissimo volando
Intermission
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Variations on a Theme by Chopin, op.22
Gustavo Romero Plays Frédéric Chopin
Sunday, July 28, 2024
4 PM
Program
Nocturne in E Major, op. 62, no. 2
Nocturne in B Major, op. 62, no. 1
Polonaise in F-sharp Minor, op. 44
Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat Major, op. 51
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, op. 23
—Intermission—
Polonaise-Fantasie, op. 61
Mazurka in C Minor, op. 56, no. 3
Barcarolle in F-sharp Major, op. 60
Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, op. 54
Gustavo Romero Plays Frédéric Chopin
Sunday, July 21, 2024
4 PM
Program
Nocturne in B Major, op. 32, no. 1
Nocturne in C Minor, op. 48, no.1
Polonaise in C Minor, op. 40, no. 2
Polonaise in A Major, op. 40, no. 1 (“Military Polonaise”)
Ballade No. 3 in A-flat Major, op. 47
Mazurka in C-sharp Minor, op. 50, no.3
Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp Minor, op. 39
—Intermission—
Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, op. 58
Gustavo Romero Plays Frédéric Chopin
Sunday, July 14, 2024
4 PM
Program
Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, op. 27, no. 1
Nocturne in D-flat Major, op. 27, no. 2
Polonaise in C-sharp Minor, op. 26, no. 1
Polonaise in E-flat Minor, op. 26, no. 2
Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, op. 20
—Intermission—
Prelude in C-sharp Minor, op. 45
Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat Major, op. 29
Ballade No. 2 in F Major, op. 38
Mazurka in C-sharp Minor, op. 41, no. 4
Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat Minor, op. 31
Gustavo Romero Plays Frédéric Chopin
Sunday, July 7, 2024
4 PM
Program
Nocturne in B-flat Minor, op. 9, no. 1
Nocturne in E-flat Major, op. 9, no. 2
Grande Valse Brillante in E-flat Major, op. 18
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, op. 35 (“Funeral March”)
—Intermission—
Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, op. 52 Mazurka, op. 17, no. 4
Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante in E-flat Major, op. 22
Gustavo Romero Plays Schubert: The Complete Piano Sonatas
Sunday, July 23, 2023
4 PM
Piano Sonata in E Minor, D.566
Piano Sonata in A Major, D.664
Piano Sonata in A Minor, D.784
Piano Sonata in B-flat Major, D.960
Gustavo Romero Plays Schubert: The Complete Piano Sonatas
Sunday, July 16, 2023
4 PM
Piano Sonata in A-flat Major, D.557
Piano Sonata in G Major, D.894
Piano Sonata in A Major, D.959
Gustavo Romero Plays Schubert: The Complete Piano Sonatas
Sunday, July 9, 2023
4 PM
Piano Sonata in A Minor, D.537
Piano Sonata in E-flat Major, D.568
Piano Sonata in C Minor, D.958
Gustavo Romero Plays Schubert: The Complete Piano Sonatas
Sunday, July 2, 2023
4 PM
Piano Sonata in B Major, D.575
Piano Sonata in D Major, D.850
Piano Sonata in A Minor, D.845
Gustavo Romero Plays Beethoven Piano Sonatas nos. 15, 2, 26 & 32
Sunday, June 26, 2022
4 PM
Program:
Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 “Pastorale”
Allegro
Andante
Scherzo: Allegro vivace
Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo
Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2, no. 2
Allegro vivace
Largo appassionato
Scherzo: Allegretto
Rondo: Grazioso
Sonata no. 26 in E flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux” (“The Farewell”)
Das Lebewohl: Adagio – Allegro
Abwesenheit: Andante espressivo
Das Wiedersehen: Vivacissimamente
—INTERMISSION—
Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111
Maestoso – Allegro con brio ed appassionato
Arietta: Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
Gustavo Romero Plays Beethoven Piano Sonatas nos. 12, 18, 25, 5 & 31
Sunday, June 19, 2022
4 PM
Program:
Sonata no. 12 in A flat major, op. 26
Andante con variazioni
Scherzo: allegro molto
Maestoso andante, marcia funebre
Allegro
Sonata no. 18 in E flat major, op. 31, no. 3
Allegro
Scherzo: Allegretto vivace
Menuetto: Moderato e grazioso
Presto con fuoco
—INTERMISSION—
Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 “Cuckoo”
Presto alla tedesca
Andante
Vivace
Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10, no.1
Allegro molto e con brio
Adagio molto
Finale: Prestissimo
Sonata no. 31 in A flat major, op. 110
Moderato cantabile molto espressivo
Allegro molto
Adagio ma non troppo – Allegro ma non troppo
Gustavo Romero Plays Beethoven Piano Sonatas nos. 6, 17 & 29
Sunday, June 12, 2022
4 PM
Program:
Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10, no. 2
Allegro
Menuetto: Allegretto
Presto
Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31, no. 2
Largo – Allegro
Adagio
Allegretto
—INTERMISSION—
Sonata no. 29 in B flat major, op. 106, “Hammerklavier”
Allegro
Scherzo: Assai vivace
Adagio sostenuto
Introduzione: Largo, Fuga: Allegro risoluto
Gustavo Romero Plays Beethoven Piano Sonatas nos. 20, 11, 7, 27 & 21
Sunday, June 5, 2022
4 PM
Program:
Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49, no. 2
Allegro ma non troppo
Tempo di Menuetto
Sonata no. 11 in B flat major, op. 22
Allegro con brio
Adagio con molto espressione
Menuetto
Rondo: Allegretto
Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10, no. 3
Presto
Largo e mesto
Menuetto: Allegro
Rondo: Allegro
—INTERMISSION—
Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90
Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck
Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragen
Sonata no. 21 in C major, no. 21 op. 53 “Waldstein”
Allegro con brio
Introduzione: Adagio molto
Rondo. Allegretto moderato — Prestissimo
Gustavo Romero Plays Friends Reunited: Bach, Haydn, Hummel, Liszt, Cras, Scott, Respighi, de Falla
Sunday, October 24, 2021
4 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach-Egon Petri
Sheep may safely graze
Joseph Haydn
Sonata in G minor, Hob.XVI:44
Moderato
Allegretto
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Rondo in E-flat major
Franz Liszt
Petrarch Sonnet No. 123
Ballade No. 2
—Intermission—
Jean Cras
Poèmes Intimes No. 4, Receuillement
Cyril Scott
Lotus Land
Ottorino Respighi
Notturno
Manuel de Falla
Fantasia Baetica
Gustavo Romero Plays Friends Reunited: Haydn, Schumann, Chaminade, Chopin
Sunday, October 17, 2021
4 PM
Joseph Haydn
Sonata in C major, Hob.XVI:48
Andante con espressione
Rondo: Presto
Robert Schumann
Kreisleriana
Äußerst bewegt (Extremely animated)
Sehr innig und nicht zu rasch (Very inwardly and not too quickly)
Sehr aufgeregt (Very agitated)
Sehr langsam (Very slowly)
Sehr lebhaft (Very lively)
Sehr langsam (Very slowly)
Sehr rasch (Very fast)
Schnell und spielend (Fast and playful)
—Intermission—
Cécile Chaminade
Berceuse du petit soldat blessé, Op.156
Autrefois, Op. 87
Thème Varié, Op. 89
Frédéric Chopin
Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22
Gustavo Romero Plays Friends Reunited: Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Clementi, Ravel, Liszt
Sunday, October 10, 2021
4 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach
Chromatic Fantasie and Fugue
Joseph Haydn
Sonata in A flat major, Hob. XVI:46
Allegro moderato
Adagio
Finale: Presto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Fantasie in C minor, K.396
Muzio Clementi
Rondo in B-flat major, Op.24, No.2
—Intermission—
Maurice Ravel
Gaspard de la Nuit
Ondine
Le Gibet
Scarbo
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody No.13
Gustavo Romero Plays Friends Reunited: Gluck, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Sibelius, Chopin
Sunday, October 3, 2021
4 PM
Christoph Willibald Gluck-Giovanni Sgambati
Melodie
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata in D major, K.311
Allegro con spirito
Andante con espressione
Rondo: Allegro
Felix Mendelssohn
Variations Sérieuses Op. 54
Jean Sibelius
Barcarola, Op. 24, No. 10
Impromptu, Op. 5, No. 5
Romance, Op .24, No. 9
—Intermission—
Frédéric Chopin
Sonata No.3 in B minor, Op. 58
Allegro maestoso
Scherzo: Molto Vivace
Largo
Finale: Presto, non tanto