by Rok Palcic | Apr 18, 2023 | Program Notes
Piano was Bonis’s primary compositional outlet, and her piano works document the entire development of her style from 1881 (when she wrote her first student work, the Impromptu, Op. 1) to her last piece for piano solo in 1932. A close analysis of her oeuvre allows us... 
by Rok Palcic | Apr 18, 2023 | Program Notes
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897) wrote the Sonatas for Piano and Violin at the height of his musical career as a pianist, composer, and conductor. When he wrote these three sonatas, Brahms had achieved acclaim beyond Germany and Austria. The pieces highlight one...