Friday, October 28, 2016 at 8 pm

$25; $10 Students

“…the pianist Katherine Dowling gave crystalline performances, which balanced gestural expressiveness and careful attention to color.” - The New York Times

“…played with effortless incisiveness by Katherine Dowling.” - The Boston Globe

“The redoubtable Katherine Dowling once again returned to make short work of the technical challenges, and astonishingly once again played entirely from memory.” - The Boston Musical Intelligencer

“The evening’s finale, it produced the most electrifying performance, a tour de force by Katherine Dowling.” - The Berkshire Eagle

Program

Petit air pour dormir debout (1981)

Au gré des ondes (1946)

I. Prélude en berceuse

II. Claquettes

III. Improvisation

IV. Mouvement perpetuel

V. Hommage à Bach

VI. Étude

Trois préludes (1973-1988)

I. D’Ombre et de silence

II. Sur le même accord

III. Le jeu des contraires

pause

Résonances (1965)

Sonate pour piano (1950)

I. Allegro con moto

II. Lied

III. Choral et variations

Award-winning Canadian pianist Katherine Dowling has performed across North America and the United Kingdom. Equally compelling as a solo, collaborative, and ensemble performer, she holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Stony Brook University.