Sunday 28th September 2025

3.00 pm

Runtime: 120 minutes

Colyer-Fergusson Hall

The Gulbenkian Arts Centre

University of Kent


“Vienna and the New World”

Marianne Kelly and Heather Sargeson

Piano Duetists


Piano duetists Marianne Kelly and Heather Sargeson present a programme of classic music especially written for four hands at one piano by Mozart and Schubert and new classics by Barber and Gershwin. Fresh from Buxton Festival the players have enjoyed a distinguished career of performing music for four hands at one piano.

Programme

Aaron Copland: Variations on a Shaker Melody from Appalachian Spring arr. Bennett Lerner

Wolfgang A Mozart: Fantasia In F minor, K608

A single movement work with three audible sections
1. Allegro in the style of a solemn French Overture
2. Andante serene and flowing variations
3. Allegro return to the French Overture as Coda.

Samuel Barber: "Souvenirs" Ballet Suite, Opus 28

1. Waltz
2. Schottische
3. Pas de deux
4. Two Step
5. Hesitation - Tango
6. Galop

Interval

Franz Schubert: Fantasia in F minor, D.940

The Fantasia is in four interconnected movements played without pause.
1. Allegro molto moderato
2. Largo
3. Scherzo. Allegro Vivace
4. Finale. Allegro molto moderato

George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue arr. Henry Levine

Programme Notes

Tickets from

Gulbenkian Box Office

Full: £25

Students & Under 25s: FREE