Film Music for Piano Trio, Volume 2

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Here is the the second program of an upcoming series of film music for piano concerts by Eriko Makimura.

“FILM MUSIC FOR PIANO TRIO, VOLUME 2”

Hélianne Blais (violin)

Samira Dayyani (cello)

Eriko Makimura (piano)

Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010. Doors: 19:00. Concert: 20:00. Electric café: 22:00.

Venue: Den Collinske Gaard, Copenhagen.

(Photo: Michael Haneke)

1. J.S. Bach “Prelude and Fogue in C Minor BMV 847” (1722)*

2. Franz Schubert  “2nd Movement “Andante Con Moto” from Piano Trio No. 2 in E Flat Major D.929  (Opus 100)” (1828)**

3. Sergei Rachmaninoff “Variations on a Theme of Corelli for piano” Opus 42 (1931)**

4. Maurice Ravel “Piano Trio In A Minor” (1914)***

*From Michael Haneke’s “La Pianiste” (2001)

*From Stanley Kubrick’s “Barry Lydon” (1975)

**Original Corelli composition from the Merchant Ivory production of  “Jefferson In Paris” (1995)

***From Claude Sautet’s “Un coeur en hiver” (1992)

Read about “Film Music for Solo Piano, Vol.1” here.

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New Chamber Music (Reprise) @ Den Collinske Gaard

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Eriko Makimura & Co. will curate a series of new chamber music concerts at Den Collinske Gaard.  The first concert is scheduled for a reprise Saturday, March 27, 2010. (Doors: 19:00, Concert: 20:00).
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The first concert will feature the Japanese cellist Keiko Gomi, based in Paris, and Eriko Makimura. The two have played together in Copenhagen previously.

The evening will feature a unique sequence of music with compositions ranging from baroque to french impressionism to contemporary music and electronic pop arranged for treated piano and cello! Also, an exclusive Denmark premiere of a new composition by Paris-based Aki Ito.

Programme:

1. Aki Ito “Chains Pour Violoncello*” 7′
2. Claude Debussy “Sonate Pour Violoncello et Piano” 11′
3. Tōru Takemitsu “Orion” 11′
4. Jean-Baptiste Barrière**  “Sonate No. 1 (arranged for Violoncello and Treated Piano” 5′
5. Kraftwerk “Die Roboter” (arranged for Piano and Violoncello) 6′
6. Frederic Rzewski “Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues” 11′

*First performance in Scandinavia.

**Not to be confused with this Jean-Baptiste Barrière.

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Film Music for Solo Piano, Volume 1

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Here is the first program of an upcoming series of solo piano concerts by Eriko Makimura.

“FILM MUSIC FOR SOLO PIANO, VOLUME 1”

Date: Saturday, January 30, 2010. Doors: 19:00. Concert: 20:00. Electric café (Japanese bar with classical music): 22:00-00:00.

Venue: Den Collinske Gaard, Amaliegade 9B (‘baghuset’) DK-1256 Copenhagen K, Denmark.  Google Maps link here.

Intro: Vocal tape recording from “The Draughtman’s Contract”

Michael Nyman ”The Hearts Asks Pleasure First” + ”Lost And Found”
(From: “The Piano” by Jane Campion)

Michael Nyman ”Sheep And Tides”
(From: ”Drowning By Numbers” by Peter Greenaway)

Michael Nyman ”Chasing Sheep is Best Left to Shepherds”
(From: “The Draughtman’s Contract” by Peter Greenaway)

Frédéric Chopin “Nocturne No. 8 in D-Flat Mayor, Op. 27 No. 2”
(From: “The Spy Who Loved Me” by Lewis Gilbert)

Frédéric Chopin “Waltz No. 7 Opus 64 No. 2”
(From: “White Nights”by Taylor Hackford)

Frédéric Chopin “Chopin Ballade No. 1 In G Minor Opus 23″
(From: The Pianist” by Roman Polanski)

Ryuichi Sakamoto “The Last Emperor”
(From: “The Last Emperor” by Bernardo Bertolucci)

Ryuichi Sakamoto ”The Sheltering Sky”
(From: “The Sheltering Sky” by Bernado Bertolucci)

Ryuichi Sakamoto “Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence”
(From: “Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” by Nagisa Oshima)

Franz Liszt “Nuages Gris” (1881)
(From: “Eyes Wide Shut” by Stanley Kubrick)

György Ligeti “Musica Ricercata II: Mesto, Rigido e Cerimonale” (1950)
(From: “Eyes Wide Shut” by Stanley Kubrick)

Dmitri Shostakovich “Jazz Suite, Waltz 2” (1924) [Transcripted by Eriko Makimura]
(From: “Eyes Wide Shut” by Stanley Kubrick)

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1. Michael Nyman ”The Hearts Asks Pleasure First” + ”Lost And Found” 3:13 + 2:27
   (From: “The Piano” directed by Jane Campion)
2. Michael Nyman ”Sheep And Tides” 1:45
   (From: ”Drowning By Numbers” directed by Peter Greenaway)
3. Michael Nyman ”Chasing Sheep is Best Left to Shepherds” 2:36
   (From: “The Draughtman’s Contract” directed by Peter Greenaway)
4. Frédéric Chopin “Nocturne No. 8 in D-Flat Mayor, Op. 27 No. 2” 6:08
   (From: “The Spy Who Loved Me” (1977) directed by Lewis Gilbert)
   
5. Frédéric Chopin “Waltz No. 7 Opus 64 No. 2” 2:58
   (From: “White Nights” by directed Taylor Hackford)
6. Frédéric Chopin “Chopin Ballade No. 1 In G Minor Opus 23” 9:04
   (From: “The Pianist” directed by Roman Polanski)
7. Ryuichi Sakamoto “The Last Emperor” 6:43
   (From: “The Last Emperor” directed by Bernardo Bertolucci)
8. Ryuichi Sakamoto ”The Sheltering Sky” 4:54
   (From: “The Sheltering Sky” directed by Bernado Bertolucci)
9. Ryuichi Sakamoto “Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” 4’41
   (From: “Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence” directed by Nagisa Oshima)
10. Franz Liszt “Nuages Gris” (1881) 2:21
    (From: “Eyes Wide Shut” directed by Stanley Kubrick)
11. György Ligeti “Musica Ricercata II: Mesto, Rigido e Cerimonale” (1950) 3:11
    (From: “Eyes Wide Shut” directed by Stanley Kubrick)
12. Dmitri Shostakovich “Jazz Suite, Waltz 2” (1924) [Transcripted by Eriko Makimura] 3:42
    (From: “Eyes Wide Shut” directed by Stanley Kubrick)

Personal note from Eriko Makimura: “I would like to involve my fans in the future programming of this series. If you have any good ideas and/or personal requests for movie themes, I should include in the concert series, please leave a comment! Thanks.”

(Photo: Composer Michael Nyman).

The concert is presented in collaboration with Juhl-Sørensen.

The concert is promoted in colloboration with ArtFrequency.

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Mobile photos from last night’s concert @ Statens Museum for Kunst