The Music on Madison series welcomes pianist Josefina Urraca and flutist Guillermo Laporta in a program of French works for flute and piano. Known for their refined artistry and inventive programming, the duo will explore the elegance, lyricism, and color that define the French repertoire. Audiences can expect an intimate evening that highlights both the intimacy of chamber music and the expressive power of two leading performers on the New York scene.
Program
François Couperin Les Barricades Mystérieuses François Couperin Selections from Premier Concert Royal Olivier Messiaen Le Merle Noir (1952) Maurice Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin (arr. for flute and piano)
• Prélude
• Forlane
• Menuet
• Rigaudon Claude Debussy Arabesque No. 1 Francis Poulenc Cantilena Claude Debussy Violin Sonata (arr. Guillermo Laporta, for flute and piano)
• Allegro vivo
• Intermède (fantasque et léger)
• Finale (Très animé)
