Presented by the College of Performing Arts and Artistic Director Pavlina Dokovska, the Mannes Sounds Festival includes more than 30 concerts, masterclasses and lectures each year, performed by the school’s gifted young student artists, distinguished faculty members, and renowned guests at prestigious New York City concert venues and cultural institutions.

“A Tribute to Ignacy Jan Paderewski: pianist, composer and statesman, in celebration of the 160th anniversary of his Birth”

Introductory remarks on Paderewski’s life and music by Donald Wagner, a member of the Mannes Board of Governors

Music of Paderewski:

Minuet from Humoresques de concert, op. 14
Cracovienne fantastique from Humoresques de concert, op. 14
Nocturne from Miscellanea. Série de morceaux, op. 16
Intermezzo No. 1 in G minor
Mélodie from Miscellanea. Série de morceaux, op. 16
Selected Songs
Polonez from Danses polonaises, op. 9
Légende A-flat major from Miscellanea. Série de morceaux, op. 16
Mazurek from Danses polonaises, op. 9
Caprice-valse from Album de Mai. Scčnes romantiques, op. 10
Selected Songs
Sonata in A minor for violin and piano, op. 13

Presented by Mannes School of Music at College of Performing Arts