Birthday Concert
For the 70th birthday of vice-president Jill Rabenau
About the event
In honour of the 70th birthday of Jill Rabenau, vice-president of the Chopin Society in the Federal Republic of Germany.
A joint event of the Chopin Society and the Akademie für Tonkunst.
Biographies
Jill Rabenau— Guest of honour / vice-president
Sabine Simon— Piano
Boris Bloch— Piano
Aleksandra Mikulska— Piano
Pamela Smits— Cello
Romain Garioud— Cello
Dr. Gabriele König— Words of welcome
Birthday Concert
For the 70th birthday of vice-president Jill Rabenau
30 November 2023 · 6:00 pm · Akademie für Tonkunst
Fryderyk Chopin (1810–1849)
Sabine Simon and Boris Bloch
Words of welcome
Dr Gabriele König, head of cultural affairs of the City of Science Darmstadt
Fryderyk Chopin (1810–1849)
Pamela Smits (cello), Sabine Simon (piano)
Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
Aleksandra Mikulska
David Popper (1843–1913)
Romain Garioud (cello), Sabine Simon (piano)
Juli Garreta (1875–1925)
Romain Garioud (cello), Sabine Simon (piano)
Fryderyk Chopin (1810–1849)
Pamela Smits (cello), Boris Bloch (piano)
Congratulations
Fryderyk Chopin (1810–1849) – Boris Bloch (piano)
Fantaisie-Impromptu op. 66 (posthumous)
Impromptu in A flat major op. 29
Mazurka in C sharp minor op. 30 No. 4
Mazurka in C major op. 56 No. 2
Mazurka in A minor (“À son ami Émile Gaillard”)
Étude op. 25 No. 5 in E minor
Étude op. 10 No. 4 in C sharp minor
Words of welcome – Boris Bloch
Fryderyk Chopin (1810–1849) – Boris Bloch (piano)
Étude in E major op. 10 No. 3 (“So deep is the night, no moon tonight…”)