Concert Schedule

2007-2008                 2005-2006

November 19, 2006 (2:00 pm)
Icicle Creek Music Center
Leavenworth, WA
Lecture Recital: The Solo Piano Works of Robert Helps
Master Class at 4:00 pm

November 17, 2006 (12:00 pm)
Cornish College of the Arts, Poncho Concert Hall
Seattle, WA
Lecture Recital: The Solo Piano Works of Robert      Helps

November 5, 2006 (3:00pm)
Saint Andrew Fine Arts Concert Series
Sun City Center, FL
Program:
Debussy: from Preludes, Book I: Danseuses de      Delphes, Voiles, Le Vent dans la plaine, Les sons      et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir, Les      collines d'Anacapri, Des pas sur la neige, Ce qu'a      vu le vent d'Quest
Helps: Hommage a Faure and Hommage a      Rachmaninoff
Beethoven: Sonata in C Major, Op. 53

October19, 2006 (2:00 pm)
McGill University, Schulich School of Music
Montreal, Canada
Program:
An All Robert Helps Program:
Chanson pour Jeanne song transcription(1998)
Portrait (1960)
In Retrospect (1977)
Recollections (1959)
3 Hommages (1972)
Schilflied song transcription (1988)
Love is a Sickness Full of Woes song transcription (1995)

October 18, 2006 (4:00 pm)
McGill University, Schulich School of Music
Montreal, Canada
Master Class

October 4, 2006 (8:00 pm)
Luther College, Department of Music
Decorah, IA
Program:
Debussy: from Preludes, Book I: Danseuses de Delphes, Voiles, Le Vent dans la     plaine, Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir, Les collines     d'Anacapri, Des pas sur la neige, Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Quest
Helps: Hommage a Faure and Hommage a Rachmaninoff
Helps: Portrait
Beethoven: Sonata in C Major, Op. 53

October 3, 2006 (2:00pm)
Luther College, Department of Music
Decorah, IA
Master Class

March 26, 2006 (4:00 pm)
Resident Artist Series
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Program:
Beethoven: Piano Trio in Eb Major, Op. 70 no. 2

March 5, 2006 (4:00 pm)
Resident Artist Series
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Program:
Schumann: Adagio and Allegro for horn and piano
with James Wilson, horn

March 2, 2006 (7:00 pm)
American School in Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Program:
Haydn: Sonata in F Major, Hob. XVI/
Helps: 3 Hommages
Mendelssohn/Helps: Schilflied
Ireland/Helps: Love is a Sickness Full of Woes
Schumann: Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17

February - March 1, 2006
Residency at Niigata University Music Department
Niigata-city, Niigata, Japan
Recital Program (February 27th at 7:00pm):
Haydn: Sonata in F Major, Hob. XVI/23
Helps: 3 Hommages
Helps: Shall We Dance
Schumann: Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17
Master Class, Solo Piano (February 28th: 10:00am to 12:00pm)
Master Class, Chamber Music (February 28th: 1:00 - 4:00pm)
Symposium (March 1st: 10:30am - 12:30pm)
"Comparing and Contrasting American and Japanese Piano Teaching Techniques and Styles"

February 21, 2006 (4:00 pm)
Joetsu University of Education, Music Department
Joetsu, Niigata, Japan
Lecture Recital: The Solo Piano Works of Robert Helps

February 18, 2006 (8:00 pm)
Robert Helps Festival
Merkin Hall, New York City
Program:
Helps: 3 Hommages
Mendelssohn/Helps: Schilflied
Ireland/Helps: Love is a Sickness Full of Woes
Cheryl Francis-Hoad: my fleeting angel piano trio

February 14, 2006 (8:00 pm)
Robert Helps International Competition and Festival
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Program:
Helps: 3 Hommages
Mendelssohn/Helps: Schilflied
Ireland/Helps: Love is a Sickness Full of Woes
Cheryl Francis-Hoad: my fleeting angel piano trio (world premiere)

January 22, 2006 (4:00 pm)
Resident Artist Series
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Program:
Beethoven: Sonata for cello and piano in C Major, Op. 102 no. 1
Schumann: Drei Fantasiestucke for cello and piano, Op. 73
Piazzolla: Grand Tango for cello and piano

January 13, 2006 (10:00 am)
Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities
Renaissance Illikai Waikiki Hotel, Honolulu, HI
Paper: "The Legacy of American Composer and Pianist Robert Helps"
Recital Program: Selected Piano Works of Robert Helps
Recollections
In Retrospect
3 Hommages
Shall We Dance
Schilflied song transcription
Love is a Sickness Full of Woes song transcription

November 6, 2005 (4:00 pm)
Resident Artist Series
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Program:
Haydn: Sonata in F Major, Hob. XVI/23
Schumann: Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17
Helps: In Retrospect
Helps: 3 Hommages
Helps: Recollections
Helps: Shall We Dance

October 28, 2005 (8:00 pm)
St. Petersburg College, St. Petersburg, FL
Program:
Haydn: Sonata in F Major, Hob. XVI/23
Schumann: Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17
Helps: In Retrospect
Helps: 3 Hommages
Helps: Recollections
Helps: Shall We Dance

August 20, 2005 (8:00 pm)
Greater Port Jefferson Northern Brookhaven Arts      Council
In-House Concert Series, Shoreham, NY
Program:
Francoeur: Sonata for Cello and Piano in Eb Major
Beethoven: Sonata for Cello and Piano in A Major,      Op. 69
Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano
Schumann: Fantasiestucke, Op.73
Piazzolla: Le Grand Tango
with An-lin Bardin, cello

August 19, 2005 (8:00 pm)
Greater Port Jefferson Northern Brookhaven Arts Council
Music at Jefferson's Ferry Series
Program:
Francoeur: Sonata for Cello and Piano in Eb Major
Beethoven: Sonata for Cello and Piano in A Major, Op. 69
Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano
Schumann: Fantasiestucke for Cello and Piano, Op. 73
Piazzolla: Le Grand Tango
with An-lin Bardin, cello

June 12, 2005 (12:00 - 7:00 pm)
Friends of the Arts Beethoven Festival 2005
Oyster Bay, NY
Program:
Beethoven: Trio for Flute, Cello, and Piano in G Major, WoO37
Beethoven: Sonata in A Major for Cello and Piano, Op. 69
Beethoven: Variations for Cello and Piano in Eb major
Beethoven: Sonata in G Major, Op. 14 no. 2
with Eveline Kuhn, flute, and Arash Amini, cello

April 3, 2005 (4:00 pm)
Faculty Chamber Recital
University of South Florida
Program:
Beethoven: Sonata for Piano and Violin and Eb Major, Op. 12 no. 3
Schumann: Fantasiestucke for clarinet and piano, Op. 73
Schubert: Fantasie for Piano four-hands in F minor, D. 940
Harbison: Mirabai Songs
with Carolyn Stuart, violin; Brian Moorhead, clarinet; Svetozar Ibanov, piano;      Theresa D'Aiuto Andrasy, mezzo

February 25, 2005 (8:00 pm)
Faculty Recital
Program:
Beethoven: Three Scottish Songs from Op. 108
Laitman: Daughters song cycle
Larsen: Beloved, Thou Hast Brought Me Many Flowers song cycle
with Theresa D'Auito Andrasy, mezzo

February 7, 2005 (8:00 pm)
Faculty Guest Recital
Program:
Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in Eb Major, K. 380
Brahms: Scherzo for Violin and Piano in C minor, WoO2
Ives: Second Sonata for Violin and Piano
Faure: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, Op. 13
with Salley Koo, violin

2007-2008 Concerts

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