Zarin Mehta (Photo: Jonathan Castellon)
We welcome a return guest, pianist and composer Zarin Mehta. In addition to music of Bach, Beethoven, and Lyapunov, Zarin presents a composition and a transcription of his own, plus the North American premiere of Augusta Read Thomas’s Amalgam.
This episode was first broadcast on March 30, 2024. More details and the podcast are available at the original episode page.
Playlist
Zarin Mehta: Glimpses:
No. 1, “A Misty Dawn”
Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata in G minor, BWV 915
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp, Op. 78, “à Thérèse”:
I. Adagio cantabile — Allegro ma non troppo
II. Allegro vivace
Sergei Lyapunov: Transcendental Etude in B minor, Op. 11, No. 10, Lezginka
Augusta Read Thomas: Amalgam
(North American premiere)
Manuel de Falla-Zarin Mehta: Scenes from The Three-Cornered Hat
(world premiere)