Outside of mathematics, I am a passionate classical pianist. Here are a few performances .
My Youtube channel.
I am a member of the Philéa chamber music ensemble.
My younger sister Josephine Stephenson is a composer.
Links to a few organizations which help the cause of amateur music in Paris:
-International Competition for Outstanding Piano Amateurs
-The Sforzando chamber music competition
-Musicami
-Les Amateurs Virtuoses! piano festival
Solo Piano Repertoire:
- J.S. Bach: Italian Concerto BWV 971
- W.A. Mozart: Piano sonata in A minor, K.310
- L.v. Beethoven: Piano sonatas op.2 no.2 in A major, op.7 in Eb major, op.10 no.2 in F major, op.10 no.3 in D major, op.26 in Ab major, op.27 no.2 in C# minor (“Moonlight”), op.31 no.1 in G major, op.31 no.2 in D minor (“Tempest”), op.53 in C major (“Waldstein”), op.57 in F minor (“Appasionata”), op.111 in C minor, 32 Variations in C minor, WoO.80.
- F. Schubert: Wanderer-Fantasy D.760, Moments musicaux D.780, Hungarian Melody D.817, Drei Klavierstücke D.946, piano sonatas D.664 in A major, D.958 in C minor, D.959 in A major, D.960 in Bb major, Gute Nacht (arr. L.Godowsky)
- F. Chopin: Nocturne op.9 no.2, Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante op.22, Ballade op.23, Two Nocturnes op.27, Scherzo op.31, Waltz op.34 no.2, Impromptu op.36, Scherzo op.39, Mazurkas op.41 no.3 and 4, Waltz op.42, Polonaise op.44, Ballade op.47, Nocturne op.48 no.1, Impromptu op.51, Ballade op.52, Scherzo op.54, Sonata op.58, Barcarolle op.60, Fantasie-Impromptu op.66, Mazurkas op.67 no.2 and no.4, Nocturne op.72 no.1, Nocturne op.posth in C# minor
- F. Liszt: Three Petrarch sonnets, Après une Lecture de Dante, Transcendental Etudes no.4 and 10, Mephisto Waltz no.1
- J. Brahms: Rhapsody op.79 no.2, Intermezzi op.117 no.3, op.118 no.2, op.119 no.1
- G. Fauré: Après un Rêve (arr. S.Fiorentino)
- I. J. Paderewski: Intermezzo Polacco op.14 no.5, Cracovienne Fantastique op.14 no.6
- C. Debussy: L'Isle Joyeuse
- S. Rachmaninov: Elegy op.3 no.1, Prelude op.3 no.2, Liebesleid (arrangement, original by F. Kreisler), Etudes-Tableaux op.39 no.1,2,3,4,5
- M. Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit
- N. Medtner: Piano sonata in G minor op.23, Vergessene Weisen op.38
- B. Bartok: Piano sonata Sz.80
- S. Prokofiev: Etude op.2 no.4, Toccata op.11, Piano sonata no.7, op.83
- P. Sancan: Toccata, Mouvement.
- N. Kapustin: 8 concert etudes op.40, 24 Preludes op.53 (excerpts) Piano sonata no.6 op.62, Impromptu op.66 no.2, Prelude and Fugue op.82 no.1
- W. Bolcom: The Serpent's Kiss
Chamber music repertoire:
- J. Haydn: Piano trio in E major Hob XV:28
- L.v. Beethoven: Violin sonatas op.12 no.1 in D major, op.12 no.3 in Eb major, op.24 in F major (“Spring”), Cello sonata in A major op.69, Piano trio in D major op.70 no.1 (“Ghost”)
- F. Schubert: Duo for violin and piano, D.574, Piano trios no.1 D.898 in Bb major, no.2 D.929 in Eb major
- F. Mendelssohn: Piano trio no.1 op.49 in D minor
- F. Chopin: Cello sonata op.65
- R. Schumann: Piano quartet op.47, Fünf Stücke im Volkston op.102
- J. Brahms: Cello Sonata no.1, op.38, Piano trios op.8 and op.101, Violin sonata no.3, op. 108
- S. Rachmaninov: Trio Élégiaque no.1, Cello sonata op.19
- M. Ravel: Piano Trio
- B. Martinu: Piano Trio no.3
- S. Prokofiev: Cello sonata op.119
- D. Shostakovitch: Piano trio no.2 op.67
- R. Sugár: Kis svit (Little suite)
- N. Kapustin: Burlesque, op.97
Concertos:
- W.A. Mozart: Concertos K.466 in D minor (cadenzas by P. Sancan), K.488 in A major (cadenza by myself), K.491 in C minor (cadenzas by myself), K.503 in C major (cadenza by myself)
- L.v. Beethoven: Concertos no.3, op.37 in C minor and no.4, op.53 in G major (cadenzas by L.v. Beethoven (I and III), or N. Medtner (I) and L. Godowsky (III))
- F. Chopin: Concerto no.1, op.11 in E minor
- H. Litolff: Scherzo from Concerto symphonique no.4
- C. Franck: Variations symphoniques, M. 46
- G. Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, Variations on “I got Rhythm”
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