Podcast Season 01

Piano sonatas by Jean-Paul Liardet | Serie 1 - Playlist

Presentation episode: piano sonatas by Jean-Paul Liardet | S1 - E1

In this introductory episode, we will talk about the project of the Piano Sonatas cycle by Swiss composer Jean-Paul Liardet and some terms that will be used in the analysis of the first impressions through listening the sonatas.

I. Introduction of the participants

II. About the composer, the project of his sonata cycle and the recording

III. Terminology: Sonata, sonata form

REFERENCES

Composer: Jean-Paul Liardet

Pianist: Olga Riazantceva-Schwarz

Sound engineer: Kseniya Kawko 

Promotional video 

Portrait: C. Castioni

On sonata form and musical analysis: minute 17´30´´and 23′.
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Music analysis text: Tarchini, Graciela, “Análisis Musical”, Sintaxis, semántica y percepción, 1st Edition, 2004, 359 – 381.
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For a simpler explanation of sonata form
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Whole tone scale in Jazz: Levine, Mark, “The Jazz Piano Book”, SHER MUSIC CO., 2003, chapter 9, 82.

Chords with added notes: idem – chapter 5, 34.

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Episode 2: First mov. Piano sonata 3 by Jean-Paul Liardet | S1 - E2

In this episode 2, we will be discussing the first movement of the Piano Sonata 3 by Swiss composer Jean-Paul Liardet.

I. Listening the first movement

  1. Allegretto
  2.  Menuett
  3. Adagio
  4. Poco allegro

Score Sonata 3: Reference score

II. First impressions on the audition and more terminology: Whole tone scale in Jazz, etc.

Episode 3: Second mov. Piano sonata 3 by Jean-Paul Liardet | S1 - E3

In this episode 3, we will be discussing the second movement of the Piano Sonata 3 by Swiss composer Jean-Paul Liardet.

I. Listening the second movement

  1. Allegretto
  2. Menuett
  3. Adagio
  4. Poco allegro

Score Sonata 3: Reference score 

II. First impressions on the audition

Episode 4: Third mov. Piano sonata 3 by Jean-Paul Liardet | S1 - E4

In this episode 4, we will be discussing the third movement of the Piano Sonata 3 by Swiss composer Jean-Paul Liardet.

I. Listening the third movement

  1. Allegretto
  2. Menuett
  3. Adagio
  4. Poco allegro

Score Sonata 3: Reference score

II. First impressions on the audition

Episode 5: Fourth mov. Piano sonata 3 by Jean-Paul Liardet | S1 - E5

In this episode 5, we will be discussing the fourth movement of the Piano Sonata 3 by Swiss composer Jean-Paul Liardet.

I. Listening the fourth movement

  1. Allegretto
  2. Menuett
  3. Adagio
  4. Poco allegro

Score Sonata 3: Reference score

II. First impressions and some conclusions