Colin Decio - Pianist & Accompanist
Colin Decio’s playing sounded immediately authoritative...." "Colin's fingers are those of a musical mage that left me with encircling magical chords and melodies to dream of hearing again live." - Chris Ashley (Video excerpt from Piano & Poetry DVD 1- made with the support of Creative New Zealand)
Colin Decio - piano
Credits: Director/Producer - Jeremy Macey, Cinematographer - Waka Attewell nzcs, Sound Recordist - Ken Saville, Editor - Shane Loader, Post-production - POW Studios, Sound edit and mix - Callum Scott, Grade - Katie Parkinson 'You play like an angel'
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Solo repertoire
William Byrd (1543 - 1623)
The Battell (Elizabethan Virginal Music) J.F.Dandrieu (1682 - 1738) Les Fifres La Gemissante Rameau (1683 - 1764) Tambourin JS Bach (1685 - 1750) Preludes: BWV 846, 847, 848, 926, 927, 935, 936, 999 Gavotte BWV 816 Two-Part Inventions: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14 Three-Part Inventions: 5,11 Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring Handel (1685 - 1759) Sarabande HWV 437 Air "The Harmonius Blacksmith" HWV 430 Chaconne in G major HWV 435 D. Scarlatti (1685 - 1757) Sonatas: selection Liszt (1811 - 1886) Mephisto Waltz no. 1 Piano Sonata in Bm Etude no.3 - Un sospiro Grand Etudes de Paganini no.3 - La Campanella In dulci jubilo S186 Brahms (1833 - 1897) Intermezzi Op 117 Rhapsody Op79 No.2 Grieg (1843 - 1907) Wedding Day at Troldhaugen Lyric Pieces Notturno Heimwe Solveig's Song Sinding (1856 - 1941) Rustle of Spring Gershwin (1898 - 1937)
Three Preludes Poulenc (1899 - 1963) Trois Novelettes Mouvements Perpetuelles Toccata Nocturnes Khatchaturian (1903 - 1978) Toccata Waltz (from Masquerade) Shostakovich (1906 - 1975) Piano Sonata No.2 Three Fantastic Dances Preludes Op34 Preludes Op87 - selection Polka |
Daquin (1694 - 1772)
Le Coucou CPE Bach (1714 - 1788) Solfegietto Variationen "Ich schlief, da traumte mir" Haydn (1732 - 1809) Sonatas: selection Ochsen-menuett La Roxolane Mozart (1756 - 1791) Rondo alla Turca KV 331 Fantasie in Dm KV 397 Rondo KV 485 Sonata in C major K545 Beethoven (1770 - 1827) 6 Ecossaisen Fur Elise 'Moonlight' Sonata Sonata in Dm (Tempest) Sonata in G major Debussy (1862 - 1918) Preludes No.6, No.10 (La Cathedral Engloutie) Children's Corner Suite Nocturne Pour le piano L'isle Joyeuse Reverie Clair de lune (Suite Bergamasque) Satie (1866 - 1925) Gnossiennes 1- 6 Trois Gymnopedie Avant-Dernieres Pensees Scott Joplin (1868 - 1917) The Entertainer Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943) Preludes: Op 3 No.2 Op 32 Nos. 5,10 & 12 Op 23 Nos.1, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 Nocturne in Am Britten (1913 - 1976)
Night (from Holiday Diary) Notturno Bryan Kelly (1934 - ) Oxford Nocturne Decio own works |
Schubert (1797-1828)
Impromptus D899 Scherzo in Bb D593 Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847) Lied ohne worte (various) Schumann (1810 - 1856) Von fremden Landern und Menschen Op15 no.1 & 7 Traumerie Chopin (1810 - 1849) Waltzes: Op34 no.2, Op64 no.1,2,3, Op69 no.1, 2, Op70 no. 2, KK IVa no. 15, KK IVb no. 11 Mazurkas: Op7 no. 1, 2, 5, Op24 no. 1, Op28 no. 4, 6, 7, 15 Op34 no.2, Op64 no. 2, Op70 no.2 Preludes: Op28 no. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 15, 20, 22, Ab Fantasie Impromptu Op 66 Nocturnes: Op9 no.1, 2, Op15 no.1, 3, Op27 no. 1, Op37 no.1 2, Op48 no. 1, 2, Op55 no.1, Op72 no. 1, C#m BI 49 (posthumous) Polonaises: Op26 no.1,Op40 no.1 & 2,Op71no.1 Etudes: Op25 no. 1, 2, 12, Three Etudes: no. 1, 2 Ballades: Op 23, 38, 47, 52 Holst (1874 - 1934) Toccata Nocturne Schoenberg (1874 - 1951) 6 little pieces Ravel (1875 - 1937) Sonatine Jeaux d'eau Alborado del gracioso Pavanne pour une infanta defunte Ondine (from Gaspard de la nuit) Bartok (1881 - 1945) Allegro Barbaro Szonatina Prokofiev (1891 - 1953) Peter and the Wolf (with narrator) Piano Sonatas: Nos.1, 6, & 9 Suggestion Diabolique Musiques d'Enfants Montagues and Capulets |
For those who kept saying it can't be done:
Never are the victories or the honours won.
But, rather,
By the believing, doing kind,
While the doubters watched
From
Far Behind."
Bruce Lee