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"Colin Decio’s playing sounded immediately authoritative...."
" ..intelligently and musically played ..."
"...a splendid performance..."
  • Please see the list below for my complete solo piano repertoire
  • Piano & Poetry Recitals with performance poet Ingrid Prosser
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Piano & Poetry Recitals

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Solo piano 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
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Grieg (1843 - 1907)
Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
Lyric Pieces
Notturno
Heimwe
Solveig's Song


Sinding (1856 - 1941)
Rustle of Spring
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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 
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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 Rag


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
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Britten (1913 - 1976)
Night (from Holiday Diary)
​Notturno

Bryan Kelly (1934 - )
Oxford Nocturne


Decio (1959 - )
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

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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


Duo Mellion

Duo Mellion
Colin performs as multi-instrumentalist and vocalist alongside his wife, Ingrid Prosser, who is a poet, singer and specialist in music of the medieval period

Together they have created two CDs

The 'Crowning of Dreaming John' and 'After the Battle' are compositions specially written for this ensemble

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