Collaborative Piano Repertoire List
Liz Derstine
Photo by Adam Parshall
This repertoire list is a sample of the works I’ve performed, and is continually being updated.
Opera
Argento, Dominick - Miss Havisham’s Wedding Night
Bach, J.S.
Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes, BWV 76 “Liebt, ihr Christen, in der Tat!”
Johannes-Passion BWV 245, Pt. 1 “Ach, mein Sinn”
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 “Frohe Hirten, eilt”
Barber, Samuel - Vanessa “Must the winter come so soon?”
Bizet, Georges
Carmen
“Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante”
“L'amour est un oiseau rebelle” (Habanera)
Bolcom, William - A View from the Bridge “New York Lights”
Donizetti, Gaetano
L’elisir d’Amore
“Una furtiva lagrima”
“Come Paride vezzoso”
Gershwin, George
Porgy and Bess
“Summertime”
Giordani, Tommaso - “Caro mio ben”
Handel, George Frideric
Giulio Cesare
“Non disperar”
“Non è Si Vago e Bello”
“V’adoro, pupille”
Semele
“O sleep, why dost thou leave me?”
Serse
“Ombra mai fù”
“Và godendo”
Terpsicore HWV 8b “Hai tanto rapido, leggiero il piè”
Lalo, Édouard - Le Roi d’Ys “Vainement, ma bien-aimée”
Marais, Michel - Alcione “La Matelote”
Mozart, W.A.
Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti K. 588 “Non siate ritrosi”
Die Entführung aus dem Serail K. 384 “Durch Zartlichkeit und Schmeicheln”
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620
“Ach, ich fühl’s”
“Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen” (Queen of the Night)
“Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön”
Don Giovanni, K. 527
“Il mio tesoro”
“Madamina, il catalogo è questo”
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492
“Giunse alfin il momento...Deh vieni, non tardar”
“Non più andrai”
“Porgi amor”
“Un moto di gioja mi sento” K. 579
“Voi che sapete”
Puccini, Giacomo
Manon Lescaut “In quelle trine morbide”
Gianni Schicchi “O mio babbino caro”
La rondine, 21 “Chi il bel sogno di Doretta”
Le Villi “Se come voi piccina”
Purcell, Henry - Dido and Aenaes “Thy hand, Belinda; When I am laid in earth”
Rossini, Gioachino - The Barber of Seville “Largo al Factotum”
Scarlatti, Alessandro - L'honestà negli amori “Già il sole dal Gange”
Strauss II, Johann - Die Fledermaus “Mein Herr Marquis” (“Adele’s Laughing Song”)
Sullivan, Arthur - Ruddigore No. 4 “I know a youth”
Thomas, Ambroise - Hamlet “O vin, dissipe la tristesse”
Verdi, Giuseppe - La forza del destino “Pace, pace mio Dio!”
Weill, Kurt - Street Scene “Lonely House”
Oratorio, Choral
Beethoven, Ludwig van - “Christ on the Mount of Olives”, Op. 85
Brahms, Johannes - Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52
Copland, Aaron - “Stomp Your Foot” (from Tender Land)
DeBruyn, Randall - “Glory to God”
Handel, G.F.
Judas Maccabeus
“Praise the Lord” for S.A.T.B. voices, accompanied (arr. By Hal H. Hopson)
Messiah, HWV 56, Parts I & II
“Zadok the Priest”
Haydn, Joseph
The Creation
“Die Himmel erzählen ...”
Lewandowski, Louis - “Hallelujah” (Psalm 150)
Mendelssohn, Felix
Elijah Op. 70, MWV A 25
No. 21 “Hear ye, Israel!”
No. 22 “Be not afraid.”
Mozart, W.A.
Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti K. 588 “Soave sia il vento”
Vesperae solennes de confessore K. 339 “Laudate Dominum”
Ray, Robert - “He Never Failed Me Yet”
Sterling, Robert (arr.) - Firm Foundation Medley
Art Song
Argento, Dominick
Miss Manners on Music
I. “Prologue”
II. “Manners at a Concert”
Barber, Samuel
Hermit Songs, Op. 29
“At St Patrick’s Purgatory”
“St Ita’s Vision”
“Promiscuity”
“The Monk and his Cat”
“Sure on this shining night”
Beach, Amy
3 Browning Songs “I Send My Heart up to Thee!” Op. 44, No. 3
3 Shakespeare Songs “Take, O take those lips away.”
Bellini, Vincenzo - Sei Ariette, no. 4 “Almen se non poss’io”
Berg, Alban - Jugendlieder 15. “Geliebte Schöne”
Bizet, Georges - Seize mélodies pour chant et piano “La sirène” No. 1
Bonds, Margaret (arr.) - “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands”
Brahms, Johannes - Fünf Lieder, Op. 105, No. 1 “Wie Melodien zieht es mir”
Britten, Benjamin - The Holy Sonnets of John Donne “O might those sighes and teares”
Campra, André - Le Ballet des Fragments “Menuets”
Chabrier, Emmanuel - “Les cigales”
Charpentier, Gustave - Louise “Depuis le jour”
Chausson, Ernest - 7 Mélodies Op. 2, No. 6 “Hébé”
Copland, Aaron - Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson 4. “The world feels dusty”
Debussy, Claude - “Beau Soir”, L. 84
Delibes, Léo - “Bonjour, Suzon!”
Dowland, John
The First Booke of Songs or Ayres
No. 5 “Can she excuse my wrongs?”
No. 17 “Come Again, sweet love doth now invite”
No. 19 “Awake, sweet love, thou art return’d”
Duparc, Henri - “Chanson triste”
Dvořák, Anton - Gypsy Songs, Op. 55
Fauré, Gabriel
“Aurore”, Op. 39 No. 1
"Clair de lune", Op. 46 No. 2
“La fée aux chansons” Op. 27 No. 2
“Les Berceaux”, Op. 23 No. 1
Finzi, Gerald
Dies Natalis, Op. 8
Let Us Garlands Bring, Op. 18
Grainger, Percy - “Willow, Willow”
Hahn, Reynaldo
“Fumée”
“Si mes vers avaient des ailes”
Harper, Joi - “This Heaven That Leads Men to Hell”
Heggie, Jake - Friendly Persuasians - Homage to Poulenc
Hundley, Richard - Eight Songs “Come Ready and See Me”
L’Affilard, Michel
“Courante: Non, non, je n’aimerai jamais”
“Gigue: Quand l’Amour nous présente ses chaînes”
“Rigaudon: Tu vantes en vain”
Larsen, Libby
Try Me, Good King
“Anne Boleyn”
“Katherine of Aragon”
Lehmann, Liza - “There are Fairies at the Bottom of Our Garden”
Liszt, Franz - Die Loreley, S.273
Lorca, Federico García - Canciones españolas antiguas VI “Sevillanas del Siglo XVIII”
Mahler, Gustav
Rückert-Lieder
No. 5 “Liebst du um Schönheit”
Massenet, Jules - Poème d'octobre
Moore, Douglas - The Ballad of Baby Doe “Willow Song”
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
“Abendempfindung”, K.523
“An Chloë”, K.524
Niles, John Jacob - “The Lass from the Low Countree”
Okechukwu, Innocent - “Ave Maria”
Obradors, Fernando J. - Canciones clásicas españolas, vol. 3, no. 6 “El vito”
Paladilhe, Émile - “Psyché”
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista - “Se tu m’ami, se sospiri”
Poulenc, Francis
Le travail du peintre "Juan Gris", FP 161: No. 4
Miroirs brûlants, FP 98
Qing, Liu - “Yue Ren Ge” 越人歌 (Song Of The Yue Boatman)
Quilter, Roger
“Drink to Me only with Thine Eyes”
“Music, when soft voices die” Op. 25, No. 5
Rorem, Ned - “Early in the Morning”
Roussel, Albert - Cinq mélodies “Le jardin mouillé” Op. 3 No. 3
Schubert, Franz
"An Sylvia", D. 891; Op. 106, No. 4
“Dass sie hier gewesen”, D. 775
“Du bist die Ruh” D. 776; Op. 59, No. 3
“Ganymed”, D. 544
“Nacht und Träume”, D. 827; Op. 43, No. 2
Schwanengesang, D. 957
No. 4 “Ständchen”
No. 5 “Aufenhalt”
No. 8 “Der Atlas”
No. 9 “Ihr Bild”
No. 12 “Am Meer”
No. 13 “Der Doppelgänger”
“Seligkeit”, D. 433
“Vom Mitleiden Mariä”, D. 632
Schumann, Clara - 3 Lieder, Op. 12 No. 1: “Er ist gekommen in Sturm und Regen”
Schumann, Robert
“Die Lotosblume” Op. 25 No. 7
Frauen-Liebe und Leben Op. 42
Smith Moore, Undine - “Love, Let the Wind Cry...How I Adore Thee”
Strauss, Richard - Acht Lieder aus Letzte Blätter “Zueignung” Op. 10, No. 1
Tosti, Francesco Paolo
“La serenata”
“L'ultima canzone”
Non t’amo piü! 1. “Ricordi ancora il dì che c'incontrammo”
“Sogno”
Viardot, Pauline - 6 Mélodies et une havanaise, No. 4 “Hai luli!”
Whitacre, Eric - “Goodnight Moon”
Williams, Ralph Vaughan
“The Sky Above the Roof”
Songs of Travel “The Vagabond”
Wolf, Hugo - Mörike “Das verlassene Mägdlein”
Wu, Hsiu-Ping (Patrick) - “The Raven”
Zemlinsky, Alexander - Walzer Gesänge nach toskanischen Volksliedern von Ferdinand
Gregorovius “Blaues Sternlein” Op. 6, No. 5
Jazz, Pop
Berlin, Irving - “White Christmas”
Blane, Ralph and Martin, Hugh - “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”
Burke, Sonny and Webster, Paul Francis - “Black Coffee”
Davis, Miles - “So What”
Eilish, Billie and O’Connell, Finneas - “What Was I Made For?”
Ellington, Duke and Strayhorn, Billy - “Take the ‘A’ Train”
Mercury, Freddie - “Bohemian Rhapsody”
Morrison, Van - “Brown Eyed Girl”
Smith, Sam - “Stay With Me”
Musical Theatre
Adamo, Mark - Little Women “Things Change, Jo”
Anderson-Lopez, Kristen and Lopez, Robert
Frozen
“Do You Want to Build a Snowman?”
“For the First Time in Forever”
“Let It Go”
Frozen II
“All is Found”
“Into the Unknown”
“Show Yourself”
“Some Things Never Change”
Bartram, Neil The Theory of Relativity “Promise Me This”
Bowen, Jeff - [title of show] “A Way Back to Then”
Flaherty, Stephen
Lucky Stiff “Times Like This”
Once on This Island “The Human Heart”
Friml, Rudolf - The Vagabond King “Song of the Vagabonds”
Gay, Noel - Me and My Girl “Leaning on a Lamp-post”
Goldrich, Zina - “Taylor the Latte Boy”
Guettel, Adam - The Light in the Piazza “The Light in the Piazza”
Holmes, Rupert - The Mystery of Edwin Drood “Moonfall”
Kitt, Tom
Next to Normal
“Everything Else”
“Maybe”
Kuo, Jay - Allegiance “Higher”
Larson, Jonathan - Rent “Seasons of Love”
Menken, Alan
Beauty and the Beast
The Little Mermaid
Little Shop of Horrors “Somewhere That’s Green”
Merrill, Bob - Carnival “Mira”
Messé, Daniel R. - Amélie “Times Are Hard for Dreamers”
Miranda, Lin-Manuel - Moana “How Far I’ll Go”
Pasek, Benj & Paul, Justin - Dogfight “Pretty Funny”
Porter, Cole
Kiss Me, Kate
“I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple”
“I Hate Men”
“So In Love”
Rodgers, Richard - The Sound of Music “I Have Confidence”
Rodgers, Richard & Hammerstein II, Oscar - Pipe Dream “Everybody’s Got A Home But Me”
Samsel, Elyssa and Anderson, Kate Between the Lines “Another Chapter”
Schönberg, Claude-Michel
Les Misérables
Miss Saigon
Schwartz, Stephen
Children of Eden
Wicked “Defying Gravity”
Sondheim, Stephen
A Little Night Music “Send in the Clowns”
Into the Woods “No One Is Alone”
Tesori, Jeanine - Fun Home “Days”
Weill, Kurt - Lady in the Dark “One Life to Live”
Concertos
Barber, Samuel - Violin Concerto, Op. 14, No. 1: Allegro
Dvořák, Antonín - Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191, No. 1: Allegro
Mendelssohn, Felix - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64, No. 1: Allegro molto appassionato
Mozart, W.A. - Flute Concerto in G major, K. 313
Sonatas
Beethoven, Ludwig van - Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12
Brahms, Johannes - Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38, 1st & 2nd mvts
Clarke, Rebecca - Sonata for Viola and Piano
Saint-Saëns, Camille - Clarinet Sonata in Eb major, Op. 167
Instrumental Chamber Music
Beach, Amy - Romance for Violin and Piano, Op. 23
Boulanger, Nadia - 3 Pieces for Cello and Piano
Duckett, Jeremy - Black Beach for string quartet and piano
Hailstork, Adolphus - Sanctum: Rhapsody for B-flat Clarinet and Piano
Mangani, Michele (arr.) - Swan Goose for Clarinet and Piano
Mozart, W.A. - Andante in C for Flute and Orchestra
Perkinson, Coleridge Taylor - Lil’ Lite O’ Mine/ Sparklin’ for flute and piano
Price, Florence - Quintet for Piano and Strings (Piano Quintet No. 2)
Uebayashi, Yuko - Le Moment du Cristal for flute and piano