The Walden Chamber Music Society presents the 16th Anniversary Princeton Peak Piano Retreat Recital!
The recital was held Friday, July 30, 2021 7:30 p.m. at the home of Jo and Harvey Boatright in Buena Vista Colorado.
The Princeton Peak Piano Retreat (PPPR) is held every year. Click for details.
2021 PPPR Performers: From left to right: Cheryl Scherer, Peter Hall, Jo Boatright, Roger Moen, Heidi Alina. This photo was taken moments before the recital, 7:30PM MT, July 30, 2021
Peter Hall performs Tocotta by Aram Khachaturian
Peter Hall performs Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 “Raindrop” by Fryderyk Chopin
Roger Moen performs Don Shirley's arrangement of the classic Beatles song, "Yesterday"
And here are the biographies of the performers: PPPR 2021 Bio
If you're interested in attending the multi-day retreat as a student of the piano, or if you might be interested in attending the recital, please reach out!
Are you thinking of performing at one of our piano parties, but are a little hesitant?
Please check out this video of laughs and testimonials (from Chaffee County Piano Party #2) - we have a lot of fun, and people are enjoying the parties. Take a chance!
1 of 5: The Chaffee County Piano Club had its first Piano Party! A good time was had by all. We had 5 performers and 9 guests for a total of 14 people.
2 of 5: Roger Moen, performing a few warm-ups: The first is an arpeggio by Dinu Lipatti; the second is an excerpt from Spamalot; the third is a portion of Beethoven's Appassionata Sonata. The main piece is the middle adagio movement from the Bach-Busoni Toccata in C.
3 of 5: Ian Runge plays two songs in the style of recent performances by Michael Bublé: "For Once In My Life," and "Save The Last Dance For Me."
4 of 5: Jim Bradley plays Chopin's Impromptu No. 1 in A flat, Op. 29.
5 of 5: Jim Hight plays "The Girl From Ipanema" - and it's a sing-along!