Sara Davis Buechner Comes Home

Sara Davis Buechner teaching the Master Class at the Conservatorio "Jesús Maria Sanromá" in San Juan, Puerto Rico

With the academic year now in full swing, WNYC’s Sara Fishko talks to a seasoned pianist – now settling into a new university position, to share the music.

Sara Davis Buechner comes home, in this edition of Fishko Files.

BONUS TRACK: Amadeus Mozart - Fantasy in D Minor, K. 397

BONUS TRACK: Ferruccio Busoni - Second Elegy; All' Italia! (In modo napolitano)

Listen to Sara Davis Buechner's 1998 interview here.

Music:

Joseph Francis Lamb
"Cottontail Rag"; "Ragtime Bobolink"; "Top Liner Rag"
From Joseph Francis Lamb: 19 Rags, 1997
David Buechner, piano

Miklós Rózsa
"Kaleidoscope Op. 19: Berceuse"
From Miklós Rózsa: Complete Works for Solo Piano, 1999
Sara Davis Buechner, piano

Wim Zwaag
"Piano Concerto, No. 2: II. Adagio molto"
From Violin Concerto, Piano Concerto No. 2, 2011
Sara Davis Buechner, piano; Terence Tam, violin; Victoria Symphony; Tania Miller, conductor

Rudolf Friml
"Humoresque, Op. 45"
From Rudolf Friml Piano Works, 2004
Sara Davis Buechner, piano

J.S. Bach - Busoni
"Well-Tempered Clavier (Fugue in G Major)"
From Busoni Edition, Vol. I, 2008
Sara Davis Buechner, piano

 

WNYC Production Credits

Executive Producer: Sara Fishko
Assistant Producer: Olivia Briley
Mix Engineer: Bill Moss
Managing Editor, WNYC News: Karen Frillmann