PERFORMANCES AND REPERTOIRE HIGHLIGHTS 


 

Salt Creek Song Festival, Ashland, NE, May 2024

Guest Artist, piano

Premiere of original composition ‘Absoluta’ for Tenor and Guitar, based on the poetry of Cesar Vallejo

www.saltcreeksongfestival.com

Canciones Project, Denver, CO April 12, 2024

An evening of young artists performing Latin American repertoire

Aric Vyhmeister, piano

Recital - Sabina Basalmo, Boulder, CO, November 2023

Pantomime, Pierrot, Clair de lune - Claude Debussy

La rosa y el sauce - Carlos Guastavino

Sei mir gegrüßt, Ständchen - Franz Schubert

Original songs:

Mutability - Aric Vyhmeister

‘a letter to myself’ (poem by LJ Hansen) - Aric Vyhmeister

From the Rain (poem by LJ Hansen) - Aric Vyhmeister

I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud - Aric Vyhmeister

Song of Wandering Aengus - Aric Vyhmeister

Sabina Balsamo, soprano

Aric Vyhmeister, piano

Salt Creek Song Festival, Ashland, NE, May 2023

Mr. Tambourine Man - John Corigliano

www.saltcreeksongfestival.com

Renova New Music Ensemble, Boulder, CO, May 2023

“A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal” (SATB) - Aric Vyhmeister

Spring Fling - Art Song Colorado, May 2023

Sabina Balsamo, soprano

Dawna Rae Warren, soprano

Eapen Leubner, tenor

www.artsongcolorado.org

“Facsimile” - Sohap Ensemble, Boulder, CO, April 2023

Sabina Balsamo, soprano

Chas Barnard, cello

www.sohapensemble.com

Boulder Opera, Boulder, CO, December 2022

Hansel and Gretel - Engelbert Humperdinck

Music Director

www.boulderoperacompany.com

Boulder Opera, Boulder, CO, October 2022

El Gato con Botas - Xavier Montsalvatge

Music Director

www.boulderoperacompany.com

Salt Creek Song Festival, Ashland, NE, May 2022

The Andrée Expedition - Dominick Argento,

Dr. Jared Hiscock, baritone

www.saltcreeksongfestival.com

Susan Derry, Christmas Eve Cabaret, Boulder, CO, December 2021

Highlights from Ms. Derry’s album “I Wish It So”

www.susanderry.com


Piano Duo Recital, Fine Tuned Society - Boulder, CO, October 2021

G Minor Fugue for Four Hands, K. 401 - Mozart, W.A.

Sonata for Piano Four-Hands, K. 521 - Mozart, W.A.

“The Swan” from Carnival of the Animals - Saint-Saëns, Camille

Polka Italienne - Rachmaninoff, Sergei

Slavonic Dances Nos. 1-3 - Dvořák, Antonin

Rhapsody in Blue - Gershwin/Edstrom

Variations sur un air national de Moore, B.12a - Chopin, Frederic

Elizabeth Field, Aric Vyhmeister, piano



Megan Buness Faculty Recital, Community College of Denver, October 2021

Ode on Solitude (Text by Alexander Pope) - Aric Vyhmeister

The Flower That Smiles Today (Text by Percy Bysshe Shelley) - Aric Vyhmeister



Megan Buness Faculty Recital, Community College of Denver, October 2020

Frost at Midnight (Text by Samuel Taylor Coleridge) - Aric Vyhmeister



Piano Duo Recital, Fine Tuned Society - Boulder, CO, December 2020

Waltz of the Flowers - Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Illych

I Got Rhythm Variations - Gershwin, George

Rhapsody in Blue - Gershwin/Edstrom

Sleeping Beauty Waltz - Tchaikovsky/Rachmaninoff

O Little Town - Arr. Aric Vyhmeister

Now Is Born - Arr. Aric Vyhmeister

Elizabeth Field, Aric Vyhmeister, piano


Megan Buness Faculty Recital, Community College of Denver, April 2020

Cycle on ‘Mutability’ (Text by Percy Bysshe Shelley) - Aric Vyhmeister

  1. We are as clouds that veil the midnight moon;

  2. Or like forgotten lyres whose dissonant strings

  3. We rest—a dream has power to poison sleep;

  4. It is the same!—For, be it joy or sorrow,


Megan Buness Faculty Recital, Community College of Denver, October 2019

Song of Wandering Aengus - Aric Vyhmeister

To a Young Child (Text by Gerard Manley Hopkins) - Aric Vyhmeister

I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud (Text by William Wordsworth) - Aric Vyhmeister


Callen Thompson, CU Boulder, October 2019

Concerto for Euphonium - Horovitz, Joseph


Aric Vyhmeister MM Graduate Degree Recital, CU Boulder, October 2018

Sonata in D minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 108 - Brahms, Johannes

En Forêt - Bozza, Eugene

Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo - Britten, Benjamin

Seven Variations on a Theme of Mozart - Beethoven, Ludwig van

Jake Conway Saxophone Recital, CU Boulder, April 2018

Sonata for Saxophone/Viola and Piano - Decruck, Fernande

Sonata for Saxophone and Piano, Op. 29 - Muczynski, Robert

Josh Wilson Clarinet Recital, CU Boulder, March 2018

Sonatina - Horovitz, Joseph

Sonata for Clarinet and Piano - Bernstein, Leonard

Alice Sprinkle Viola Recital, CU Boulder, March 2018

Sonata for Viola and Continuo, BWV 1027 - Bach, J. S.

Megan Healy Violin Recital, CU Boulder, April 2018

Sonata in D minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 108

Brahms, Johannes

Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, K. 304

Mozart, W. A.


Alex King Voice Recital, CU Boulder, February 2018

Sechs Lieder, Op. 71 - Mendelssohn, Felix

Cinq Mélodies - Fauré, Gabriel

Megan Hurley Horn Recital, CU Boulder, December 2017

Sonata for Horn and Piano, Op. 17 - Beethoven, Ludwig van

Variations Sur Une Chanson Française - Bitsch, Marcel

Chamber Repertoire


 

Four Songs, Op. 13 - Barber

Deux melodies hebraiques (1914) - Ravel

Songs of Travel - Vaughan Williams

Piano Quintet in Eb Major, K. 452 - Mozart

Three Pieces for Violin- Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42 - Tchaikovsky

Roumanian Folk Dances - Bartok

Horn Trio, Op. 40 - Brahms



Solo Piano


 


Concert Etude No. 3 “Embraceable You” - Wild

Ballade for Piano, Op. 46* - Barber

Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90 - Beethoven

Cappricio No. 5, Op. 76 - Brahms

Intermezzo, Op. 118, No. 2 in A Major - Brahms

Ballade in G Minor, Op. 23, No. 1 - Chopin

Praeludium No. 17, Ab Major - J.S. Bach

Fantasie in C Minor, BWV 906 - J.S. Bach

G Minor Fugue for Four Hands, K. 401 - Mozart

Sonata for Piano Four-Hands, K. 521 - Mozart

Prelude No. 12, Op. 32 - Rachmaninoff

Impromptu in Gb - Schubert