This article provides a short description on the concept of repertoire selection/planning for the graduate piano recital held on June 6, 2020, and furthermore discusses essential background knowledge of each piece of music performed. The composers' life, composing process, composition style and technique of each work will be explored, analyzed, and explained.

Barber, Piano Sonata in E-flat Minor

Bach, Prelude in E-flat Minor and Fugue in D-sharp Minor

Beethoven, Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor