# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Casual Concert: Pessimistic, yet Playful: A pair of early Sonatas by Beethoven and Prokofiev
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Come have a listen to some Beethoven and Prokofiev, but from a time early on in their compositional careers. These are sonatas as steeped in convention as they are in new ideas, as youthful as they are mature, and as somber as they are silly. Basically, come to hear some contrast, and hopefully have a good time while doing so.

Program:
Beethoven - Sonata in D Major, Op. 10 No 3:
I. Presto
II. Largo
III. Menuetto: Allegro
IV: Rondo: Allegro

Prokofiev - Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 14:
I. Allegro, ma non troppo - Più mosso - Tempo primo
II. Scherzo. Allegro marcato
III. Andante
IV. Vivace - Moderato - Vivace

About Jon Vogtle: Jonathan Vogtle received his bachelor's in piano performance from Ithaca College in 2016. He has served as accompanist for several choirs, including the Ithaca College Chorus and the UUCB Choir. Solo works he has covered include Chopin's 3rd Ballade, Ligeti's "L'escalier du diable," and several Beethoven sonatas. He currently serves as assisted music minister at St. Joseph's Church in Penfield, New York.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/buffalo/casual-concert-pessimistic-yet-playful-a-pair-of-early-sonatas-by-beethoven-and-prokofiev/200028699713258
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Buffalo
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 695 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14222
- **lat**: 42.91608
- **long**: -78.8767
- **full address**: 695 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14222

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Casual Concert: Pessimistic, yet Playful: A pair of early Sonatas by Beethoven and Prokofiev being held?
  - **A:** Casual Concert: Pessimistic, yet Playful: A pair of early Sonatas by Beethoven and Prokofiev takes place on Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm at 695 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14222.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Casual Concert: Pessimistic, yet Playful: A pair of early Sonatas by Beethoven and Prokofiev?
  - **A:** Casual Concert: Pessimistic, yet Playful: A pair of early Sonatas by Beethoven and Prokofiev is organized by Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Casual Concert: Pessimistic, yet Playful: A pair of early Sonatas by Beethoven and Prokofiev is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Buffalo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Casual Concert: Pessimistic, yet Playful: A pair of early Sonatas by Beethoven and Prokofiev sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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