Collaborative Piano

An experienced and dedicated collaborator, Cole Thomerson has performed in ensembles and duos since he was 15-years-old, appearing internationally and across the U.S. in venues such as The Salle Cortot in Paris, The Ebell of Los Angeles, and the Colegiata San Juan Bautista in Gijon. Performing in the Bowdoin International Music Festival and hired as a pianist and rehearsal coach for Long Beach Polytechnic High school, he has experience playing a broad scope of repertoire and bringing a socratic method of coaching for musicians of all skill levels.
Selected Repertoire
Vocal:
J.S. Bach “Mein Gläubiges Herze”
“Erbarme dich”
“Von den Stricken meiner Sünden”
“Ich folge dir gleichfalls”
“Ach, mein Sinn”
Barber “Must the Winter come so soon?”
Berg 4 Lieder op.2
Berlioz Les Nuits d'Étê
Blitzstein Emily (Ballad of the Bombardier)
Brahms Zigeunerlieder
Wie Melodien zieht es mir leise
Vergebliches Ständchen
Junge Lieder
Das Mädchen
Eisler Das Hollywooder-Liederbuch
Sieben Lieder über die Liebe
Händel “Sorge infausta una procella”
“Sussurrate, onde vezzose”
Mahler Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Kintertotenlieder
Menotti “Black Swan”
“Monica’s Waltz”
“The old Maid and the Thief”
Montsalvatge Cancion de Cuna
Mozart “Dalla Sua Pace”
“La ci darem la mano”
“Metà di voi qua vadano”
“Fin ch’han dal vino”
“Deh! Vieni alla finestra”
“Don Giovanni a cenar teco”
“Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja”
“Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen”
“Hm! Hm! Hm! Hm!”
“O Isis und Osiris”
“Der hölle Rache”
“Voi Che Sapete"
Chi sa, chi sa, qual sia
Obradors Del Cabello mas Sutíl
Pejačević Ein Lied op.11
Warum op.13
7 Lieder op.23
2 Lieder op.27
4 Lieder op.30
Mädchengestalten op.42
An Eine Falte op 46
2 Schmetterling Lieder op.52
3 Gesänge op.53
2 Lieder op.55
Purcell Man is for the Woman Made
Sweeter than Roses
Quilter Go, Lovely Rose
Love’s Philosophy
Ravel Don Quichotte á dulcinée
Cinq mélodies populaires grecques
Rossini La Promessa
Saint-Saëns “Mon Cœur s’ouvre á ta voix”
Schubert Die Schöne Müllerin
Die Winterreise
Schwanengesang
An die Musik
Auf dem Wasser zu singen
Ave Maria
Der Tod und das Mädchen
Der Wanderer
Der Zwerg
Die Forelle
Du bist die Ruh
Elysium
Erlafsee
Erlkönig
Fischerweise
Frühlingsglaube
Ganymed
Grablied für die Mutter
Gretchen am Sprinnrade
Gruppe aus dem Tartarus
Heidenröslein
Lachen und Weinen
Wandrers Nachtlied
Schumann Widmung
J. Strauss “Mein Herr Marquis”
Tosti Sogno
Tormento!
Vaughan Williams From Far, From Eve and Morning
Weill Youkali
Wolf Er ist’s
Begegnung
Verborgenheit
Neue Liebe
Lebe Wohl
Der Jäger
Lied eines Verliebten
Bei einer Trauung
Verschwiegene Liebe
Das Ständchen
Der Soldat II
Die ihr schwebet
Piano Duo/Four Hands:
Beethoven 3 Marches op.45
Brahms Waltzes op.39
Dello-Joio Aria and Toccata
Poulenc Sonata for four Hands
Lutosławski Variations on a Theme by Paganini (Primo)
Stravinsky Rite of Spring (Secondo)
Mozart Piano Concertos 12, 17, 19, 20, 23 (Orchestral Reduction)
Violin:
Beethoven Violin Sonata no.4 op.23
Brahms Violin Concerto
Bruch Violin Concerto
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
Mozart Violin Sonata E minor K.304
Violin Concerto no.3
Prokofiev Violin Concerto no.1
Ravel Tzigane
Sarasate Carmen Fantasy op.25
Sibelius Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
Cello:
Beethoven Cello Sonata no.3 op.69
Brahms Cello Sonata no.1 op.38
Debussy Cello Sonata CD 144
Dvorak Cello Concerto
Elgar Cello Concerto
Shostakovich Cello Concerto no.1
Chamber:
Beethoven Piano Trio op.1 no.1
Haydn Piano Trio no. 39 G Major
Mendelssohn Piano Trio no. 1
Mozart Piano Quartet G minor K.478
Quintet for Piano and Winds
Saint-Saëns Piano Trio no. 1 F Major
Carnival of the Animals
Schubert Piano Quintet A Major D.667
Smetana Piano Trio op.15
Shostakovich Piano Trio no.1 C minor
Five Pieces for Two Violins and Piano