Mikhail Voskresensky returns!
Schedule
Fri, 22 Nov, 2024 at 07:30 pm
Location
Performing Arts Center Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA
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We're pleased to announce the legendary Mikhail Voskresensky is returning to perform at Western again!Voskresensky was a professor and the chair of the piano department at the Moscow Conservatory until he fled Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. He has since continued performing and teaching in the USA.
He has performed in more than 60 countries and recorded over 60 discs, featuring the works of Mozart, Chopin, Schumann, Brahms, Rachmaninoff, and Shostakovich. He is a recipient of the City of Moscow Prize (2011) and a Knight of Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun. Voskresensky’s students have been prize-winners on 130 occasions at international competitions, winning first prizes 57 times.
Concert Program
Sonata No. 25 in G major Op. 79 - Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Presto alla tedesca
Andante
Vivace
Fantasy in C minor K. 396 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Sonata in E minor Op. 7 - Edward Grieg (1843-1907)
Allegro moderato
Andante molto
Alla menuetto, ma poco più lento
Finale: molto allegro
Intermission
Two Poèmes Op. 32 - Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915)
Andante cantabile
Allegro, con eleganza, con fiducia
Sonata in B minor Op. 58 - Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)
Allegro maestoso
Scherzo. Molto vivace – Trio
Largo
Finale: Presto non tanto
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Where is it happening?
Performing Arts Center Western Washington University, 467 High St, Bellingham, WA 98225, United States,Bellingham, WashingtonEvent Location & Nearby Stays: