As part of an illustrious group concert tribute to Cuban pianist German Diéz, beloved mentor to generations of pianists and a dear friend, I will play a selection of Danzas Cubanas by Joaquín Nin-Culmell (1908 – 2004). Among the other performers are pianists Antoine Zémor and Erika Nickrenz, and composer Joan Tower. A preview of a Francesca Khalifa’s new documentary film about German’s life and work, will also be shown.
At Steinway Hall in New York City, 7:00 p.m.
My second appearance at Citifield’s annual Pride Night at the Ballpark! Sing along as I play my virtuoso arrangement of “Meet the Mets” on the Yamaha CFX, and see the Mets play the Washington Nationals. It’s also Hawaiian Shirt Night (for the first 15,000 fans), so come get dressed in your best to cheer on our Amazin’ Mets.
Solo Recital, with works by Mozart, Brahms, Gershwin; and Kouji Taku’s “Variations on a Theme by Poulenc.”
The final concert in a series of 8, features Wolfgang Mozart’s Piano Concertos in C minor KV 491, and C major KV 503.
Cadenzas by Sara Davis Buechner.
With the Tokyo Sinfonia conducted by Robert Rÿker, at Oji Hall.
Concert no. 7 in a series of 8, features Wolfgang Mozart’s Piano Concertos in A major KV 488, and D major KV 537 (“Coronation”).
Cadenzas by Sara Davis Buechner and Akio Yashiro.
With the Tokyo Sinfonia conducted by Robert Rÿker, at Oji Hall.
Concert no. 6 in a series of 8, features Wolfgang Mozart’s Piano Concertos in F major KV 459, B flat major KV 595, and E flat major KV 482.
Cadenzas by Mozart and Camille Saint-Säens.
With the Tokyo Sinfonia conducted by Robert Rÿker, at Oji Hall.
Concert no. 5 in a series of 8, features Wolfgang Mozart’s Piano Concertos in D minor KV 466, and D major KV 451.
Cadenzas by Mozart and Clara Schumann.
With the Tokyo Sinfonia conducted by Robert Rÿker, at Oji Hall.
Concert no. 4 in a series of 8, features Wolfgang Mozart’s Piano Concertos in C major KV 415, G major KV 453, and C major KV 467.
Cadenzas by Mozart, Ferruccio Busoni and Dinu Lipatti.
With the Tokyo Sinfonia conducted by Robert Rÿker, at Oji Hall.
Concert no. 3 in a series of 8, features Wolfgang Mozart’s Piano Concertos in B flat major KV 450, E flat major KV 449, and B flat major KV 456.
Cadenzas by Mozart and Carl Reinecke.
With the Tokyo Sinfonia conducted by Robert Rÿker, at Oji Hall.
Concert no. 2 in a series of 8, features Mozart’s Piano Concertos in F major KV 413, B flat major KV 238, and E flat major KV 271.
Cadenzas by Mozart, Artur Balsam and Wanda Landowska.
With the Tokyo Sinfonia conducted by Robert Rÿker, at Oji Hall.