“...an artist with a sensitive decisiveness and intelligent brilliance, who is passionate and who has the ability to entrust everything that is tender as if smilingly to her intelligent fingers... a supreme pianist, full of fantasy”
- Peter Cosse
Bach Bussoni - Two Chorals
Schuman - ABEGG Variations, Op.1
Mendelssohn - Variations serieuses, Op. 54
Elgar - Smyrna
Saygun - 6 Preludes in Aksak Rhythms, Op. 45
Chopin - Ballade No. 3 & Variations Op 12
Liszt - March for Sultan Abdul Mejcid-Khan
7:00 p.m. – Free Lecture: "The Genius of
Horowitz: A Look Behind the Scenes of his Recordings."
Thomas Frost, Grammy Award winning producer of artists such as
Horowitz, Stern, Abado, Volodos & Levine.
Saturday, May 10 - Sijing Ye (China)
"Prodigies and Masters of Tomorrow"
2:00 p.m. Matinee Purchase
Tickets Online
The Festival’s most extraordinary young discovery
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“Sijing Ye's grace, elegance, rhythmic precision, tonal beauty,
and technical agility of her performance recalled such famous Chopin
specialists as Artur Rubinstein and Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli.”
- The Miami Herald
Beethoven - Thirty-two Variations in C minor, Op. W 80
Beethoven - Sonata No.26 in E-flat Major, Op.81a
Szymanowski - Variations in B-minor
Liebermann - “Gargoyles”
Brahms - Variations on a Theme by Schumann
Chopin - Ballade No.1 in G minor, Op.23
Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No.6
"An artist whose horizons are far wider than those of many of his peers . . ."
The Guardian
Beethoven - Diabelli-Variations (Opus 120)
Debussy - Children's Corner
Chopin - Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise Brillante Opus 23
7:00 p.m. – Free Lecture: "From the Silly to the
Sublime: The Alchemny of Beethoven's Diabelli Variations." Stuart
Isacoff, pianist, composer, writer and founding editor of Piano Today
magazine.
Sunday, May 11,
8:15 p.m.
CONCERTO NIGHT!
The Miami International Piano Festival Orchestra, William Noll
Conductor Gulsin Onay (Turkey)
Chopin - Concerto No. 2 Pietro de Maria (Italy)
Tchaikovsky - Concerto No. 1 Purchase
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7:00 p.m. – Free Lecture: "Piano vs. Orchestra: The
Concerto As Battlefield." Stuart Isacoff, pianist, composer,
writer and founding editor of Piano Today magazine.
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