New York City – Solo Recital – 5 August 2016 – Stanley Kaplan Penthouse – United States
Event | Solo Recital |
When |
Friday, August 5, 2016
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Where |
Lincoln Center
70 Lincoln Center Plaza New York City, United States 10023 |
Other Info | Mahan Esfahani makes his debut at Lincoln Center for the 'Mostly Mozart' festival (www.mostlymozart.org) Named BBC Music Magazine’s 2015 Newcomer of the Year, Iranian-born Mahan Esfahani has traveled the globe, from Boston to Prague to London, on a singular quest to prove the harpsichord is not only still relevant, but revolutionary. The “exhaustingly brilliant” artist (New York Times) presents a late-night ode to the ultimate keyboard composer, from beloved excerpts of Bach’s Well-tempered Clavier through a 1978 chaconne by the avant-garde composer György Ligeti. This concert will be streamed live. Cameras will be present. Bach: Preludes and Fugues from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II (1744) C.P.E. Bach: Sonata in G minor, Wq 65/17 Johann Christian Bach: Sonata in C minor, Op. 5, No. 6 Dušek: Sonata in B-flat major Ligeti: Hungarian Rock (1978) |