Washington International Piano Festival: Recital with Brian Ganz – All-Chopin Program

• Brian Ganz, piano

Frédéric Chopin — Polonaise No. 3 in A major, Op. 40, No. 1 "Military Polonaise"
Frédéric Chopin — Mazurka in A minor, Op. 17, No. 4
Frédéric Chopin — Polonaise in G-flat major, Op. Posth.
Frédéric Chopin — Mazurka in F-sharp minor, Op. 6, No. 1
Frédéric Chopin — Mazurka in A-flat major, Op. 59, No. 2
Frédéric Chopin — Polonaise No. 6 in A-flat major, Op. 53 "Héroïque"
Frédéric Chopin — Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20
Frédéric Chopin — Études, Op. 25 (excerpts to be announced from the stage)

Note: There will be an after-concert WIPF opening reception following this concert. The reception admission is $50 (including the concert ticket).

About Washington International Piano Festival

Washington International Piano Festival is a non-profit arts organization dedicated to the performance and teaching of classical music at the highest standard. The festival takes place every summer on the beautiful campus of the Catholic University of America in our nation's capital, Washington, D.C. Young aspiring concert pianists, teachers, amateurs, and piano lovers of all ages from all over the world are invited to participate in this inspiring and unique one-week festival.

https://washingtonpianofest.com/

About Brian Ganz, piano

Brian Ganz is widely regarded as one of the leading pianists of his generation. A laureate of the Marguerite Long Jacques Thibaud and the Queen Elisabeth of Belgium International Piano Competitions, Mr. Ganz has appeared as soloist with such orchestras as the St. Louis Symphony, the St. Petersburg Philharmonic, the Baltimore Symphony, the National Philharmonic, the National Symphony, the City of London Sinfonia, and the Taipei Philharmonic Orchestra, and has performed with such conductors as Leonard Slatkin, Marin Alsop, Mstislav Rostropovich, Piotr Gajewski, and Yoel Levi.

http://www.brianganz.net/