Carnegie Hall presents Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
$65-$75
- Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
Frédéric Chopin — Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60
Frédéric Chopin — Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 45
Frédéric Chopin — Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 39
Frédéric Chopin — Andante spianato and Grande polonaise brillante in E-flat major, Op. 22
Franz Liszt — Bagatelle sans tonalité, S. 216a
Franz Liszt — Unstern! Sinistre, disastro, S. 208
Franz Liszt — Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178
Since its inception nearly a century ago, 17 world-class musicians have won first prize at the International Chopin Piano Competition—including Yulianna Avdeeva, one of the competition's most recent winners. For her second recital at Carnegie Hall, she brings an eclectic program that showcases her remarkable sensitivity performing the works of Chopin as well as piano-repertoire cornerstones by Liszt. She presents a journey through a variety of musical forms that culminates in Liszt;s monumental Romantic showpiece: the Piano Sonata in B minor.
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https://www.carnegiehall.org/About Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
Yulianna Avdeeva gained worldwide recognition at the 2010 Chopin Competition, where she won First Prize with a "detailed way of playing" that "matched Chopin's own" (The Telegraph). A pianist of fiery temperament and virtuosity, Avdeeva plays with power, conviction, and sensibility, having won over audiences all over the world.
A favorite artist in Europe with recurring concert engagements at the Warsaw Philharmonic or Rudolfinum in Prague, Pierre Boulez Saal Berlin, Vienna Konzerthaus and Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Yulianna has also given concerts for Ukrainian Relief, including one together with Anne-Sophie Mutter at the Lucerne Chamber Music Festival.
Among her other extensive orchestral collaborators are the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Montreal Symphony, City of Birmingham Symphony, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, London Philharmonic, Finnish and Danish Radio Symphonies, Czech Philharmonic, Pittsburgh Symphony, Dresden Philharmonic, Sinfonieorchester Basel, Kremerata Baltica, Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, KBS Symphony and Yomiuri Nippon Symphony.
Piano aficionados around the world also enjoy her educational online streaming project, the #AvdeevaBachProject, which she started during the lockdown gaining more than half a million views.
http://www.avdeevapiano.com/