The second series of concerts in October will be given by IRINA CHKOURINDINA, the charismatic Russian pianist. Irina’s concerts will take place on Tuesday October 26 and Thursday October 28.
Born in Russia and Swiss by adoption, Irina is a multi-faceted artist, whose talents range from concert pianist to chamber musician, from accompanist to musical dramatist. A graduate from Moscow’s prestigious Tchaikovsky Conservatory, she received a Special Mention from the jury for her work. At the Conservatoire de Genève, she obtained a post-graduate degree as a chamber musician.Irina has distinguished herself in numerous international competitions.
Her repertoire is broad, with a fondness for Russian composers Prokofiev, Shostakovich and Rachmaninoff. Romantic composers Liszt, Chopin and Schumann. Among her favorite composers are Dutilleux, Gubaidulina, and Schedrin.
Tuesday, October, 26, 202
« The seasons » op.37 P.i.Tchaikovsky
1. January: At the Fireside
2. February: Carnival
3. March: Song of the Lark
4. April: Snowdrop
5. May: Starlit Nights
6. June: Barcarolle
7. July: Song of the Reaper
8. August: Harvest
9. September: The Hunt
10. October: Autumn Song
11. November: Troika
12. December: Christmas
INTERVAL
S.Rachmaninoff
Prelude in G major op.32 n°5
Prelude in G sharp minor op.32 n°12
Prelude in b minor op.32 n°10
Prelude in C sharp minor op. 3 n.2
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Thursday, October 28, 2021
W. A. Mozart
Sonata in C major Kv.330
Allegro moderato
Andante cantabile
Allegretto
Fantasia in D minor
Sonata in c minor K457
Allegro molto
Adagio
Allegro assai
INTERVAL
Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne in C sharp minor
Nocturne in D flat major
Ballade n°1 in g minor op.23
Ballade n°3 in a flat major op.47
Polonaise in A flat major op.53 « Héroïque»
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From the 1st October the Government has removed the requirement for social distancing although masks will still have to be worn inside the auditorium.
This allows us to revert to “normal” full-auditorium evening performances. Thus there will be no more matinees.
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For concert bookings please send an e-mail to reservasconcertos@gmail.com
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The concerts will take place in the auditorium at Os Agostos. Doors will open at 6.00pm and the concert will begin at 7.00pm. There will be wine, fruit juices and canapés available for self-service. Entry donation is €25 per person for guests and non-members payable in advance by bank transfer.
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