Piano Extravaganza Festival

[alegitor]

Dear Pianophiliacs,

This is an announcement of the first edition of a newly created festival, which will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, October 3rd to 9th, 2011 at the concert hall of the Military Club. As you could guess from its name - Piano Extravaganza Festival - it has much to do with rare piano repertoire and will present 8 concerts: 5 piano recitals, 2 chamber music concerts and 1 Liederabend.

You may find the detailed program at the festival's website: www.piano-extravaganza.com There are still missing some details, but the PROGRAM section is up completely.

Anyone interested to attend, please contact the festival's office at: p.extravaganza@gmail.com or info@piano-extravaganza.org Full information about accommodation in Sofia, tickets for the concerts and ideas for cultural tourism would be provided upon request.

Best regards!

[alegitor]

PIANO EXTRAVAGANZA FESTIVAL
FIRST EDITION, October 3-9, 2011, at the Central Military Club, Sofia

Under the patronage of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr. Anyu Angelov


PROGRAM


October 3, 2011, 19.30 h.: Piano Recital – Pierre Réach
Works by C.V.Alkan and H.Berlioz-F.Liszt.

October 4, 2011, 19.30 h.: Piano Recital – Artur Cimirro
Works by F.Liszt-C.Tausig, C.Tausig, A.Stradal, H.Villa-Lobos, B.Itibere da Cunha, J.Barrozo Netto, D.Cervo, A.Cimirro.

October 5, 2011, 19.30 h.: Chamber Music Evening – Trio Imàge
Works by F.Martin, L.Boulanger, D.Shostakovich, A.Piazzolla, J.Turina.

October 6, 2011, 19.30 h.: Piano Recital – Carlo Grante
Works by F.Liszt, F.Chopin-L.Godowski, F.Liszt-F.Busoni.

October 7, 2011, 19.30 h.: Liederabend – Magdalena Idzik, mezzosoprano and Ludmil Angelov, piano
Works by C.Guastavino.

October 8, 2011, 19.30 h.: Piano Recital – Peter Froundjian
Works by A. von Zemlinsky, E.W.Korngold, F.Chopin-L-Godowski, J.L.Bentzon, J.Field-I.Friedman, I.Friedman, J.Strauss-I.Friedman.

October 9, 2011, 11.30 h.: Matinée Piano Recital – Racha Arodaky
Works by D.Scarlatti, J.-Ph.Rameau, G.F.Händel.

October 9, 2011, 19.30 h.: Chamber Music Evening – Artis Quartett and Ludmil Angelov, piano
Works by A. von Zemlinsky and F.Schmidt.





www.piano-extravaganza.com
p.extravaganza@gmail.com

[alegitor]

We are happy to announce the Second Edition of Piano Extravaganza Festival in Sofia, Bulgaria!


22 september 2012, 19.30 h.: Liederabend – Alexandrina Pendatchanska, soprano and Ludmil Angelov, piano
Works by W.A.Mozart, R.Wagner, F.Chopin-L.Godowski, R.Hahn, C.Debussy, F.Poulenc.

23 september 2012, 19.30 h.: Chamber Music Evening – Massimo Mercelli, flute and Bruno Canino, piano
Works by L.van Beethoven, G.Donizetti, A.Casella, R.Pick-Mangiagalli, F.Busoni.

24 september 2012, 19.30 h.: Piano Recital – Heghine Rapyan
Works by S.Elmas, M.Kralik, A.Babajanian, J.Françaix, H.Dutilleux.

25 september 2012, 19.30 h.: Piano Recital – Andrei Korobeinikov
Works by A.Borodin, N.Rimsky-Korsakov, M.Mussorgsky, M.Mussorgsky-A.Korobeinikov, D.Shostakovich.

26 september 2012, 19.30 h.: Chamber Music Evening “Piazzolla Night” – Elmira Darvarova, violin and Octavio Brunetti, piano
Works by A.Piazzolla.

27 september 2012, 19.30 h.: Piano Recital – Daniel del Pino
Works by A.von Henselt, N.Kapustin, I.Moscheles, E.Dohnanyi.

28 september 2012, 19.30 h.: Piano Recital – Joanna Trzeciak
Works by J.N.Hummel, N.Myaskovsky, K.Szymanowski.

29 september 2012, 19.30 h.: Piano Recital – Raquel Boldorini
Works by A.Soler, M.Clementi, E.Fabini, H.Villa-Lobos.

30 september 2012, 19.30 h.: Chamber Music Evening “Happy Anniversary to Nikolai Kapustin!” – Ludmil Angelov, piano, Daniel del Pino, piano, Elmira Darvarova, violin and Jiri Barta, cello
Works by N.Kapustin.



www.piano-extravaganza.com
p.extravaganza@gmail.com

[Jean-Séb]

What a beautiful program. Very tempting.

[alegitor]

What a beautiful program. Very tempting.

Thanks! If you wish to come to Sofia, let me know, we organize everything for our foreign audience

Best wishes.

[Jean-Séb]

That is very kind. Not this year for sure, but I might want to do that for the next edition ot the one after.

[isokani]

Good luck with the Chopin-Godowskys!! How many will you play?
A lovely line-up of concerts. Congratulations on starting something worthwhile. Am busy at that time. Hope it goes well.