Concert in NY: Musical Tribute to Paderewski & Piłsudski at Carnegie Hall

Fryderyk Chopin
Polonaise in A-fiat major, op. 53

Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Violi n sonata in A minor op. 13

Karol Szymanowski
Myths - Three poems for violi n and piano op. 30

MARIUSZ MONCZAK - violin
STEVEN MASSICOTTE - piano

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Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Melody G fiat major op. 16 no 2
Nocturn B fiat major op. 16 no 4
Krakowiak B fiat major op. 5 no 3

Fryderyk Chopin
Three Mazurkas:

• B fiat major op. 17 no.1
• F minor op. 7 no. 3
• C sharp minor op. 50 no. 3

Scherzo no. 2 B fiat minor op. 31
Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante op. 22

DANG THAI SON - piano

Winner of Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw (1980) First time appearance at Carnegie Hall

„A genuine musician" - Isaac Stern

An outstanding international musician of our time, Vietnamese - Canadian pianist Dang Thai Son was propelled to the forefront of the musical world in October 1980, when he was awarded the First Prize and Gold Medal at the Xth International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw. lt was also the first time that a top international competition was won by an Asian pianist. Since winning the Chopin Competition, his international career has taken him to over forty countries, into such world renowned hal Is as the Lincoln Center (New York), Barbican Center (London), Salle Pleyel (Paris), Herculessaal (Munich), Concertgebouw (Amsterdam), Opera House (Sydney), and Suntory Hall (Tokyo). He has played with numerous world-class orchestras such as The Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, St-Petersburg Philharmonic, Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Czech Philharmonic, Staatskapelle Berlin, Warsaw National Philharmonic, NHK Symphony, Sydney Symphony, Moscow Philharmonic and many other. Also, he has appeared under the direction of Sir Neville Marriner, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Pinchas Zukerman, Mariss Jansons, Pavvo Jarvi, Ivan Fisher, Frans Bruggen, Vladimir Spivakov, Dimitri Kitaenko, Sakari Oramo and John Nelson among others. Other career highlights include a Gala-concert opening the Chopin year, where he was the only foreign artist invited to appear as soloist with the Warsaw National Opera Theatre Orchestra; the only guest artist at the Opening Gala Concert of the XVth International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, where he was also a member of the jury. Dang Thai Son is frequently invited to give master classes around the world. Dang Thai Son has recorded for Deutsche Grammophone, Melodya, Polskie Nagrania, CBS Sony, Analekta, Victor JVC, and the Fryderyk Chopin Institute.

Tickets: $59, $49
Carnegie Charge: 212-247-7800
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