Artists
- Kotaro Fukumapiano
- Date
- Thu 27 Nov 2014, 1.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Jean-Philippe Rameau1683-1764
- Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin:
- VII. Gavotte et 6 Doubles
- Claude Debussy1862-1918
- Images, Series 1
- Mikhail Glinka1804-1857
- A Farewell to St Petersburg:
- The Lark (trans. Mily Balakirev)
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1840-1893
- Dumka Op. 59
- Igor Stravinsky1882-1971
- The Firebird suite from the ballet 1911:
- V. Danse infernale (Infernal Dance of King Kashchei's Subjects) (trans. Guido Agosti)
- VI. Berceuse (Lullaby) (trans. Guido Agosti)
- VII. Finale (trans. Guido Agosti)
Overview
In 2003, at the age of 20, Kotaro Fukuma won both First Prize and the Chopin Prize at the 15th Cleveland International Piano Competition. Since then his concert career has developed on five continents (North and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia).
His recordings to date have received critical praise in such music magazines as Gramophone, Diapason, American Music Records, Le Monde de la Musique, Classica, Bayern 4 Klassik and Classic Today.
Sponsored by Krios
Lisa Peacock Concert Management Limited