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Jon Nakamatsu, Piano
Monday, November 10 7:30 p.m.
Program:
Two Chorale Preludes ..... J. S. Bach arr. Ferrucio Busoni
Sonata No. 15 (“Pastorale”), Op. 28 ..... Ludwig van Beethoven
Fantasy in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 28 ..... Felix Mendelssohn
Three Petrarch Sonnets, from Years of Pilgrimage, Year 2: Italy ..... Franz Liszt
Andante Spianato et Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22 ..... Frédéric Chopin
Pre-performance lecture at 6:30 p.m.
Tulane University, Dixon Hall
Pianist Jon Nakamatsu, Gold Medalist of the 1997 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, is one of today’s most engaging American artists. Known for his warm, elegant sound and effortless virtuosity, Nakamatsu has captivated audiences worldwide with performances that balance technical brilliance and deep musical insight. Nakamatsu brings a richly varied program featuring works by Busoni, Mendelssohn, Liszt, Chopin, and Beethoven, including his famous “Pastoral” Sonata.