Bedford St, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9ED
Celebrate Advent at the Hungarian Cultural Centre's cozy concert with classical masterpieces performed by young talents of Virtuosos.
Virtuosos, the world's first classical music talent show, has grown into a movement in the last five years, supported by international superstars such as Andrea Bocelli, Plácido Domingo and pianist Lang Lang. The young Hungarian talents discovered by Virtuosos have already begun to shape the future of classical music in Europe and beyond.
Our Advent Concert will feature solo and chamber orchestra performances by 7 of Virtuosos' most prominent talents, including Mariam and Amira Abouzahra (11 and 13 years old, violin), Dániel Ali Lugosi (20, clarinet), Zoltán Bácsy-Schwartz (18, violin), Ninh Duc Hoang Long (26, tenor), Krisztián Zoltán Kocsis (22, piano) accompanied by renowned pianist and mother of the Abouzahra-sisters, Nóra Emődy.
Programme:
Franck: Panis Angelicus
Sarasate: Navarra
Faure: Berceuse, Op. 16
Handel-Halvorssen: Passacaglia in G minor
Vieuxtemps: Violin Concerto no.4 in d minor 1st movement
Astor Piazzolla: Etude no. 3
Leó Weiner: Sonata in F sharp minor No 2 Op. 11 I. Allegro
Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata
Vieuxtemps: Tarantella
Kodály-Szigeti: Intermezzo
Kodály: Adagio
Bohm: Perpetuum mobile
The concert is free, but Eventbrite registration is essential.