HKS Recital Series: Midori Violin Recital

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Debuting with Zubin Mehta and the New York Philharmonic at the age of 11, triumphing at Tanglewood under Leonard Bernstein after breaking two E strings in a legendary performance at the age of 14, Japanese-American violinist Midori needs no introduction. One of the greatest prodigies the world has ever seen, grown into a truly visionary artist with a marvellous career spanning more than four decades so far, Midori has worked with all top orchestras around the world.

Programme

Beethoven             Sonata for Piano & Violin No 5 in F, Op 24, “Spring”
Schubert                Fantasie for Violin & Piano in C, D934
Poulenc                  Sonata for Violin & Piano, FP119
Clara Schumann  Three Romances for Violin & Piano, Op 22
Schumann             Three Romances for Violin & Piano, Op 94
Schubert                Rondo Brillante in B minor for Violin & Piano, D895

Violin: Midori
Piano: Ieva Jokubaviciute