The International Keyboard Institute & Festival returns to Merkin Hall to celebrate its 25th Season with a showcase of six pianists in recital: Jerome Rose, Martín García García, Jeffrey Swann, Nicolas Namoradze, Reed Tetzloff and Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.

Schedule:

Sunday, July 9, 2023

8:00pm: Masters Series Concert - Merkin Hall - Jerome Rose

Brahms: Rhapsodies, No. 1 in B minor and No. 2 in G minor, Op. 79

Beethoven: Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3
Allegro
Scherzo - Allegretto vivace
Menuetto - Moderato e grazioso
Presto con fuoco

Schumann: Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17
Durchaus phantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen
Mäßig - Durchaus energisch
Langsam getragen - Durchweg leise zu halten

Monday, July 10, 2023

10:00am: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Steven Mayer

10:00am: Markus Kaitila
Rachmaninov: Études-Tableaux

11:00am: Jingwen Yang
Beethoven: Sonata Op. 2, No. 2

12:00pm: Maxim Anikushin
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

2:00pm: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Jerome Rose

2:00pm: Yunhee Ko
Schumann: Fantasiestücke

3:00pm: Dmitry Yudin
Beethoven: Sonata, Op. 109

4:00pm: Yuri Yasui
Mozart: Sonata, K. 330

8:00pm: Masters Series Concert - Merkin Hall - Martín García García

Chopin:

Mazurkas, Op. 33
No. 1 in G-sharp minor
No. 2 in D Major
No. 3 in C Major
No. 4 in B minor

Barcarolle in F-sharp Major Op. 60

Preludes, Op. 28
No. 13 in F-sharp Major
No. 3 in G Major
No. 2 in A minor
No. 14 in E-flat minor

Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35
Grave - Doppio movimento
Scherzo
Marche funèbre
Finale: Presto

Liszt: Sposalizio from Années de Pèlerinage II, “Italie” S. 161/1

Sonata in B minor S. 178

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

10:00am: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Reed Tetzloff

10:00am: Caleb Hu
Brahms: Sonata No. 3

11:00am: Grace Cho
Beethoven: Sonata, Op. 109

12:00pm: Yunhee Ko
Schumann: Fantasiestücke
2:00pm: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Jerome Rose

2:00pm: TBA

3:00pm: Jacob Kelly Levitan
Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, Book I (Nos. 1-9)

4:00pm: Dmitry Yudin
Liszt: Ballade No. 2

8:00pm: Masters Series Concert - Merkin Hall - Jeffrey Swann

Visions Of Dance:

Schubert/Liszt: Soirées de Vienne No. 1 in A-flat Major and No. 3 in E Major

Schumann: Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11
Introduzione: Un poco Adagio - Allegro vivace
Aria
Scherzo e Intermezzo: Allegrissimo
Finale: Allegro un poco maestoso

Liszt: Valses Oubliées No. 1 and 4

Bartok: Six Rumanian Dances
Bot tánc / Jocul cu bât? (Stick Dance)
Brâul (Sash Dance)
Topogó / Pe loc (In One Spot)
Bucsumí tánc / Buciumeana (Dance from Bucsum)
Román polka / Poarga Româneasc? (Romanian Polka)
Aprózó / M?run?el (Fast Dance)

Chopin:
Waltz in C-sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2
Waltz in A minor, Op. 34 No. 2
Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 42
Mazurkas Op. 17 No. 4 in A minor and Op. 56 No. 3 in C minor
Polonaise in A-flat Major, Op. 53 "Heroic"

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

10:00am: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Jeffrey Swann

10:00am: Davide Salemi
Beethoven: Sonatas, Op. 13 and Op. 57

11:00am: Nunzia Valitutto
Liszt: Mephisto Waltz

12:00pm: Tiago Rosario
Schumann: Fantasie
2:00pm: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet

2:00pm: Hannah Rosen
Franck: Prelude, Choral and Fugue

3:00pm: Nico Giacalone
Chopin: Ballades

4:00pm: Yuri Yasui
Haydn: Sonatas

8:00pm: Masters Series Concert - Merkin Hall - Nicolas Namoradze

Namoradze: Memories of Rachmaninoff’s Georgian Song

Ligeti: Étude 11 “En suspens”
Ligeti: Étude 16 “Pour Irina”

Bach: French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Menuet I
Menuet II
Gigue

Rachmaninoff-Namoradze: "Adagio" from Symphony No. 2, Op. 27

Schubert: Sonata in B-flat Major, D.960
Molto moderato
Andante sostenuto
Scherzo - Allegro vivace con delicatezza
Allegro, ma non troppo

Thursday, July 13, 2023

10:00am: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Nicolas Namoradze

10:00am: Yilin Long
Chopin: Ballade No. 3

11:00am: Yitong Wu
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodie No. 10

12:00pm: Aonan Luo
Schumann: Fantasie
2:00pm: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet

2:00pm: Congyu Xue
Haydn: Sonata in B minor, Hob. XVI/32

3:00pm: Dmitry Yudin
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales

4:00pm: TBA

8:00pm: Masters Series Concert - Merkin Hall - Reed Tetzloff

Berg: Sonata Op. 1

Ives: Three-Page Sonata

Beethoven: Sonata in C Major, Op. 53 “Waldstein”
Allegro con brio
Introduzione: Adagio molto
Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo

Brahms: Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5
Allegro maestoso
Andante espressivo
Scherzo - Allegro energico
Intermezzo (Rückblick) - Andante molto
Finale - Allegro moderato ma rubato

Friday, July 14, 2023

10:00am: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Jeffrey Swann

10:00am: Caleb Hu
Brahms: Sonata No. 3

11:00am: Jacob Kelly Levitan
Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze

12:00pm: Davide Salemi
2:00pm: Masterclass - Klavierhaus - Jerome Rose

2:00pm: TBA

3:00pm: TBA

4:00pm: TBA

8:00pm: Masters Series Concert - Merkin Hall - Jean-Efflam Bavouzet

Haydn: Sonata No. 31 in A-flat Major, Hob XVI: 46
Allegro moderato
Adagio (cadenza Bavouzet)
Finale: Presto

Haydn: Sonata No. 59 in E-flat Major, Hob XVI: 49
Allegro
Adagio e cantabile
Finale: Tempo di Menuet

Ravel:
Jeux d'eau

Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn

Sonatine
Modéré
Mouvement de Menuet
Animé

Miroirs
Noctuelles
Oiseaux tristes
Une barque sur l’océan
Alborada del gracioso
La vallée des cloches

Date: July 9 - 14, 2023

Location: Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center

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