THE MYSTIC DREAMER - solo concert with pianist Zlata Chochieva

Saturday 13 September

Venue: La Oficina, suomisvej 4, 1927 Frederiksberg C
Time: 16.00-17.00

Experience a solo concert with the eminent pianist Zlata Chochievawhich performs works by Scriabin, Bartok, Beethoven and Sibelius, Schumann, Mendelsohn-Rachmaninoff, among others.

Russian pianist Zlata Chochieva takes us on a musical historical journey around the theme of fantasy. She plays Schumann's poetic imaginative fantasy pieces, Beethoven's sonata "as a fantasy", works by Bartok and Mendelsohn, and Russian composer and pianist Aleksandr Scriabin's "Fantasy". Scriabin developed his own sensitive tonal language, inspired by a poetic and philosophical vision. He moves in a mystical and symbolic lyrical musical universe.

Lighting design by Lars Egegaard Sørensenwhich will create a visual universe in interaction with the music.

The concert has been made possible through our close collaboration with Musikforeningen Polaris.

Programme
Composer Works
Béla Bartók (1881-1945) "Evening in Transylvania" from Ten Easy Pieces, Sz. 39, BB 51
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat major, Op. 27 No. 1, "Quasi una fantasia"
Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Fantasy pieces from Op. 12 & Op. 111:

Op. 111 No. 1, very fast, with a passionate performance

Op. 12 No. 3: "Why?"

Op. 12 No. 4: "Crickets"

Op. 12 no. 5 "In the night"

Op. 111 No. 2: Quite slow

Op. 12 No. 7 "Traumes Wirren"

Op. 12 no. 1: "Des Abends"

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) "The Spruce" from Five Pieces Op. 75 No. 5
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915) Fantasy Op. 28
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) arr. Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) "Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream"

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Cast:

Zlata Chochieva (piano) and lighting design by Lars Egegaard Sørensen


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