Thursday 25 November 2010

Kotaro Fukuma Piano Recital at the Wigmore Hall

Date: 11 January 2011, 7:30pm
Venue: Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2BP Tel: 02079352141
Admission: £20, £17, £14, £10
Web:
http://www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/
Organiser: Lisa Peacock Management Ltd.

Japanese Pianist Kotaro Fukuma won 1st Prize and the Chopin Prize at the 2003 Cleveland International Piano competition at the age of 20, and was a major prizewinner in Santander, Helsinki and Salt Lake City.

He has performed extensively in the USA and toured 9 countries in Europe, Asia and South Africa. All his commercial recordings (Schumann, Takemitsu, Albéniz, Recital Live, Liszt) have received critical praise.

Kotaro Fukuma is making a return visit to Wigmore Hall following his highly successful debut in June 2008.

Programme :
Robert Schumann (1810-1856) / Novelletten Op.21 No.1,2 and 8
Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) / Nocturne No.13 in C Minor Op.48-1,
Ballade No.4 in F Minor Op.52
Franz Liszt (1811-1886) / Two Concert Etudes (1.Waldesrauschen, 2.Gnomenreigen), Etude de Perfectionnement (Ab Irato), Grandes Etudes de Paganini (including La Campanella)

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