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Großer Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum
Opening Gala - The 18th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

Programme

Chopin: Rondo for Two Pianos in C Major, Op. posth. 73 (Kevin Chen and Yukine Kuroki)

Mozart: Rondo K.511 (Yukine Kuroki)

Debussy: Prélude (from "Pour le piano", No. 1) (Yukine Kuroki)

Chopin (Yukine Kuroki):

• Nocturne Op. 9, No. 3 in B 

• Nocturne, Op. 15, No.2 in F-sharp Major 

• Scherzo No. 3, Op. 39 in C-sharp Minor 

Intermission

Debussy: La plus que lente – Valse (Kevin Chen)

Mendelssohn: Spinnerlied (from Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67) (Kevin Chen)

Chopin (Kevin Chen):

• Étude, Op. 25, No.5 in E minor 

• Étude, Op. 10, No.4 in C-sharp minor 

• Waltz, Op. 64, No.2 in C-sharp minor 

• Polonaise in A-flat major 'Heroic', Op. 53 

• Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52

• Rachmaninov: Suite for two pianos, Op. 5 (Kevin Chen and Yukine Kuroki)

Tichekts
35 / 45 / 55 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum
The 18th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition
Stages 1 of the 18th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition will be held this year from 28 April to 4 May 2026. Three times per day open for public (see ticketlink)

Programme

The Ballot, which determines the competitors’ order of appearance, will take place on 27 April. Only then will we know which pianists will perform in each session, and the results will be

 

28 April - 1 May  

Stage I Recitals Kronberg Academy, Kronberg
All Competitors, 35 - 40 minutes recitals

Schedule Stage 1

Tickets
30 / 40 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
2025/2026 Mittwochskonzerte
“From night to light” - Dmytro Udovychenko
Chang, Shaham, Choi, Udovychenko, Shadrin, Herbert, Han

Participants

  • Dmytro Udovychenko violin

Programme

Evhen Stankovych (1942*)
Sonata for Violin and Piano (2017)

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847)
String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
I. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco
II. Andante
III. Scherzo: Allegro leggerissimo
IV. Presto

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
From String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132:
3. "Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesenen an der Gottheit, in der Lydian mode"

Additional performers:
Hana Chang, violin
Michael Shaham, violin
Elli Choi, violin
Noga Shaham, viola
Ivan Udovychenko, viola
Oleksii Shadrin, violoncello
Oliver Herbert, violoncello
Anna Han, piano

 

Enjoy five Wednesday concerts at a special price of €96. 

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Tickets
24 €