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Steinway Piano Series

Artistic Director – Svetozar Ivanov

 

Sponsored by The Music Gallery

Authorized Dealer of the Steinway & Sons Pianos

5990 Ulmerton Rd., Clearwater, FL 33760

Phone: (727) 530-3304

www.musicgalleryclearwater.com

 

 

2011-2012 season:

 

Grand Season Opener

Steinway Piano Series and WUSF present:

 

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John O’Conor

Sunday, November 6, 4pm, Concert Hall

Works by Haydn, Field, Beethoven, and Schubert

 

"Impeccable technique and musicality ... it would be hard to imagine better performances” - Sunday Times (London)

“…the world's premier Beethoven interpreter” – CD Review

 

John O’Conor appears by exclusive arrangement with Diane Saldick, LLC, 225 East 36 Street, New York, NY 10016

www.dianesaldick.com

 

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European Fantasies

Saturday, Nov. 19, 4pm, Concert Hall – free admission

Works by J. S. Bach, Schubert, Scriabin, and Prokofiev performed by

USF Emerging Artists

 

 

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Arthur Greene

Sunday, December 4, 4pm, Barness Recital Hall

The Sonatas of Alexander Scriabin

“A masterful pianist” – The New York Times

“Intoxicating appeal” – Mainichi Daily News

 

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Cathal Breslin

Sunday, December 11, 4pm, Barness Recital Hall

Works by Schubert-Liszt, Grainger, Philip Hammond, Prokofiev, and Chopin

 “He likes to quicken his audience's pulse...engaging musical personality" - The Irish Times

 

This concert is part of the "Imagine Ireland" project -

Culture Ireland's year long celebration of Irish Artists in America in 2011

 

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Paul Orgel

Sunday, January 15, 4pm, Barness Recital Hall

Works by Chopin, Dvorak, Weber, and Schubert

“All is accomplished with warmth and beauty of sound  - Times-Argus

 

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Vassily Primakov

Sunday, January 29, 4pm, Concert Hall

Works by Chopin and Liszt

“He caressed the lyrical, elegiac passages and illuminated the spiky undertones coursing

through this theatrically high-spirited, burlesque framework”. – The New York Times

 

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John Milbauer

Sunday, February 5, 4pm, Barness Recital Hall

Works by Mozart, Ravel, Ponce, Cage, Davidovsky

"A virtuoso of the first order” - La Republique du Centre

 

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Chantal Stigliani

Debussy and Ravel: Common and Paradox

A two-day special seminar/master class with the renowned French musician

Monday - Tuesday, February 27 - 28, 3pm, Barness Recital Hall – free admission

 

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Mary Kathleen Ernst

Sunday, March 4, 4pm, Barness Recital Hall

Women’s Work - A program of American Music for Piano

“…total conviction, absolute involvement, and a forceful pianism.” - Levante, Spain

 

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Rebecca Penneys

Sunday, March 18, 4pm, Barness Recital Hall

Works by Boulanger, Debussy, Schumann, DeFalla, and Chopin

“A sensational effect was created by the playing of Rebecca Penneys

She is a genius of the piano...” - Express Wieczorny, Warsaw

 

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Henry Kelder

Sunday, April 1, 4pm, Barness Recital Hall

works by Liszt, Blanck, and Bortkiewicz
“An exemplary, read perfect performance,

which seems to be the most reliable interpretation” - Dagblad vh Noorden

 

 

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Two Piano, Eight Hands Extravaganza

May 20, 2pm, Barness Recital Hall

A light-hearted concert to end the 6th season of the Steinway Piano Series!

This is a program of original and arranged music for 2-Pianos, 8-Hands performed by pianists

Rebecca Penneys, Nicola Melville, John Milbauer and Ormi Shimron

 

 

 

If you would like to become a Patron of the Steinway Piano Series,

please contact Svetozar Ivanov: (813) 974-2311, svetozar@usf.edu

 

 

For additional information or to purchase tickets call the arts box office at 813-974-2323

Concerts: Advance Sales - $8 students/seniors, $12 adults; Day of Performance - $10 students/seniors, $15 adults

 

 

University of South Florida

School of Music

4202 E. Fowler Ave, MUS 101

Tampa, FL 33620

 

Previous Seasons: 2006-07  2007-2008  2008-2009  2009-2010  2010-2011