Yuja Wang 2021
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Yuja Wang Plays Strauss
9 January 2021 Orlando, FL Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Exploria Stadium Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Eric Jacobsen STRAUSS: Burleske in D minor  Photos facebook  Review: "Yuja Wang heats up night with Orlando Philharmonic"

Das himmlische Leben
6 February 2021 Los Angeles, CA (Icons on Inspiration) Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Gustavo Dudamel MÁRQUEZ: Danzón No. 2 download video 60 MB, 3:55 video  Review: "Dudamel’s bittersweet L.A. Phil gala delivers star power and most moving moments"
Dickies Arena 20 February 2021 Fort Worth, TX Dickies Arena Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Miguel Harth-Bedoya RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op. 18  Photos facebook

Carnival of the Animals
5 March 2021 Los Angeles, CA (LA Phil Soundsatge) Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Gustavo Dudamel SAINT-SAËNS: Carnival of the Animals with David Fung piano download video 541 MB, 20:16 video youtube video
SoundScape Park 20 March 2021 Miami Beach, FL (Premier Encore WALLCAST®) SoundScape Park New World Symphony conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major Op. 55
Gulbenkian Música, Grande Auditório 16, 17 May 2021 Lisbon, Portugal Gulbenkian Música, Grande Auditório Duo Recital with Andreas Ottensamer clarinet BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata No. 2 Op. 120 BRAHMS: Intermezzo in A major Op. 118 No. 2 MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in F-sharp minor Op. 67 No. 2 MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in E minor Op. 102 No. 1 MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in F-sharp minor Op. 30 No. 6 HOROVITZ: Sonatina Op. 3  Photos facebook
Gulbenkian Música, Grande Auditório 20, 21 May 2021 Lisbon, Portugal Gulbenkian Música, Grande Auditório Orquestra Gulbenkian conducted by Lorenzo Viotti RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor Op. 40  Photo facebook

Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2
26, 27 May 2021 London, United Kingdom Buy Medici Barbican Centre London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op. 18 download video 619 MB, 35:23  Photos facebook  Review: "Inviting the dazzling pianist to reinterpret an old favourite was a canny move"  Review: "a musical comfort blanket"  Review: "The pianist and conductor’s return to live performance was electric"  Review: "Yuja Wang and Michael Tilson Thomas deliver the fireworks"  Review: "王羽佳:音乐有一种能量,让人疯狂"
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LSO St. Luke’s, Jerwood Hall 30 May 2021 London, United Kingdom Buy Medici LSO St. Luke’s, Jerwood Hall London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102 download video 341 MB, 19:30  Interview with MTT facebook video  Review: "a rip-roaring return"  Review: "absolutely together"
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Gewandhaus 10, 11 June 2021 Leipzig, Germany Gewandhaus Gewandhausorchester Leipzig conducted by Andris Nelsons STRAVINSKY: Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments STRAUSS: Burleske in D minor

R. Strauss: Burleske, TrV 145
24, 25, 27 June 2021 Leipzig, Germany Buy Deutsche Grammophon Gewandhaus Gewandhausorchester Leipzig conducted by Andris Nelsons STRAUSS: Burleske in D minor download audio 19 MB, 20:39 audio youtube  Photo facebook Yuja plays Burleske in D minor
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Elbphilharmonie, Grosser Saal 28 June 2021 Hamburg, Germany Elbphilharmonie, Grosser Saal Chamber Concert with Gautier Capuçon cello and Andreas Ottensamer clarinet  BRAHMS: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in F minor Op. 120 No. 1  BRAHMS: Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor Op. 114  Review: "Elbphilharmonie: Ein surrealer Abend in bizarrer Szenerie"
Kurhaus Wiesbaden, Friedrich von Thiersch Saal 29 June 2021 Wiesbaden, Germany (Rheingau Musik Festival) Kurhaus Wiesbaden, Friedrich von Thiersch Saal Chamber Concert with Gautier Capuçon cello and Andreas Ottensamer clarinet BRAHMS: Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor Op. 114 ZEMLINSKY: Clarinet Trio in D minor Op. 3
La Grange au Lac 30 June 2021 Neuvecelle, France (Évian Resort) audio La Grange au Lac Chamber Concert with Gautier Capuçon cello and Andreas Ottensamer clarinet  BRAHMS: Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in E minor Op. 38  RACHMANINOV: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor Op. 19  BRAHMS: Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor Op. 114

Rach: I. Lento. Allegro moderato
1 July 2021 Dortmund, Germany Buy Deutsche Grammophon Buy Deutsche Grammophon Konzerthaus Dortmund, Kleiner Saal Chamber Concert with Gautier Capuçon cello and Andreas Ottensamer clarinet  BRAHMS: Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in E minor Op. 38 download audio 24 MB, 25:15 youtube audio  RACHMANINOV: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor Op. 19 download audio 32 MB, 34:14 youtube audio Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata Op. 19
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Brahms: I. Allegro
 BRAHMS: Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor Op. 114 download audio 22 MB, 23:24 youtube audio  Photos facebook Rachmaninov & Brahms
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Tonhalle Düsseldorf, Mendelssohn-Saal 4 July 2021 Düsseldorf, Germany Tonhalle Düsseldorf, Mendelssohn-Saal Chamber Concert with Gautier Capuçon cello and Andreas Ottensamer clarinet  BRAHMS: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in F minor Op. 120 No. 1  BRAHMS: Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 in E minor Op. 38  BRAHMS: Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor Op. 114  Review: "Drei Engel für Brahms"
Philharmonie Luxembourg, Grand Auditorium 6 July 2021 Luxembourg, Luxembourg Philharmonie Luxembourg, Grand Auditorium Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg conducted by Gustavo Gimeno MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466  Photos facebook

Rondo alla Yuja
9 July 2021 Munich, Germany (Sommernachtsmusik) Buy STAGE+ Odeonsplatz Feldherrnhalle Munich Philharmonic conducted by Lorenzo Viotti RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op. 18 download video 604 MB, 34:31  Encore: MOZART/VOLODOS: Rondo alla Yuja download video 38 MB, 2:16  Photos facebook  Photos facebook
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Wiener Konzerthaus, Grosser Saal 10 July 2021 Vienna, Austria Wiener Konzerthaus, Grosser Saal Munich Philharmonic conducted by Lorenzo Viotti RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op. 18

Yuja embraces Mozart’s darker
16 July 2021 Jurmala, Latvia (Riga Jurmala Music Festival) Dzintari Concert Hall Mariss Jansons Festival Orchestra conducted by John Eliot Gardiner MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466  Photos facebook  Musica: Pianist Yuja Wang embraces Mozart in Europe play video
Teatro Impavidi 24 July 2021 Sarzana, Italy (Lerici Music Festival) Teatro Impavidi Duo Recital with Andreas Ottensamer clarinet  BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata No. 2 Op. 120  MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in F-sharp minor Op. 67 No. 2  MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in E minor Op. 102 No. 1  MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in F-sharp minor Op. 30 No. 6  DEBUSSY: Premiere Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano  HOROVITZ: Sonatina Op. 3  GERSHWIN: Prelude No. 1 in B-flat major
Teatro Fraschini 25 July 2021 Pavia, Italy Teatro Fraschini Duo Recital with Andreas Ottensamer clarinet  BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata No. 2 Op. 120  MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in F-sharp minor Op. 67 No. 2  MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in E minor Op. 102 No. 1  MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in F-sharp minor Op. 30 No. 6  DEBUSSY: Premiere Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano  HOROVITZ: Sonatina Op. 3  GERSHWIN: Prelude No. 1 in B-flat major
Teatro Grande 27 July 2021 Brescia, Italy Teatro Grande Duo Recital with Andreas Ottensamer clarinet  DEBUSSY: Premiere Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano  BRAHMS: Clarinet Sonata No. 2 Op. 120  MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in F-sharp minor Op. 67 No. 2  MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in E minor Op. 102 No. 1  MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in F-sharp minor Op. 30 No. 6  BRAHMS: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E-flat major Op. 120 No. 2
Royal Concertgebouw 30 July 2021 Amsterdam, The Netherlands Royal Concertgebouw Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg conducted by Gustavo Gimeno MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466
Kursaal, Auditorio 1 August 2021 San Sebastian, Spain (Quincena Musical de San Sebastián) Kursaal, Auditorio Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg conducted by Gustavo Gimeno MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466
Kursaal, Auditorio 2 August 2021 San Sebastian, Spain Kursaal, Auditorio Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg conducted by Gustavo Gimeno MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466  Photo facebook
Palacio de Festivales, Sala Argenta 3 August 2021 Santander, Spain (Festival Internacional de Santander) Palacio de Festivales, Sala Argenta Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg conducted by Gustavo Gimeno LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major  Photos facebook  Photos facebook

3rd movement excerpt
21 August 2021 Lucerne, Switzerland (Artiste Étoile) Culture and Convention Centre, Concert Hall Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Yuja Wang piano and conductor MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)  Photos twitter  3rd movement excerpt facebook video  Interview with Michael Haefliger play video
Artiste Étoile and conductor
Culture and Convention Centre, Concert Hall 25 August 2021 Lucerne, Switzerland (Crazy for Piano) Culture and Convention Centre, Concert Hall Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Yuja Wang piano and conductor Chamber Concert  Photo facebook

Mahler Chamber Orchestra | Yuja
26 August 2021 Lucerne, Switzerland (Artiste Étoile) Culture and Convention Centre, Concert Hall Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Roberto González-Monjas BACH: Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor BWV 1056 JANÁČEK: Capriccio for Piano Left-Hand and Chamber Ensemble  Photos twitter
Culture and Convention Centre, Concert Hall 28 August 2021 Lucerne, Switzerland (Artiste Étoile) Culture and Convention Centre, Concert Hall Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor Op. 40  Photo instagram

Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
8, 9 September 2021 Gothenburg, Sweden (Season Opening) Göteborgs Konserthus Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Santtu-Matias Rouvali LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major download video 245 MB, 18:50 video youtube  Encore: GLUCK/SGAMBATI: Melodie dell’Orfeo from Orfeo ed Euridice download video 24 MB, 2:59  Encore: MENDELSSOHN: Songs Without Words in F-sharp minor Op. 67 No. 2 download video 24 MB, 2:20  Photos facebook  Review: "Göteborgs konserthus öppnade med jublande champagnemusik"
Culture and Convention Centre, Concert Hall 11 September 2021 Lucerne, Switzerland (Artiste Étoile) Culture and Convention Centre, Concert Hall Budapest Festival Orchestra conducted by Iván Fischer LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major  Photos facebook
Sibiu State Philharmonic, Thalia Hall 14 September 2021 Sibiu, Romania (George Enescu Festival) Sibiu State Philharmonic, Thalia Hall Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Matthew Truscott JANÁČEK: Capriccio for Piano Left-Hand and Chamber Ensemble (Yuja Wang piano and conductor) SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)  Photo instagram

Shostakovich excerpt
15 September 2021 Bucharest, Romania (George Enescu Festival) Romanian Athenaeum Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Matthew Truscott JANÁČEK: Capriccio for Piano Left-Hand and Chamber Ensemble (Yuja Wang piano and conductor) SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)  Encore: GLUCK/SGAMBATI: Melodie dell’Orfeo from Orfeo ed Euridice  Encore: KAPUSTIN: Eight Concert Studies for Piano Op. 40 No. 3 'Toccatina'  Review: "Yuja Wang excels in Janáček and Shostakovich, directing the Mahler CO in Bucharest"  Review: "Day 19 of the George Enescu Festival: Yuja Wang and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra"
Teatro Celebrazioni 16 September 2021 (6 PM) Bologna, Italy (Bologna Festival) Teatro Celebrazioni Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Matthew Truscott JANÁČEK: Capriccio for Piano Left-Hand and Chamber Ensemble (Yuja Wang piano and conductor) BACH: Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor BWV 1056 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)  Photos facebook
Teatro Celebrazioni 16 September 2021 (9 PM) Bologna, Italy (Bologna Festival) Teatro Celebrazioni Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Matthew Truscott SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)  two concerts (!) today! facebook
Alte Oper 19 September 2021 Frankfurt, Germany Alte Oper Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Matthew Truscott SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)  Photos facebook

Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2
20 September 2021 Paris, France (Opening Concert of the Morozov Exhibition) Buy STAGE+ Fondation Louis Vuitton, Auditorium Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op. 18 download video 330 MB, 33:01 video youtube  3 million views  3 M  Encore: RACHMANINOV: Vocalise Op. 34 No. 14 download video 17 MB, 3:27  Encore: KAPUSTIN: Eight Concert Studies for Piano Op. 40 No. 3 'Toccatina' download video 7 MB, 1:04  Encore: BIZET/HOROWITZ: Variations on a Theme from Carmen download video 19 MB, 2:59 Yuja at Fondation Louis Vuitton
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Teatro Nuovo Giovanni da Udine 22 September 2021 (6 PM) Udine, Italy Teatro Nuovo Giovanni da Udine Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Matthew Truscott BACH: Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor BWV 1056 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)
Teatro Nuovo Giovanni da Udine 22 September 2021 (9 PM) Udine, Italy Teatro Nuovo Giovanni da Udine Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Matthew Truscott SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)
Accademia Filarmonica di Verona 23 September 2021 Verona, Italy Accademia Filarmonica di Verona Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Matthew Truscott BACH: Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor BWV 1056 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor) SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)
Schloss Esterházy 25 September 2021 Eisenstadt, Austria Schloss Esterházy Mahler Chamber Orchestra conducted by Matthew Truscott JANÁČEK: Capriccio for Piano Left-Hand and Chamber Ensemble (Yuja Wang piano and conductor) SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102 (Yuja Wang piano and conductor)
De Doelen, Grote Zaal 30 September 2021 Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Artist in Residence) De Doelen, Grote Zaal Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Lahav Shani SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102
Royal Concertgebouw 2 October 2021 Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Artist in Residence) Royal Concertgebouw Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Lahav Shani SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102
De Doelen, Grote Zaal 3 October 2021 Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Artist in Residence) De Doelen, Grote Zaal Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Lahav Shani SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102

Carnegie Hall Opening Night Gala
6 October 2021 New York, NY (Opening Night Gala) Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major Op. 102 download video 348 MB, 19:12 video youtube  Review: "... a commanding, colorful performance of Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2"  Review: "Yuja Wang and the orchestra were exceptional in Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2"  Review: "Famed Carnegie Hall Holds First Performance Since March 2020 Shutdown"  Review: "Carnegie Hall reopened Wednesday night for 1st live concert since start of pandemic"  Review: "... commanding, colorful playing"  Excerpt facebook video
University of Georgia, Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 1 November 2021 Athens, GA University of Georgia, Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall Duo Recital with Leonidas Kavakos violin BACH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Major BWV 1016 SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 134 BACH: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B Minor BWV 1014 BUSONI: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor for Violin and Piano Op. 36a

Leonidas Kavakos & Yuja Wang
4 November 2021 New York, NY video Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium Duo Recital with Leonidas Kavakos violin BACH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Major BWV 1016 download audio 14 MB, 14:48 SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 134 download audio 32 MB, 33:29 BUSONI: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor for Violin and Piano Op. 36a  Encore: STRAVINSKY: Dithyrambe from Duo Concertant download audio 3 MB, 3:02  Review: "After false start, Kavakos and Wang deliver a gripping, intense evening at Carnegie"
Wharton Center, Cobb Great Hall 6 November 2021 East Lansing, MI Wharton Center, Cobb Great Hall Duo Recital with Leonidas Kavakos violin BACH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Major BWV 1016 SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 134 BACH: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B Minor BWV 1014 BUSONI: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor for Violin and Piano Op. 36a
Symphony Center, Orchestra Hall 7 November 2021 Chicago, IL Symphony Center, Orchestra Hall Duo Recital with Leonidas Kavakos violin BACH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Major BWV 1016 SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 134 BUSONI: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor for Violin and Piano Op. 36a  Photos twitter

Yuja Wang coming to Lied Center
8 November 2021 Lincoln, NE Lied Center for the Performing Arts Duo Recital with Leonidas Kavakos violin BACH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Major BWV 1016 SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 134 BACH: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B Minor BWV 1014 BUSONI: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor for Violin and Piano Op. 36a  Photos twitter  Review: "Wang, Kavakos present exquisite, captivating concert"
Balboa Theatre 10 November 2021 San Diego, CA (57) Balboa Theatre Duo Recital with Leonidas Kavakos violin BACH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Major BWV 1016 SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 134 BACH: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B Minor BWV 1014 BUSONI: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor for Violin and Piano Op. 36a  Photo twitter  Review: "Leonidas Kavakos and Yuja Wang: two experts in complete control of their music"  Review: "A concert of exceptional technique and interpretive power."
Walt Disney Concert Hall 11 November 2021 Los Angeles, CA Walt Disney Concert Hall Duo Recital with Leonidas Kavakos violin BACH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Major BWV 1016 SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 134 BACH: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B Minor BWV 1014 BUSONI: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor for Violin and Piano Op. 36a  Review: "Star pianist Yuja Wang and celebrated violinist Leonidas Kavakos team up for a transfixing recital"
UCSB, Campbell Hall 12 November 2021 Santa Barbara, CA UCSB, Campbell Hall Duo Recital with Leonidas Kavakos violin BACH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Major BWV 1016 SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 134 BACH: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B Minor BWV 1014 BUSONI: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor for Violin and Piano Op. 36a  Review: "The artists’ extreme confidence and musicality in performing these challenging pieces made this concert an occasion to savor."
UC Berkeley, Zellerbach Hall 13 November 2021 Berkeley, CA UC Berkeley, Zellerbach Hall Duo Recital with Leonidas Kavakos violin BACH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E Major BWV 1016 SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 134 BACH: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B Minor BWV 1014 BUSONI: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor for Violin and Piano Op. 36a

64 concerts in 2021; updated: Jan 11, 2026