Concerto Repertoire
Bartók
Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major "Emperor" Op. 73
Brahms
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Chopin
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Ops. 21
Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, "Jeunehomme" K. 271
Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414
Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat major, K. 449
Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K 453
Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Ravel
Piano Concerto in G major
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Saint-Saëns
Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major "Egyptian" Op. 103
Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Recital
2026/27
Programme 1
L. V. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat major, Op. 27 No. 1 “Quasi una fantasia” (15’)
S. Rachmaninoff: Six Moments Musicaux, Op. 16 (28’)
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F. Chopin: 4 Impromptus (21’)
-Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 29
-Impromptu No. 2 in F-sharp major, Op. 36
-Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat major, Op. 51
-Fantaisie-impromptu in C-sharp minor, Op. 66
L. V. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 “Quasi una fantasia” (15’)
Programme 2
J. S. Bach – F. Busoni: Chaconne in D minor (14’)
J. Brahms – F. Busoni: 6 Organ Chorale Preludes (12’)
F. Chopin – F. Busoni: Variations on Prelude in C minor (11’)
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J. Brahms: Klavierstücke (20')
-Capriccio in F-sharp minor, Op. 76 No. 1
-Capriccio in B minor, Op. 76 No. 2
-Capriccio in G minor, Op. 116 No. 3
-Intermezzo in C major, Op. 119 No. 3
-Intermezzo in A major, Op. 118 No. 2
-Capriccio in C major, Op. 76 No. 8
J. Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1 (23’)
Programme 3
J. S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C major, Book I, BWV 846 (5’)
J. Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1 (23’)
F. Chopin: Prelude Op. 28 No. 13 in F-sharp major (3’)
J. Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 2 in F-sharp minor, Op. 2 (22’)
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R. Schumann: Träumerei from Kinderszenen, Op. 15 (3’)
J. Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5 (34’)
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