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Juan Elvira Márquez & Andrey Denisenko

The most beautiful piano concertos

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from Baroque to Romanticism
Sunday, 01/26/2025 18:00 Alte Druckerei Ottensen

Program

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor KV 491
I.Allegro
II. Larghetto
III. Allegretto

Soloist: Juan Elvira Márquez (Prof. Alexandar Madzar)
Orchestra part: N.N.

-Pause-

Johannes Brahms
2. Piano Concerto in B flat major Op. 83
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Allegro appassionato
III. Andante
IV. Allegretto grazioso

Soloist: Andrey Denisenko (Prof. Anna Vinnitskaya)
Orchestral part: N.N.

About the artists:
Juan Elvira Márquez was born in Granada in 1998. He began piano lessons at the age of 6 and decided to become a professional pianist at the age of 14. He has performed as a soloist at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, the Philharmonie Berlin, the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow and the Wiener Saal in Salzburg. He has also given numerous solo and chamber music concerts in Spain, Bulgaria, Norway, France, Germany, Hungary and Switzerland. In summer 2021, he was selected to take part in Elisabeth Leonskaja's masterclasses at the HfM Lübeck. Among others, he attended masterclasses by Klaus Hellwig, Claudio Martínez Mehner, Mikhail Voskresensky and Yves Henry. He has received the following awards, among others: Special Prize at the "Concours International d'Ile de France", 2nd Prize at the "Rising Stars Grand Prix" Berlin, 2nd Prize Aachen Mozarte Wettbewetb, Special Prize Lyon International Piano Competition. He is currently studying concert exams with A. Madzar at the HfMT Hamburg.

Andrey Denisenko was born in 1992 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. He comes from a musical family and began playing the piano at a very young age. Denisenko was already performing on stage at the age of five. He made his debut as a soloist with the symphony orchestra at the age of 16. His most important teachers include Sergei Osipenko and Anna Vinnitskaya. The artist has lived in Hamburg since 2017. He has been a scholarship holder of Live Music Now Hamburg e. V. since 2018. In the same year, he won third prize at the European Piano Competition Bremen as well as first prize at the Elise Meyer Foundation Competition and the Steinway Förderpreis Klassik. A year later, he made his debut in the Great
Hall of the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg. His first tour of Japan took him to Tokyo, among other places. In 2019, he won the Grand Prix of the international "Grand Piano in Palace" competition in St. Petersburg.Andrey Denisenko has already won over several foundations and received scholarships from the Anni Taube Foundation, the Flügel-Fundus Foundation, the Oscar and Vera Ritter Foundation and the Voss-Andreae Foundation. He is currently being supported as part of the Claussen Simon Foundation's stART.up scholarship program. Denisenko regularly performs in renowned concert halls. These include the Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Concert Hall in Frankfurt (Oder), Laeiszhalle, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Philharmonie Berlin. His debut CD "Per aspera ad astra" with works by Bach, Brahms and Schumann was released by GENUIN Classics in 2024.

Contributors
Juan Elvira Márquez
Andrey Denisenko

Eintritt: 20,00 EUR

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