
Piano concerts in the Alte Druckerei
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PROGRAM
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18, in C minor
I. Moderato
II. Adagio sostenuto
III. Allegro scherzando
Soloist: Calvin Abdiel (class of Prof. Stepan Simonian)
Orchestral part: N.N.
-Intermission-
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in B-flat major, Op. 83
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Allegro appassionato
III. Andante
IV. Allegretto grazioso
Soloist: Maria Narodytska (class of Prof. Stepan Simonian)
Orchestral part: N.N.
About the Artists
The Indonesian-Australian pianist Calvin Abdiel is pursuing his concert exam under Prof. Stepan Simonian at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater (HfMT). Previously, he studied with Eldar Nebolsin at the Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin (HfM) and at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. In 2021, as the youngest participant, he won Third Prize and the award for Best Australian Pianist at the Sydney International Piano Competition. As a soloist, he has performed with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and the G20 Orchestra in Indonesia, among others. His debut CD, *Themes and Variations*, released on Decca, has received high international acclaim.
Ukrainian pianist Maria Narodytska is internationally renowned as a “captivating performer” (Gramophone) for her tonal sensitivity and original interpretations. She has made guest appearances at Carnegie Hall, the Berlin Philharmonie, the Laeiszhalle, and the Vienna Konzerthaus, among other venues. She has received awards at over 50 international competitions. Her recordings of works by Brahms, Schubert, and Beethoven, as well as the album *War Poems*, were released by OnClassical and SOMM Recordings and have received numerous international reviews. Narodytska studied in Kyiv and at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater (HfMT), where she is currently completing her concert exam under Prof. Stepan Simonian.
Eintritt: 20,00 EUR
Tickets are available at www.alte-druckerei-ottensen.de