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Maria João Pires
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Revered for her interpretations of Chopin, Mozart, and Beethoven, Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires will visit as part of a national U.S. tour that includes stops in Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Known for her delicate touch and profound musicality, join us to hear a legend of the piano world share her gift for intimate storytelling. She has said “Music and art are the deepest expressions of our soul and the direct transmission of our universe.”
6:30 pm Concert preview with Dr. David Abbott, Dalton Lecture Hall
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About This Event
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Genre
Solo Piano
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Parking
Ramp, Surface Lot
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Duration
1 Hour, 30 Minutes
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Intermission
Coffee & Cookies Included
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Program
Nocturne Op. 9 – F. Chopin
Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330 – W.A. Mozart
Suite Bergamasque – C. Debussy
Piano Sonata No. 13 in B-flat major, K. 333 – W.A. Mozart
Pour le piano – C. Debussy