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St. Pölten (APA) – Russian pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja opens the season of St. Pölten master concerts. On November 25, the Austrian artist, u.a. Play pieces by Robert Schumann and Franz Schubert. Until June 12, 2019, there are other evenings in particular. under the sign of composers Leonard Bernstein and Gottfried von Einem, who would have celebrated their 100th anniversary in 2018.
On December 9, the motto of City Hotel D & C's grand city hall is "Vienna salutes Bernstein". Anna Baxter (soprano), Jörg Schneider (tenor) and Jimmy Chiang (piano) will perform. at. Bernstein's musical "West Side Story" juxtaposes melodies and operetta songs such as "Der Zigeunerbaron", "Wiener Blut" or "Die Fledermaus" and highlights Bernstein's special love for the Danube metropolis .
On January 13, we think of Gottfried von Einem. In addition to the works of the deceased of 1996, pieces of his favorite composers such as Bach, Mozart and Schubert can be heard. Erhard Busek, former vice-chancellor and friend of the composer, as well as Caspar Einem, son of the composer and former minister of the interior, will tell stories about the life of the deceased.
Chamber music with oboe, violin, viola and cello is scheduled for 17 February. On April 7th, mezzo-sopranos Veronica Granatiero and Luciano Pompilio will play guitar with romantic songs and tunes by famous Italian, Spanish and South American masters in St. Pölten. Traditionally, the season ends with a "Bonus Concert" of the "Young Masters of the St. Pölten Music School" on June 12th.
(S E R V I C E – St. Pölten Master Concerts, 25.11.2018-12.6.2019, City Hotel D & C Grand City Hall, information: www.musique.at/meisterkonzerte)
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