2015 / Pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii to perform Chopin and Liszt at Aratani Theatre, Oct. 20
Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii will perform in recital in the Aratani Theatre at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, 244 South San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 8:00 p.m.
Blind since birth, the 25-year-old Tsuji rose to immediate prominence as the joint Gold Medal winner at the 2009 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.
Van Cliburn himself told The Fort Worth Star-Telegram that Tsujii was “absolutely miraculous — his performance had the power of a healing service.”
His performance at the Aratani Theatre will feature:
Chopin Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante, E-flat major, op. 22
Chopin Piano Sonata No. 2, B-flat minor, op. 35
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6, D-flat major, S. 244
Liszt Sonata in B minor, S. 178
Tickets are $75 for Orchestra Level 2, $55 for Orchestra Level 3, $40 for Balcony.
Tickets can be purchased online at www.jaccc.org or by calling (213) 680-3700.