Pianist Meng-Chieh Liu will take you on journey through the evolution of the sonata form. This program will not only engage the mind, revealing how the sonata has transformed over time, but also delight the senses with its rich variety of colours and harmonies.
Meng-Chieh Liu is the Sondra F. Matesky Chair in Piano at the Curtis Institute of Music and is renowned for his versatility, performing music from Scarlatti and Bach to Szymanowski, Messiaen and composers of our times, including Zhou Tian and David Ludwig.
Program
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Sonata in G major K 283
Henri Dutilleux Sonata
intermission
Béla Bartók Sonata
Franz Liszt Liebestod
Franz Liszt Dante Sonata
Take a listen to Liu’s latest recording Chopin Nocturnes below.
