An captivating evening of brilliant virtuosity and soulful collaboration for violin and piano — not to be missed.
First violinist of the Houston Symphony Orchestra Sergei Galperin made his American solo debut at Avery Fisher Hall at age 16 and has since performed as a soloist and concertmaster with leading orchestras and at major venues worldwide, including Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center.
Accompanied by award-winning pianist and educator Kao Taniguchi, a 2022 HMTA Teacher of the Year recipient and active international soloist, this performance highlights masterworks spanning classical, romantic, and tango traditions.
Program:
- Mozart: Sonata in G
- Beethoven: Kreutzer Sonata, 1st Movement
- Wieniawski: Adagio from Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor
- Wieniawski: Polonaise in D
- Tchaikovsky: Mélodie
- Piazzolla: Oblivion
- Gardel: Por Una Cabeza (Arr. Williams Tango)
Sponsors: Piotr and Maria-Anna Galitzine
Event venue
2337 Bissonnet St, 2337 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005, United States