Event listing: Menahem Pressler plays Chopin | Chicago Symphony Center | Sun 24 Jan 2016 at 15:00

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Chicago Symphony Center Chicago, Illinois, IL 60604, United States

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Programme

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	Rondo for Piano in A minor, K511
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)	Piano Sonata no. 18 in G major, D.894
Kurtág, György (b. 1926)	Impromptu al ongherese
Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)	Estampes
Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek (1810-1849)	Mazurka in B flat minor, Op.7 no.1
Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek (1810-1849)	Mazurka in F minor, Op.7 no.3
Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek (1810-1849)	Mazurka in A minor, Op.17 no.4
Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek (1810-1849)	Ballade no. 3 in A flat major, Op.47
Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek (1810-1849)	Nocturne in C sharp minor, "Lento Con Gran Espressione", Op. posth, B 49

Performers

Menahem Pressler

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Wistful Schubert and Chopin from nonagenarian Pressler

Sam Jacobson, 24th January

At age 92, Menahem Pressler presented a demanding recital at Symphony Center. Results were mixed, but his reverence to the music was incontrovertible.

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