Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/Dec/2007
Genre - Piano recitals
Mazda Hall at 7 pm
(Free Admittance)
In a programme of Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 3, Ave Maria, the Bells of Rome, Sposalizio; Bartók: 2nd Elegy Op. 8, Scherzo from Four piano pieces; Debussy: Images 2nd book and Scriabin: Two Poems Op. 32, Sonata No. 4 Op. 30
Marouan Benabdallah embodies the new emerging generation of Hungarian pianists. He represents the cultural diversity and opening of Morocco, not to mention his attachment to France and its culture. His international career started in 2003 following his success both at the Hungarian Radio Piano Competition and at the Andorra Grand Prize. He has performed in numerous prestigious halls. He has been granted a scholarship by the French government since 2008 and lives in Budapest and Paris. Recent highlights include performances at Carnegie Hall, Kennedy Center, Aspen Music Festival and a performance under Lorin Maazel at the Castleton Music Festival.