2014 Concert Series Presents World Class Musicians
The Cleveland International Piano Competition will present an extraordinary series of concerts in 2014 that will include a Gramophone Artist of the Year, an Israeli-Palestinian piano duo, an internationally acclaimed Baroque orchestra, and four CIPC medalists.
Presented collectively as the CIPC Concert Series, each of the four world-class performances will be held in vibrant University Circle venues, including the beautiful Reinberger Chamber Hall at Severance Hall.
Tickets to all concerts are $25 and $35 and may be purchased beginning January 6, 2014 at on this website or by calling 216-707-5397. $5 student tickets and subscriptions also will be available. Subscribers receive preferred seating and save up to 20% over the price of individual tickets.
Read on for details of each very special concert or BUY TICKETS NOW.
DUO AMAL
Israeli Yaron Kohlberg and Palestinian Bishara Haroni create a celebration of friendship and cultural harmony through their musical artistry. The duo’s appearances in prominent halls throughout the world, in recital as well as performing under the batons of maestros such as Zubin Mehta and Christoph von Dohnányi, have led to critical acclaim and enthusiastic audiences. Many will remember Mr. Kohlberg as the Second Prize winner at the 2007 Competition.
Saturday, February 22, 2014
8:00 pm
Reinberger Chamber Hall, Severance Hall
STANISLAV KHRISTENKO
2013 First Prize winner Stanislav Khristenko makes a triumphant return to Cleveland to preview his Carnegie Hall debut recital being held on May 19, 2014. This is a special opportunity to be swept away once more by his stunning artistry, or – if you missed the Competition – to see for yourself why the jury awarded this amazing pianist the First Prize.
Sunday, May 11, 2014
8:00 pm
Kulas Hall, Cleveland Institute of Music
2013 MEDALISTS AND APOLLO’S FIRE
The four medalists from the 2013 Competition and Cleveland’s hugely popular Apollo’s Fire Baroque orchestra will collaborate for an extraordinary night of music. Stanislav Khristenko, Arseny Tarasevich-Nikolaev, François Dumont, and Jiayan Sun will unite to play solo, duo, and 4-hand works, as well as Baroque concerti. Jeannette Sorrell will conduct.
A special gala dinner with the medalists will be held immediately following the concert in the Cleveland Museum of Art’s sensational Ames Family Atrium. Details will be available for this event in future posts and the CIPC e-newsletter.
Saturday, August 23, 2014
4:00 pm
Gartner Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Art
ANGELA HEWITT
A colossal talent in the pantheon of international pianists, Angela Hewitt will enthrall Cleveland audiences. Ms. Hewitt, one of the Competition’s most successful medalists, has been hailed as “the pre-eminent Bach pianist of our time” (The Guardian) and was named Gramophone Artist of the Year. A must-see concert!
Saturday, November 15, 2014
8:00 pm
Gartner Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Art