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Emanuel Ax Solo Recital at the Mostly Mozart Festival (Site)
Wednesday July 25, 2018, 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Program
Debussy Pagodes, from Estampes
Haydn Adagio
Piazzolla Tanti Anni Prima
Gershwin Summertime
Mozart Sonata in F major, K.533
Mozart Ave verum corpus, K.618
Performers
Emanuel Ax, piano
Friedrich Heinrich Kern and Philipp Marguerre, glass harmonicas
Emanuel Ax returns to the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse for another memorable late-night recital enhanced by complimentary wine and gorgeous views of New York’s sparkling skyline. Beginning with dreamy solo works by Debussy and Mozart, the program takes an enchanting turn when one of Mozart’s favorite instruments—the mysterious glass harmonica—arrives onstage. Ax will perform music by Mozart, Gershwin, and others with two of the world’s foremost glass harmonica players—Friedrich Heinrich Kern and Philipp Marguerre.