Austrian Cultural Forum
When:
Thursday, October 3
7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Where:
Embassy of Austria
3524 International Court, NW,
Washington, DC 20008


The ACF Washington presents concert by the pianist Maria Prinz and clarinetist Reinhard Wieser, who pay tribute to the recently deceased American music legend André Previn, as well as to the Austrian composer Alfred Prinz, who died in 2014. The program features works by Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann, two household names in the classical music world.

PROGRAM

Alfred Prinz (1930-2014)
Sonata for clarinet and piano
(1989)
Allegro energico
Andante mosso, quasi allegretto
Non troppo Allegro

Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
3 Romances op.94
Not fast
Simple, deeply
Not fast

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Three pieces for clarinet and piano (version by Andrew Marriner)
Rosamunde
An die Musik/To The Music
Ständchen/Serenade

André Previn (1929-2019)
Sonata for clarinet and piano (2010)
Quarter Note=Ca.116
Very slow
Interlude
Fast


When: Thursday, October 3, 2019 | 7:00 pm
Where: Austrian Cultural Forum Washington/Embassy of Austria
3524 International Court, NW, Washington, DC 20008
Ticket: Free admission, registration obligatory.
Parking on International Court is available after 6:30 pm (for the duration of the event) or on 36th Street; access to the Embassy through the park behind the building.

A registration is not a guarantee of a seat as these are assigned on a first-come first-served basis. Doors close at event start-time.



ABOUT THE ARTISTS

Maria Prinz | piano

Photo | (c) Michael Pöhn

Photo | (c) Michael Pöhn

Hailed as "brilliant" and "deeply sensitive", pianist Maria Prinz is widely in demand as a soloist, recitalist and chamber musician. Ms. Prinz has performed with leading orchestras throughout Europe, including several performances with the Vienna Philharmonic, collaborating with renowned conductors Sir Neville Marriner, Seiji Ozawa and Riccardo Muti at the Salzburg Festival. As a recitalist, Ms. Prinz has concertized in the U.S., Japan, Australia, New Zealand and most European countries. She has performed at leading venues and festivals around the world, including the Salzburg Festival, Pacific Music Festival in Sapporo (Japan) and in Vienna's Musikverein and Konzerthaus, Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and Barbican Centre in London and in Tokyo's Bunka Kaikan. Her chamber music collaborations include numerous performances with members of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, international artists, such as Andrew Marriner, Patrick Gallois, Philippe Pierlot and world- famous singers Ludovic Tézier, Krassimira Stoyanova and Matthias Goerne. In addition to her performing career, Ms. Prinz has taught at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna since 1987.

 
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