Kicking off the tour will be her October 2, 3 pm performance at Evanston’s esteemed Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago avenue, Evanston IL. The program will include Claude Debussy’s First arabesque and L’isle joyeuse; Zoltán Kodály’s Méditation sur un motif de Claude Debussy, Dances of Marosszék, and three movements of his Seven Piano Pieces, Op. 11; and finally, four works by Franz Liszt:  Les jeux d’eaux à […]

Complete Festival Program: https://bpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com/blogs.iu.edu/dist/1/801/files/2022/10/Program-Booklet.pdf

PERFORMERS: László Borbély and Éva Polgár - classical piano Gábor Varga - jazz piano PROGRAM: LISZT Two czardas BARTÓK Allegro barbaro BARTÓK Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs LISZT Csardas macabre LISZT Sursum corda. Erhebet eure Herzen. KODÁLY Valsette KODÁLY Meditation on a motif of Claude Debussy LISZT Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 BARTÓK Seven Pieces from Mikrokosmos for two pianos Jazz piano improvisations on Hungarian folk […]

PERFORMERS: László Borbély and Éva Polgár - classical piano Gábor Varga - jazz piano PROGRAM: LISZT Two czardas BARTÓK Allegro barbaro BARTÓK Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs LISZT Csardas macabre LISZT Sursum corda. Erhebet eure Herzen. KODÁLY Valsette KODÁLY Meditation on a motif of Claude Debussy LISZT Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 BARTÓK Seven Pieces from Mikrokosmos for two pianos Jazz piano improvisations on Hungarian folk […]

PERFORMERS: László Borbély and Éva Polgár, classical piano Gábor Varga, jazz piano PROGRAM: LISZT Two czardas BARTÓK Allegro barbaro BARTÓK Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs LISZT Csardas macabre LISZT Sursum corda. Erhebet eure Herzen. KODÁLY Valsette KODÁLY Meditation on a motif of Claude Debussy LISZT Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 BARTÓK Seven Pieces from Mikrokosmos for two pianos Jazz piano improvisations on Hungarian folk melodies Program […]

Pianist Éva Polgár, Hungary Foundation’s Cultural Ambassador of the Year, bonds the musical heritage of the United States and Hungary with her program “Evocation". Celebrating the 140th anniversary of Hungarian composer Zoltán Kodály’s birth, the career of 19th-century pianist Franz Liszt, and the world premiere of the Piano Sonata by pianist and composer Arsentiy Kharitonov, […]

Jenni Saarinen, figure skater (FIN) and Éva Polgár, pianist (HUN) Live performance and choreography on Liszt: Liebestraum No. 3, S. 541

Find complete program: https://www.pba.edu/_resources/pdf/2023-American-Liszt-Society-Schedule.pdf