From the Kongresssaal in Munich, Germany
Nicolas Economou - piano
0:18 Scherzo No. 2 in B flat minor Op. 31
9:52 Ballade No. 1 in G minor Op.23
19:05 Ballade No. 2 in F major Op. 38
26:29 Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major Op. 47
33:24 Ballade No. 4 in F minor Op. 52 Frédéric Chopin
44:32 Encore: Prelude in C sharp minor (Well. Temp. Clavier I) Johann Sebastian Bach
Nicolas Economou, born in Cyprus in 1953, was a brilliant pianist who was internationally known for the classical music competition Tchaikovsky Competition. As a pianist, Economou played in Europe, Russia, Canada, Japan, and USA mainly. He performed solo and with orchestras and other performers and composers like Martha Argerich, Rodion Shchedrin, Michel Beroff, and others. The virtuoso Nicolas Economou died in a car crash in 1993, at the age of forty.
In 1984, the greatest pianist Nicolas Economou performed Chopin's Four Ballades Ops. 23, 38, 47 and 52, and the composer's famous Scherzo in B-flat minor Op. 31, at the Kongresssaal in Munich.
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23 авг 2024