NY / PARIS
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May 4–7, 2026: Fortissssimo Bis

 
 

Mini Piano Festival

May 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th, 2026

Monday, May 4th at 8 PM ..... Adam Tendler
Franz Liszt: Misere d’apres Palestrina (1847)
Missy Mazzoli: Forgiveness Machine (2022)
John Glover: the scent of their roses does not remain (2019)
Kevin Kenkel: Imaginary Boyfriend (2024) 
Sarah Kirkland Snider: the plum tree I planted still there (2021)
Robert Palmer: Prelude No. 2 (1941)
Ned Rorem: Sixty Notes for Judy (1999)
Ellis Ludwig-Leone: Family Portrait (2025) **World Premiere
Michael Fiday: Junkyard Angel (2018) *New York Premiere
Devonté Hynes: The Long Ride II (2020)

Tuesday, May 5th at 8 PM ..... Alexis Marcelo
Playing original compositions from his new album Solo Piano, released by Intakt Records (Zürich, Switzerland), including Eronel by Thelonious Monk and A Saca Camote by Caitro Soto. 
Listen to the new album here.

Wednesday, May 6th at 8 PM ..... Taka Kigawa
Pierre Boulez: Piano Sonata No. 2
Morton Feldman: Palais de Mari
György Ligeti: Études (Selections)
Désordre
Fém
Cordes à vide
Automne à Varsovie
White on White
Arc-en-ciel
L’escalier du diable


Thursday, May 7th at 8 PM ..... Ursula Oppens
*Admission is free for this night ONLY / suggested donation - $25 & 20 for students
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Elliott Carter: Night Fantasies
Frederic Rzewski: The People United Will Never Be Defeated
Reviewed by George Grella for the New York Classical Review: An intimate reprise of two celebrated creator works with Ursula Oppens.


Tickets can be purchased at the door.
$25 General Admission. $20 Students. (CASH ONLY)
All proceeds go to the artists.

At Zürcher Gallery
33 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012

Additional support provided by Steinway.