BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Acme Widgets\, Inc.//NONSGML ExportToCalendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Groupmuses near X-WR-NAME:Groupmuses near BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260912T235416Z UID:71151075-035a-47b0-850e-9998ffda4e00 DTSTART:20241208T220000Z DTEND:20241209T003000Z DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Jonathan D.\nMusicians: Sara Daneshpour\n\n5 PM Doors & Pre-Reception\n6 PM Performance\n7:45 PM Post-Reception\n\n_____\n\n**S ara Daneshpour**: C. P. E. Bach\, Schumann\, Debussy\n\n[Gotham Arts](http s://gothamarts.net) in collaboration with [Piano Lovers](https://pianolove rs.org/) and [Groupmuse](https://www.groupmuse.com/) is delighted to prese nt an intimate private solo recital by pianist [Sara Daneshpour](http://sa radaneshpour.com/) featuring Debussy's *Préludes* Book I\, a sonata by C. P. E. Bach\, and Schumann's celebrated Symphonic Etudes.\n\nWine will be served.\n\n**Program**\n\nDEBUSSY *Préludes*\, Book I\n\nC. P. E. BACH So nata in f-sharp minor\, Wq. 52/4 (H37)\n\n*Pause*\n\nSCHUMANN Symphonic Et udes\, Op. 13\n\n__________\n\n**About the Artist**\n\n[Watch Sara perform Chopin's Barcarolle in F-Sharp Major\, Op. 60](https://www.youtube.com/wa tch?v=3tyU3-AWXtk)\n\n*"She created transfixing poetry."* (*The Washington Post*)\n\nPianist **Sara Daneshpour** has worldwide audiences and critics spellbound with her "blazing technique\, power\, expressivity\, imaginati on and stage presence" (The New York Concert Review)\, establishing hersel f as one of the most refined artists of her generation.\n\nHighlights of c urrent and recent seasons include performances with Israel Camerata and Is rael Philharmonic\, Mariinsky Orchestra\, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra\, I ndianapolis Symphony Orchestra\, Catskill Symphony\, Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra\, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Britt Festival Orchestra. Sa ra Daneshpour has appeared in solo recitals at the Southbank Centre in Lon don\, the Musée d'Orsay\, Salle Cortot\, Mazzoleni Concert Hall in Toront o\, the Copenhagen Summer Festival\, the Gilmore Keyboard Festival\, San F rancisco Chamber Music\, Mariinsky International Piano Festival in St. Pet ersburg\, and the International Keyboard Festival in New York.\n\nIn orche stra concerts and solo recitals\, Sara Daneshpour stuns audiences with an unusually wide repertoire ranging from Bach to Boulez\, with her dazzling technique and an exceptional level of artistic depth and sincerity. Her pe rformances\, often described as "a powerhouse account\, producing enough t one for two pianists in the process" (Baltimore Sun)\, are critically accl aimed as lavishing "colour on oft-neglected lines\, illuminating subtle be auties" (The New York Concert Review). \n\nMs. Daneshpour has performed th roughout the United States\, Canada\, Germany\, Russia\, Finland\, France\ , Sweden\, Spain\, Israel\, and Japan. She has been heard at the Kennedy C enter in Washington DC\, Carnegie Hall in New York and at the Great Hall o f Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory.\n\nSara Daneshpour is the 3rd prizewinn er of the 2017 Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Competition\, along w ith the 2014 prizewinner at the Seoul International Music Competition in S eoul\, Korea and 2013 Laureate of the ProLiance Energy Classical Fellowshi p Awards of the American Pianists Association. She is the First Prize winn er of the XII Concours International de Musique du Maroc\, 2nd prize of th e 2007 William Kapell International Piano Competition\, and 1st prize and Gold Medal winner of the 2007 International Russian Music Piano Competitio n.\n\nBorn in Washington\, DC\, into an Iranian-American family\, Sara Dan eshpour has studied under the direction of Leon Fleisher at the Curtis Ins titute of Music\, with Yoheved Kaplinsky and Oleg Volkov at the Juilliard School\, and with Sergei Babayan at the Cleveland Institute of Music. LOCATION:Flatiron\, New York SUMMARY:Sara Daneshpour: C. P. E. Bach\, Schumann\, Debussy URL:https://www.groupmuse.com/events/14604-sara-daneshpour-c-p-e-bach-schum ann-debussy END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR