Pianist Leonardo Hilsdorf to perform in São Paulo and Curitiba
Brazilian pianist Leonardo Hilsdorf gave a solo concert in São Paulo on August 25 and is scheduled to perform with the Curitiba Chamber Orchestra on August 28 and 29. The Rio Times reports on the program and concert dates.
Solo concert in São Paulo
On August 25, Hilsdorf presented the solo concert “Diálogos em dança” (“Dialogues in Dance”) at Estação Motiva Cultural / Sala São Paulo. The evening’s program was built around works connected to dance themes.
The program included compositions by Carlos Seixas, Ronaldo Miranda, Frédéric Chopin, Heitor Villa-Lobos, José Siqueira, Tia Amélia, and Astor Piazzolla. The program combined Brazilian and European repertoire, from the music of Baroque-era composer Seixas to Piazzolla’s works.
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Performances with orchestra in Curitiba
On August 28 and 29, the pianist is scheduled to perform with the Curitiba Chamber Orchestra at Capela Santa Maria. Hilsdorf is listed as the piano soloist for these concerts.
The Curitiba performance program includes works by William Grant Still, Edvard Grieg, and Modest Mussorgsky/Maurice Ravel. Capela Santa Maria is described in the source as a historic chapel known for its chamber acoustics.
