Violinist Goran Končar start his Japan tour where from 10th to 18th May hold five concerts in major concert halls. At the concert tour he will present a variety of programs with different pianists. The first concert occur on May 10th in Tokyo at Gotanda Music Hall with Russian pianist Evgeny Zarafiants, while in the same hall in the evening concert will perform with Japanese pianist Yoko Nishii. One day later, on May 11th, he will perform in Tochigi at Oyama Shiritsu Bunka Centre with Japanese pianist Junko Iwashita, and on May 17th in Matsumoto at The Harmony Hall, again with Evgeny Zarafiants.
At Matsumoto University Center he will hold a masterclass for violin students and lecture with the performance of works by Croatian composers Franjo Krežma, Dora Pejačević and Ivo Josipović. The tour will end on May 18th with a concert in Kyoto at Aoyama Ongaku Kinenkan with pianist Junko Kasahara.
Japan tour 2014
10th May (Sat) TOKYO / Gotanda Music Hall, 2,00 p.m.
Goran Končar, violin
Evgeny Zarafiants, piano
van Beethoven: Violin sonata No.5 in F major op. 24 ”Spring”
Schubert: Sonata for violin and piano in A major op.162 D. 574
Chopin: Polonaise No. 2
S. Bach: Prelude from violin solo partita BWV. 1006
Ysaÿe : Sonata for violin solo in a minor op.27 No. 2
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen
Saint-Saens: Introduction et Rondo capriccioso op. 28
10th May (Sat) TOKYO / Gotanda Music Hall with 7,00 p.m.
Goran Končar, violin
Yoko Nishii, piano
van Beethoven: Violin sonata No.5 in F major op. 24 ”Spring”
Ysaÿe: Sonata for violin solo in a minor op. 27 No. 2
Saint-Saens: Introduction et Rondo capriccioso op. 28
Liszt: Liebestraume No.3 / La Campanella
Dora Pejacevic: Romance in F major op. 22
Franjo Krezma: Scherzino for violin and piano op. 4-2
Prokofiev: Violin sonata No. 2 in D major Op. 94
11th May (Sun) TOCHIGI / Oyama Shiritsu Bunka Centre 3,00 p.m.
Goran Končar, violin
Junko Iwashita, piano
Chopin: Scherzo No.3
Liszt: Mephisto Walzer
van Beethoven: Violin sonata No.5 in F major Op. 24 ”Spring”
Ysaÿe: Sonata for violin solo in a minor op. 27 No. 2
Kreisler: Liebsleid
Massenet: Meditation
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen
Saint-Saens: Introduction et Rondo capriccioso op.28
17th May (Sat) MATSUMOTO / The Harmony Hall 2,00 p.m.
Goran Končar, violin
Evgeny Zarafiants, piano
van Beethoven: Violin sonata No.5 in F major op. 24 ”Spring”
Schubert: Sonata for violin and piano in A major op.162 D. 574
Chopin: Polonaise-fantasie
J.S.Bach: Prelude from violin solo partita BWV.1006
Ysaÿe Sonata for violin.solo op. 27 No. 2
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen
Saint-Saens: Introduction et Rondo capriccioso op.28
18th May (Sun) KYOTO / Aoyama Ongaku Kinenkan, 3,00 p.m.
Goran Končar, violin
Junko Kasahara, piano
van Beethoven: Violin sonata No.5 in F major op.24”Spring”
Kreisler: Liebesleid
Kreisler: Schon Rosmarin
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen
Liszt: Liebestraume / La Campanella
Ysaÿe: Sonata for violin solo op.27 No.2
Prokofiev: Violin sonata No.2 in D major op. 94