ProArts Classical Series: Russian Reflections featuring Jacopo Giacopuzzi and Georgy Gusev

Thursday October 3, 2019
7:30 p.m.
ProArts Playhouse
 
Jacopo Giacopuzzi, pianist, returns to Maui and will be joined by internationally renowned cellist, Georgy Gusev, in a performance of Russian Masterpieces:
Sergei Prokofiev’s Sonata for Cello and Piano Op. 119 and
Dmitri Shostakovich’s Sonata for Cello Piano, Op. 40

ProArts and Halekalani Kula present the first ever ProArts Classical Series peformance featuring Jacopo Giacopuzzi and Georgy Gusev!  As a soloist and chamber musician, Jacopo has performed recitals at major festival and venues throughout the United States and Europe.  Jacopo is a winner of 14 international competitions including the International Piano Competition San Dona` di Piave, Premio Crescendo in Florence, International Liszt Competition in Los Angeles, and the Beverly Hills National Auditions.

Georgy Gusev is a graduate of the famed Moscow Tchaikovsky State Conservatory and Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome. He performs at major music festivals and events worldwide with other musicians, singers, dancers, and performers including but not limited to Yo-Yo Ma, Natalia Gutman, Giovanni Sollima, Enrico Dindo, Rocco Filippini, Monika Leskovar, Andrey Gavrilov, Boris Andrianov, Eliso Virsaladze, Pavel Vernikov, Sonig Tchakerian, Elsa Lila, Dilnaz Akhmadieva. He also worked with several multi-Grammy Award winning composers, producers and performers such as Randy Jackson, Walter Afanasieff, Kenny G, Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, Mark Mancina.

Tickets also available for a traditional evening concert with a second, entirely different program at Halekalani Kula on Saturday October 5, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. To register, click here or go to chambermusicmaui.com.