As with all venues these days, proof of vaccination will be required. If you misplaced or lost your card, you can download a copy to your phone from the state website: https://myvaxrecords.mass.gov/pages/Registration May 7th, 1 pm. Andrus Madsen and April Sun performing the Goldberg Variations. “The Goldberg Variations are among the most meaningful works J. S. Bach wrote for keyboard.” Josef Rheinberger, 1883 Newton’s own Andrus Madsen is well-known internationally in early music circles and performs on the organ, harpsichord clavichord and fortepiano. He is the founding director of Newton Baroque. Andrus holds a Bachelor’s degree in organ performance, a Master’s degree in Musicology, and a Doctorate in harpsichord performance. His recording of keyboard music by Pachelbel has received critical acclaim. “Superb recordings of superb instruments by a musician who deserves to be better known.” (Michael Barone of Pipedreams). Boston-based pianist April Sun co-founded the Meadowlark Piano Trio, frequently collaborates with the Phoenix and the Cape Cod Chamber Orchestras, and has performed at Calderwood Hall (Boston), Bing Concert Hall (Stanford), Spectrum (NYC), Pepsico Hall (Fort Worth), and the American Exchange Center at Jiaotong University (China). She holds a Doctorate of Musical Arts and teaches at the Brookline Music School. She serves as a collaborative pianist at New England Conservatory and Boston University. |
This concert was absolutely amazing. Thank you, Chris Pitts and all who support the Newton Piano Summit. I’m looking forward to the remaining two concerts, on May 14 and May 21.
YES! It was an amazing concert!! Thank you to April Sun and Andrus Madsen and of course Chris Pitts for putting this great event together!