Paysages Europa | Piano Concert

In celebration of the 2022 French Presidency of the Council of the European Union, this evening features piano music by composers from France, Spain, Czechia, Poland and more

Program Highlights include:

• Gabriel Fauré – Barcarolles No. 1 and 2
• Federico Mompou – Scènes d’enfants
• Leoš Janáček – Sonata 1.X.1905 (From the Street, 1 October 1905)
• Frédéric Chopin – Scherzo No. 3
• Enrique Granados – Selections from Escenas Románticas

Known for her lyrical and colorful tone, pianist Ruti Abramovitch is a highly sought-after soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician. Ruti lived in Chicago for the past decade, performing at some of the city’s most notable concert halls such as Symphony Center, The Art Institute of Chicago, Preston-Bradley Hall at the Cultural Center, and Nichols Concert Hall in Evanston, IL.

Please note that in order to attend this event, full vaccination of 3 doses, or 2 doses and a negative test of less than 36hours, will be required as well as an ID to enter the French Embassy grounds. Masks are required throughout the performance.