NEW YORK, NY, February 11, 2010
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Piano Recital
Vassily Primakov performs for MISHKA Children Foundation
When: Friday, February 26th 2010, 7 PM EST
Where: Faust Harrison Pianos
Address: 205 West 58th Street, b/w Broadway and 7th Avenue, New York, NY
Tickets: $25
Monday 8 February, New York, NY: MISHKA Children Foundation _link to http://www.mishkafoundation.org/ _ together with Bridge Records _link to http://www.BridgeRecords.com _ and Faust Harrison Pianos _link to http://www.faustharrisonpianos.com/piano-events.asp_ is hosting a piano recital at Faust Harrison Pianos on February 26 th, 2010. All proceeds from the ticket sales will go to sponsor medical procedures for children in the former USSR countries.
The evening features a special appearance by Vassily Primakov, a highly acclaimed Moscow-born pianist whose performance will bring a special visionary touch to the works by Shostakovich (Twenty-Four Preludes Op. 34: 1932-1933) and Rachmaninoff (Ten Preludes (Op. 23: 1901-1903; Op. 32: 1910). Guests will enjoy superb music making while viewing one of the great homes of the world's finest European pianos and magnificently restored Steinways.
About the performer: Vassily Primakov's _link to http://www.bridgerecords.com/pages/primakov.htm_ performances and recordings have drawn rave reviews from the international critical press, the New York Times commenting that ¡°his bold expressive phrasing and dramatic commitment brought the audience to its feet.¡± In December 2009, National Public Radio named his ¡°Chopin: 21 Mazurkas¡± CD to its ¡°Best of the Year¡± list. Primakov has performed on four continents, and has been a prize-winner in many of the world's most prestigious competitions.
As noted by Irina Kovaleva, the Founder of MISHKA Children Foundation, ¡°The concert will not be only of benefit to those listening but also provide funds for those in need. The upcoming concert is a perfect example of how classical music can enlighten minds, unite hearts and support a cause!¡±
Becky Starobin, President of Bridge Records, remarked that ¡°Bridge Records is honored to collaborate with Faust Harrison Pianos for the benefit of the MISHKA Children Foundation. The support received from the guests at this event will raise money for noble cause of providing medical support for the orphaned children of the former Soviet countries.¡±
Brought to you by:
Bridge Records: for more information please visit the Bridge Records website at http://www.BridgeRecords.com
MISHKA Children Foundation: for more information about MISHKA Children Foundation please visit the website at http://www.mishkafoundation.org
Faust Harrison Pianos: for more information please visit the Faust Harrison Pianos website at http://www.faustharrisonpianos.com
For further information please contact:
Ellie Ardelean, Director of Public Relations
Direct: +1-212-229-6696
Mobile: +1-917-715-1266
eardele@yahoo.com
Margarita Yakovleva, Concert Organizer
Direct: +1-212-229-6640
Mobile: 718-216-3062
mvy203@nyu.edu
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