The Interludes Concert Series presents THE LATSOS PIANO DUO

When:
March 16, 2019 @ 3:00 pm
2019-03-16T15:00:00-07:00
2019-03-16T15:15:00-07:00
Where:
First Lutheran Church & School
2900 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90503
USA
Cost:
Free

Classical Crossroads’ 
The Interludes Concert Series
  ~ presents ~
THE LATSOS PIANO DUO
Anna Fedorova-Latso & Giorgi Latso

Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 3:00 p.m.

First Lutheran Church & School 
2900 W. Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90503 
(on the south side of Carson Street just east of Maple –
plenty of free on-site parking)
 
Free, Donations Appreciated 

Classical Crossroads’ “The Interludes” concert series presents The Latsos Piano Duo – Anna Fedorova-Latso and Giorgi Latso – on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at First Lutheran Church & School, 2900 W. Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90503. Admission is free. 

The Artists
 
THE LATSOS PIANO DUO

ANNA FEDOROVA-LATSO and GIORGI LATSO

Vienna-based Georgian-American pianist/composer Giorgi Latso and Russian pianist Anna Fedorova-Latso are winners of international competitions and highly regarded piano virtuosos on the international classical music scene. As The Latsos Piano Duo since 2013, they have performed four-hand piano recitals and concertos for two pianos with orchestras in Europe, Russia, America, and Asia. 

Russian-born pianist Anna Fedorova-Latso graduated from the State Glinka Conservatory in Nizhny Novgorod, and is First Prize winner of international piano competitions in Russia, Italy, and Greece. 
 
Giorgi’s 2010 appearance in London’s Wigmore Hall included the world premiere of his composition Cyber Moment for violin and piano, which can be seen on YouTube
 
Together Anna and Giorgi are brilliant and have issued their first recording – The Latsos Perform Mozart and Schubert. 

The Program
 
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
Fantasia for Piano Four-Hands in F Minor, D940
 
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Hungarian Dances
No. 7 in A Major – Allegretto 
No.10 in E Major – Presto

Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847)
Andante and Allegro assai vivace for Piano Four- Hands, Op. 92

Alexander Scriabin (1872 – 1871)
Two Etudes, Op. 42, No. 4 & No. 5
Piano Solo – Anna Fedorova-Latso

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943)
Prelude in G-sharp Minor, Op. 32 No.12
Prelude in E-flat Major, Op.23 No.6 
Piano Solo – Georgi Latso

Sergei Rachmaninoff
from Six Pieces for Piano Four-Hands
Scherzo, Op.11 No.2 & Waltz, Op.11, No.4 
The Interludes

Under the Artistic Direction of Laura Schmieder, local and international artists are selected every April at the annual Beverly Hills National Auditions and presented monthly on Friday evenings on the Music by The Sea recital series in the beautiful Encinitas Library with its expansive view of the Pacific Ocean and on Saturdays on The Interludes recital series in the acoustically superb sanctuary of First Lutheran Church & School in Torrance. The artists are also presented from January through June on Sunday afternoons on Beverly Hills’ Music In The Mansion recital series in the historic Greystone Mansion. 
 
“The series is a much-sought opportunity for young performers…the talent level is extremely high.” ~ Los Angeles Times 

 

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