This extraordinary young talent returns to Union Arts Center to once again
\nperform a solo recital
\nPROGRAM
\nE. Grieg \u2013 Selections from Sl\u00e5tter Op. 72
\nNo. 8: Bridal March (after \u201cThe Miller\u201d)
\nNo. 7: Halling from Halling Valley
\nNo. 14: Bridal Procession of the Goblins
\nNo. 15: Skuldal\u2019s Bride. Walking Dance
\nW. A. Mozart \u2013 Adagio in B Minor K. 540
\nC. Franck \u2013 Prelude, Aria et Final FWV. 23
\nIntermission
\nF. Mompou \u2013 Musica Callada Book IV
\nXXII. Molto lento e tranquilo
\nXXIII. Calme, avec clart\u00e9
\nXXIV. Moderato
\nXXV. \u2014
\nXXVI. Lento
\nXXVII. Lento molto
\nXXVIII. Lento
\nH. Villa-Lobos \u2013 Rudepoema W. 184
\n___________
\nWatch a clip of Leo performing at Union arts Center in 2022:
\nPlease Note:
\n\u2013 Capacity will be limited so purchase tickets now!
\n\u2013 Concerts take place on the second floor of the Arts Center, a fully
\nrenovated 100-yr old building without ADA access.
\n\u2013 Reserve your table for dinner downstairs at Roost after the concert** \u2013
\nCall 845-359-6700
\n**Union Arts Center is now the home of the highly acclaimed Roost
\nRestaurant, a casual American bistro providing elevated fare and an
\ninventive cocktail list.
\n___________
\nBio
\nBased in New York City, Leo Gevisser is pursuing his bachelor\u2019s degree in
\npiano performance under Jerome Lowenthal at The Juilliard School and was
\nrecently awarded the First Prize 2022 Miesczys\u0142aw Munz Scholarship
\nCompetition. He was also invited to give a solo recital performance as part
\nof the Sparkill Recital Series in Sparkill New York during Spring 2022.
\nLeo was raised in Cape Town and at 14 moved to Cleveland, Ohio to further
\nhis music studies with the Cleveland Institute of Music\u2019s (CIM) prestigious
\nYoung Artist\u2019s Program under the tutelage of Kathryn Brown and Daniel
\nShapiro. Here, he was awarded First Prize in the 2017 CIM Preparatory
\nConcerto Competition and the Suburban Symphony Orchestra\u2019s Competition. He
\nalso received the Grand Prize at the 2019 Baltimore International Piano
\nFestival Competition, which included a recital invitation at Weill Recital
\nHall NY in Summer 2020.
\nAdditionally, in 2019, his then chamber music group Arcus Trio was awarded
\nthe Grand Prize and Junior Division Prize at the 6th Coltman Chamber Music
\nCompetition, which included an invitation to perform at the 37th Annual
\nYoung Musicians Concert at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Centre, NY in Spring
\n2020. They were also awarded 2nd Prize in the Junior Division in the WDAV
\nYoung Chamber Music Competition and were semi-finalists at the 46th
\nFischoff National Chamber Music Competition.
\nHe gave his concerto debut at the age of 11. Subsequently, he then went on
\nto perform on multiple occasions with national, regional and community
\norchestras in South Africa until he departed for the USA in 2017. He has
\nalso been a first prize winner at several prestigious national music
\ncompetitions in South Africa \u2013 including the SAMRO Hubert van der Spuy and
\nAtterbury national piano competitions.
\nFrom the start of his musical career, he has continuously been involved
\nwith The Masidlale Strings Project: an outreach programme teaching violin
\nto underprivileged children in the townships of South Africa. He has
\ndonated a portion of his performance fees to Masidlale since he was 13
\nyears old.
\nWhen not at the piano, he enjoys composing, spending time in nature, and
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