{"product_id":"daniel-herscovitch-in-concert-nightingale-performing-arts-australia-piano-series","title":"Daniel Herscovitch in Concert | Nightingale Performing Arts Australia Piano Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7pm, Thursday 27th August\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNightingale Performing Arts Australia presents \u003cem\u003eDaniel Herscovitch in Concert\u003c\/em\u003e, featuring Daniel Herscovitch. Performing some of Beethoven's most famous pieces, alongside works from contemporary Australian composer Kate Moore, and Danish composer Carl Nielsen, Herscovitch showcases the beautiful breadth of piano repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProgram:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLudwig V. Beethoven \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix Variations on a Turkish March Op.76\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSonata in F sharp major Op.78\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKate Moore \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLucidity: Eyes of Hands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarl Nielsen \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuite Op.45\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaniel Herscovitch studied with Alexander Sverjensky at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and Rosl Schmid in Munich. While based in Germany he performed extensively on the continent and in England and toured Australia three times.  He also appeared at several important festivals including the Berlin Festival, the Zagreb Biennale and the Saarbrücken Tage der Neuen Musik.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince returning to Australia he has been active in solo and chamber music, and has appeared at the Adelaide Festival of the Arts, the Mostly Mozart Festival, the Australian Duo Piano Festival, the New Directions Festival and the Festivals of Melbourne and Sydney. He was a regular guest artist at Roger Woodward’s Sydney Spring Festival and has toured for Musica Viva and in New Zealand. He has appeared with Synergy, Flederman, the Song Company and the Australia Ensemble and has toured with The Seymour Group. He was a soloist in the first Australian performance of the Bartók Concerto for Two Pianos and has appeared in concert with Jane Manning, Wanda Wilkomirska, Clemens Leske, Christopher Latham, Geoffrey Gartner, Bernadette Harvey, Benjamin Kopp, Carl Vine and Ole Böhn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe has toured the USA four times, most recently performing Bach’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eArt of Fugue\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. He has been a regular visitor to Indonesia and his fifth European tour in 2019 took him to Singapore, the UK, Norway and Germany where he performed Hindemith’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLudus Tonalis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and included a residency at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis solo repertoire ranges from Purcell to Carter and beyond, and includes contemporary Australian, Asian, European and American works, several of which he commissioned and premiered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis recordings of repertoire from the 17th to the 21st centuries have been released on Toccata Classics, Tall Poppies, CSM, Continuum, Biodiversity, Move and ABC Classics labels. His CD on the Toccata Classics label of music by Roger Smalley was Editor’s Choice in the 2019 Awards issue of Gramophone and his recent CD of music by Peter Dart was praised in the US journal Fanfare as being “stunning” and “brilliant”. A further CD of music by Don Banks was released in 2022 to glowing reviews internationally. and in 2024 a CD of music by Kate Moore followed. A CD of Australian clarinet trios with Francesco Celata and Roger Benedict is scheduled for release in April 2025, followed by a CD of Mozart transcriptions for two pianos by Stephen Yates, with his colleague Clemens Leske. He is currently Associate Professor of Piano at The University of Sydney Conservatorium of Music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Event","offers":[{"title":"General Admission","offer_id":51851740447008,"sku":"TS-72af35","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/5809\/1296\/files\/75cf0816-ed71-4cd5-b698-7da1aa0407ca.jpg?v=1781484460","url":"https:\/\/nightingale-gallery.myshopify.com\/products\/daniel-herscovitch-in-concert-nightingale-performing-arts-australia-piano-series","provider":"Nightingale Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}