Programme

Gr gory
Sokolov

Grand Auditorium
Sun
Grigory Sokolov plays grand piano alone on stage, spotlighted in darkness, dressed in formal concert attire.
©: Alfonso Salgueiro

What you’ll hear and see

The music

  • Ludwig van Beethoven Klaviersonate op. 7 Bagatellen op. 126
  • Johannes Brahms Vier Balladen op. 10 Zwei Rhapsodien op. 79

The artists

  • Grigory Sokolov piano

album

In 1966, a young virtuoso by the name of Grigory Sokolov

won the International Tchaikovsky Competition. Six decades later, the career of this piano legend is still in full swing. For many years, he has made a habit of gracing Luxembourg with his presence shortly before the festive season. 2025 is no exception: don’t miss this rendez-vous with a man whose entire life has been one long, beautiful face-to-face encounter with the piano…

Why do you love the piano?

For the curious minds

Whether it’s listening to it or even playing it, the piano is definitely a favourite for many people – maybe you included? But what makes it so popular? Let’s have a look together, while we wait for Piano Day on 29.03. – the 88th day of the year, 88 like the number of keys on a piano… clever, right?

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Mao Fujita playing piano on the stage of the Salle de Musique de Chambre