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"[Ian Gindes' American Visions] Rousing from start to finish!" ~ The Whole Note magazine
Coming Soon: Ian Gindes Live at Carnegie Hall!
Join Ian Gindes on Tuesday, May 30th at Carnegie Hall in New York, NY! Sponsored and produced by Distinguished Concerts International New York, this performance will feature music from American Visions as well as classical favorites. To buy tickets, contact the Carnegie Hall box office, or click here!
Recent Events:
Tune in to Chicago's WFMT, 98.7FM on Feburary 6th at 8:00 PM to hear Ian Gindes live! A broadcasted live performance will be followed by an interview with host Kerry Frumkin.
Ian Gindes will be performing in Champaign-Urbana, IL, in two upcoming special events. First, Gindes will give a solo performance at the University of Illinois' Smith Hall on January 28th at 7:00 PM. Then, he will return to the local concert stage on February 14th at 7:00 PM with some special guests at the McKinley Presbyterian Church and Foundation in Champaign. More information will be coming soon!
Praise for American Visions:
.....a real technical tour de force.
~ Fanfare
"[Ian Gindes] plays music by American composers in both popular and ‘classical’ realms with affection, energy, and keyboard brilliance…Gindes brings to each piece a freshness that prompts us to love this music anew."
~ Donald Rosenberg, Gramophone
[Gindes] has a beautiful sound, full, luminous, and detailed. [He] performs American music with a sensitivity we usually associate with renditions of the European Romantic masters.
~ Fanfare
Past News and Events:
Ian Gindes was interviewed in the June 2016 issue of Gramophone magazine. Check out the issue, now available at http://www.gramophone.co.uk/, and at Barnes and Noble.
Ian Gindes performs on Krannert Center for the Performing Arts' Marquee Series: Concert Honors Veterans
Ian Gindes interviewed by WILL's Jason Croft on his piano career and Illinois Army National Guard Service
Ian Gindes spotlighted by the Illinois Army National Guard Media
Ian Gindes plays at Steinway Hall in New York City at the Alexander & Buono Festival of Music, July 25, 2014
Ian Gindes is featured in The News-Gazette's That's Entertainment Spotlight for July 2014
Ian Gindes performs Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue to packed audience, July 7, 2013
"The high point of the evening was the dramatic and energetic piano solo played by guest artist Ian Gindes in George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue." ~ John Frayne from the News-Gazette
Ian Gindes recently on Kevin Kelly's "Live and Local" radio show for recent Liszt Bicentennial Recital
Ian Gindes makes a guest appearance on Kevin Kelly's "Live and Local" regarding Gindes' latest Liszt Bicentennial Recital from October 22, 2011. You can listen to this interview at http://will.illinois.edu/liveandlocal. You can also see pictures taken at this event in Ian's gallery.
Ian Gindes performed at the Liszt Bicentennial Recital, October 22, 2011
Ian Gindes performed pieces by Franz Liszt along with artists Tatiana Shustova, Aaron Jacobs, and Kyu-Youn Sim.
Ian Gindes performed in University of Illinois' Smith Hall, September 17, 2011
On Saturday, September 17, Gindes performed two lecture recitals entitled "Improvised Rhetoric: A Programmatic Device in Liszt's Années de pèlerinage." Both of these lecture recitals will include music from Liszt's first two books, the Swiss Years and Italian Years, taken from his cycle of pieces, Années de pèlerinage.
Ian Gindes plays Weill Recital Hall, May 22, 2011
Gindes performed in New York's Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall as first prize winner of the Bradshaw and Buono International Piano Competition. His performance of "Scarbo" from Ravel's Gaspard de la nuit was well received by all in attendance. Ian performed alongside winners Katarzyna Musial, known for her performance at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, Canada, and Anna & Dimitri Shelest who have performed worldwide.
Ian Gindes wins First Prize, Bradshaw and Buono International Piano Competition, May 2, 2011
Gindes plays piano recital in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts, September 15, 2010
Ian Gindes performed Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition and Bach's Partita No. 1 in B-flat Major in concert at historic Smith Hall, University of Illinois. The recital, the second of a two concert series, was given to complete the performance requirement for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts. Gindes, a student of Professor Ian Hobson, received an ovation from the audience, as well as an excellent review by the piano faculty present. He is now working on the final stages of his doctorate.
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