Piano Recital (Chopin) – Chania 27th December
Pianist Dimitris Mimidis will perform 12 Nocturnes Vol 1 by Frédéric Chopin.
WHEN: 27th December at 20.00
WHERE: Centre for Mediterranean Architecture
Free admission.
Organized by: Municipality of Chania
About the pianist:
The Nocturnes by Frédéric Chopin consist of a total of 21 works, which were written between 1827 and 1846. This set of works by Chopin is considered one of the most exquisite compositions for solo piano, and they also hold a prominent place in the world piano repertoire. The first recital, which will take place on 27/12/24, will present 12 nocturnes, while the second recital with the composer’s remaining nocturnes will be presented on 16/5/25.
Pianist Dimitris Mimidis was born in Thessaloniki and raised in Rethymno. He studied and graduated from the Musical Horizons Conservatory, obtaining a piano diploma with honors, and then continued his musical studies at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest with a Master’s degree and a scholarship from the Hungarian government, as well as a basic degree as a piano performer and chamber music performer respectively, under the guidance of internationally renowned pianists such as Ferenc Rados, Andras Kemenes, Csalog Gabor and Marta Gulyas.
In recent years, he has been working as a piano and chamber music professor in Greece, while also maintaining the role of artistic director at the Rethymno Art Center.
His artistic activity includes recitals as a soloist and appearances with various chamber music ensembles in Greece, Hungary, France, Austria, as well as participation in several festivals.
Program :
Nocturne op 9 no 1 in B flat minor
Nocturne op 9 no 2 in E flat major
Nocturne op posth in C minor
Nocturne op 37 no 1 in G minor
Nocturne op 37 no 2 in G major
Nocturne op 15 no 3 in G minor
Nocturne op 62 no 1 in B major
Nocturne op 62 no 2 in E major
Nocturne op 72 no 1 in E minor
Nocturne op 27 no 1 in C sharp minor
Nocturne op 27 no 2 in D flat major
Nocturne op posth in C sharp minor
Source: chania-culture.gr
