The art of the Miniature
Played by- Kristina Reiko Cooper, Cello
Victor Stanislavsky, Piano
Robert Schumann
Francis Poulenc
Sergei Rachmaninov
Claude Debussy
Max Bruch
And featuring the Japanese works
Ballade on an Ancient Japanese Song by Tomojiro Ikenouchi
Kojo no Tsuki (Moon Over the Ruined Castle) by Taki Rentaro
Yoimachigusa by Tadasuke Ono
Sakura Sakura by Shin-Itchiro Yokoyama
The art of the miniature is a musical kaleidoscope of exquisite short pieces from around the world with a special emphasis on the beauty of Japanese culture.
Dr. Kristina Reiko Cooper is hailed as “sensational in concert” by the NY Times and as a “striking virtuoso” by the LA Times, Naumburg award-winning cello virtuoso. Kristina Reiko Cooper has won worldwide acclaim for her musical diversity, artistry, and charismatic stage presence.
Victor Stanislavsky is hailed as one of the most outstanding young Israeli pianists today. Born in Ukrainian, Victor Stanislavsky immigrated to Israel with his family as a child. His international career has taken him to many countries in Europe, north and south America, China, South Korea and Australia.
He has won more than 13 top prizes and awards in competitions in Italy, Andorra, China, U.S and Israel.