Sunday, December 6· 5pm– 7pm
Paul Lewis, Solo Piano
Over two evenings, the British pianist Paul Lewis —celebrated for the lucidity of his Beethoven and Schubert—brings his Mozart+ project to the Frick, pairing Mozart’s sonatas with works by later composers. The Saturday concert explores Mozart through a French lens, framing Poulenc’s mercurial Improvisations and
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Debussy’s L’isle joyeuse with the sonatas K. 330 and K. 457. Sunday's concert delves into the piano’s cantabile singing voice: the Sonatas K. 570 and the operatic K. 333 surround Schubert’s late Drei Klavierstücke, D. 946, and a Chopin polonaise and two nocturnes. Together the recitals show Mozart’s presence surfacing in the music that came after him. Image Credit: Paul Lewis, photo by Kaupo Kikkas