Pianist Series: Mitsuko Uchida plays Schubert

About the Event

Mitsuko Uchida, among the finest pianists of our era, returns to The Concertgebouw as a cherished guest. The Japanese‐born virtuoso approaches each day as an opportunity for discovery. This evening, she will delve once more into the repertoire she masters, notably Schubert's work: his penultimate piano sonata, rich with sorrow and yearning. Schubert did not sense his impending fate merely two weeks before his passing, he attended a counterpoint lesson…

An unforgettable musical experience
The celebrated Main Hall of The Concertgebouw ranks among the world's premier concert venues, renowned for its superb acoustics and unique ambiance. Within the Main Hall, history resonates. Gustav Mahler led performances of his own works here, as did Richard Strauss and Igor Stravinsky. Sergei Rachmaninoff performed his piano concertos in this hall. It is also the site of legendary appearances by musicians like Leonard Bernstein, Vladimir Horowitz, and Yehudi Menuhin. To this day, the Main Hall remains a prestigious stage for the world's leading orchestras and musicians. Purchase your tickets now and immerse yourself in the Main Hall's enchanting magic!