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VII International Chopin & Friends Festival
November 5 - November 20, 2005

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The Kosciuszko Foundation presents
Friday Evenings with David Dubal: Chopin, George Sand and their Circle

Fridays, November 11th and 18th, 2005 at 7:30 PM . The Kosciuszko Foundation House, 15 East 65th Street (between Madison Ave. and 5 Ave.) NYC.

David Dubal

David Dubal, noted broadcaster and popular lecturer, will chronicle the love affair between Poland's greatest composer and one of France's most original writers, in the context of their artistic milieu. Featuring music performances and discussion.

(Note: these Festival events conclude a four-Fridays series at The K.F. House that begins October 28.)

David Dubal
David Dubal

David Dubal is internationally known as a pianist, teacher, writer and broadcaster. An acknowledged authority on piano literature, Mr. Dubal's books are highly acclaimed and have been translated into Chinese, Japanese, German, etc. He has also written numerous articles in journals, liner notes, and CD booklets for the Nimbus Grand Piano Series. Mr.Dubal is a faculty member of the Juilliard School and the Manhattan School of Music; he has conducted master-classes worldwide, lectured globally, and judged many international competitions, including several recitals at the Van Cliburn competitions. He has performed in recitals and recital-lectures in 40 states and in all the major concert halls in New York City.

David Dubal's video "The Golden Age of the Piano" won an Emmy award. He presented a multi-media show on Horowitz for Steinway and Sons using Horowitz's piano, and his compact disc "Remembering Horowitz" featured performances by Dubal and 125 pianists in honor of the legendary pianist. David Dubal has won numerous honors for broadcast journalism and can be heard every Wednesday on WQXR as host of the program "Reflections from the Keyboard". Mr. Dubal won the Major Armstrong Award for "Aaron Copland Comments" and the six hour series "Conversation with Horowitz".

Tickets: $25.

* Programs subject to change.

Please verify dates and times with The Kosciuszko Foundation Director of Cultural Affairs Tom Pniewski -- (212) 734-2130 ext. 214

Location: The Kosciuszko Foundation House, 15 East 65th Street (between Madison Ave. and 5 Ave.) NYC.

More info & directions: www.theKF.org
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