The events are organized in collaboration with The Representative of the Romanian Orthodox Church in Jerusalem, Jordan and Jericho, The Cathedral of St.George the Martyr, The Pontifical Institute Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center, The Augusta Victoria Church and Rose Music Library in Jerusalem.
Recital program:• Tuesday, November 4, 2014, 8:00 pm – Jerusalem, The Pontifical Institute Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center (3 Paratroopers Road)Details: http://www.notredamecenter.org/
The musical program includes:
Johann Kuhnau: Suonata prima – Il Combattimento trà David e Goliath
Bernardo Storace: Passacaglia
Daniel Croner: Magnificat 8. Toni
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Andante in F major (KV 616)
Samuel Wesley: Andante – Allegretto
Peskó Zoltán: Jövorechocho – Ciacona
Paul Hasenstein: Ballada
Zsolt Garai: To-kka-ti-na
Free entrance, the number of seats is limited.
• Wednesday, November 5, 2014, 6:00 pm – Jerusalem, The Augusta Victoria Church- Augusta Victoria Compound (Martin Buber St.- Mount of Olives) Details: tel: 02-628 77 04, fax: 02-627 3148,
www.evangelisch-in-jerusalem.org
The musical program includes:
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonata in g minor (H 87/Wq 70,6)
Johann Sebastian Bach - Alexandre Guilmant: Sonatina
Johann Kuhnau: Suonata prima – Il Combattimento trà David e Goliath
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Andante in F major (KV 616)
Paul Hasenstein: Ballada
Peskó Zoltán: Jövorechocho – Ciacona
Zsolt Garai: To-kka-ti-na
Free entrance, the number of seats is limited.
• Friday, November 7, 2014, 7:00 pm – Jerusalem, The Cathedral of St.George The Martyr (20 Nablus St.) Details: tel: 02- 627 1670, fax: 02- 627 3847, jer_stgeorge@yahoo.com,
http://www.j-diocese.org/index.php?lang=en&page=1296660183622
The musical program includes:
Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata con Fuga in d minor (BWV 565)
Bernardo Storace: Passacagli
Daniel Croner: Magnificat 8. Toni
Johann Sebastian Bach - Alexandre Guilmant: Sonatina
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonata in g minor (H 87/Wq 70,6)
Enjott Schneider: Ataccot
Zsolt Garai: To-kka-tes
Free entrance, the number of seats is limited.
Zsolt Garai was born in 1979 in Arad (Romania). He began to study the piano at a young age, under the guidance of his first teacher, Teodor Caciora. He attended the classes of the Sabin Dragoi Art School in Arad, in the organ-piano class of Prof. Megyesi-Balog Éva. He graduated from Prof. Dr. Ursula Philippi’s organ classes and Prof. Dr. Cornel Taranu’s composition classes at the “Gheorghe Dima” Music Academy in Cluj Napoca where he also took his masters degree later in 2005 and his PhD in 2013.
He participated in numerous master courses at the National Händel Academy (Karlsruhe, 1999, 2000) and also in Bad Wimphen, Budapest, Debrecen, Cluj Napoca, Breaza (2003, 2004), Bucharest. He has a rich concert activity both in Romania and abroad, in Hungary, Germany, Belgium, Austria and Poland.
He is currently a lecturer at the Musical Pedagogy Department of the Emanuel University in Oradea (Romania). Since 2010 he is a harpsichord player in the Il Pastor Fido Old Baroque Musical Ensemble.
