Venezuelan pianist Carlos Schwartz

 Pianist Carlos Schwartz performs music of Bach, Hayden, Grieg, Brahams ... and a little Ragtime!

Enjoy a welcoming and fun concert and join us for a 15 percent brunch discount at Eastgate Cafe. Come at 10:00 a.m. for pre-show coffee and cookies. A perfect Sunday morning at Church of Beethoven-Oak Park

• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)*  Two-part Invention in B-flat Major,  Three-part Invention in G minor
•  Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach (1714-1788),  Solfeggietto in C minor
• Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)  Piano Partita in C Major (Hob: XVI No.1), Piano Sonata in C Major (Hob: XVI No.35)
• Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)  Etude in C minor, Op.25 No.12
• Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Hungarian Dance No.7 in F Major
• Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), Arieta” (Lyric Piece), Op.12 No. 1,   “March of the Trolls” (Lyric Piece) Op.54 No.3
• Charles Leslie Johnson (1876-1950)  “Dill Pickles Rag”
• Carlos Schwartz (1984-   )  “Amanecer de Despedidas” (“Dawn of Goodbyes”)

Venezuelan pianist Carlos Schwartz studied for 15 years at Conservatory of
“Music Vicente Emilio Sojo” and performed as a Piano Accompanist  at “Lisandro Alvarado University” in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. He has performed in concerts in Venezuela and at Miami Dade College and worked as an accompanist at the Conservatory of Music at UCLA. Schwartz lives in Hyde Park where he teaches piano and has studied s with pianist Svetlana Belsky at the University of Chicago.