HOMAGE TO FERENC LIZST - PIANO RECITAL BY FAZLIDDIN HUSANOV

Fazliddin Husanov

A piano recital by Fazliddin Husanov was held at Maidan Cultural Center on Wednesday September 28, organized by DAI, as a part of the 200th anniversary celebration of the birth of Ferenc Liszt, world renowned pianist, composer, conductor and teacher from Hungary.

We attended Fazliddin Husanov's piano recital yesterday. He gave a beautiful performance and the audience were quite enthralled with his amazing rendering. Photography was strictly prohibited, so I didn't take any pictures of the concert. The recital included the following:

Vallee d'Obermann from Annees de pelerinage (years of pilgrimage)

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

Consolations

Mephisto Waltz

Ferenc Liszt, born on October 22, 1811 in Doborjan, Hungary

Fazliddin Husanov, from Uzbekistan is  a pianist of international recognition. He has given recitals in Hungary, Germany, France, Italy, Ireland, Czech Republic, Russia, Slovakia, USA, Japan, South Korea and the United Kingdom. He has performed to great acclaim in London’s Wigmore Hall, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Tuebingen Festsaal, and Los Angeles’ Disney Hall. He has appeared with prominent orchestras including the Kazakhstan Symphony Orchestra, the Paul Gerhard Chamber Orchestra in Germany, the Uzbekistan Symphony Orchestra, and Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra. His awards include 1st Prize at the London International Music Competition, the Maisie Lewis Award, and Bronze Medal in the Rachmaninoff International Piano Competition and Festival in Los Angeles.

Fazliddin is known for his engaging romantic sentiment, subtle emotional transformations and exceptional technique. His repertoire is wide ranging, and he is equally at home with baroque and contemporary music. Dr. Fazliddin Husanov is currently working as Associate Professor of Piano at the College of Basic Education in Kuwait. (Excerpt from DAI Music Circle leaflet issued for concert, titled 'A Homage to Ferenc Liszt')