Friday 23 May, 19:30

Amy Beach Celebration

ClassiCosy invites you to a special evening dedicated to Amy Beach, an American composer whose work is relatively unknown in Geneva. Known for her eclectic style as both a pianist and composer, Amy Beach made a significant impact in her time with pieces such as the Grand Mass, Gaelic Symphony, and a piano concerto. This event offers an opportunity to explore her early vocal works and her trio opus 150, highlighting her journey towards artistic maturity.

Place de Neuve 5,
1204 Genève
Photo Credit: ClassiCosy
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