138. Michael Kaykov, piano

Saturday, October 26th, 2024 @5pm | Franz Liszt

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138.

Salon Concerts at Klavierhaus
Jed Distler, artistic director

presents

Franz Liszt

Michael Kaykov, piano

Saturday, October 26th, 2024 @5pm

Live at Klavierhaus
790 11th Avenue
New York, NY 10019

$20 suggested donation

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Franz Liszt
Années de pèlerinage (selections)
Toccata, S.197a
Elegy No.2, S.197
Schlummerlied mit Arabesken, S.454 (after Weber)
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244, No. 17, 18
Fanfare zur Enthüllung des Carl-Augusts Monument, S. 542b
Schnitterchor aus Prometheus', S.507a
Trois Chansons, S. 510a
Die Legende von der Heiligen Elisabeth, S.2, iii. Rosenmirakel
Impromptu in F Sharp Major, S.191
Marche héroïque, S.510

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American pianist and educator Dr. Michael Kaykov was born into a musical family and gave his first public performance at the age of six. At seven, he enrolled at the Special Music School of America (New York City).

Dr. Kaykov teaches at Virtu.Academy and the Harlem School of the Arts (New York City).

He has earned his undergraduate degree from Mannes College of Music, studying with professor Jerome Rose, and Masters from the Juilliard School, where he studied with Jerome Lowenthal.

In 2020, he earned his DMA at the Manhattan School of Music, studying with Dr. Marc Silverman and writing his dissertation on the Scriabin Etudes under the guidance of renowned Fulbright scholar and musicologist Dr. Edward Green.

Dr. Kaykov has performed as a soloist in USA, Europe and Asia. He worked closely with the late Glen Roven, two-time Emmy winning composer, lyricist, conductor and producer.
Michael's articles on Scriabin's music have been published (in English) in the International Review of the Aesthetics and Sociology of Music (IRASM, Croatian Musicological Society), and Problemy Muzykal’noj Nauki (PMN, Russia).

Michael Kaykov is a Steinway Educational Partner. His albums are published by Zenith Classical and Odradek Records. Important projects include an ongoing series of albums devoted to the piano works of Franz Liszt.