Valentin Mihai Bogdan
Classical Pianist - Teacher - Composer
Valentin Bogdan 2017/2018 Concert Season Highlights
Valentin Bogdan will have a very busy concert season, with concerts throughout entire United States. The main highlight of this concert season will represent the European tour at the end of the Spring 2018, which will take Valentin to Russia, Romania, and Italy.
September 2017
September 24th, 3 pm, Poindexter Hall, Columbus MS
Performance of Dinu Lipatti’s Fantasia Op. 8, at the National Association of Composers USA Concert, Mississippi University for Women
October 2017
October 14th, 3 pm – Steinway Piano Gallery of Detroit, MI
Solo Recital for the American-Romanian Festival, “Celebrating 100 Years of Lipatti”
Works by George Enescu, Paul Constantinescu, Tudor Ciortea, Valentin Bogdan, Dinu Lipatti, Franz Schubert
November 2017
November 1st, 2 pm, Mississippi Art Gallery, Jackson MS
Recital for the Chaminade Club of Jackson, MS (works by Paul Constantinescu and Tudor Ciortea)
February 2018
February 16th, Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women, 7:30 pm
UAB Trio will premiere Valentin Bogdan’s composition “City Scenes” on a concert at Mississippi University for Women.
February 22-23, College Music Society Southern Conference, Albany State University, Georgia 7:00 PM, Billy Black Recital Hall
Performance of Sonata No. 1 “Antithetical Reference” and Movements for 2 pianos by Mark Volker (with pianist Julia Mortyakova)
February 25th, 7:30 pm, Poindexter Hall, Columbus, MS
Performance of an original composition for cello and piano, “Elegie- From Far Away, I Love You and Goodbye” by cellist Paul Cristopher and Valentin Bogdan, piano
March 2018
March 3rd, Music by Women Festival, Poindexter Hall, Columbus MS
Performance of Cecile Chaminade’s compositions for two pianos “Le Matin” and “Le Soir” (with Julia Mortyakova)
March 16th, 7:30 pm College Music Society Southwest Conference, Las Vegas, NV
Performance of original composition, “Metamorphosis IV” at University of Las Vegas, Nevada.
March 28th, 12 pm, Ronald Hayes Recital Hall, University of Tennessee, Chatannooga
Solo recital featuring works by Scarlatti, Schubert, Constantinescu, and Bogdan.
April 2018
April 2nd, 7:00 pm, Goins Recital Hall, Tennessee State University, Nashville TN
Piano Recital featuring works by Scarlatti, Schubert, Constantinescu and Bogdan
April 4th, 3:00 pm, Massey Concert Hall, Belmont University, Nashville TN
Piano Recital featuring works by Scarlatti, Schubert, Constantinescu and Bogdan
April 14th, 12:30 pm, Vicksburg Convention Center, Vicksburg MS
Performance with the MUW Jazz Ensemble at the Vicksburg Jazz Festival
April 21st, 7:30 pm, Rent Auditorium, Columbus MS
Soloist with the Starkville Symphony, performing Concerto for Two Pianos No 10 K365 by WA Mozart (with Julia Mortyakova, piano and Barry Kopetz, conductor)
June 2018
June 3rd, 7:00 pm, Poindexter Hall, Columbus MS
Piano recital for the Mississippi Governor School (works by Scarlatti, Ciortea, Constantinescu, Bogdan)
June 10th, 4 pm, Prokofiev Museum, Moscow, Russia
Piano recital with works by Scarlatti, Ciortea, Constantinescu, Bogdan, Harris
June 16th, 2pm, Spectrum Music Festival, Kazan, Russia
Piano recital with works by Scarlatti, Ciortea, Constantinescu, Bogdan, Alexander)
June 18th, 6 pm, College of Music, Nizny Novograd, Russia
Piano recital with works by Scarlatti, Ciortea, Constantinescu, Bogdan, Harris
June 27th, 6 pm, Sala Patria, Brasov, Romania
Piano recital with works by Scarlatti, Ciortea, Constantinescu, Bogdan.
July 2018
July 4th, 9:15 pm, Sala San Paolo, Assisi, Italy
Piano recital with works by Scarlatti, Ciortea, Constantinescu, Bogdan, Alexander (part of the Assisi Performing Arts Festival)
July 11th, 9:15, Auditorium Padre Evangelista, Assisi Italy
Soloist with Assisi Performing Arts Orchestra, (performing Piano Concert No. 3 in C minor, Ludwig van Beethoven), part of Assisi Performing Arts Festival
July 13th, 5:00 pm, Sala San Paolo, Assisi, Italy
Chamber music recital (works by Faure, Ibert, and world premiere of Bogdan's own composition, “Reminiscenze di Amici” )
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