The outstanding Polish -born Canadian pianist Jan Liseckis / Day returns to the concert in Latvia
More than two years ago, the Liseck’s concert in Riga was completely sold out, confirming his reputation as a musician whose concerts should not be missed. At that time, the pianist in Riga executed his « chief » composer Frederick Chopin Chop and Ettus; This time, Johann Sebastian Bach, Sergei Rachmaninov and another Polish composer, modernist Karol Shimanovsky will join Chopen.
Jan Liseckis is one of the most sought after and recognized pianists in the world. He gives 10-15 concerts a month and is happy to go on guest performances, considering every new place as a source of inspiration and the reason for taking pictures of his passion.
Harmony and clarity of performance, perfect technique and sincerity, intelligence and naturalness – with Liseckis standing out even among the most gifted colleagues. Newspaper The New York Times He has been called « a pianist who makes every note important », a description that accurately reflects his artistic style.
Jan Liseckis was born in 1995 in Calgary, Canada, in the family of Polish immigrants, and his musical talents were discovered in early childhood. Parents, architects, did not try to raise a miracle child, they wanted their son to have a harmonious and happy childhood. Thanks to this, Jan not only learned music, but also seriously learned mathematics and sports at a comprehensive school, spent a lot of time outdoors and traveled with his family to Canada and his parents’ homeland Poland while visiting his grandparents. This upbringing approach gave impressive results: at the age of 9 – the first solo concert, at the age of 15 – debut album, contract with one of the leading record brands in the world Deutsche Grammophon And at the age of 18, the title of Canadian UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
Several documentaries have been filmed about Jan Lisecki, and his concerts are broadcast by broadcasters such as CBC and BBC, as well as radio stations in Austria, France, Germany, Switzerland and Poland. He collaborates with the best conductors and orchestras, performing at the world’s leading festivals. Lisecka discography has been rewarded with jUno, Echo Klassik, Gramophone Critics’ Choice, Diapason d’Or and Edison class prizes. He is a welcome guest in the Carnegie Hall in New York, Royal Alberthol in London, Vienna Musikverin and Milan La Scala, As well as in Riga.
Concert organizers are an international producer company Winstag Production OU (Wintour Group International, www.wintourgroupinternational.com). Supporters of the concert – Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Latvia and the company Budimex.
Tickets for Jan Lisecka’s concert can be purchased https: www.bilesuparadize.lv.
