Past event — This event ended 38 days ago.
Grachtenfestival: Een Avond met Eduard Preda
About the event
Pianist Eduard Preda plays classical music, improvisation, and his own compositions at the Felix Meritis Amsterdam during the Grachtenfestival. Together with cellist Isaac Lottman, drummer Ben Stone, and violinist Niek Baar, you will guide him through a program that combines a classical foundation with spontaneity and influences from other styles. Pianist Eduard Preda at the Grachtenfestival Eduard Preda combines classical music with improvisation and his own compositions. He studied with Jan Wijn and Paolo Giacometti and received training at Berklee College of Music and the Robert Schumann Hochschule. Together with his brother Thomas, he forms The Preda Brothers , with whom he won the Princess Christina Competition. The duo has previously performed for the Royal Family. Musicians on stage Preda is not alone on stage. Cellist Isaac Lottman, drummer Ben Stone, and violinist Niek Baar collaborate with him on a program that combines a classical foundation with spontaneity and influences from other styles. The result is an evening that takes you on a journey through familiar and unexpected sounds. Nominated for the Grachtenfestival Prize Preda is one of the three nominees for the Grachtenfestival Prize. This prize has existed since 2007, the tenth year of the festival. On Friday, August 14, all nominees will perform one last time, both solo and together, after which the winner will be announced. Are you interested in this concert? Use the link on this page for tickets.
