Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

"Michael Dussek...is nothing short of amazing."
Fanfare Magazine, January 2014

Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

"Mr Dussek's lovely accompaniment achieved a balance of shining precision." Daily Telegraph

Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

"Here, as elswhere in the recital, Michael Dussek supplied the most sensitive and stylish keyboard support." Daily Telegraph

Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

"The superb Michael Dussek." Musical Opinion

Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

"Une liquidité de toucher d'une lumiére extraordinaire." Répertoire

Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

"The hugely respected pianist Michael Dussek." Classic FM magazine

Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

"Masterfully partnered by Michael Dussek." Musical Opinion

Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

"One of the best recordings of modern chamber music you will ever hear." American Record Guide

Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

Fanfare Magazine "Hall of Fame" Performance

Michael Dussek Concert Pianist

"An outstanding artist." BBC Music Magazine

Summer diary 2011: Michael Dussek's engagements included:

May 1 Kings Place with Chilingirian String Quartet Schumann Piano Quintet

May 12-14 Endymion Kings Place Shostakovich/Schnittke Festival:

May 12 Schnittke Piano Quartet, Shostakovich Viola Sonata, Schnittke Suite in the Old Style for Violin and Piano, Shostakovich Cello Sonata

May 13 Shostakovich Spanish Songs, Satires, 7 Romances on verses by Alexander Blok (with Joan Rodgers, soprano). Shostakovich Piano Trio no.2

May 14 Shostakovich Piano Trio no.1, Schnittke Piano Quintet, Shostakovich Piano Quintet

May 29 English Music Festival, Dorchester Abbey with Bridge String Quartet, Piano Quintets by Norman O'Neill, Elgar 11 a.m.

June 5 Blackheath Concert Halls 11am with LeoŠ Čepický violin, Gemma Rosefield cello, Trios by Haydn, Smetana, Beethoven "Archduke"
Lauderdale House 7.30pm with Zoffany Ensemble Mozart Trio in G, Brahms Piano Quartet in C Minor

June 12 The Forge with New London Chamber Ensemble, Mozart Quintet for Piano and Wind, Quintets by Poulenc and Julian Philips

June 20 Record works by Lennox Berkeley with Sarah Francis, oboe

June 21 - 26, coach on Tunnell Trust Course in Blair Atholl, Scotland

June 29 Chichester Fesival, Fidelio Piano Quartet. Works by Rheinberger and Brahms

July 9 Surrey University, Endymion Mahler/ Friedman Menuetto from 3rd Symphony arranged for solo piano, Piano Trios by Korngold and Shostakovich, Piano Quartets by Schnittke and Mahler

 

September 10 Music at Leamington Hastings. LeoŠ Čepický violin, Gemma Rosefield cello.

Trios by Schumann, Dvorak, Mendelssohn


September 14 Dvorak Prague Festival. Dmitry Rasul-Kareyev clarinet.

Works by Martinu, Bernstein, Sarasate


September 18 Harrow School. Endymion.

Works by Rachmaninov and Shostakovich


October 11-20 Official Accompanist China International Violin competition, Qingdao


November 4 Howard Assembly Room, Opera North. Endymion.

Piano Quintets by Schnittke and Shostakovich


November 8 Alleyne’s School. Endymion.

Wind and Piano Quintets by Mozart and Beethoven, Poulenc Sextet


November 20 Cobham Hall. Primavera.

Works for Flute, Violin, Cello, Piano by Schumann, Ibert, Schubert, Ravel, Weber


November 27 Godington House. Primavera.

Trios by Suk, Beethoven Op.70 no.2, Dvorak Dumky


December 11 Brickwall Music and Arts Society. Endymion

Works for Clarinet, Violin/Viola and Piano by Mozart, Hindemith, Brahms, Ravel, Bartok

 

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