You are warmly invited to a special concert in support of Ukraine, taking place at Sankta Birgittas Kapell, featuring the exceptional pianists, Volodymyr and Tymofii Slakva. The concert will showcase a diverse and emotionally charged program, opening with Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, a profound and lyrical work beloved for its expressive depth.
The program continues with the virtuosic Chopin Scherzo No. 2 and the powerful Polonaise in A-flat major, demonstrating the duo’s technical mastery and emotional sensitivity. Also featured are Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in G minor, a dramatic and intense piece, and Grieg’s Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, which brings a sense of joy and celebration to the evening.
In a tribute to Ukrainian culture, the program includes Lysenko’s Elegy, a deeply moving piece full of national sentiment, highlighting the emotional strength of Ukrainian music. The concert concludes with the breathtaking Liszt Mephisto Waltz No. 1, a fiery and dazzling display of pianistic brilliance.
Set in the beautiful and serene surroundings of Sankta Birgittas Kapell, this concert promises a memorable evening of classical music, full of passion, artistry, and solidarity. The performers, father and son, bring their deep musical connection to the stage, creating an unforgettable experience for the audience.
We welcome you to join us for this important and uplifting event, where music will serve as a message of hope and unity in support of Ukraine.