Date: May 23, 2025
Categories: Festivals, New Work, Premiere performance, Women musicians
Tags: Cafe Yukari, minimalist composers, philip glass, Waka Hasegawa

Friday 23 May, 7.30, at Neighbourhood Cafe Yukari, 110 North Road, Kew, London, TW9 4HJ

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Programme
Philip Glass – Piano Etudes: selection
Arvo Pärt – Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka
Steve Reich – Piano Counterpoint (arr. Vincent Corver)
JOE Hisaishi – Dawn Flight (Etude – A Wish to the Moon)

Performers
Waka Hasegawa – piano

Programme Note
Pianist Waka Hasegawa makes her ICONOCLASSICS debut at Cafe Yukari with a programme exploring minimalist music by Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Arvo Pärt and Joe Hisaishi, paired with Preludes by J S Bach.

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Café Yukari is an intimate, friendly venue close to Kew Gardens tube station. Concert-goers enjoy high-quality classical music in a convivial setting and a chance to mingle with other music lovers and meet the artists. Plus authentic Japanese food and a beautiful Fazioli grand piano!