Nobuyuki Tsujii: Beethoven - Sonata No. 17 in D minor Op. 31 No. 2 (Carnegie Hall 2011)

From the Carnegie Hall, New York Nobuyuki Tsujii - piano Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2 “The Tempest” 0:15 I. Largo - Allegro 8:22 II. Adagio 15:06 III. Allegretto On November 10, 2011, Nobuyuki Tsujii, the blind pianist from Japan who was the winner of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Gold Medal in 2009 appeared on the stage of Carnegie Hall. His dream had come true. Arguably the most important event in the career of any performer, for “Nobu” it was a miracle. With his brilliant technique and beautiful tone, the performance of the masterpieces of Beethoven, Liszt, Mussorgsky, and encores by Chopin and his own compositions, brought the usually reserved Carnegie Hall audience to its feet. Watch the full Nobuyuki Tsujii’s performance at the Carnegie Hall: Subscribe to EuroArts: