MONTE CARLO – Celebrated international pianist Edna Stern will perform an exclusive recital at the Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo on 19 June 2025, as part of the prestigious Mosaic Seasons concert series. Titled From Bach to Chopin, the program offers an intimate exploration of classical piano masterpieces spanning three centuries, set within the refined ambiance of Salon Le Théâtre.
Renowned for her expressive artistry and depth of interpretation, Stern will guide audiences through a rich repertoire designed to showcase the full emotional and technical spectrum of the piano. The evening opens with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Sonata in A Major, K. 330—a piece admired for its melodic grace and classical clarity.
The program continues with a powerful rendition of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Chaconne in D Minor, BWV 1004, transcribed for piano by Ferruccio Busoni. This monumental work, originally written for solo violin, is revered for its complexity and emotional intensity. Stern’s recital will culminate in a complete performance of Frédéric Chopin’s 24 Preludes, Op. 28, a cornerstone of Romantic piano literature that captures a wide range of moods and pianistic color.
Presented under the Mosaic Seasons initiative, which promotes high-level artistic experiences in exceptional venues, this concert is anticipated to be a highlight of Monte-Carlo’s 2025 cultural calendar. With limited seating available, tickets priced from €30 to €75 are now on sale through the festival’s official website.
Edna Stern’s career includes acclaimed appearances across Europe and North America, earning praise for her solo recitals and distinguished recordings. Her upcoming performance in Monte-Carlo offers a rare opportunity to experience her artistry in an elegant and intimate salon setting.
