Presented by Mesa Arts Center as part of the Performing Live series

Ludwig van Beethoven was born on December 16, 1770 and baptized on December 17.  Adam Golka celebrates Beethoven’s 250th birthday in 2020 playing all 32 of Beethoven’s Sonatas in performance, going hand in hand with his next recordings with First Hand Records. 

Polish-American pianist Adam Golka has been regularly on the concert stage since the age of sixteen, when he won first prize at the 2nd China Shanghai International Piano Competition. He has also received the Gilmore Young Artist Award and the Max I. Allen Classical Fellowship Award from the American Pianists Association, and was presented by Sir András Schiff in recitals at the Klavier-Festival Ruhr in Germany, Tonhalle Zürich, and in Berlin and New York. 

Zuill Bailey is underwritten by Bill Passey and Maria Silva. Educational support for Classical Music Inside Out provided by the Gloria Miner Charitable Music Foundation. 

The performance will be prerecorded for Mesa Arts Center to ensure a quality presentation.