Piano Duo Cristina Marton-Argerich & Antonia Miller
About the Piano Duo
The Romanian born pianist Cristina Marton-Argerich is an highly acclaimed international concert pianist, chamber musician and piano pedagogue at the University of Augsburg in Germany. Antonia Miller, a master student of Cristina Marton-Argerich, has gained in the last few years a steadily growing international reputation through numerous appearences in various countries.
In 2025, the duo will perform over 30 concerts together in cities such as Zurich, Budapest, Florence and Berlin.
They have a deep passion for studying and performing piano duo literature from Bach to Ligeti.
Their wide repertoire includes original works for piano duo as well as many unusual arrangements such as the Mozart/Czerny Requiem, Schönberg’s Verklärte Nacht or Bach’s Goldberg Variations.
Joint concert activities have taken them to Zurich (All Schubert program), the Isarphilharmonie Munich (A lˋungarese program), Berlin, London, Bern, Basel (Morgenland), Milano, Frankfurt, Konstanz, Pordenone/Italy, Leon/Spain and Radovljica/Slovenia.
Together with the Young Classic Chamber Artists, they tour extensively in southern Germany as a piano duo, playing Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals.
The two pianists are also strongly committed to promoting young pianists.
Their innovative project initiative “Open Piano Class” won the Prize for Intercultural Dialogue from the Pill Mayer Foundation and has been nominated for the Deutscher Engagement Preis 2023.
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Program proposals four-hands
Thematic programs
“A l´ungarese”
Her four-hand program “A l’ungarese” is full of contrasts, humor, virtuosity and poetry. It includes works with hungarian background by Franz Schubert, György Ligeti, György Kurtag, Bela Bartok, Ernö Dohnányi, Franz Liszt and Johannes Brahms.
Ihr vierhändiges Programm ” A l´ungarese” ist voller Kontraste, Humor, Virtuosität und Poesie. Es umfasst Werke mit ungarischem Hintergrund von Franz Schubert, György Ligeti, György Kurtag, Bela Bartok, Ernö Dohnányi, Franz Liszt und Johannes Brahms.
“Ostwärts”
A program of musical masterpieces, starting in Vienna with Schoenberg’s “Transfigured night” through Prague with Schulhoffs “Ironien”, Smetanas “Moldau”, Dinu Lipattis “Danses Roumaines” and more.
Ein Programm musikalischer Meisterwerke, beginnend in Wien mit Schönbergs “Verklärte Nacht” über Prag mit Schulhoffs “Ironien”, Smetanas “Moldau”, Dinu Lipattis “Danses Roumaines” und mehr.
“Morgenland”
The program is dedicated to the fabulous world of the Orient. The two pianists present an atmospheric journey with fascinating piano music for four hands inspired by 1001 Nights, biblical stories, jewish prayers and turkish fairy tales, composed by great composers from Mozart, Rameau, Debussy to Fazil Say and others.
Das Programm ist der märchenhaften Welt des Orients gewidmet. Die beiden Pianistinnen präsentieren eine stimmungsvolle Reise mit faszinierender Klaviermusik für vier Hände, inspiriert durch 1001 Nacht, biblischen Geschichten, jüdischen Gebeten und türkischen Märchen, komponiert von großen Komponisten wie Mozart, Rameau, Alkan, Debussy bis Fazil Say und anderen.
Program with Two Pianos
Program proposal for 2025
Bach – Brahms – Bartok
Concerts of the Piano Duo in 2024/25
2024
2025
04.01.2025 Singen – Open Piano Days
09.02.2025 Bobingen – Saint-Saens
11.02.2025 Graben – Saint-Saens
01.03.2025 Zürich – Villa Irniger (Morgenland)
02.03.2025 München – Seidlvilla (Morgenland)
08.03.2025 Basel (Morgenland)
11.03.2025 Augsburg, Moritzsaal, performance
05.04.2025 Königsfeld (A l´Ungarese)
06.04.2025 Hirschberg (A l´Ungarese)
10.04.2025 Meersburg (Morgenland)
1.-4.05.25 Radovljica (Slovenia) – Masterclass
19.04.2025 Bad Wörishofen
10.05.2025 Augsburg
25.05.2025 Milano
29.05.2025 Berlin
31.05.2025 München
29.06.2025 Neutraubling (Two pianos)
18.07.2025 Florence
20.07.2027 Pietrasanta/ Italy
21.-24.07.25 San Marino – Masterclass
26.07.2025 Assisi
27.07.2025 Cascia
14.09.2025 Hainfeld
20.09.2025 Budapest
27.09.2025 Uster
09.10.2025 Niestetal
10.10.2025 Stuttgart
26.10.2025 Bremen
16.11.2025 Bargteheide
18.11.2025 Pfyn
20.11.2025 Berlin
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