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Recent Reviews

"Brilliant! the closing of the Casals' Festival"
Concert No. 3 for piano and orchestra, Sergei Prokofiev's Op. 26 is of extreme virtuosity for the soloist as well as for the orchestra... and so was demonstrated by pianist Vanessa Perez with an impressive technique serving an interpretation distinguished by its clear and direct phrasing, very appropriate to the modernist attitude of the Russian composer...the pianist, whom the audience wouldn't let abandon the stage without the prior performance of an encore of a charming and dazzling Venezuelan joropo
EL NUEVO DIA (Puerto Rico), March 2008

"Mozart with a wild heart and a tender hand"
....she combined in her playing a lot of spontaneous freshness and gentle poetic expression. A virtuosa with a wild heart and a gentle touch of her hand is Vanessa Perez. She deeply felt the dramatic Don Giovanni World of the beginning; then she conveyed great calm to the Romanze, with little of the sentimental coating, which many other pianists pour over this movement, which belongs to the most beautiful slow movements which Mozart wrote..( ref piano concerto K466 in D minor)
Ruhr Nachrichten : Dortmunder Zeitung, November 2007

Not only was her every turn crystalline and pristine, but at the same time she had one passage after another overflowing with emotion. This was lush Beethoven...
Connecticut Post, October 2007

Upcoming Schedule

May 25th, 2008
Orquesta Sinfónica de la Juventud Venezolana Simón Bolívar
Prokofieff - Piano Concerto Nº3
Conductor : Diego Matheuz
Caracas, Venezuela

June 29th, 2008
Concerto performance
Ravel Piano Concerto in G Major
Orquesta Sinfonica Municipal
conductor: Rodolfo Sanglimbeni
Caracas, Venezuela

July 9th, 2008
Duo piano recital with Gabriela Montero
Lima , Peru
TQ Producciones

July 13th , 2008
Chamber music recital with Arianna String Quartet
Music Mountain, Ct
Music Mountain

August 15th - 24th, 2008
Dresden, Germany
Moritzburg Chamber Music Festival

August 27-29 , 2008
Festival Nuevo Mundo
Maracaibo, Venezuela

October 16, 2008
Recital
Llao Llao , Argentina
Semana Musical de Llao Llao

November 3rd, 2008
Recital with violinist Mira Wang
New York Yatch Club
New York, NY

November 15th, 2008
Caramoor indoors, as part of the Eternal Bach Concerts
Concert in the music room at 8:00 pm
Katonah, NY
www.caramoor.org

November 21st, 2008
Jewel Box Series Recital
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL

November 23rd, 2008
Mostly Music Chicago
Recital
Evanston, IL

December 7th, 2008
Works by Piazzola and Dvorak
With Jan Vogler , Colin Jacobsen and Mira Wang
New York Yacht Club
New York , NY

December 8th, 2008
Jan Vogler Tango ! Sony CD release party
With Mira Wang, Colin Jacobsen, Nicholas Cords
Americas Society
New York , NY