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Concerts and Events
Digital Concerts
18-20 November 2020: Symphony Concert, JPO
Prins plays Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 448 with Brandon Phillips and the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra. 
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Program
Debussy: Petite Suite, L. 65, Arr Büsser
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 448
Prokoviev: Symphony No. 1 in D Major, "Classical", Op. 25

Tickets available through Computicket.


October 2020: Solo Recital, Brooklyn Theatre TV
Pre-recorded solo recital hosted by the Brooklyn Theatre TV streaming service.
R100 (aprox $6 USD) per device for 72 hour access. 

Tickets available at www.BrooklynTheatre.tv. Click here for instructions on accessing the recital.

Program
J. Haydn - Piano Sonata in F Major, Hob 23
F. Liszt - Mephisto Waltz No. 1
G Newcater - Toccata
S Lyapunov Etudes d'execution transcendante Nos. 2 (Rondes des Fantômes) and 10 (Lesghinka)

This program was recorded without an audience in New York in 2018. 
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2 October 2020: Beethoven in the Drawing Room, Brooklyn Theatre TV
Prins plays solo and collaborative works with Miro Chakaryan (violin), Susan Mouton (cello), and Pierre Malherbe (baritone)

Program:

Sonata no. 23 in F minor, Op. 57, “Appassionata” - Allegro
An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98
Violin Romance in F, Op. 50
Trio for Violin, Cello & Piano, in B flat major, Op. 97, "The Archduke,” 


R100 (aprox $6 USD) per device for 72 hour access. Tickets available at www.BrooklynTheatre.tv. Click here for instructions on accessing the recital.

Past Performances
Digital Concerts
30 August 2020: Solo Recital, kykNET, DStv
On 30 August at 10:30am, Prins' recital from the Toyota US Woordfees 202o will be broadcast on kykNET (Channel 144 on DStv). The program includes Beethoven's Appassionata sonata, Malcolm Dedman's Four Kinds of Love, Arthur Feder's Finding | Being, and Pletnev's Transcription of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite. The Concert is free for DStv subscribers.

2 August 2020: Piano Quintets, Concerts Connect
Live-streamed chamber music recital hosted by Concerts Connect. This performance features Megan-Geoffrey Prins with the Amici Quartet (Peter Martens, Suzanne Martens, Karin Gartner, Petrus de Beer)
R100 (aprox $6 USD) per device. Streaming starts at 3:30pm SAST and is available for 72 hours. 

Tickets available here. Please select 'University of Pretoria' when purchasing a ticket. Instructions available here.

Program
R. Schumann - Piano Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 44
A. Dvorak - Piano Quintet in No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81


March 2020
Toyota US Woordfees 2020, Stellenbosch:

9 March, 15:00, KykNET Endler
Megan-Geoffrey Prins and Anmari van der Westhuizen perform cello and piano works by Rachmaninov and Beethoven
11 March, 20:00, KykNET Endler
Megan-Geoffrey Prins presents a piano recital that reflects on an artist’s journey of self-discovery.


February 2020
4 February - Pretoria, South Africa
Lunch hour recital at University of Pretoria: School of the Arts.

9 February - Brooklyn, South Africa

Megan-Geoffrey Prins and Peter Martens perform Beethoven's cello sonatas at the Brooklyn Theatre.
Concert 1 (11:00): Op. 5, No. 1; Op. 102, No. 1; Op. 69
Concert 2 (15:00): Op. 17; Op. 5, No. 2; Op. 102, No. 2
Click here for more information.

27 February - Pretoria, South Africa
​Intercape Lunch Hour Concert


November 2019
14 November - Muizenberg, South Africa
Solo recital at Casa Labia Cultural Centre.

21 November - Durban, South Africa
Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Kwazulu-Natal Philharmonic orchestra, conducted by Conrad van Alphen.


25 November - Knysna, South Africa
Performance with the Amici Quartet for the Knysna-Plett Concert Series. 


October 2019
12 October - Johannesburg, South Africa
Prins joins the Amici Quartet in a performance of Brahms and Schumann piano quintets in the Linder Auditorium. More information available from the Johannesburg Musical Society.

19 October - Cape Town, South Africa
​Solo recital featuring works by South African composer Johan Cloete. Hosted by the Irma Stern Museum in conjunction with the Endler Concert Series. Tickets available on Computicket.


26 October - Franshoek, South Africa
Prins collaborates with David Pinoit and Annien Shaw for the Franshoek Music Revival Festival. Works include Ravel trio and Beethoven's "Ghost" trio. More information available at musicrevival.co.za. 

September 2019
4 and 5 September - Johannesburg, South Africa
Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor with the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Lykele Temmingh. 7:30 PM on both nights in the Linder Auditorium. More info available here. 

14 September - Bloemfontein, South Africa
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 with the FSSO 
under the baton of Gérard Korsten. 7:30PM in the Odeion. More information available here. 


21 September - Johannesburg, South Africa
Solo recital for Kindlewood Soirees. 

27 September - Hessequa Harmonie, Heidelberg, South Africa
Rachmaninov Sonata for Cello and Piano with Anmari van der Westhuizen. 


August 2019
11 August - Klein Karoo Klassique, Oudtshoorn, South Africa

ATKV-Virtuose in Konsert featuring Cameron Williams and Bongani Kubheka

18 August - Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Eastern Cape Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Alexander Fokkens. Feather Market Center, 3:oopm. Info at 
(041) 581-7747.


July 2019
National Arts Festival, Makhanda:
1 July, 19:00: Trio concert with David Bester (violin) and Caleb Vaughn-Jones (cello) in the Beethoven Room
2 July, 21:00: Trio concert with David Bester (violin) and Caleb Vaughn-Jones (cello) in the Beethoven Room
3 July, 12:00: Duo Concert with David Bester (violin)


27 July - Baxter Theater, Cape Town, South Africa
Solo recital. 19:30 in the Baxter Concert Hall. Tickets through Webtickets.

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June 2019
2 June - Norval Foundation, Cape Town, South Africa
Solo recital at the Norval Foundation Art Gallery. 

National Arts Festival, Makhanda:
28 June, 19:00: Solo recital in Beethoven Room
29 June, 15:00: Solo recital in Beethoven Room
29 June, 19:00: 
Megan-Geoffrey Prins plays Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No.2 with ECPO and Alexander Fokkens

May 2019
1 May - City Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
 Suidoosterfees Gala Concert

21 May, Erin Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
A Double Bass Affair featuring Roxane Steffen, Merichien Meyer, and Megan-Geoffrey Prins. 7:00pm. Tickets through Quicket.


25 May - Baxter Theater, Cape Town, South Africa
Junnan Sun (clarinet) and Megan-Geoffrey Prins in concert for the Cape Town Concert Series. 19:30, Baxter Center Concert Hall.

31 May - East London, South Africa
Solo recital for the UMTIZA Arts Festival. 6:00pm, East London Guild Theater
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April 2019
6 April - Endler Hall, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Solo recital, 20:00, Endler Hall

10 April - Czech Embassy, Cape Town, South Africa
Megan-Geoffrey Prins and Jan Pech (cello) perform at the "Africa: Dreams and Reality" exhibition. 


March 2019
1-10 March, US Woordfees - Stellenbosch, South Africa

7 March: Virtuose in Konsert, 16:00, Endler Hall
8 March: Songs of Life, 20:00, Fismer Hall

29 March - Cape Town, South Africa
Purpur Festival of Transgressive Arts - new commissioned South African works. 18:00, Youngblood Arts Gallery


November 2018
1 November - Johannesburg, South Africa

Megan-Geoffrey Prins, the Standard Bank Young Artist for Music 2019, performs a solo piano recital in response to artworks by Christo Coetzee at the Standard Bank Gallery.

18 November - Stellenbosch, South Africa
Prins and Nathan Lewis (tenor) perform works for piano and voice in the Fismer Hall.
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October 2018
2 October 2018-  Linder Auditorium, Johannesburg, South Africa
3 October 2018 - Brooklyn Theatre, Pretoria, South Africa
6 October 2018 - Maitisong Theatre, Gaborone, Botswana
11 October 2018 - City Hall, Cape Town, South Africa

12 October 2018 - Endler Hall, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Prins plays Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Landesjugendorchester Rheinland-Pfalz, conducted by Albert Horne.

20 October - Pretoria, South Africa
Solo recital for the UNISA Piano Festival

21 October - Johannesburg, South Africa
Solo recital for Northwards House Johannesburg

22 October - Grahamstown, South Africa
Solo recital. More information available here. 


September 2018
3 September - Calgary, Canada
Honens International Piano Competition semifinal chamber music round. Program and info available here.

26 September - Knysna, South Africa
Solo recital. More information available here. 

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August 2018
3 August - Stadthalle Lahnstein, Germany
4 August - 
Emmerich-Smola-Saal, Kaiserslautern, Germany
5 August - 
Jugendstilfesthalle, 
Landau, Germany
Prins plays Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Landesjugendorchester Rheinland-Pfalz, conducted by Albert Horne.


16 August - Cape Town, South Africa
Prins plays Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 3 with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bernard Gueller. Cape Town City Hall, 8:00 PM. Tickets: https://www.cpo.org.za/

19 August - Hermanus, South Africa
Solo recital. More information available here.

31 August - Calgary, Canada
Honens International Piano Competition semifinal solo round. 7:30PM, Jack Singer Concert Hall. Program and info available here. 
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June 2018
14 June - Beachwood, OH

Collaborative and solo recital for the Beachwood Concert Series.

19 June - Gates Mills, OH
Solo recital for the Gilmour Academy Concert Series


May 2018
10 May - Cleveland, OH
Prins performs his final DMA recital in Mixon Hall at CIM.

11 May - Cleveland, OH
Solo and collaborative performances for the M.U.S.i.C. series.

12 May - Cleveland, OH

Prins collaborates with Emanuela Friscioni and the CCC orchestra.

24 May - Cleveland, OH
Short solo performance in Mixon Hall at CIM.



April 2018
1 April - Cleveland, OH
Solo community recital for the Cleveland International Piano Competition's ArtsConnect Series. 

19 April - Cleveland, OH
Solo performance for Cleveland Institute of Music outreach


​March 2018
3 March - Cleveland, OH

Collaborative performance for the Cleveland Ballet Gala Benefit.

21 March - New York, NY
Prins performs in the quarter final round of the Honens International Piano Competition. 8:00pm, Kauffman Performing Arts Center. 

25 March - Orange Village, OH
Solo and collaborative repertoire for the M.U.S.i.C. series.


February 2018
18 February - Beachwood, OH
Megan-Geoffrey Prins (Piano) and Victor Beyens (Violin) perform a program of French music for the Beachwood Winter Concert Series


January 2018 
7 January - Stamford, CT
Impromptu! Classical Music Concert Series presents a recital featuring solo works by Prins and ensemble works by The Second Movement. The program includes Lyapunov Etudes, Rachmaninov Etudes, Drozdoff selections, Rzewski's Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues, and Gumboots by David Bruce. 3:00PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Stamford. 

11 January - New Haven, CT
Impromptu! Classical Music Concert Series presents a solo piano recital featuring Prins playing works by Sergei Lyapunov, Vladimir Drozdoff, Sergei Rachmaninov, and Nikolai Medtner. 7:30 PM at the Lyric Hall Theatre. 

14 January - Red Bank, NJ
Impromptu! Classical Music Concert Series presents a solo piano recital feautring Prins playing works by 
Sergei Lyapunov, Vladimir Drozdoff, Sergei Rachmaninov, and Nikolai Medtner. 3:PM at St. Thomas Episcopal Church. Call Yvonne Radcliffe-Johnson for tickets at 732-747-7378.

December 2017
1 December - Shaker Heights, OH
Solo and collaborative repertoire for the M.U.S.i.C. series'. This concert includes a world premiere by composer Jiří Trtík.

3 December - Cleveland, OH
Performance of Saint-Saens' "Carnival of the Animals" with Emanuela Friscioni. 


November 2017
5 November - Chagrin Falls, OH
Solo and collaborative repertoire for the 
M.U.S.i.C. series' brunch concert.

9 November - Rocky River, OH
Solo community recital at Normandy Manor for the 
Cleveland International Piano Competition's ArtsConnect Series. 

12 November - Cleveland, OH

Solo community recital at Marymount Place for the Cleveland International Piano Competition's ArtsConnect Series. 


17 November - Chardon, OH
Solo community recital at Maplewood for the Cleveland International Piano Competition's ArtsConnect Series. 


October 2017
9 October - Chagrin Falls, OH
Prins performs a solo recital at The Hamlet Manor as part of the Cleveland International Piano Competition's ArtsConnect Series. 

12 October - Rocky River, OH
Prins performs a solo recital at The Normandy Manor as part of the Cleveland International Piano Competition's ArtsConnect Series. 

17 October - Willoughby, OH
Prins performs a solo recital at Breckenridge Village as part of the Cleveland International Piano Competition's ArtsConnect Series. 

27 October - Cleveland, OH
Prins performs solo works and collaborates with musicians for the M.U.S.i.C. series' Halloween Salo
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September 2017
17 September - Beechmont, OH
Prins performs Mendelssohn's Concerto for violin, piano, and strings in d minor with Solomon Liang at the M. U. S. i. C. Stars in the Classics benefit concert. Prins will also perform solo works.

19 September - Gates Mills, OH
Prins performs a solo recital at the inaugural concert of the Gilmour Academy Concert Series. Details available here. 


26 September - Cleveland, OH
Prins performs a solo recital at Judson Manor as part of the Cleveland Institute of Music's outreach series.

27 September - Cleveland, OH
Prins performs at the Cedar Center Apartments as part of the Cleveland Institute of Music's Outreach Series.


August 2017
4 August - Stilbaai, South Africa
Prins
Crépon
 duo perform cello and piano works.
Prins collaborates with Swiss cellist, Joachim Müller-Crépon for the Stilbaai Music Society.
7:30 PM, NG Kerksaal Oos


8 August - Stellenbosch, South Africa
PrinsCrépon duo perform Poulenc and Chopin cello and piano sonatas.
13:10-13:50, Fismer Hall, free admission. 


10 August - Muizenberg, South Africa
PrinsCrépon duo perform cello and piano works at Casa Labia in Muizenberg. Brunch and concert starts as 10:45. 

13 August - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Prins features in the ATKV closing concert at the Klein Karoo Klassique festival. 2:30PM, NG Moederkerk. 

20 August - Pretoria, South Africa
Solo recital at the Brooklyn Theatre. Details regarding program and tickets available here.

24-26 August - Pretoria, South Africa

Semi-final and final rounds of the SAMRO Overseas Scholarship Competition

July 2017
28 July - Stellenbosch, South Africa
Solo recital at the Endler Hall, free admission.
Prins will present master classes at the Stellenbosch University's music department, which will be followed by a free solo recital. Master classes take place from 2pm to 5pm. Solo recital starts at 8pm.


30 June - 9 July, Stellenbosch South Africa
Prins will perform and teach as an apprentice faculty member of the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival. 
​Prins will perform on the following evenings:

Friday 30 June, 8pm - SICMF
Schoenberg: Chamber Symphony No.1
Featuring Daniel Rowland (violin), Thomas Carroll (cello), Demarre McGill (flute), Ferdinand Steiner (clarinet), Megan-Geoffrey Prins (piano)

Monday 3 July, 8pm - SICMF
Liebermann: Trio No.2, Op. 87 
Featuring Demarre McGill (flute), Thomas Carroll (cello), Megan-Geoffrey Prins (piano)

Wednesday 5 July, 8pm - SICMF
Brahms: Piano Quartet No.1
Featuring Daniel Rowland (violin), Tatjana Masurenko (viola), Alexander Buzlov (cello), Megan-Geoffrey Prins (piano)


June 2017
10 June - Hermanus, South Africa

Hermanus FynArts presents a recital featuring Megan-Geoffrey Prins and Tatiana Thaele.
Prins will play solo repertoire in the first half of the concert.
Time: 12:30. Venue: 64 Fernkloof Village, Fir Avenue. Tickets: R150/R140.


​May 2017
26 May - Beachwood, OH

Two-piano works performed for the M.U.S.i.C. Stars in the Classics concert series. Program available here.

21 May - Cleveland Heights, OH

Collaborative performances for the M.U.S.i.C. Stars in the Classics concert series. Program available here. 
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11 May - Cleveland, OH
Solo recital: community outreach (Cleveland International Piano Competition ArtsConnect Series)

8 May - Cleveland, OH

Solo recital: community outreach (Cleveland International Piano Competition ArtsConnect Series)

5 May - Cleveland Institute of Music
Prins performs Lyapunov's 12 Transcendental Etudes for his second DMA recital.
4PM in Mixon Hall


April 2017

13 April, Cleveland, OH

Solo recital: community outreach (Cleveland International Piano Competition ArtsConnect Series)

8 April - Cleveland Heights
Solo performance at the historic Burkhart/Deming house in Cleveland Heights.
Program starts at 7:30PM. Works by Beethoven, Chopin, and Lyapunov.
Free admission, donations appreciated. All proceeds will go toward paying
Prins' tuition fees at the Cleveland Institute of Music.
RSVP: Andrea@eburkhart.com  / 216-371-9600

2 April - Cleveland, OH
Collaborative performances for the M.U.S.i.C. Stars in the Classics concert series.
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March 2017

12 March - Stellenbosch, South Africa
Woordfees (11:00, Endler Hall): Solo recital (Beethoven, Rzewski, Lyapounov)


9 March - Stellenbosch, South Africa
Woordfees (20:00, Endler Hall): Mozart Piano Concerto, K414 with US Camerata directed by Leon Bosch


February 2017

24 February - Cleveland, OH
Chamber music and solo performances for the M.U.S.I.C. Stars in the Classics concert series

21 February - Cleveland, OH
Solo performances at the Cleveland Institute of Music's PianoFest hosted by Antonio Pompa-Baldi. 
7:30 pm, Mixon Hall

19 February - Cleveland, OH

Chamber music performance for the M.U.S.I.C. Stars in the Classics concert series


4 February - Breckenridge, CO
Solo and collaborative fundraising concert for the National Repertory Orchestra


January 2017

13 January - Cleveland, OH
Piano-violin duo community outreach (Cleveland International Piano Competition ArtsConnect Series)

2 January - Cleveland, OH
Solo and collaborative performances at the 
M.U.S.I.C. Stars in the Classics Thank You Musicale
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December 2016
9 December - Cleveland, OH
Piano-violin duo recital in Cleveland, OH. More information here.

4 December - Cleveland, OH

Chamber music performance for the M.U.S.I.C. Stars in the Classics  concert series. 

2 December - Cleveland, OH
Chamber music performance for the M.U.S.I.C. Stars in the Classics  concert series.
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November 2016
21 November - Cleveland, OH
Performance of Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata with Victor Beyens.
8pm in Mixon Hall at the Cleveland Institute of Music.

6 November - Cleveland, OH, USA
Solo and chamber music performances at private brunch concert
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4 November - Cleveland, OH, USA

Megan-Geoffrey Prins, Solomon Liang, and the Earth and Air String
Orchestra perform Mendelssohn's Concerto for violin, piano, and strings in d minor. 


October 2016
29 October - Mansfield, OH, USA
Pianist for the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra's performance of Ginastera's Estancia.


September 2016
25 September - Hong Kong
4th Hong Kong International Piano Competition

20 September - Cleveland, OH, USA
Community service solo recital at Judson Park

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August 2016

5 August - Stilbaai, South Africa
Solo recital for the Stilbaai Music Society

14 August - Stellenbosch, South Africa

Solo recital for the Endler Concert Series


July 2016

1-10 July - Stellenbosch, South Africa
Concerts and teaching at the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival


2 July  - Stellenbosch, South Africa
Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival, Faculty Concert No. 2
Johann Hummel Piano Septet No.1 in D minor, Op.74 with Paulo Barros (flute), James Austen Smith (oboe), Jeff Nelsen (horn), Xandi van Dijk (viola), Anzel Gerber (cello), Uxia Martinez Botana (bass)


6 July - Stellenbosch, South Africa
Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival, Faculty Concert No. 6
World Premiere of Matthijs van Dijk's 'Moments in a Life' with Denis Goldberg (narrator), Ferdinand Steiner (clarinet), Rob Knopper (percussion), Gareth Lubbe (overtone singer), Farida Bacharova (violin 1), Suzanne Martens (violin 2), Juan-Miguel Hernandez (viola), Anzel Gerber (cello), Uxia Martinez Botana (bass), Xandi van Dijk (conductor)


22 July - Johannesburg, South Africa

Solo recital at a soirée in Johannesburg, South Africa (fundraising concert for Prins' study fees)

June 2016

 24 June - Paarl, South Africa
Solo recital for the Nederburg Concert Series




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