16 International Soloists – On One Stage!

8 Pianos

Two extraordinary, one-of-a-kind concerts.
For the first time since the Israel Festival of 1984, leading Israeli pianists—performing regularly on the world’s most prestigious stages—reunite to recreate a remarkable musical celebration of shared piano performance from the classical repertoire.

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Artistic Direction: Sivan Silver & Gil Garburg
Joined by 14 other internationally acclaimed pianists, all coming to Israel especially for these two exceptional evenings.

On stage: eight grand pianos, performing works from a wide range of styles and eras, including surprising tributes:

Ravel – Boléro
Vivaldi – Spring
Reich – Piano Phase
Rachmaninov – Romance + Waltz

Lavignac – Galop March
Shostakovich – Waltz No. 2
Widberg – Chromatic Fugue & Circus Polka
Strauss – Overture to Die Fledermaus
Bernstein – Mambo
Lennon/McCartney – Eleanor Rigby

The performances will feature a variety of ensembles—from trios to the full 16-pianist formation!

Performing Artists:
Ido Bar-Shaï, Alon Goldstein, David Greilsammer, Gil Garburg, Tamar Halperin, Benjamin Hochman, Miri Yampolsky, Einav Yarden, Ariel Lanyi, Matan Porat, Roman Rabinovich, Aviram Reichert, Yossi Reshef, Sivan Silver, Shlomi Shaban, Edna Stern