5th Anniversary Opening Concert

Hotel GrandBach Sendai will celebrate its 5th anniversary on July 7, 2026.
To express our gratitude to everyone for your continued patronage, we will hold “5th Anniversary WEEK” from Tuesday, July 7 to Wednesday, July 15, 2026.As the grand finale, we will present the “5th Anniversary Concert.”
For this performance, we are pleased to welcome pianistMr. Max Mostovetski, from Leipzig, Germany—widely known as a city closely associated with J.S. Bach.Hotel GrandBach Sendai has followed the concept of J.S. Bach’s music throughout its journey. To mark the conclusion of our 5th anniversary,we invite you to a special moment featuring a young pianist who carries on Leipzig’s musical culture.
Please enjoy an afternoon in the lounge at Hotel GrandBach Sendai, spent with music.
■Concert Program
This program traces the lineage of German music passed down in Leipzigthrough Bach and composers in his tradition.Beginning with works by Mendelssohn, who reappraised J.S. Bach’s music,the centerpiece is J.S. Bach’s “English Suite No. 3,” and the program concludes withC.P.E. Bach’s “Württemberg Sonata No. 1,” by Bach’s son.
Planned Program
F. Mendelssohn
From the “Scottish Sonata”Movement I: “Con moto agitato”
J.S. Bach
“English Suite No. 3 in G minor” BWV 808
C.P.E. Bach
“Württemberg Sonata No. 1 in A minor” Wq. 49
■Artist Profile
Max Mostovetski
Born in Leipzig, Germany in 2001. Influenced by his mother, a piano teacher, he became familiar with music from an early age and began studying piano at age five at the music school “Johann Sebastian Bach.” He started performing at age seven and has since won and placed in numerous competitions in Germany and abroad.He has also received high international acclaim, including 1st prize at the “National Bach Competition (Köthen),” and being a finalist and Yamaha Prize recipient at the “International J.S. Bach Competition.”He performs throughout Germany and across Europe and has appeared at the MDR Music Festival. His wide-ranging activities include performing piano concertos by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schumann with orchestras.Since 2019, he has studied under Mr. Grigory Gruzman at the University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar. From 2026, he is scheduled to enter the master’s program at the Lübeck University of Music. He is also currently enrolled in the graduate musicology program at Leipzig University.
■Event Details
Date & Time
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Performance begins at 16:00 (approx. 1 hour)
Venue
Hotel GrandBach Sendai7F Lobby Lounge
Fee
Hotel guests: Free
General admission: ¥1,000 (tax included)
■Reservations Inquiries
Reservations are accepted by phone or email.
TEL: 022-296-0660
E-mail: info-sendai@grandbach.co.jp