Hayato Sumino
Rezital
Next Generation
Monday, 10. August 2026
7:30 p.m., Church Saanen
Following in the footsteps of Pallavi Mahidhara, Alexandra Dovgan, Kate Liu, and Yunchan Lim, Hayato Sumino now takes his place in golden letters on the illustrious Olivier Berggruen Prize roll of honour. Known to millions of fans as “Cateen” through his captivating social media presence, the Japanese pianist has become a true phenomenon on the international music stage. Above all, he is an exceptionally compelling and thrilling musician.
This concert is supported by
OLIVIER & DESIREE BERGGRUEN
OLIVIER & DESIREE BERGGRUEN
Hayato Sumino, Piano
- Olivier Berggruen Prize 2026
| Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) | |
| Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 20 | 9' |
| Etude Op. 25 No. 1 “Aeolian Harp” | 4' |
| Hayato Sumino (1995) | |
| “Lydian Harp” | 4' |
| Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) | |
| Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 35 | 19' |
| Hayato Sumino (1995) | |
| Improvisations | 3' |
| Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921) / arr. Hayato Sumino (1995) | |
| “Danse macabre”, Op. 40 | 8' |
| Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) | |
| Mazurka, Op. 59 No. 1 | 3' |
| Mazurka, Op. 24 No. 2 | 2' |
| Thomas Adès (1971) | |
| Mazurka Op. 27 No. 2 | 2' |
| Hayato Sumino (1995) | |
| “White Keys” | 3' |
| Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) | |
| Etude Op. 10 No. 5 “Black Keys” | 2' |
| Hayato Sumino (1995) | |
| “Post Rain”, Improvisation on Chopin's “Raindrop Prelude”, Op. 28 No. 15 | 5' |
| “Imaginary Polonaise” | 7' |
| Improvisation on the Ostinato of Chopin's Berceuse Op. 57 | 5' |
| Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) | |
| Etude Op. 25 No. 11 “Winter Wind” | 3' |
| Igor Strawinsky (1882–1971) | |
| from “The Firebird” (highlights arr. by Guido Agosti): Danse infernale Berceuse Finale |
12' |
| 120' (interval included) | |
| Awarding of the 5th Olivier Berggruen Prize | |
CHF 130/110/70/40