HKUST Music Alive!

Sergei Rachmaninoff 150th Anniversary Concert

Description

This year is the 150th birthday of the 20th century Russian/American composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. Arguably the last great romantic composer and the greatest pianist of the 20th century, Rachmaninoff’s music is some of the most beloved and tuneful in the repertoire deeply felt for its lyrical and longing melodies. This program is a celebration of his chamber works, both for voice and for instruments, all of which prominently feature the virtuosity of the piano.

 

Program

Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G minor

 

Romances Op. 14 no. 1, 9 and Op. 26 no. 6, 13

 

Variations on a Theme of Chopin Op. 22

 

Sonata in G minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 19     

 

 

Performers

Richard Bamping, cello
Anders Hui, violin
Amy Sze, piano
Natalia Tokar, piano

Isaac Droscha, voice

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Registration

  • This event is for:

    • Friend of HKUST (Note: You can sign up as "Friend of HKUST" when registering for the event.)

    • HKUST faculty and staff

    • HKUST student

    • HKUST alumni

    • Family member of HKUST faculty and staff (with family or resident card)

  • Free admission. Tickets will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

  • This event is for ages 6 and above.

  • An individual registrant can register for up to four (4) guests including the Registrant himself/herself.

  • Please input the name, email address and cellphone of EACH GUEST when doing the registration.

  • Registrant who successfully made the booking will receive a confirmation email with a PDF attachment of printable tickets and QR codes for all the guests he/she registered.

  • No hourly parking or free parking will be provided to registrants.  Please take public transportation to HKUST.

 

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