Internationally acclaimed concert pianist Haiou Zhang returns for his third Recital in Singapore featuring a selection of pieces by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann and Liszt to be held on 4th November 2023 at the prestigious Victoria Concert Hall.
Prepare to be transported to a world of rich sensations, emotional intensity and artistic brilliance with world-renowned pianist Haiou Zhang in his highly anticipated third recital in Singapore – Haiou Zhang will use his mastery of intrinsic performance to guide you on a fascinating journey from Bach to Beethoven, to Chopin, to Liszt through a landscape teeming with ethereal beauty, serenity and agitation, passion and nostalgia.
In this Grand Finale to C.Bechstein’s 170th Anniversary Celebration Concert Series, Haiou Zhang breathes to life the masterworks of classical music’s most prominent composers of every era on the C. Bechstein D282 Concert Grand Piano.
Programme:
J.S BACH – Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D Minor BMV903
W.A MOZART – Piano Sonata No. 12 in F Major K. 332
- Allegro
Adagio
Assai Allegro
L.V. BEETHOVEN – Sonata No. 30 in E Major Op.109
- Vivace, ma non troppo – Adagio espressivo
Prestissimo
Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung (Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo)
FREDERIC CHOPIN – Nocturne in C-sharp Minor Op. posth
FREDERIC CHOPIN – Prelude No.15 Op. 28 “Raindrop”
FREDERIC CHOPIN – Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9, No. 2
FRANZ LISZT – Les jeux d’eau à la Villa d’Este
ROBERT SCHUMANN / FRANZ LISZT – Widmung (Dedication)
FRANZ LISZT / HOROWITZ – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
(Programme subject to change at the artist’s discretion)
ABOUT THE ARTISTE
Haiou Zhang was born in 1984 in China, and first studied at the Central Conservatory in Beijing before continuing his studies at the Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media with Prof. Bernd Goetzke. Haiou Zhang launched his career in 2005/06, and after much success, is heard regularly in concerts and interviews for various radio and television stations around the world. He has a strong presence in Germany’s classical radio landscape at BR-Klassik, NDR Kultur, and Deutschlandradio Kultur to name a few.
Haiou Zhang is Music Director and Founder of International Music Festival Buxtehude / Altes Land / Harburg in Northern Germany, which is aimed primarily at young audiences. The festival has become one of the most successful classical music institutions in metropolitan Hamburg.
Haiou Zhang has immortalised the illustrious works of master composers Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Liszt on 3 CD albums he has recorded on the C. Bechstein D282 – “Liszt Piano Works” (2011), “Fingerprints” (2017), and “My 2020” (2021).
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