Kevin Chen – Sydney

Kevin Chen – Sydney

From:
17 Nov 2024 17:00
To:
17 Nov 2024 19:00
Location:
WATSONS BAY, SYDNEY

KEVIN CHEN
Gold Medalist
at the 17th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition, 2023

Program

Chopin
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Chopin
Polonaise-Fantaisie, Op. 61
Chopin
Variations on “Là ci darem la mano”, Op. 2
Interval
Liszt
Ballade No. 2 in B Minor, S. 171
Liszt
Années de pèlerinage II, Sonetto 104 del Petrarca, S. 161 No. 5
Liszt
Réminiscences de Don Juan, S. 418

*Program is subject to changes

 
KEVIN CHEN

Kevin Chen lives in Calgary, Canada, where he studies with Marilyn Engle. Despite his young age, he has already taken part in many famous international competitions, winning 1st Prize at the Liszt Competition in Budapest, 1st Prize at the Mozart Competition in Lugano (junior section) and 1st Prize at the Hilton Head Competition in Washington, 1st Prize at the Concours de Genève Music Competition, and most recently- 1st Prize at the 17th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition. He has performed with the Calgary, Edmonton, and Minneapolis Symphony Orchestras, among others. Kevin Chen is also an avid composer, with nearly 100 works to his credit, including symphonies and a piano concerto. In 2013, he wrote River Rhapsody in honor of the victims of the High River floods.
 

Presented by the
Australian Friends of the Arthur Rubinstein
International Music Society
Members of the Rubinstein Society are entitled to free admission.
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