Kevin Chen – London Recital


From:
15 Oct 2023 19:00
To:
15 Oct 2023 21:00
Location:
St John’s Smith Square
London, SW1P 3HA

KEVIN CHEN
Gold Medalist

at the 17th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition, 2023

Program

Mendelssohn
Prelude and Fugue in B-flat major, Op. 35 No. 6
Mendelssohn
Variations sérieuses, Op. 54
Chopin
12 Etudes, Op. 10
Liszt
Bagatelle sans tonalité, S. 216a
Scriabin
Sonata no. 7, Op. 64
Liszt
Années de pèlerinage, Third year, Les jeux d’eaux à la Villa d’Este, S. 163 No. 4
Liszt
Réminiscences de Norma, S. 394

 

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
UK Friends of the Arthur Rubinstein
International Music Society
Members of the Rubinstein Society are entitled to free admission.
For more details on how to join our UK Friends, please contact: competition@arims.org.il