Programme
| Fri, 4 Jul 08, 8pm |
| KIM SUNG-HOON (Korea) |
| BACH | Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830 PIANOFEST PREMIERE |
| SCRIABIN | Sonata No. 5, Op. 53 "Poem of Ecstasy" PIANOFEST PREMIERE |
| BRAHMS | Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5 |
The young Korean master Kim Sung-hoon was a major prizewinner at international piano competitions at Leeds, Hong Kong and Epinal. Combining deep musicality and insight with an outsized technique, his performances are moving experiences to behold. The spirituality of Bach, the passion of Brahms, and the carnal ecstasies of Scriabin have rarely found a more sympathetic interpreter.
Pre-concert Talk
7pm
PLAYING BACH ON THE KEYBOARD: PIANO OR HARPSICHORD?
By Lee Pei Ming
Lecturer on keyboard skills at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory, Dr Lee Pei Ming presents the similarities and differences of performing Bach's music on pianoforté and harpsichord. Which is the authentic Bach, and should we really care?
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Pre-concert Talk
7pm
PLAYING BACH ON THE KEYBOARD: PIANO OR HARPSICHORD?
By Lee Pei Ming
Lecturer on keyboard skills at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory, Dr Lee Pei Ming presents the similarities and differences of performing Bach's music on pianoforté and harpsichord. Which is the authentic Bach, and should we really care?
BOOK NOW!