Piano Recital by Yuanfan Yang
When? 24 April 2024
Where? Dorset Museum & Art Gallery - Dorchester
Pianist and composer Yuanfan Yang, born in Edinburgh, is a First-Class Graduate of the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music in London. He has won numerous prizes at international piano competitions and has performed with prestigious orchestras worldwide. Yuanfan is also an accomplished composer, winning awards for his compositions. His debut album “Watercolour” received critical acclaim.
Water is the inspiration behind much of this programme which will conclude with a voyage into the unknown in the company of this remarkably talented young man.
Programme
BACH-BUSONI Chaconne
LISZT Au lac de Wallenstadt; Au bord d’une source
YUANFAN YANG Waves
FAURE Barcarolle no. 1 in A minor, Op. 26
CHOPIN Barcarolle in F sharp, Op. 60
SCHUMANN Carnaval. Op. 9
YUANFAN YANG Improvisations based on Themes and Style Suggested by the Audience
“Yang’s dazzling Schumann and Liszt rivalled those of the young Ashkenazy.”
– International Piano Magazine
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Dorset Museum & Art Gallery
High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1XA
Tel: 01305 756827
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