Piano concerts in the Alte Druckerei

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PROGRAM:

Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major

I. Allegro maestoso - II. quasi adagio - III. allegretto vivace - allegro animato - IV. Allegro marziale animato

Soloist: Chia-yang Hsu (by Prof. Stepan Simonian)
(From Prof. Stepan Simonian)

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Sergei Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 30 in D minor

I. Allegro ma non tanto - II. Intermezzo: Adagio - III. finale: Alla breve

Soloist: Aleksandar Raos
Orchestra part: N.N.
(By Prof. Alexandar Madžar)

About the artists:
Chia-Yang Hsu, born in Taiwan, studied from the age of six with Ms. Chen Yin at the Xiamen Music School and during this time with Prof. Yubo Zhou and Prof. Chen Weiling at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music. At the age of 16, he was admitted to the Hamburg University of Music and Drama. In 2020 he received his Bachelor's degree from the Hamburg University of Music and Drama, in 2023 he completed his Master's degree in piano with a grade of 1.0 and continued his studies for the concert exam at the Hamburg University of Music and Drama. In the same year, his duo with pianist Nuozhi Xu received a full scholarship from the VFFK Foundation Rostock and the Rectorate of the Rostock University of Music and Drama as a visiting scholarship holder for duo piano at the Rostock University of Music and Drama. He has performed in many countries in Asia and Europe, including Germany, Hungary, Italy, Bulgaria, Serbia, the United Arab Emirates and China. At the age of 14, he made his concert debut as a soloist with the Xiamen Youth Orchestra and the Xiamen Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2017 and 2018, he won the first prize at the ICOM Piano Competition in Germany, the C.P.E. Bach Special Prize and the Special Prize for Song Interpretation at the Mahler Festival and was invited to perform at the opening of the Hamburg Composers Festival in 2019. In 2021, he was invited to Dubai to perform Liszt's Piano Concerto in E flat major with the Kaliningrad Symphony Orchestra. At the same time, he participated in many international festivals and masterclasses and received lessons from renowned pianists such as Janos Balazs, Michel Beroff, Grigory Gruzmann, Lev Natochenny, Jura Magulis, Gabriel Kwok and Bernd Goetzke.

Aleksandar Raos was born in Niš (Serbia) in 1998. He began playing the piano at the age of 6 with Prof. Ksenija Vukić, and in 2014 became the youngest student in Prof. Aleksandar Serdar's class at the Niš Academy of Music and Arts. He completed his bachelor's degree two semesters earlier than planned. This was followed by a Master's degree at the University of Music in Ljubljana (Slovenia), also under Prof. Aleksandar Serdar, which he completed with distinction in January 2020. Aleksandar Raos is currently studying for his concert exam at the University of Music and Drama in Hamburg in the class of Prof. Aleksandar Madžar. During his studies, he took part in numerous international competitions and was awarded over 30 prizes. He is also a recipient of a Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now scholarship. Aleksandar Raos has gained important musical inspiration through his participation in various master classes with renowned professors such as Grigory Gruzman, Bernd Goetzke, Klaus Hellwig, Aleksandar Serdar, Stephen Kovachevich, Kemal Gekić, Sergey Babayan, Milana Chernyavska, etc. In addition to his concert activities, he also volunteers at various events.

Eintritt: 20,00 EUR

Please order tickets on the website of the Alte Druckerei