The youngest winner in the history of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, 18-year-old Yunchan Lim of South Korea has astounded the world with his spectacular winning performances in June 2022. This November, fans in Hong Kong will be able to witness his "profound musicality and prodigious technique" (Marin Alsop) in a programme featuring Mendelssohn's 'Scottish' Fantasy, Liszt's shimmering Deux légendes and 'Dante' Sonata, and Brahms' poetic ballades written in his youthful days.
Fri
11
Nov
2022
Grand Hall
Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre, Centennial Campus
The University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong
8PM
For ages 8+
$580, 420, 280, 180
Programme
BRAHMS Four Ballades, Op. 10
MENDELSSOHN Fantasia in F-sharp minor, Op. 28
LISZT Légende, St François d'Assise: la prédication aux oiseaux, S. 175/1
LISZT Légende, St. François de Paule marchant sur les flots, S. 175/2
LISZT Après une lecture du Dante, fantasia quasi sonata ('Dante' Sonata), S. 161/7
年僅18歲的韓國鋼琴家任奫燦 ，以非凡的深度和驚人的造詣，於今年6月成為范．克萊本國際鋼琴大賽有史以來最年輕的冠軍得主，一躍成為當今古典樂壇矚目的超級新星。今年11月他將亮相港大繆思樂季，作香港首演，以布拉姆斯年輕時譜寫的四首敘事曲開場，並為觀眾帶來孟德爾遜領略蘇格蘭風光的幻想曲、李斯特兩首燦然亮麗的《傳奇》，及其受但丁《神曲》啟發而作的奏鳴曲。
Biography
Remarks
- Patrons under the age of 8 will not be admitted.
- The programme is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes with an intermission.
- Guests are advised to arrive punctually. No latecomers will be admitted until a suitable break in the programme.
- Please show the QR code in your ticket confirmation email for admission.
- The presenters reserve the right to make final decisions on seating arrangement.
- Programmes and artists are subject to change.
