Four celebrated pianists from four different countries are joining to give a recital at Siam Ratchada Music School on July 23, starting at 7pm.
Rossitza Banova from Belgium, Juan Pablo Horcasitas from Mexico, Edward Neeman from the US and Stephanie Neeman from Indonesia are members of an international jury tasked with judging entrants in the "4th Thailand Mozart International Piano Competition", which is due to take place between July 21 and 24 at the same venue.
Presented by D&M Music School, the “International Artists Piano Recital” will see Dr Banova, currently a professor teaching piano at Pelita Harapan Christian University in Indonesia, performing Liszt’s Concert Etude No. 3 (Un Sospiro) and Legend Of St Francis Preaching To The Birds as well as Chopin’s Scherzo No. 1 In B-Minor (Opus 20).
Praised for his strong rapport and superb singing tone, Juan Pablo Horcasitas has performed in Europe, the Americas and the Middle East. At next week’s recital he will be performing Bach’s Chaconne from the Partita In D-Minor For Solo Violin (BWV 1004) and Astor Piazzolla’s Tango-Rhapsody Adios Nonino.
Edward Neeman, who has received numerous accolades for his piano performances across five continents, has chosen to play Mendelssohn’s Fantasie In F-sharp Minor (Opus 28). Later, he and his wife, Stephanie, will play a duet of Darius Milhaud’s Scaramouche (Opus 165b), Manolo Caracol’s La Nina De Fuego and Witold Lutoslawski’s Variations On A Theme By Paganini.
Tickets for the recital cost 250 and 500 baht and are available from Robinson Piano Showroom, Siam Discovery (call 02-658-1080/1). Siam Ratchada Music School is located on the ground floor of the Fortune Town Building, Ratchadaphisek Road.
For more information, call 081-682-8000.
