Sala Sudasiri Sobha presents "Dance Souvenirs", a fun evening of lovely tunes that will take audiences to taste various cultures in different continents, on Sept 3 at 4pm.
Kseniia Vokhmianina. (Photo courtesy of Sala Sudasiri Sobha)
The classical concert will feature a handpicked programme of dance highlights, with a selection of waltzes and tangoes delivered by two acclaimed international artists -- Armenian violinist Ani Umedyan and Ukrainian pianist Kseniia Vokhmianina.
The repertoire includes Albeniz's Tango, Stravinsky's Tango, Shoenfield's Four Souvenirs, Skorik's Spanish Dance, Khachaturian's Sabre Dance, Schnittke's Polka, Debussy's La Valse, Tchaikovsky's Valse-Scherzo, and Piazzolla's Cafe 1930 and Milonga Del Angel.
Also featured will be impressive compositions written in blues style by different composers. They include Ravel's Blues, Frolov's Blues, and Gershwin's two blues from Porgy & Bess -- Summertime and It Ain't Necessarily So.
Ani Umedyan. (Photo: Yuri Einullo)
Based in Singapore, Umedyan is a versatile and active chamber musician with a wide range of repertoire who has performed with her co-founded Armenian Heritage Ensemble and Triolah Piano Trio extensively across Asia.
Vokhmianina, meanwhile, is a concerto soloist, recitalist and chamber musician with critical acclaim who won numerous prizes at piano competitions in France, Australia, Poland, Italy, Serbia, Indonesia, Singapore and Germany.
She is a long-time stage partner of Umedyan, having performed hundreds of shows together at all venues across Asia.
Tickets cost 1,000 baht (500 baht for students) and can be purchased from salasudasirisobha.com.
Email salasudasirisobha@gmail.com or call 080-407-8231.
