21st May 2024
A lecture-presentation where Hong Xiang curated a selection of pieces and alternated between performing and discussing them. Afterwards, there was also a segment where Hong Xiang and Ralf Dewor (Bechstein's director) deliberated on the character and qualities of pianos and how that affects the relationship between pianists and musical expression.
Repertoire:
Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy, 1st mvt
Bach/Marcello: Concerto in D minor BWV 974, 2nd mvt
Joe Hisaishi: Inochi no Namae (Spirited Away)
Debussy: Claire de Lune
Fauré: Sicilienne, for cello & piano, Op. 78 with Hong Tzin (Cellist from the Oceanus Trio)
Beethoven: Sonata No.8 in C Minor, Op.13, "Pathétique", 2nd mvt
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