| CIMB-SSO Gala Concert: Emanuel Ax Plays Chopin |
sponsored by CIMB
Fri, 27 Jun 08
7:30pm Esplanade Concert Hall |
Featuring:
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Lan Shui conductor
Emanuel Ax piano
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Repertoire/ Programme: |
SMETANA - My Fatherland: The High Castle, The Moldau and Sárka
CHOPIN - Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
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Synopsis: |
Award-winning pianist Emanuel Ax joins the SSO in Chopin's Concerto No. 2, the work which the composer himself premiered in his native Poland in 1830 and which made him an instant national hero. From the renowned nationalist composer Smetana comes The Moldau from My Fatherland, one of the most popular of classical pieces today.
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