National Music Academy to present piano concerts

The National Academy of Music will host a series of piano concerts on December 22-27, featuring talented artists from the Republic of Korea and Brazil.
National Music Academy to present piano concerts ảnh 1Brazilian artist Andre Boainain will perform at the concert. (Photo courtesy of the organiser​)

Hanoi (VNA) — The National Academy of Music will host a series ofpiano concerts on December 22-27, featuring talented artists from the Republicof Korea and Brazil.

Lee Sang-mi and Lee Sang-jung will perform the Four PieceSuite by Richard Rodney Bennett (1936-2012) and Nocturne No 20 by Chopin(1810-1849) on December 22.

The following day, Lee Ji-sung will perform Sonata No 8 inA-minor by Mozart (1756-1791), Sonata No 8 in C-minor Op 13 by Beethoven(1770-1827) and Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante Op 22 by Chopin.

Brazilian artist Andre Boainain will perform Sonata in B-flatmajor D960 by Schubert (1797-1828) and Nocturnes Op 15 by Chopin.

Boainain has released recordings and performed his large repertoire all overthe world. He currently holds a position as professor of piano at KangnamUniversity in Seoul.

Tickets range from 150,000 VND to 300,000 VND.-VNA
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