An enthralling performer and excellent communicator, philanthropist and tireless traveller, Ernest So has an extremely refined, versatile and innovative relationship with the piano. His broad repertoire, an extraordinary capacity for assimilation and a propensity for musicological research, enable him to present performances that are always captivating and original, often featuring unpublished works and rarities.
Program:
À la Mode
A Celebration of Living Composers
MIGUEL ASTOR (n. 1958, Venezuela)
Adriana
LONGAN SKELTON (n. 1961, Stati Uniti d’America)
Civil War Variations
STEPHEN HOUGH (b. 1961, Regno Unito)
Pining for the Spring Breeze 望春風
Londonderry Air
KOJI ATTWOOD (n. 1971, Stati Uniti d’America)
Beau Soir (Debussy)
VINCENZO MALTEMPO (n. 1985, Italia)
Beau Soir (Debussy)
VLADIMIR ASHKENZY (n. 1937, Russia)
How Fair This Place (Rachmaninoff)
WANGHUA CHU (n. 1941, China)
Love Song 康定情歌 (traditional)
PHILIP GLASS (n. 1937, Stati Uniti d’America)
Etude n. 11
Etude n. 13
KYOKO YAMAMOTO (n. 1975, Giappone)
Cinco Piezas: Acentuado, Compadre (Piazzolla)
Libertango (Piazzolla)
DON DAVIS (n. 1957, Stati Uniti d’America)
Illicit Felicity
FAZIL SAY (n. 1971, Turchia)
Paganini Variations