The Kraków Philharmonic presents a series of master recitals by the participants of the 19th Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition in Warsaw.
In December, the Kraków Philharmonic will host Tianyou Li, the laureate of the special prize for the best polonaise performance awarded by the Fryderyn Chopin Society.
Fryderyk Chopin:
–Nocturne in E major, Op. 62 No. 2
–Sonata in B flat minor, Op. 35
–Variations in B flat major on the theme of "Là ci darem la mano" from W.A. Mozart's "Don Giovanni", Op. 2
–Polonaise in A flat major, Op. 53
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Johannes Brahms Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 2
Pyotr Tchaikovsky:
–Scherzo from Symphony No. 6 in E minor, Op. 74 (arr. Feinberg)
–Scherzo from Symphony No.4 in F minor, Op. 36 (arr. Tianpeng Gong)
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Tianyou Li
Born on 5 April 2004, he is a student of Xiaohan Wang at the Tianjin Conservatory of Music. He has won several prestigious awards, including first prize and the Bach prize in the Singapore International Piano Competition, first prize in the Zhuhai Mozart International Competition, second prize in the Steinway & Sons Competition and third prize in the Chopin Beijing International Competition for Young Pianists. He has performed at prestigious venues around the world, including the Haydn Hall in Vienna, National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing, Tianjin Juilliard Concert Hall, Tianjin Grand Theatre and Kammermusiksaal in Berlin. Furthermore, he has worked with several major symphony orchestras in China, as well as the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin.
