- TypeMusic
- Location Singapore, Central, Singapore
- Date 22-04-2024
About The Recital
Paul Ye's piano recital seamlessly blends classical vigor from Beethoven and Chopin with evocative sounds from 20th-century Chinese piano masterpieces. The performance is a harmonious dialogue between East and West highlighting the universal language of music. Enter the timeless brilliance of Beethoven's 'Appassionata' and witness Paul Ye's versatility in presenting profound works by Chopin.
The recital takes a cultural turn as Paul Ye introduces renowned Chinese pieces such as "Birds Paying Homage to the Phoenix" “Ode to the Yellow River” and “My Motherland” where traditional melodies resonate through the notes.
Beyond mere entertainment this recital serves as a meaningful bridge between the rich musical traditions of the East and West leaving an indelible imprint on the hearts of all who embark on this enchanting cultural odyssey.
Programme:
L.V. BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor Op. 57 "Appassionata"
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F. CHOPIN:
Waltz No. 1 in E-Flat Op. 18
Waltz in A-Flat Op. 34 No. 1
Barcarolle in F Sharp Op. 60
Scherzo No.2 In B Flat Minor Op.31
Scherzo No.3 In C Sharp Minor Op.39
Andante Spianato Et Grande Polonaise BrillanteOp.22
(Programme subject to change at the artist’s discretion)
Total Program Duration: Approx. 95 minutes
Excluding 15 minutes intermission.
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Paul Ye
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Armed with formidable technical mastery and profound musical sensitivity Paul Ye stands among the most compelling artists of his generation. Born into a musical lineage the Chinese musician has been hailed by critics for his poetic pianism earning him the title "Poet of Piano." His debut album “The Chopin Prodigy” released in 2004 has propelled Ye’s 15 other albums and has surpassed more than 60 millions streams worldwide.
Winner of 2008 Ettlingen International Piano Competition Paul Ye became the second Chinese to take these honours since Lang Lang in 1994. Ye entered the Robert Schumann Hochschule Düsseldorf at just 12 years old and was also the youngest Chinese to perform at the Golden Hall of Musikverein in Vienna. Shortly thereafter Ye embarked on a remarkable journey performing with major orchestras and appearing at many leading concert halls in nearly 100 concerts across Germany Italy France Poland and other countries in Europe.
Besides his pianistic accomplishments Ye has contributed his efforts in the fields of conservation environments and social change. He is a United Nations messenger for Sustainable Development Goals and was also appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for Yongtai prefecture Fuzhou Chinaï¼æ°¸æ³°å¿ ç¦å·å¸) in 2023.
Recently Ye performed for 31st Summer Universiade in Chengdu and the 19th Asian Games held at Hangzhou with global live coverage by CCTV (China Central TV Station)
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Concert Details
Date: 22 April 2024 (Monday)
Time: 8:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Concert Hall