Piano concerto - Stanley Wong

Villa Ammende restoran ja hotell, Mere pst 7, Pärnu, 80010 Pärnu maakond, Eesti
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Times and prices

08.06.23

19:00 - 20:00
15.00€
19.00€

Hong Kong pianist Stanley Wong will perform a sparkling and delightful program including the glowing jewels of Mozart’s late work “Duport Variations”, Chopin’s masterful Scherzo no.4 which known for its mercurial brilliance and whimsy. Wong will also give two Estonian premiere of contemporary classical works by Polina Nazaykinskaya and Carol Worthey. Polina’s symphonic “Sparks” explores the marvel of our universe and its infinite variety while Carol’s delicious “Ice Cream Sweet”, similar structure to Mussorgsky’s Pictures at An Exhibition, turning 8 flavors of ice cream into waltz, toccata, fugue, nocturne… making the suite a whole CELEBRATION of Ice Cream, Joy-bringer to Mankind!!

Stanley is described as “With Poetic Soul, radiating love, warmth, strong and subtle emotion. The true artist of Keyboard.”, Stanley Wong is a versatile artist and internationally-known pianist. He has made a career championing new music and performing programs of adventurous and esoteric works. 

Piano concerto program:

Mozart – 9 Variations on a Minuet by Duport, K.573
Chopin – Scherzo no.4 in E major op.54
Polina Nazaykinskaya – Sparks
Carol Worthey – Ice Cream Sweet