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SUMMARY:Pre-concert Talk with Anton Nel
DESCRIPTION:Piano Masterclass with Olga Kern\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArmstrong Concert Hall \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Shenandoah Conservatory’s piano faculty and special guests for a pre-concert talk introducing Anton Nel’s program featuring works by Franz Joseph Haydn\, Franz Schubert\, Carl Czerny\, Alexander Scriabin\, Dmitri Shostakovich\, Sergei Prokofiev\, Sergei Rachmaninov and Frédéric Chopin. \n\n\n\nThis pre-concert talk is included as a free event with ticket purchase to its associated World of the Piano performance. \n\n\n\n\nDigital Program\n\n\n\nShenandoah Conservatory uses digital programs for all performances. In addition to their engaging and accessible design\, digital programs are cost effective\, environmentally friendly and enable us to create and update our programs more efficiently\, which means we can focus our resources on the performances you love! View our digital programs by clicking the button above\, scanning the QR code in our venue or texting PROGRAM to (540) 307-2336 at the performance. [Note: Digital programs are best viewed on your mobile or tablet device.] \n\n\n\n\nView Digital Program\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Piano Society\n\n\n\nJoin Friends of the Conservatory at the Ally level or above and designate your gift to World of the Piano to become a member of our Piano Society! In addition to being listed in each World of the Piano program\, members receive all Ally benefits plus access to exclusive Piano Society events. \n\n\n\n\nJoin the Piano Society
URL:https://www.su.edu/performs/event/26-02-pre-concert-talk-with-anton-nel/
LOCATION:Armstrong Concert Hall\, 702 University Drive\, Winchester\, VA\, 22601
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SUMMARY:Anton Nel
DESCRIPTION:World of the Piano\n\n\nPiano Masterclass with Olga Kern\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArmstrong Concert Hall \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBeloved by our faculty and audiences for his expressive brilliance and elegant command of the keyboard\, internationally acclaimed pianist Anton Nel returns for an unforgettable recital that showcases his poetic touch\, vast range and deep musical insight. \n\n\n\nWinner of the prestigious Naumburg International Piano Competition in 1987 at Carnegie Hall\, Nel has performed with many of the world’s top orchestras\, including the Cleveland Orchestra and the Chicago and Detroit Symphonies. His global touring career has taken him to renowned venues such as London’s Wigmore Hall\, Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw and Tokyo’s Suntory Hall\, and his chamber music collaborations span four continents. \n\n\n\nFor this special program\, Nel brings his remarkable artistry to a beautifully curated selection of works by Haydn\, Schubert\, Czerny and more\, including Chopin’s exquisite Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante. Known for interpretations that are both refined and deeply personal\, Nel leads listeners through a program that traverses classical elegance\, romantic lyricism and early modern virtuosity. \n\n\n\nHe holds an endowed chair at the University of Texas at Austin and serves as a revered teacher and summer faculty member at Aspen\, Ravinia and other leading institutions. \n\n\n\nThis concert marks the return of a masterful artist whose performances continue to move and inspire Shenandoah audiences. \n\n\n\n\n\nProgram\n\n\n\nFranz Joseph HaydnSonata in C Major\, Hob XVI:50Franz SchubertDrei Klavierstücke\, D. 946Carl CzernyVariations on a Theme by Rode\, op. 33 (“La Ricordanza”)Alexander ScriabinPrelude in G-flat Major\, op. 16\, no. 3Dmitri ShostakovichPrelude in C-sharp Minor\, op. 34\, no. 10Sergei ProkofievPrelude in C Major\, op. 12\, no. 7Sergei RachmaninovPrelude in G Major\, op. 32\, no. 5Frédéric ChopinAndante spianato et grande polonaise brillante in E-flat Major\, op. 22\n\n\n\n\n\nDigital Program\n\n\n\nShenandoah Conservatory uses digital programs for all performances. In addition to their engaging and accessible design\, digital programs are cost effective\, environmentally friendly and enable us to create and update our programs more efficiently\, which means we can focus our resources on the performances you love! View our digital programs by clicking the button above\, scanning the QR code in our venue or texting PROGRAM to (540) 307-2336 at the performance. [Note: Digital programs are best viewed on your mobile or tablet device.] \n\n\n\n\nView Digital Program\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“…an uncommonly elegant pianist.”– The New York Times \n\n\n\n\n\n“…tossed off with the kind of virtuosity that used to make audiences swoon…”– Wall Street Journal \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“…a pianistic aristocrat and a charmer…”– Musical America \n\n\n\n\n\n“…a definition of pianistic finesse.”– San Francisco Classical Voice \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nPre-concert Talk\n\n\n\nSunday\, February 15 at 1:30PM | Armstrong Concert Hall \n\n\n\nJoin us on the Sunday of each World of the Piano performance at 1:30PM in Armstrong Concert Hall for a Pre-Concert Talk! Learn about the artist’s program from Shenandoah Conservatory faculty and special guests. \n\n\n\nPiano Masterclass\n\n\n\nMonday\, February 16 at 10AM | Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall \n\n\n\nObserve the guest artists as they work with Shenandoah Conservatory piano students. Masterclasses are typically held on the Monday following each World of the Piano performance from 10AM to noon in Armstrong Concert Hall. Limited seating is open to the public for quiet observation. Please arrive by 9:45AM. \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Piano Society\n\n\n\nJoin Friends of the Conservatory at the Ally level or above and designate your gift to World of the Piano to become a member of our Piano Society! In addition to being listed in each World of the Piano program\, members receive all Ally benefits plus access to exclusive Piano Society events. \n\n\n\n\nJoin the Piano Society
URL:https://www.su.edu/performs/event/26-02-anton-nel/
LOCATION:Armstrong Concert Hall\, 702 University Drive\, Winchester\, VA\, 22601
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