鄧泰山音樂會 5/12

Dang Thai Son, pianist “A fully realized and exciting performance” -The New York Times Vietnamese - Canadian pianist Dang Thai Son was the first Asian to win the First Prize and Gold Medal at the International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, 1980. Since then he has performed at over 40 countries with world-class orchestras worldwide. He has sat on the juries of prestigious competitions such as the Warsaw, Cleveland, Rubinstein, Hamamatsu, Sendai,among others. His album "Chopin's Concertos" on Chopin Institute label was awarded in 2013 a Platinum Disc by the Polish Association of Audio-Video Producers for sales of over 10,000 copies.  Two new recordings were released in 2017, Schubert and Paderewski, recorded live with the Philharmonia Orchestra under  Vladimir Ashkenazy. It was selected as "La clef du mois" (Disc of the Month) by ResMusica (Paris, France.) He is the winner of the Prix Opus (equivalent of a Grammy Award in Quebec, Canada) in the 2016 "Concert of the Year."  He will be teaching at the Oberlin Conservatory starting the 2018-2019 academic year. Program: Schubert :     Allegretto c minor D915     12 German Dances D790 Chopin :            Barcarolle F  sharp major  op.60     Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante op.22 Paderewski :        Melody  G flat major  op.16 no 2        Legend  A flat major op.16 no 1        Nocturn B flat major op.16 no 4        Menuet G major op.14 no 1        Krakowiak  B flat major op.5 no 3 Liszt :        Reminiscences of Bellini’s “ Norma “

中華表演藝術基金會  Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts               3 Partridge Lane, Lincoln, MA 01773 ChinesePerformingArts.net Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net  Saturday, May 12, 2018, 8 pm  at Jordan Hall Dang Thai-Son 鄧泰山, pianist www.dangthaison.net Special promotion  celebrating Mother's Day  and  Mr. Dang Thai-Son's mother  Madame Lien's 100th Birthday.  $5 per ticket except VIP seats.  For Promo Code, email:  promocode@chineseperformingarts.net. For free student ticket (age 14 and up):http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/specials/20180512/index.html The documentary on Madame Lien  "The Cannon and the Flower":http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/season/20180512/index.html "He is a pianist of superb discipline and undeniable distinction... The playing was first-class."  The Boston Globe "A fully realized and exciting performance"  -The New York Times The first Asian to win the First Prize and Gold Medal at the International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, 1980. ~ Program ~ F. Schubert : -Allegretto c minor D915 -12 German Dances D790 F. Chopin :  - Barcarolle F sharp major op.60 - Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante op.22 I. Paderewski :  - Melody G flat major op.16 no 2  - Legend A flat major op.16 no 1 - Nocturn B flat major op.16 no 4 - Menuet G major op.14 no 1 - Krakowiak B flat major op.5 no 3  F. Liszt :  - Reminiscences of Bellini's "Norma" Ticket: $50: VIP Reserved Seats $30: open seating at non-VIP section $15: student open seating at  non-VIP section Children under 6 not admitted. Email: Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net Free Student Tickets for age 14 and above available, request online Dang Thai Son  鄧泰山 "A genuine musician"  - Isaac Stern Vietnamese - Canadian pianist Dang Thai Son has performed at over 40 countries at renowned halls and has played with world-class orchestras worldwide. He has sat on the juries of prestigious competitions such as the Warsaw International Chopin Piano Competition (2005, 2010, 2015), Cleveland (USA), Clara Haskil (Switzerland), Artur Rubinstein (Tel-Aviv), Hamamatsu, Sendai (Japan), Piano Masters of Monte Carlo, Sviatoslav Richter (Moscow), Prague Spring International, Montreal International Piano Competition, among others.  He received the "Doctor Honoris Causa" from the Music Academy in Bydgoczsz, Poland. His album "Chopin's Concertos" on Fryderyk Chopin Institute label was awarded in 2013 a Platinum Disc by the Polish Association of Audio-Video Producers for sales of over 10,000 copies. Two exciting new recordings were released in 2017, Schubert and Paderewski. The concerto on this CD was recorded live with the Philharmonia Orchestra under the baton of Vladimir Ashkenazy during the "Chopin and his Europe" Festival in Warsaw on August 29th, 2015. This recording was selected as "La clef du mois" (Disc of the Month) by ResMusica (Paris, France.) Mr. Dang is the featured artist in the TV program "Tomorrow", produced by NHK (Japan) in which he visited music student victims of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan. He is the subject of the biography, "A pianist loved by Chopin - The Dang Thai Son Story", published by Yamaha Music Media Corporation in 2003. He is the winner of the Prix Opus (equivalent of a Grammy Award in Quebec, Canada) in the 2016 "Concert of the Year." Mr. Dang will be teaching at the Oberlin Conservatory starting the 2018-2019 academic year. Dang Thai Son has received the "Doctor Honoris Causa" from the Music Academy in Bydgoczsz, Poland. Mr. Dang is the subject of the biography, "A pianist loved by Chopin - The Dang Thai Son Story", published by Yamaha Music Media Corporation in 2003. UPCOMING EVENTS -----------------     Saturday, 5/12/2018, 8 pm NEC's Jordan Hall, Dang Thai-Son    鄧泰山, pianist         The 27th Annual Music Festival at Walnut Hill  胡桃山音樂營 July 19-August 12, 2018       Saturday 9/15/2018, 8 pm  NEC's Jordan Hall Hung-Kuan Chen 陳宏寬 , piano Saturday 1/26/2019, 8 pm  NEC's Jordan Hall Paul Huang 黃俊文 , violin    Saturday 3/30/2019, 8 pm  NEC's Jordan Hall Daniel Hsu, piano   Saturday, 5/11/2019, 8 PM NEC's Jordan Hall Gloria Chien piano and Soovin Kim violin   We Need Your Support Support us  make a   Donation www. ChinesePerformingArts.net     Your tax-deductible donation enables us  to continue presenting the best artists,  maintaining low admission fee and free student tickets.   Please support us especially at this time 現今社會動盪，人們生活中充滿不安。文化藝術安定人心的重要性，在此時更為明顯。但經費來源卻更艱難。 您的免稅捐款，可使我們繼續舉行高水準音樂會，提供最低票價，及免費學生票。並鼓勵青年才俊在古典音樂、傳統中國書畫、及民族國樂樂器各方面學習傳承。希望您慷慨解囊，大力支持。 Your Donation is  appreciated:  http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/donation/index.htm Order Ticket Online:  www.ChinesePerformingArts.net Email: Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President