Sunday, May 17, 2015, 3:00 p.m.
Tobin Center for the Performing Arts Alvarez Studio
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Artist Bios
An All-Star International Team of virtuosos will give you the colorful classics you love and a lot more! Gold Medalist of the 2014 Van Cliburn Competition, Ukrainian born pianist Vadym Kholodenko and Tchaikovsky Competition winner Russian born cellist, Boris Andrianov will be joined by Grammy Award winner American percussionist and member of Yo-Yo-Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble, Shane Shanahan in a world premier of “Triptych,” an innovative work exploring ethnic connections.
“…the 27-year-old Ukrainian pianist Vadym Kholodenko put on a pretty amazing display of virtuosity — and, not a virtue inevitably linked, musical depth.”
-Dallas News
“his ( Boris Andrianov’s ) profound musicality and phrasing impresses one immediately.”
-Der Tagesspiegel ( Berlin)
” Shane Shanahan combines drumming traditions from all over the world to create his own unique style – a heartbeat of humanity”
-Boston Globe
Program
Mily Balakirev “Islamey” (Oriental Fantasy), Op. 18
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
Georges Bizet (arr.Horowitz) – Carmen Fantasy
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
Zoltan Kodali, “Cappriccio” (1915)
Boris Andrianov, cello
Giovanni Sollima “Lamentatio”
Boris Andrianov, cello
Giovanni Sollima “Citarruni“, a movement from “The Taranto Project”
Boris Andrianov, cello and Shane Shanahan, percussion
Jeremiah Bornfield, “Triptych” for piano, cello and percussion World Premier
Vadym Kholodenko, piano, Boris Andrianov, cello, Shane Shanahan, percussions.
INTERMISSION
Sergei Rachmaninoff Sonata for cello and piano
Lento. Allegro moderato
Allegro scherzando
Andante
Allegro mosso
Vadym Kholodenko, piano and Boris Andrianov, cello.