The Mississauga Symphony Orchestra presents The Ravel Expertise: A Mayor’s Live performance Celebrating Tradition and Neighborhood on November 29. Inventive Director Maestro Denis Mastromonaco conducts a program that celebrates Ravel’s genius.
“Ravel’s music captures the creativeness like few others,” says Maestro Denis Mastromonaco in a press release. “It’s vivid and deeply human. This live performance brings collectively the facility of symphonic storytelling, the virtuosity of soloist Cecilia Chow, and the spirit of civic celebration that defines Mississauga. We invite audiences to expertise one thing actually particular.”
The Ravel Expertise will function three works that showcase the French composer’s genius, together with his Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2, the Piano Concerto in G Main with pianist Cecilia Chow, and Ravel’s iconic orchestration of Mussorgsky’s Photos at an Exhibition.
Pianist Cecilia Chow
Award-winning performer, chamber musician, collaborative pianist, and pedagogue Cecilia Chow has carried out throughout the USA and Canada, win China, Spain, Italy, and Austria.
A local of Hong Kong, Chow obtained the Howard Hanson Scholarship and the Avis D. Vaughan Scholarship to check on the Eastman College of Music in Rochester, NY on the age of 17, and she or he went on to earn her Bachelor of Music diploma at that establishment. She continued her research at Northwestern College, incomes a Grasp of Music in Piano Efficiency in addition to pedagogical coaching.
She went on to pursue an Artist Diploma on the Glenn Gould College, the place she usually labored with pianist Michael Berkovsky. She is presently primarily based in Montréal, the place she is working in direction of her PhD on the Université de Montréal.
Cecilia made her solo debut on the Guangzhou Opera Home in 2011, and later that yr, was invited to carry out on the opening ceremony of the Hong Kong Maritime Museum. She has a number of worldwide competitors prize wins beneath her belt, together with the Internationaler Deutscher Klavierwettbewerb, Steinway & Sons Piano Competitors, and Asia Open Competitors, amongst others.
As a soloist in recital or accompanied by orchestras, she has carried out at Studzinski Corridor, Kilbourn Corridor, Galvin Corridor, Haydn-Haus, Harris Live performance Corridor, Decide-Staiger Live performance Corridor, Hong Kong Metropolis Corridor, and the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, together with quite a few performances within the Chicagoland space. She co-founded the piano trio Coalesce, and has labored with the Dover Quartet in addition to with members of the Ying Quartet.
The Live performance & Extra
Mayor Carolyn Parrish is the sponsor of this occasion. After the live performance in Mississauga’s Dwelling Arts Centre, viewers members are invited to a post-concert Combine & Mingle within the venue’s atrium, the place a curated show from the Artwork Gallery of Mississauga’s everlasting assortment might be on show.
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Anya Wassenberg is the Toronto Metropolis Editor at Ludwig Van. Beforehand, she was a contract author with a specialty in tradition and journey for 3 many years, and a inventive writing teacher for Ontariolearn.
