Van Cliburn International Piano Competition (12th), Crystal Award
Sa Chen
1h14
Digital
HMU907406
Excerpt:CHOPIN. Sonata no.3, I. Allegro maestoso
First held in 1962, the Van Cliburn Competition has established itself as a joyous festival dedicated to the discovery and celebration of the world's finest young pianists. Every four years, the Van Cliburn Foundation offers the opportunity for a select group of outstanding musicians to showcase their talent while challenging themselves to reach new standards of artistic excellence.
"Sa Chen... played with authority and élan. A radiant tone and fastidious attention to color and balance" - Dallas Morning News
FREDERIC CHOPIN [1810-1849] Sonata No.3 in B minor, Op.58 · I Allegro maestoso (9'28) · II Scherzo: Molto vivace (2'46) · III Largo (8'58) · IV Finale: Presto non tanto (5'31) MAURICE RAVEL [1875-1937] Gaspard de la Nuit · Ondine (7'06) · Le Gibet (5'54) · Scarbo (9'31) SEBASTIAN CURRIER [1959-] Scarlatti Cadences + Brainstorm · Scarlatti Cadences (5'33) · Brainstorm (4'26) FRANZ LISZT [1811-1886] · Spanish Rhapsody (12'59) IGOR STRAVINSKY [1882-1971] · Etude, Op.7, No.4 (2'11)
