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| Join us for the Premiere on 24/12/2020 at 19:00 GMT on our |
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| Besbrode Pianos is thrilled to present Ke Ma plays Yorkminster in a dazzling performance featuring Mozart, Debussy and Brahms. |
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| Ke Ma's performance aims to highlight the importance of the arts to the human condition, especially during these uncertain times, and the crisis facing musicians affected by the the coronavirus pandemic. |
| A gift to you this Christmas, the synchronicity of this masterly performance in the most majestic of settings. |
| Ke Ma plays a Wilh Steinberg concert grand piano. Besbrode Pianos offered this piano on extended loan to Yorkminster throughout its once-every-hundred-years organ refurbishment project. |
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Repertoire:
- Mozart - Sonata in D Major K311
- Debussy - Bergamasque Suite I Prelude
- Debussy - Bergamasque Suite II Menuet
- Debussy - Bergamasque Suite III Clair De Lune
- Debussy - Bergamasque Suite IV Passepied
- Brahms - Paganini Variation Book II Op.35
- Debussy - The Sunken Cathedral
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| This performance will premiere on 24/12/2020 at 19:00 GMT and will be freely available to watch on our YouTube channel after the event. |
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Don't want to miss it? You can set a reminder using the link below. |
| https://youtu.be/NvZeMfpmFWk |
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| Pianist: Ke Ma. |
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Born in 1994 in Datong China, Ke studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London with Christopher Elton, Michael Dussek and Andrew West, graduating with a Masters with distinction (DipRAM) in 2017. She is currently pursuing her Doctoral study at Guildhall School of Music and Drama with Professor Joan Havill, Dr Alexander Soares and Rolf Hind. Ke has won top prizes at international competitions including 1st Prize at the 2016 Concours International de la vie de Maisons-Laffitte and Karoly Mocsari Special Prize (France), 1st Prize at the 2014 Shenzhen Competition (China) and 3rd Prize at the 2012 Ettlingen Competition (Germany). As a soloist, highlights have included appearances with the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, Sichuan Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Young Musicians Symphony, Suffolk Symphony Orchestra and the Miskolc Symphony Orchestra conducted by Tamás Gál at the Palace of the Arts in Budapest.
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| https://www.kemapianist.com/ |
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| Besbrode Pianos |
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Besbrode Pianos is a specialist piano dealer and wholesaler based in Leeds, UK. Our extensive showrooms occupy three premises including four floors of a Victorian mill on the edge of Leeds city centre. This makes us one of the UK's largest retailers.
We permanently display more than 250 new and pre-owned pianos from leading brands with an entire floor dedicated to the Steinway family of pianos. This impressive inventory offers pianists an unrivalled opportunity to play and compare pianos side by side. We are experts in packing and shipping and have been selling pianos individually and by wholesale across the globe for the last thirty years.
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| http://www.besbrodepianos.com |
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