(Spencer
Myer)
In association with Music Revival, Friends
of Music will present several concerts featuring American pianist Spencer Myer,
who was lauded for “superb playing” and “poised, alert musicianship” by the Boston
Globe, and labelled “definitely a man to watch” by London’s The Independent.
A Steinway Artist, Myer is one of the most
respected and sought-after artists on today’s concert stage. Since winning the
First Prize in the 2004 UNISA International Piano Competition, he has appeared
in South Africa six times, in tours of recital and orchestral appearances. A
native of Cleveland, Ohio, and a graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory and the Juilliard
School, Myer has established a long and respected career as a recitalist,
concerto soloist, lieder accompanist and chamber musician. He is currently
Artist/Teacher of Piano and Collaborative Piano at Boston's Longy School of
Music of Bard College.
Concerts take place as follows:
June 16, 2018 at 15h00 - Tatham Art
Gallery, Pietermaritzburg
June 17, 2018, at 15h00 - St Agnes Church,
Kloof
June 18. 2018, at 19h30 - Durban Jewish
Centre, Durban. Tickets R120 (R100 FOM Members) available at the door.
Myer’s programme will feature:
Sonata in E Major, Hob. XVI: 31 by Franz
Josef Haydn (1732-1809)
Estampes by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
D’un
cahier d’esquisses by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Masques
L’isle
joyeuse
The Four Scherzi by Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
For more information contact Chris (Music
Revival) 083 417 4473 (SMS or WhatsApp only) or Keith (Friends of Music) on 071
505 1021
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