Date(s) of Performance
4/6/2019
Company
Shanghai Quartet
Performers/Artists
Violin: Weigang Li, Yi-Weng Jiang; Viola: Honggang Li; Cello: Nicholas Tzavaras; Piano: Haochen Zhang
Summary
Since his gold medal win at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2009, 27-year-old Chinese pianist Haochen Zhang has captivated audiences with his deep musical sensitivity, fearless imagination, and spectacular virtuosity. In 2017, he received the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant, and in 2018, he made his Carnegie Hall solo recital debut. Zhang joins the Shanghai Quartet for Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Bright Sheng’s Dance Capriccio and the Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, op. 34. Don’t miss this “fiery piano virtuoso” (San Francisco Chronicle) recognized as “a star in the making.” (Seattle Times)
Disciplines
Music Performance | Theatre and Performance Studies
Additional Information
shanghaiquartet.com