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Pianist Shwan Sebastian at Wigmore Hall
6 July 2009, 7.30 pm
Shwan Sebastian

Programme:
Schubert Piano sonata in A minor D784
Brahms klavierstücke op.118
Alkan le festin d’esope op.39 no.12
Barcarolle in g minor no. 6 from ‘Troisième recueil de chants’ op.65
20 ans from ‘grande sonate: les quatre âges’ op.33
Chopin 2 nocturnes op.27 no.1 in c# minor; op.27 no.2 in D flat
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody no.15 “Rákóczy March” arr. Horowitz

The young pianist Shwan Sebastian was born in Bucharest in 1979 and studied at the Music Academy of Bucharest with Professor Dr stela Dragulin. He has won numerous first prizes and awards in his native Romania and is already established there as a significant artist. At the age of 19 he played all five of Beethoven’s piano concertos over two evenings, and he has given several première performances of Alkan’s work in Romania. Recent recital tours in europe, including italy, switzerland, Belgium and germany (where his recital in Düsseldorf ’s Tonhalle was broadcast live) have confirmed his reputation and met with much critical acclaim. This will be his london début.
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Tickets: £10, £12, £16, £18
www.wigmore-hall.org.uk or 020 7935 2141

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