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Wagnerisms

Add to my Calendar 21-05-2024 19:45 21-05-2024 21:45 36 Wagnerisms Award-winning Irish-Chinese pianist Aidan Chan curates an examination into the consumption of Wagner in contemporary contexts, alongside a cursory exploration of post-Cultural Revolution perspectives of Beijing opera.This programme will also feature a new work by British-Chinese composer Alex Ho, whose music and stageworks have been described as “menacing and poetic" (The Guardian) and "important and impressive" (Opera Today). 1901 Arts Club, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

1901 Arts Club
7 Exton Street
Waterloo
London
SE1 8UE
England

Programme

Richard Wagner – Prelude to Tristan and Isolde (arr. Kocsis)
Richard Wagner – Parsifal: Feierlicher Marsch (arr. Liszt)
Aidan Chan – WHAT LIGHT SHINES THERE
Alex Ho – New Comissioned Work
Richard Wagner – Götterdämmerung: Siegfried's Death and Funeral Music
Richard Wagner – Tristan and Isolde, Act 3: Isolde's Liebestod

Performers

Aidan Chan – piano

Programme Note

Award-winning Irish-Chinese pianist Aidan Chan curates an examination into the consumption of Wagner in contemporary contexts, alongside a cursory exploration of post-Cultural Revolution perspectives of Beijing opera.This programme will also feature a new work by British-Chinese composer Alex Ho, whose music and stageworks have been described as “menacing and poetic" (The Guardian) and "important and impressive" (Opera Today).

Aidan Chan – piano. Image by Frances Marshall

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