Sun Nov 12
Junwen Liang Piano Recital
3PM / $10 - $20 | $1 Fees In-person Attendance
Junwen Liang
PROGRAM:
Two Waltzes - Frederic Chopin
No. 13 in D-flat major, Op. 70 No. 3
No. 8 in A-flat major, Op. 64 No. 3
Images, Book 2 - Claude Debussy
Cloches à travers les feuilles
Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut
Poissons d'or
Rondo for Piano (2001) - Catherine Likhuta
(b.1981)
Sonata in c minor, D. 958 - Franz Schubert
Hailed as "captivating" by Stroll Magazine, Dr. Junwen Liang, a Chinese pianist, embarked on his piano journey at the age of nine and made his solo debut at thirteen. Throughout his career, he has been featured as a soloist with Central Texas Philharmonic, Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra, and Ithaca College Symphonic Orchestra. Further accomplishments also include performing at esteemed venues such as Carnegie Hall and the Kimmel Center, as well as being broadcast on WSKG in New York and Philadelphia's WRTI Classical Radio. In the upcoming 2023-2024 season, Junwen is poised to captivate audiences with both live and virtual performances across the United States, Italy, and China. He has also garnered invitations to participate in major festivals such as the Texas State International Piano Festival, Lunigiana International Music Festival, The Leon Fleisher Academy, Philadelphia Young Pianists’ Academy, Orford Musique, Art of the Piano, and Aspen Music Festival.
Junwen has achieved notable success, securing major prizes in multiple competitions, including the YMIC International Music Competition, The American Prize, Juliusz Zar?bski International Piano Competition, New York International Piano Competition, and Philadelphia International Piano Competition. In addition to his performances, Junwen imparts his expertise through private teaching, collaborations with professional musicians in the Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York City, and adjudicating state-level competitions in the D.C. area.
Junwen holds degrees from Penn State (DMA), Indiana University Jacobs School of Music (MM), and Ithaca College (BM). Currently, he pursues a graduate professional diploma at the Peabody Institute, under the tutelage of Richard Goode.
Showtime: 3 pm ET/2 pm CT/1 pm MT/12 pm PT/7 pm GMT
In-person seats: $20/$10 full-time students with ID
Attendees receive a link to the recording to view for one week.
Advance sales end 1 hr before showtime; remaining tickets can be purchased at the door.
Streaming Cost is $10
The link will be revealed to live stream participants 15 minutes before the show
and will remain active through Nov. 19
Donations Welcome
3PM / $10 - $20 | $1 Fees In-person Attendance