Event Listing - Music
Sat Dec 5

Steinway Society of the Bay Area Presents

Sandra Wright Shen Piano Recital

Colors of Life


Tel. 408-286-2600
Website
$30 - $45
Tickets
Box Office: 408-286-2600 x 23

Location
Date and Time
Le Petit Trianon
72 N. Fifth St
San Jose, CA
district: San Jose

Sat Dec 5 (7:30PM) - Tickets on sale now

Description
The winner of the prestigious Hilton Head International Piano Competition,Sandra has performed in renowned venues around the world, including the Kennedy Center, Chicago Cultural Center, the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing, and the Taiwan National Concert Hall. Described as "A heart-stopping beauty" and "a dazzling pianist", Sandra will move you with her rare combination of musicality,elegance and strength.
Her program includes Rachmaninov's Piano Sonata No. 2, a piece of staggering complexity and difficulty. Sandra's masterful rendition inspired Andre-Michel Schub to declare "The nobility of her performance of the Rach Sonata was unforgettable . Sandra is a pianist of the first order."
Her program also includes an emotionally-charged performance of Chopin's Ballade No. 4, one of Chopin's most challenging pieces and a seldom-heard, modern interpretation of Paganini Etude by living American composer Muczynski, a fusion of various musical styles is sure to entertain all.