Upcoming events
Royal Academy of Music Summer Piano Festival
Curated by Joanna MacGregor, Head of Piano Department of Royal Academy of Music, Summer Piano Festival is a three-day music feast happening annually. This year’s focus is Robert Schumann, and all the events are free admission. I will perform in the last concert of the festival alongside with many amazing friends and colleagues including Joanna herself!
FOR CHILDREN
Album für die Jugend, Op 68
Kinderball, Op 130
Junyan Chen, Xiaowen Shang, Milda Daunoraitė, Tomos Boyles, Joanna MacGregor, Emanuil Ivanov piano
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Royal Academy of Music Museum event - Bach Lecture Recital
Pianist and harpsichordist Xiaowen Shang offers a deep dive into Bach’s second set of preludes and fugues, played on three keyboard instruments from the Academy’s collection.
JS BACH The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 (Selection)
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Royal Academy of Music Piano Gallery Tour
Head of Collections Susana Caldeira and pianist Xiaowen Shang give an evening tour of the Museum Piano Gallery.
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Swaledale Festival
Pianist and harpsichordist Xiaowen Shang, a 2024 BBC Music Magazine Rising Star, is known for her versatility and stylish approach to music of many eras. Tonight she plays French keyboard works spanning two centuries: Messiaen’s birdsong piece La Fauvette Passerinette, only recently uncovered in the composer’s archive; Couperin’s poetic 14th Suite; and Ravel’s impressionist Le Tombeau de Couperin.
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Bushey Symphony Orchestra 50th Anniversary Concert
Programme:
James Francis Brown A Flourish for Bushey
World premiere of a BSO commission
Dvořák In Nature’s Realm, Op 91
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 16
Schumann Symphony No 3 in E flat ‘Rhenish’
Xiaowen Shang piano
Bushey Symphony Orchestra
George Vass conductor
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Charlotte Spruit Violin&Piano Recital - Norden Farm Centre for the Arts
JS Bach - from Partita No 2 in D Minor (12')
I. Allemande
Il. Courante
III. Sarabande
N Paganini - Caprice No 5 (3')
J Widmann - Etude No 3 (5')
J Sibelius - Two Humoresques op. 87 (6')
I. Commodo
II. Allegro assai
G Kurtag - from Signs, Games and Messages:
(6')
Perpetuum Mobile (for Ágnes Vadas)
Hommage à J. S. B.
Calmo, sognando (Stefan Romascanu in memoriam)
Kromatikus feleselös
J Sibelius - from 5 Pieces op 81 (8)
I. Mazurka
Il. Rondino
III. Valse
M Ravel - Tzigane (10')
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