18/09/2024
Pianist Fazıl Say embarks on his concert tour through China, performing in six prestigious venues across the country. The tour begins on September 20 at 19:3pm in Guangzhou's Xinghai Concert Hall, with further performances in Chengdu, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Shanghai, and Beijing.
The programme on September 20 includes Bach's 'Chaconne in D minor' arranged by Feruccio Busoni, Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor ('The Tempest'), as well as several of Fazıl Say's own works, such as his 'Piano Sonata Op. 99, 4 Ballads', and the popular piece 'Kara Toprak' (Black Earth).
On subsequent evenings (21.09.-28.09.), Say will also perform Bach's 'Goldberg Variations', followed by his own compositions.