Kris Foundation presents Die dunkelrosa Rose with pianist Azariah Tan and violinist Shuxiang Yang.
Azariah Tan holds a Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance from the University of Michigan. He has performed across Asia, Europe and the US at venues such as the Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall, and appeared in concerto performances with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Polish Silesian Philharmonic, and others.
A passionate soloist and chamber musician, Singaporean violinist Shuxiang Yang has concertised in Asia, North America, Europe, and Australasia—at venues ranging from Singapore’s Esplanade and Victoria concert halls to Boston’s Jordan Hall to the iconic Museo del Violino in Cremona. Yang was a recipient of the prestigious Loke Cheng-Kim Foundation Scholarship, and a prizewinner at the Hong Kong International Violin Competition, Cremona International Competition for Strings, and Atlantic Symphony Concerto Competition. He holds degrees in music from New England Conservatory (M.M.), Yong Siew Toh Conservatory (G.D.), and Northwestern University (B.M.). Currently a Doctor of Musical Arts degree candidate at NEC, Yang serves as a teaching assistant for Prof. Donald Weilerstein and the school’s musicology department.
Azariah Tan, piano
Shuxiang Yang, violin
20 August (Azariah Tan) | Programme:
F. Chopin: Sonata No.3 in B Minor Op.58
F. Schubert: Sonata in A major, D. 959
21 August (Shuxiang Yang) | Programme
P. Hindemith: Violin Sonata, Op.11 No.1
F. Schubert: Violin Sonata in A Major, D.574 “Grand Duo”
R. Strauss: Violin Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 18
Highlights from Azariah Tan’s solo piano recital
Highlights from Shuxiang Yang’s violin recital
