大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2024-25 Barbican Season Yeol Eum Son plays Prokofiev鈥檚 Second Piano Concerto
Yeol Eum Son plays Prokofiev鈥檚 Second Piano Concerto
19:30
Fri 6 Dec 2024
Barbican, London
Respighi鈥檚 Roman spectacular and a new American classic frame Prokofiev鈥檚 most thrilling piano concerto in this 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra debut for pianist Yeol Eum Son
Respighi鈥檚 Roman spectacular and a new American classic frame Prokofiev鈥檚 most thrilling piano concerto in this 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra debut for pianist Yeol Eum Son
鈥淎 dazzling tour de force鈥� was how The Scotsman described a solo recital by Yeol Eum Son 鈥� going on to praise her 鈥渧ital emotional connection with the music鈥�. You can鈥檛 have missed the buzz around this remarkable Korean pianist; now hear her for yourself, as she joins conductor Antonio M茅ndez and the full 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra in Prokofiev鈥檚 ferocious Second Piano Concerto. Few living pianists play it better.
Everything about this concert promises to be electrifying 鈥� whether Respighi鈥檚 teeming, Technicolor musical postcards from Rome, or a striking new work by the American composer James Lee III. Inspired by Biblical visions and the wonders of astronomy, it鈥檚 caused quite a sensation in the USA. You鈥檙e about to discover why.
