CHENG2 DUO
2018/01/15 (Monday)
JAN 26 - 8 p.m.
Pyatt Hall, 843 Seymour St
Named by CBC Music as one of 2015's ''30 hot Canadian classical musicians under 30'', the sibling duo is formed by pianist Silvie Cheng, the recipient of the Roy M. Rubinstein Award for exceptional promise in piano performance, and cellist Bryan Cheng, a guest soloist with numerous orchestras since his debut at age 10 in Montreal under the baton of Yuli Turovsky. In 2017, Bryan received the Michael Measure's Prize from the Canada Arts Council recognizing promising talent in the next generation of Canadian classical musicians.
Repertoire: Russian Soul
The duo will interpret pieces of Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev, Arensky, Scriabin and Glazunov.