Sunday, November 20, 2011

Piano Master Class with Lilya Zilberstein

Lilya Ziberstein conducted a master class for our advanced piano students on Wed Nov 16, 2011. Lilya Ziberstein performs all over the world. This year, she went to Taiwan, China, the United States, and Europe. She performs duo with world famous pianist, Martha Argerich, and she judges many major international piano competitions. She teaches in Germany. As a piano professor, and she holds master classes all the time, and they have great reputations. She has made many recordings for Deutsche Grammophon. She performed with the VSO about 2 years ago at Orpheum Theatre where she performed Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto no. 3. This year, in November, she was invited by the Vancouver Chopin Society perform a piano solo recital on Nov 18, performing Chopin and Beethoven's works.

Due to the time limit, Ms. Zilberstein could only work with 3 students. After an audition on Oct 29, 3 advanced level students were selected to work with her.

Fee: Free for BCRMTA Vancouver Branch members; $10 at the door for non-members


Piano Masterclass with Lilya Zilberstein
  • Date: Wednesday November 16, 2011
  • Time: 10:00am to noon
  • Where: Pyatt Hall, VSO School of Music, 843 Seymour Street, Vancouver , BC
  • Level: Advanced, ARCT or above 

Program

Fraser Jang-Milligan       Sonata Op. 31 No. 2 1st mvt. by Beethoven 
Katarina Simic     10 pieces from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 75 (no. 2, 3, 4 and 8) by Prokofiev 
Austin Tsai       Paganini Etude No. 6 by Liszt




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