【HKS Recital Series】Michiaki Ueno Cello Recital

Description

Cello

Michiaki Ueno

Piano

Colleen Lee (HKS Artist Associate 2010-2011)

Programme

Bach

Suite No 1 in G for Unaccompanied Cello, BWV1007

Schubert

Sonata for Arpeggione & Piano in A minor, D821

Liszt

La Lugubre Gondola, S134

Chopin

Sonata for Cello & Piano in G minor, Op 65

Having emphatically made his mark as one of the brightest new stars to watch on the international stage today by winning the 1st Prize and three special prizes at the Geneva International Music Competition in 2021, Japanese cellist Michiaki Ueno has captivated audiences worldwide with his flawless technique and peerless musicality, and has performed with such legendary artists as Martha Argerich and Mischa Maisky as chamber partners. Alongside his début with Hong Kong Sinfonietta, he will also present a delightful recital programme, opening with Bach’s iconic Suite No 1 in G for Unaccompanied Cello, and building to spellbinding Romantic works by Schubert, Liszt and Chopin, joined by leading Hong Kong pianist Colleen Lee.