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Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1
February 12, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Nadia Shpachenko performs Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with UCR Orchestra, Ruth Charloff, conductor
UCR Orchestra welcomes renowned pianist Nadia Shpachenko to perform Chopin’s First Piano Concerto. With Bartok’s Hungarian Sketches, Bizet’s Jeux d’Enfants (“Children’s Games”), and Schubert’s heart-rending masterpiece, Symphony No. 8 (“Unfinished”).
Nadia Shpachenko has been described as a “truly inspiring and brilliant pianist. . . spellbinding in sensitivity and mastery of technique.” She is renowned particularly for brilliant explorations of contemporary music. Her CD “Woman at the New Piano: American Music of 2013” was nominated for Grammy awards in three categories. Concert highlights include solo recitals at Concertgebouw, Carnegie Hall, the Phillips Collection, and REDCAT@Disney Hall, as well as many appearances with orchestras in Europe and the Americas. She is Professor of Music at Cal Poly Pomona and Claremont Graduate University.
Tickets: (951) 827-4331
Admission: $10 General, $8 Students and Senior citizens, $6 Children 12 and under
Advance Tickets: available at the University Theatre Fine Arts Ticket Office,
Monday – Friday, 10am – 3pm
Walk-Up Tickets: available one hour before each performance
Location: University Theatre
Events are subject to change without notice.
No Reserve Seating: Seating in some venues is limited, so arrive early for best seats.
Events begin promptly at the announced curtain time.
Latecomers will be seated at an appropriate pause in the program as designated by the management.
Please order carefully. No exchanges or refunds will be made, except in the event a performance is canceled.
Regardless of age, all patrons must have a ticket. Infants on laps are not permitted.
Parking: $5.50 in Lot 6 – no fee with UC permit
Open to: General Public
Admission: Entry Charge: $10 General, $8 Students/Senior citizens, $6 Children ages 12 and under
Sponsor: UCR Music Department
Contact Information:
Kathy DeAtley
(951) 827-3245
performingarts@ucr.edu