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Banker Uy: Brilliant pianist/Word Weavers launch reset

By SUNDRY STROKES | February 19, 2014 - 12:00am

Banker-pianist Ryan Fang Uy gave a striking, startling, indeed brilliant concert at St. Cecilia’s Hall last Sunday despite early self-study, a relatively late and brief piano course under Prof. Anthony Say,...

Opinion

Korean coloratura Sumi Jo has impressive credentials/ Banker Uy wins piano prizes

By SUNDRY STROKES | January 18, 2014 - 12:00am

Korean Sumi Jo, one of today’s great singers and considered the most popular Asian soprano in opera, will sing on Feb. 1 at the Samsung Hall of SM Aura, Bonifacio Global City of Taguig, for the benefit of the...

Opinion

An encounter with a Pianist who plays with one hand

By Amira Axelle A. Miel Age 9, Lapu-Lapu City | June 23, 2011 - 12:00am

On June 3, Izumi Tateno, a world-renowned pianist, held an afternoon serenade at the ancestral house of the Sala Family in Gorordo Avenue.

Freeman Cebu Lifestyle

Chopin piano fest at The Podium

August 15, 2010 - 12:00am

In celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frederic Chopin, The Podium pays tribute of this most distinguished Polish composer with The Chopin Piano Festival this month.

Entertainment

Let the music play on

By Honey Jarque Loop | April 15, 2010 - 12:00am

Cebu recently gave tribute to Frederic Chopin, a French-Polish composer considered one of the great masters of Romantic Music in honor of his 200th anniversary of the birth.

Food and Leisure

Cebu Celebrates Chopin's 200th Anniversary

By Honey Jarque Loop | April 4, 2010 - 12:00am

Frederic Chopin was born on February 22, 1810 near Warsaw, Poland. At an early age, he displayed many artistic talents. He was an artist, wrote poetry and played the piano without any formal instruction.

Freeman Cebu Lifestyle

Rudolf Golez electrifies

By SUNDRY STROKES | March 6, 2010 - 12:00am

Fast-rising young pianist Rudolf Golez paid tribute to Chopin on the composer’s 200th birth anniversary by rendering a formidable all-Chopin program — the first concertist to do so.

Opinion

No other way but up

By SUNDRY STROKES | August 25, 2004 - 12:00am

Two years ago, pianist Oliver Salonga, then 16, gave a recital at the CCP Little Theater. Last Saturday, he gave another at the F. Santiago Hall. His playing of Bach’s Partita No. 2 in C Minor was so vibrant,...

Opinion

Oliver! at Odette’s

By FROM THE STANDS | By Domini M. Torrevillas | July 10, 2004 - 12:00am

My favorite piano prodigy is home for a break from studies at the Music Conservatory of Lynn University in Florida. The last time I saw him was three years ago, at the Pasig Museum, where he enthralled me with his...

Opinion

Franco-German treaty‘sealed’ by RP pianist

By SUNDRY STROKES | December 3, 2003 - 12:00am

It was an evening of choices: French Ambassador Renée Veyret and German Ambassador Herbert D. Jess were marking the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Elysée Treaty of Friendship between their countries....

Opinion