Jorg Demus Piano Recital


Date: 2012-03-19

 

"A Richcoln sponsored event - piano recital by the great master JORG DEMUS had come to a successful conclusion on the night of March 19, 2012.

The famous Austrian pianist, Mr. JORG DEMUS, now 84 years old, is considered a contemporary genius and master by many in the world of classical music. At the age of 11, he was admitted to the Vienna Academy of Music to study piano and conductorship and graduated at the age of 17. In his seventy-year playing career, he had recorded more than 350 vinyl records, over two hundred CDs and DVD, and his works are key collections of many music lovers. He has performed voluminous works including Schumann and the entire piano works of Debussy, as well as Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven's Piano Concertos. Demus had also performed with Karajan, Keluyitan, sand Beverly, Ozawa levy Haier, Emory Ling.

On the night of March 19th, JORG DEMUS’ performance had included Bach's "Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in song, BWV 903, Mozart's C Minor Fantasy, K.475, Beethoven's C minor thirtieth two piano sonatas, Opus 111 ", Debussy's" Images "and Schumann's" Fantasia, Op 17 "in five parts. The piano master from Austria, even though at the age of 84 had performed effortlessly with graceful and excellent interpretation.

At the end of the concert, JORG DEMUS had performed 3 encores in return for the audience’s enthusiasm. There was also an autograph session after the concert where over 30 music fans had queued up for a close encounter with the great master.