Mélodie Zhao

Swiss of Chinese origin, Mélodie Zhao was born in September 1994 in Gruyères into a musical family. She began studying piano at age 3 with Jiaquan Chen, professor at Beijing’s Central Conservatory of Music of China. At 9, she entered the Geneva Conservatory under the instruction of Mayumi Kameda-Balet and at 13, began studying under Pascal Devoyon at Geneva Music University where she obtained her Bachelor and Soloist Master Degrees with the highest honors.

She continues her studies with Pascal Devoyon in Berlin UdK and takes advices from Paul Badura-Skoda. She recorded Chopin’s 24 Etudes at 13 and Liszt’s 12 Transcendental Etudes at 16. Between 17 and 19, she recorded Beethoven’s complete 32 sonatas and in 2013, the Tchaikovsky Piano Concertos No. 1 & 2 with Orchestre de la Suisse Romande – a release that obtained a Diapason 5.

She played with orchestras such as Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Tchaikovsky Symphony, Zurich Chamber, China National, Shanghai Philharmonic, Lausanne Chamber, etc. and conductors such as Vladimir Fedoseyev, Lu Jia, Gustav Kuhn, Max Pommer, Michail Jurowski. Mélodie Zhao develops her composition skills with Jean-Claude Schlaepfer and Nicolas Bacri.

Programm:
Franz Liszt - Ungarische Rapsody Nr. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven - Klaviersonate Nr. 2 in A-Dur, Op. 2
Frederic Chopin - Etude Op. 25 Nr. 11, Andante spianato & Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22
Sergej Rachmaninoff - Drei Präludien: in Cis-Moll Op. 3 Nr. 2, in B-Dur, Op. 23 Nr. 2, in G-Moll, Op. 23 Nr. 5Alexander Scrjabin- Zwei Gedichte, Op. 32

Peter Tschaikowski – Mikhail Pletnev - Nussknacker Suite
1. Marsch
2. Tanz der Zuckerfee
3. Tarantella
4. Intermezzo
5. Trepak (Russischer Tanz)
6. Chinesischer Tanz
7. Andante maestoso

Tickets:
ab 19,00 €

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