classical music, chamber music, liverpool, merseyside, concerts
Monday 22 February 2010 at 7.30pm
Jessica Chan
piano
J.S. Bach: Italian Concerto in F, BWV971
Beethoven: Piano Sonata in E, Op.109
Chopin: Waltz in A flat, Op.34 No.1
Bridge: Berceuse
Bridge: Canzonetta
Bridge: Etude Rhapsodique
Brahms: Six Piano Pieces, Op.118
Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor, Op.1
Since her Royal Festival Hall debut as a concerto soloist at the age of 13,
Jessica Chan
has continued to perform extensively
in the UK and abroad. She has toured Singapore, Malaysia, and the USA, and performed in major UK venues such as the Barbican,
St-Martins-in-the-Fields, and the South Bank (including a recital as part of the Park Lane Group’s New Year Series 2002).
As well as Making Music's AYCA award, Jessica recently won the First Prize at the International Mozart Competition in Greece,
and was awarded the ‘Most Distinguished Performance’ prize at the Concours International de piano d’Orleans. Other awards won
include the Boise Foundation Award, the Hopkinson Gold Medal for two consecutive years, the Craxton Memorial Trust Award, and
the Alfred Brendel Award.
After being awarded the first Frank Bridge Doctorate Studentship, Jessica is now, alongside her performing career, also
pursuing a DMus degree at the Royal College of Music on the interpretation of Frank Bridge’s Phantasm – Rhapsody for Piano
and Orchestra.
Philip & Dorothy Green - Young Concert Artist
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