Bangkok--7 Apr--D& M Music Studio
Concert Announcement
To celebrate the occasion of H.M The King of Thailand of His 60th anniversary ascension to the throne.
On Friday, April 28, 2006 . 8.00pm at Thailand Cultural Certre on Ratchadapisek.
D& M Music Studio in cooperation with Embassy of Philippine and Robinson Piano proudly present A Classical Piano Recital by Adolovni Acosta . performed by renowned Filipino pianist Adolovni Acosta , a first prize winner in the national piano competition in Manila sponsored by the Music Promotion Foundation of the Philippines and a recipient of the John D. Rockefeller 3rd scholarship from The Juilliard School in its master's degree program, recitalist Adolovni Acosta has, in a 21-year career, performed solo recitals in Europe, the Middle East, North and South America, Asia, and the Pacific, and at prestigious venues that included Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center, Merkin Concert Hall, and Steinway Hall in New York; Wigmore Hall and Purcell Hall in London; Salle Cortot in Paris; Hallwylska Museet in Stockholm; Odd Fellow Palaet in Copenhagen; Der BeethovenSaal at La Redoute in Bonn; Yamaha Concert Hall in Vienna; Centrepointe Theatre in Ottawa (Canada); the Sunderland and Wolverhampton Art Galleries in England, in Buenos Aires, Mexico City; Teatro Nacional in Brasilia, and the Cultural Center of the Philippines in Manila. She also has given solo recitals in Hamburg and Berlin at the JFK International School, and at various universities in the U.S.A., and was selected by Jack Kahn Pianos to give a solo recital in the B?sendorfer Piano in Concert at The Center for Inter-American Relations in New York City along with Paul Badura-Skoda and Aldo Ciccolini.
Her performances, often with live interviews, have been featured on Swedish Radio in Stockholm, Argentine Television Acercando Oriente and Radio Belgrano, Vietnam Television, Brunei TV, Manila radio and TV stations, Voice of America, National Public Radio Network (USA), and New York City radio stations. She has recorded piano works of Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona for Orion Master Recordings and those of Carl Nielsen for Musical Heritage Society. She received widely critical acclaim from many world famous newspaper such as : wide range of keyboard colors and dynamics at her disposal. Debussys Feux dartifice was deftly set aglitter and there was propulsive energy to spare in the Hungarian Rhapsody No.8 by Franz Liszt?.successfully delineated the varied moods of the 24 Preludes by Chopin and confidently met their technical demands. The New York Times
A recipient of many honors and awards in the United States and the Philippines that include her inclusion in the Chronology of Western Classical Music (1751-2000) by Charles J. Hall published by Routledge in 2002, and her participation in a concert at The White House for Rosalyn Carter and wives of the diplomatic corps,
Ms. Acosta is also a graduate of the University of the Philippines, She was a faculty at The Juilliard School Pre-College Division, New York University Department of Music and the Performing Arts Professions, and Hunter College of the City University of New York Department of Continuing Education.
Her evening programme include works by:
Six Piano Pieces, Op. 118 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
No.1. Intermezzo in A minor. Allegro non assai, ma molto appassionato
No.2. Intermezzo in A Major. Andante teneramente
No.3. Ballade in G minor. Allegro energico
Pr?ludes, Book II Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Ondine
Feux dartifice
Allegro de Concierto Enrique Granados (1867-1916)
Triana (from Iberia) Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909)
Twenty-Four Preludes, Op.28 Fr?d?ric Chopin (1810-1849)
Tickets are priced at 800 , 500 , 300 and 200 baht for student available at at D&M Music Studio Tel: 02-718-7300 and Robinson Piano Showroom (3rd floor Siam Center)Tel:02-658-1080-1and The Harp Shop at the Miracle Mall (Sukumvit 41) Tel.02-261-6769
For more information or advance booking please call Khun Mongkol at tel: 01-682-8000