Bangkok--15 May--D&M MUSIC STUDIO
On Saturday. May 19, 2007 commencing at 8 pm at Thai German Cultural Foundation Auditorium or Goethe Institute on South Sathorn Road Soi 1 Tel: 02-287-2822 or 081-682-8000
D&M Music Studio in cooperation with Dusit Thani Hotel and Cathay Pacific Airlines are pleased to present an internationally known young and gifted Singaporean pianist Abigail Sin , is hailed by TIME magazine as one of Asia?s ?Small Wonders? and a ? bona fide prodigy? when she was ten years old and BBC News, 2003 hailed "Abigail Sin's piano playing has a magical quality about it. by any standard, hers is a skill of the highest calibre.?and hailed by Straits Times, 2006 "In a first public solo recital for two years, 14-year-old Abigail Sin showed why she has been sweeping top prizes at international piano competitions in the USA, Ukraine and Spain." Abigail?s musical journey started at the tender age of four. At eleven, she attained her Licentiate of the Royal School of Music (LRSM) in Piano Performance.
Since her debut recital at the age of nine, Abigail has since appeared in recital and with orchestras in concert venues across the globe including London, Manchester, Hamburg, Romania, Ukraine, Lithuania, Baltimore, Denver, Nevada City, Richmond, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Singapore. In May 2006, Abigail completed a 7-concert European tour covering Hamburg, Lithuania and various cities in Ukraine. In October 2006, she recorded with Radio and Television Hong Kong.
To date, Abigail has appeared as the concerto soloist in eleven concerts across Asia, Europe and US, and some of the orchestras that she has performed with includes London Soloist Chamber Orchestra, Lamont Symphony Orchestra, Kaunas Symphony Orchestra, Dnipropetrovsk Philharmonic Orchestra, and Singapore Symphony Orchestra.
Abigail's various performances were broadcast over radio in Romania and Hong Kong, and over national TV in Singapore.
She has won numerous awards and prizes in international piano competitions including Virginia Waring Piano Competition (US), Ibiza International Piano Competition (Spain), International Independent Music Competition (Ukraine), Schimmel Piano Competition (US), Krainev Competition (Ukraine), ASEAN Chopin Piano Competition (Malaysia) as well as the most outstanding performer award at the International Festival of Young Musicians (Lithuania) and the HSBC Youth Excellence Award for Musical Excellence (Singapore). Abigail, 14, is an undergraduate at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music of the National University of Singapore, where she studies under Dr. Thomas Hecht, Head of Piano Studies of the Conservatory.
Bangkok Recital Programme includes works by: French Suite No. 6 in G Major, BWV 816 by Johann Sebastian Bach , Jeux d?eau by Maurice Ravel , Sonata (1918)by Charles Tomlinson Griffes , Sonata in A Flat Major, Op. 26 by Ludwig Van Beethoven , Ballade No 2 in B minor by Franz Liszt, Sonata No 1 Op 22 by Alberto Ginastera Tickets are priced at 500 and 250 Baht for student available by calling 081-682-8000 or 086-506-8000 , Robinson Piano Showroom ( 5th Floor Siam Discovery Center) Tel: 02-658-1080-1, The Harp Shop at Miracle Mall Tel: 02 -261-6769. For More Information and advance booking, please call Khun Mongkol at Tel: 081-682-8000
For more information please contact
Mongkol Chayasirisobhon
D&M MUSIC STUDIO
467 Soi Mahadthai 2, Ladprao 130 Road, Bangkapi, Bangkok 10240(Thailand)
Mobile: 081-682-8000 or 086-506-8000
e-mail: [email protected]