Opening Night: Musical Portraits

Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 8 pm

 

 

~ featuring ~

Kadar Qian, piano

 

Sibelius Prokofiev	Finlandia Piano Concerto No. 3 Kadar Qian, piano
Mussorgsky	Pictures at an Exhibition

Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition was inspired by the drawings and watercolors of an artist’s travels. Come see Melrose artist Tom Sutherland as he creates a live watercolor inspired by the music.

 

$10 Raffle tickets will be sold the night of the concert for a chance to win the finished painting (including professional framing by Miter Biter Frame Co.).

 

Soloist

Kadar Qian, 13, is a native of Westford, MA. As an award-winning pianist he has appeared with the Salem Philharmonic and Cape Ann Symphony in addition to over 60 performances in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York City. Qian recently appeared on the NPR radio show From the Top performing the Goldberg Variations by J.S. Bach, heard locally on 99.5 All Classical. Qian is a high honor roll student at Stony Brook School in Westford and has been a member of the math team since third grade, winning top prizes at the Academic Math League competitions. He was recently elected as Vice-President of the student body.

 

 

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