On Sunday 16th of May, at 5 pm.
in Polish House
at 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Chopin Piano Recital will be given by Polish pianist:
Fares Marek Basmadji.
Artist Qualified to XVI International Frédéric Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, Poland.
Admission is free and all music lovers are welcome.
Light refreshments will follow the performance.
Chopin Piano Recital Programme
Nocturne in E-flat major op.55 No. 2
Mazurkas op.17 :
No. 1 B-flat major
No. 2 E minor
No. 3 A-flat major
No. 4 a minor
Fantasie in f minor op.49
Barcarolle in F-sharp major op.60
Pianist: Fares Marek Basmadji Born in Aleppo
28th October 1986r.
In 2009 Fares Marek Basmadji graduated with an MA from the Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music in Gdańsk, Poland. He studied under the direction Professor Grażyna Fiedoruk Sienkiewicz.
Fares then began postgraduate studies in Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin under the direction of Professor John O’Conor.
In 2010 Fares became an assistant professor at the Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music in Gdańsk.
Awards and Prizes
2010 XVI International Frédéric Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, Poland – Qualified
2008 International Piano Competition in Andorra – Semi finalist
2008 International Piano Competition H.R.H. Princess Lalla Meryem in Rabat, Morocco – Winner
2008 Scholarship for the Yamaha Foundation of Europe in Gdańsk, Poland – Finalist
2007 XX Piano Competition in Antonin, Poland – Winner
2006 National Frédéric Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, Poland- 5th Place
Concerts and events
National Library of the Kingdom of Morocco (December 2009)
Several recitals in the Azores
(December 2009)
São Jorge – Velas Auditorium
Graciosa – Graciosa Cultural Centre
São Miguel – Auditorium of the Ponta Delgada
Public Library and Regional Archive
National Gallery – Dublin (March 2010)
As part of the The Royal Irish Academy Of Music series of recitals to mark the 200th birthday of Chopin
Philharmonic Chamber Hall
Warszaw (April 2010)
Qualify to XVI International Frédéric Chopin Piano Competition
Symphonic Concert in Szczytno
Poland (April 2010)
More info you can find on the artists website:
www.basmadji.com