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Payare, Liu et l'OSM : Rencontre au sommet - Bruce Liu & Rafael Payare (Classical Concert).

Over 4 dagen concert
For his debut at the Festival de Lanaudière, Canadian pianist Bruce Liu — who rose to international fame after his resounding victory at the Warsaw Chopin Competition — presents two brilliantly virtuosic concertos, including the rarely performed Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 3. He is joined by the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal under the baton of its music director, Rafael Payare. The programme opens with Penderecki's Sinfonietta No. 1, followed by Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26, and Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 75. The concert closes with Prokofiev's Scythian Suite, Op. 20. The performance runs approximately 1 hour 40 minutes with an intermission. Tickets are priced from $28 to $120 (taxes and fees included) and are available through the Festival de Lanaudière.

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Bruce Liu

Bruce Liu is a Canadian-Chinese classical pianist who gained international recognition after winning the 18th International Chopin Piano Competition in 2021. His notable works include his debut album *Miroirs* and his celebrated interpretations of Frédéric Chopin's piano concertos and solo works.

Rafael Payare

Rafael Payare is een Venezolaanse dirigent die bekend staat om zijn werk in klassieke orkestmuziek. Hij is momenteel Muziekdirecteur van het Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal en het San Diego Symphony. Hij heeft veel lof gekregen voor zijn dynamische interpretaties van werken van Beethoven, Mahler en ander symfonisch repertoire.

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal

Het Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) is een wereldberoemd Canadees symfonieorkest dat zich specialiseert in klassieke en orkestrale muziek. Onder de legendarische leiding van Charles Dutoit verwierven zij internationale erkenning door gevierde opnamen zoals Berlioz' *Symphonie fantastique* en Ravels *Daphnis et Chloé*.