Liu and Lu. Piano Virtuosi this Saturday Night

Support The VSO and our future young musician projects at a free concert of virtuoso piano music performed on two fabulous Steinway grand pianos Saturday, August 23 at 7 pm at Michelle's Pianos (600 SE Stark St. Portland).

Fred Lu

The concert features Young Artist Competition gold medalist Fred Lu along with VSO pianist and supporter Dr. Michael C. Liu. The event is sponsored by Michelle's Pianos and The VSO.

The concert is sponsored by Michelle's Pianos in support of the Vancouver Symphony and the VSO young artist fund.

Dr. Michael C. Liu

Selections include:

Magic Flute Overture by Wolfgang A. Mozart (1756-1791) arranged by Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924)

Fred Lu, piano IMichael C. Liu, piano II

Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn, Op. 56b by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Michael C. Liu, piano IFred Lu, piano II

Minuet and Gavotte, from Septet in Eb major, Op. 65 by Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)

Fred Lu, piano IMichael C. Liu, piano II

Funerailles by Franz Liszt (1811-1886) arranged by Emil von Sauer (1862-1942)

Fred Lu, piano IMichael C. Liu, piano II

"Polovtsian Dances" from the opera "Prince Igor" by Alexander Borodin (1833-1887)

Michael C. Liu, piano IFred Lu, piano II

Concertino, Op. 94, by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)

Fred Lu, piano IMichael C. Liu, piano II

Donations accepted to go towards young artists projects and collaborations with The Vancouver Symphony.