Coffee Concert: Kaiwei Zhi
Schedule
Fri Oct 14 2022 at 10:00 am
Location
Belleville Philharmonic Society | Belleville, IL
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The Philharmonic Society of Belleville presents a morning recital with coffee, pastries, and conversation. This recital features pianist Kaiwei Zhi.Free. $20 suggested donation.
Kaiwei Zhi is a pianist based in New York City. Over the course of his career, he has performed concerti, recitals, and chamber music all over the world.
Kaiwei had his concerto debut at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory of Kyiv playing Liszt’s La Campanella. He then performed Liszt’s first piano concerto with the National Radio and Television Orchestra of Ukraine. From 2008 to 2012 Kaiwei performed recitals in
China, introducing Chinese audiences to Russian music. After 2012 Kaiwei quit performing, spent a couple months in Paris meeting a new group of musicians, and rediscovered his faith and desire for music. In 2014, Kaiwei returned to piano and performed the piano concerto “Yellow River” with ChongQing Philharmonic under the baton of ShangHai Philharmonic’s conductor Xieyang Chen in the Grand Theater of ChongQing. In 2019, Kaiwei was the opening performer at a contemporary music recital in Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, also the closing performer at a contemporary music recital in Markin Hall New York. In 2020, Kaiwei had his first
piano solo recital in Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall
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Where is it happening?
Belleville Philharmonic Society, 116 N Jackson St,Belleville,IL,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: