Dear all,
The Music Performance Programme (MUS) has organized lunchtime concert series: Fantasy and Dances POON DUO Two Pianos Recital on Friday, April 16th, performaned by Ms. Sandra Poon and Ms. May Poon. For more details about the concert, please refer to the following information.
Date and time: Friday, April 16th , 12.15 – 12.50 p.m.
Title: Fantasy and Dances POON DUO Two Pianos Recital
Venue: CC129, Free Admission
About the Performers
Young Steinway Artist Sandra Poon (Music faculty at UIC) and her sister May Poon formed the POON DUO in 2012, which is the only two pianos ensemble in Macau. They received their Master degrees at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and Indiana University Jacobs School of Music respectively. The duo was the recipient of the Special Prize at the Kayabuki Ongakudo International Competition, First Prize in Brussels International Music Competition, First Prize at the Ohio MTA/Graves Piano Competition, Agnes Fowler Scholarship, Macao Postgraduate Scholarship. Poon Duo has performed in the major cities of North America and Asia, and appeared in festivals and concert series such as Macao International Music Festival and Hong Kong Musica del Cuore. Their live recordings have broadcasted at the China Central Radio & Television General Station and Radio Television Hong Kong. In 2019, they gave a Macau-premiere concert of two pianos two percussion.
Programme Notes
Copland – Dance of the Adolescent
Brahms – Sonata in f minor, Op. 34b III.
Scriabin – Fantasy in a minor
Milhaud – Scaramouche
Best Regards,
Division of Culture and Creativity
