Pianorama

The Department of Music presents Pianorama, a keyboard spectacular featuring pianists Audrey Andrist, Teodora Adzharova, Hui-Chuan Chen, and Hsiao-Ying Lin, who will perform works by Ravel, Debussy, and Stravinsky.

Hailed as a “stunning pianist with incredible dexterity,” Canadian pianist Audrey Andrist has thrilled audiences around the globe, from North America to Japan, China and Germany with her “passionate abandon” and “great intelligence.” Andrist has recorded for more than a dozen record labels and has presented over 75 world premieres. She is an affiliate artist at UMBC.

Laureate of numerous national and international competitions, Teodora Adzharova has performed throughout the United States, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Macedonia and the Czech Republic. Her 2024–25 season will feature the release of her debut solo album featuring music of Dmitri Shostakovich She is a visiting lecturer at UMBC.

Pianist Hui-Chuan Chen leads a diverse career as a concert pianist, chamber musician, and educator. She has performed widely throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia, and has appeared in major performance venues, including Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), The Kennedy Center Concert Hall, and The Supreme Court of the United States of America. She is an affiliate artist and staff accompanist at UMBC.

Hsiao-Ying Lin, an affiliate artist at UMBC, has been heard on continents across the globe and in prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, the Strathmore Mansion Concert series, the Steinway Series at Smithsonian American Art Museum, Stevenson Hall at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, and the National Concert Hall in Taiwan.

The complete program:
La Valse — Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Trois Noctures — Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
The Rite of Spring — Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)

$15 general admission, $10 seniors, $5 students. Please visit here to reserve seats.

Linehan Concert Hall, located in the Performing Arts and Humanities Building, is easy to visit, with plenty of free parking. Please visit here for directions and parking information.