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EXPERIENCE

World Piano Day

24 maart 2024

AMUZ Antwerpen

VIDEO

World Piano Day Promo video

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PROGRAM 2024

Support Act:

Laureates World Piano Day Awards

Eva Alekseeva

Hanne Versluys

Nand Selleslagh

Florian Huygens

A Step in the Right Direction, Darren Wirth, Winner of the WPD Composition Competition

Moon Wish with orchestra, piano soloist laureate Hanne Versluys

Main program:

Music from Johan Famaey and Dirk Brossé

with Spain as main theme.

Music from Dirk Brossé

Philadelphia Overture

Adagio for harp and strings

In Motu

The Yellow River Waltz

Music from Johan Famaey

Belgium: The Movie

Eternidad

Nordlys

Spanish Rhapsody / Recuerdos de Bocairent

Time Passenger

Tema para Marina

Amistad

Mira La Luna

Moon Touch

Presentation:

Kurt Van Eeghem

World Piano Day AMUZ Antwerp

Composer and pianist Johan Famaey will celebrate World Piano Day 2024 with a cinematic and Spanish-inspired program in which the piano takes center stage. The leading roles are played by a pianist Johan Famaey, conductor Dirk Brosse, symphonic orchestra Excellent La Musica, solo violinist Marina Martín Maldonado and National Children's Choir of Belgium.

Performers:

Johan Famaey - piano

Dirk Brossé - conductor

Marina Martín Maldonado - solo violinist

Prima La Musica - symphonic orchestra

National Children's Choir of Belgium - children's choir

Meet the Team

We believe in providing pure and real entertainment to our audience. Our goal is to bring people together for a show of a level they have never seen before.

Let yourself be carried away by Johan Famaey, Dirk Brossé and Marina Martín Maldonado with the expert guidance of the symphonic orchestra Prima La Musica.

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pianist

Johan Famaey

Johan Famaey played and composed numerous works with and for various ensembles and orchestras in Europe and China.

He is known for his piano and film scores, including 'Moon Touch', 'Moon Wish', 'Back to Selene' and 'Time Passenger'.

In 2020 his musical opera 'Hors' was performed in Dendermonde by a 150-piece orchestra and choir.

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conductor

Dirk Brossé

Dirk Brossé, an internationally acclaimed conductor and award-winning composer, is currently Music Director of the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia and Music Director of the Ghent Film Festival.

He is also professor of composition and conducting at the School of Arts / Royal Conservatory of Music in his native city of Ghent, Belgium.

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solo violinist

Marina Martín Maldonado

Marina Martín Maldonado, born in Madrid in 1995, is a classical violinist acclaimed by the public for her finesse and musical sensitivity.

Her virtuosity and musical passion have already brought her to important stages in France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Germany and the UK.

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symphony orchestra

Prima La Musica

This Belgian orchestra conducted by Dirk Brossé has a variable line-up. The highly educated, carefully selected musicians have a broad view of music & culture. Prima La Musica wants to play a unique role in the international concert landscape with its original approach and multidisciplinary projects.

children's choir

National Children's Choir

of Belgium

The choir gave prestigious performances for, among others: HM King Albert II, HM Queen Mathilde and in the Palace of Fine Arts for the American ambassador as a farewell gift to then President Barack Obama.

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EXPERIENCE

Experience
World Piano Day
Amuz
Antwerp

Dirk Brossé - Johan Famaey - Marina Martín Maldonado

World Piano Day Amuz

Johan Famaey - pianist & composer componist

Marina Martín Madonadao - violin

Dirk Brossé Conductor & Composer

Johan Famaey - pianist & composer componist

Marina Martín Madonadao - violin

Dirk Brossé - Johan Famaey - Marina Martín Maldonado

COMMUNITY

Winners 2024
World Piano Day Awards

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

The World Piano Day Award is the Belgian Music Prize for Piano.

4 extraordinary artistic talents hijack

Belgian Music Prize for Piano World Piano Day Award

Piano competition

Tweede graad winnaar: Eva Alekseeva

Derde graad winnaar: Hanne Versluys

Vierde graad winnaar: Nand Selleslagh

Conservatorium Graad winnaar Florian Huygens

Composition competition

Darren Wirth - A Step In The Right Direction

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