This is what our magnificent pianists will be playing in tonight's Grand Finals at the Eastbank Centre. Starts at 7.30pm and the house will be packed. . . to see James Guan, Alexander Yau and Oliver She take to the Steinway for the top prizes

 ALEXANDER YAU

PROGRAMME- GRAND FINAL

 J.Brahms          Theme and Variations in D minor, Op 18b

                        (from Andante of String Sextet No1, Op 18)

 S.Rachmaninov           Études  -Tableaux , Op 39

No 5 in E- flat minor

 E.Granados        El Amor y la muerte – Balada, No 5 from  Goyescas

F.Chopin             Ballade No.3 in A flat major Op 47

 Strauss arr. A. Grünfeld

 Soirée de Vienne, Op 56, ( Concert Paraphrase on  Johann Strauss’  Waltz from Die Fledermaus)                                                                                

 JAMES GUAN

PROGRAMME - Grand Final

M.Ravel                        Miroirs:

                                      (ii)  Oiseaux tristes

                                      (iii) Une barque sur l’océan

                                      (iv) Alborada  del gracioso

 

S.Rachmaninov           Moments Musicaux, Op. 16

                                      (i) Andantino

                                      (ii) Allegretto

                                      (iii) Andante cantabile

                                      (iv) Presto

 F.Chopin                       Étude  in C minor,  Op 10  No 12

 

F.Chopin  arr L.Godowsky  Étude for the Left Hand in C-sharp minor      after Op 10 No 12       

 

OLIVER SHE

PROGRAMME – Grand Final

 Vine Sonata  No.I

                              (i) Movement  I

                             (ii) Movement II  -Leggiero e legato

 

Cl.Debussy          Preludes ,Book I

       (i)    Danseuses de Delphes

                 (v)    Les collines d’Anacapri

 

S.Rachmaninov     Sonata in B-flat minor, Op 31 (revised edition)

                                      (i) Allegro agitato

                                      (ii) Non allegro-Lento

                                      (iii) Allegro molto