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Joan Travé

Third concert of the I Festival Chopin de Joves Talents 2016. The young pianist Joan Travé (Palma, 1991) performs works by Frederic Chopin, Johannes Brahms, Karol Szymanowski and Grażyna Bacewicz.

Joan Travé  studied advanced piano at the Conservatory of Music of the Balearic Islands, under the tutelage of Miquel Estelrich and Manuel Carra, obtaining distinction and receiving the Extraordinary Thesis Prize . He is currently performing a master of piano performance at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Frankfurt am Main with Prof. Catherine Vickers.

Interested in Chopin's work, he conducted in 2012 a research project on a manuscript of Chopin preserved in the Carthusian monastery of Valldemossa.

Program:

Part 1: Polonaise in Csharp minor, op. 26 No. 1 Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) and Fantasies, op. 116, Johannes Brahms (1833-1897).

Part 2: Four Mazurkas, Frederic Chopin; Mazurka op. 50 number 14, of Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937), Mazurka No. 4, of Roman Maciejewski (1910-1998), Mazurka in C sharp minor, op. 63 No. 3 Frédéric Chopin and Sonata No. 2 for Piano Toccata Largo Maestoso (Live), of Grażyna Bacewicz (1909-1969).