Wei Yi Yang

The XXXVIII International Music Festival of Deià is dedicated to the memory of Ivan Moravec (1930-2015), a famous Czech pianist noted for his performing arts. Of this new installment ofThe Ivan Moravec in memoriam Piano Series  will be in charge the young pianist Wei Yi Yang, who will offer a program consisting of Goyescas of Granados, Chopin Nocturnes, Miroirs by Ravel and works of Rachmaninoff. The concert is held in collaboration with Yale University (USA).

Born in Taiwan, Yang Wei Yi studied first in Britain and later in the United States with renowned Russian pianists, as Arkady Aronov or Boris Berman. He has collaborated with many high-level performers and performed on stages in America, Asia, Europe and Australia. Winner of the gold medal at the International Piano Competition in San Antonio (USA).

The International Music Festival of Deià, with artistic direction of pianist Alfredo Oyagüez, held from May until late September at the Music Hall of Son Marroig, an old country estate nestled on the coast of Deia, in the Sierra Tramuntana, which belonged to Archduke Luis Salvador. Today it is a museum dedicated to his figure.

In between each concert you can enjoy spectacular views over the sea from its magnificent terrace.