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Legato Arts presents pianist Rachel KyeJung Park in Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall
Legato Arts presents Rachel KyeJung Park, piano
Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall
Monday, March 13, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Legato Arts will present Rachel KyeJung Park, piano at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall on Monday evening, March 13, 2023 at 8:00 PM. Ms. Park will perform the American premiere of excerpts from K.W. Johann Kim’s 12 heilige Glockenklänge für Klavier, and works by Debussy, Ravel, Chopin, Beethoven and Rachmaninoff.
Tickets are on sale now for the March 13th concert and are available through CarnegieCharge (212-247-7800), online at www.carnegiehall.org and at the Carnegie Hall box office located at 57th St. and 7th Ave. in New York City.
About the Artist
Rachel KyeJung Park is an active solo and collaborative pianist, having given concerts throughout the United States. She joined the Pilgrim Ensemble as pianist, giving concerts in major cities in South Korea, China, Taiwan, Thailand, Iraq, and Kuwait. She also acted as collaborative pianist with Tim Zimmerman and the King’s Brass. As winner of the Plano Texas International Academy & Festival Concerto Competition, she performed with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.
Originally from Seoul, South Korea, Ms. Park was named as an honorary ambassador for the Korean organizations Food for the Hungry International and the Africa Future Foundation. She served as honorary cultural ambassador to the Seoul Metro.
The Program
K.W. Johann Kim, Excerpts from 12 heilige Glockenklänge für Klavier
Rachmaninoff, Etude-Tableaux in A Minor, Op. 39, No. 6
Debussy, Estampes
Ravel, Alborado del gracioso
Chopin, Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op.23
Beethoven, Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op.109
