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World Piano Day

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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 has played and composed countless 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 Brosse

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 a professor of composition and the head of the School of Arts / Royal Conservatory of Music in his hometown of Ghent, Belgium.

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solo violinist

Marina Martin Maldonado

Born in Madrid in 1995, Marina Martín Maldonado 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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symphonic orchestra

Prima La Musica

This Flemish orchestra led by Dirk Brossé has a variable line-up. The highly educated, carefully selected musicians have a broad view on music, culture & society. Prima La Musica wants to play a unique role in Flanders and beyond with its original approach and interdisciplinary projects.

children's choir

National Children's Choir

of Belgium

The choir gave prestigious performances to, 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

TICKETS

We are proud to bring people together through their shared love of music. This is a unique opportunity to attend a live show you've never seen before. Buy your ticket today because places are limited!

AUDITIONS

Want to shine in the supporting act? Join the competition!

TICKETS

World Piano Day is not to be missed! Buy your tickets quickly for this unique experience.

ACCESSIBILITY

AMUZ is easily accessible on foot, by bicycle, via public transport and car

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COMMUNITY

PIANO COMPETITION

Piano competition
World Piano Day

Participate in the ultimate piano competition and let your talent shine on stage next to Dirk Brossé... Click here for all details and registrations!

COMPOSITION COMPETITION

International Composition Award

Let your creative notes flow and have your composition performed by Dirk Brossé and the Prima La Musica orchestra! Click here for all information!

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