Monday, March 24, 2014

Korean singers serenade the Ayala Museum


March 27, 2014, 7:00 PM
Ayala Museum
Makati Avenue corner De La Rosa Street
Greenbelt ParkMakati

Featuring:
Yun-Kyoung Yi, soprano
Daesan No, baritone
Najib Ismail, piano

The UST Conservatory of Music and the Ayala Museum present returning Korean singers soprano Yun-Kyoung Yi and baritone Daesan No in an evening of great singing and beautiful music at a concert entitled En-Chant-E happening this March 27, 2014, 7:00 PM at the Ayala Museum.

At the concert En-Chant-E, the two will perform arias from composers like Giuseppe Verdi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Richard Wagner, Charles Gounod, Vincenzo Bellini, Gaetano Donizetti, Georges Bizet, among others. Collaborating artist will be pianist Najib Ismail. Both Yu-Kyoung Yi and Daesan No were last seen in Manila at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ critically acclaimed production of Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata in 2012.

Soprano Yun-Kyoung Yi

Soprano Yun-Kyoung Yi is a second prize winner of the 37th Bellini International Vocal Competition in Italy. She has performed in Bulgaria, Cuba, Japan, US, Mexico, Italy, and South Korea, to name a few.  More recently, she was invited to perform and to teach Opera Singing to the students of El Sistema in Venezuela.

Baritone Daesan No

Baritone Daesan No is a graduate of the Peabody Conservatory of Music and the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia and has performed the role of Falstaff in Tanglewood under the baton of Seiji Ozawa, the lead role in Rigoletto and Leporello in Don Giovanni with the Lyric Opera of San Antonio, Scarpia in Puccini’s Tosca and Escamillo in Carmen with the New York City Opera and Opera Grand Rapids. He had performed with the BBC National Orchestra at the Barbican Hall in London, the Montreal Symphony, and the Mexico Symphony Orchestra at the Palacio de Bellas Artes.

Ticket prices:
P1000 Center
P600 Side
-50% student discount
-20% senior citizen discount

For inquiries:
UST Conservatory of Music 731-4022
MCO Foundation 750-0768, (0920) 954-0053
Allan Andres (0918) 347-3027

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