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SUMMARY:Hugh’s Goes Classical Cheng² Duo
LOCATION:Hugh's Room
DESCRIPTION:Hugh’s Goes Classical  with Cheng² Duo in the Green Sande
 rson Hall at Hugh's Room\, 296 Broadview AvenueCurated by Eric Friesen and
  Angela Hewitt$50 in advance\, $60 at the door \n \nRooted in a sibling 
 bond that transcends the familial\, the JUNO-nominated Cheng² Duo (pron
 ounced Cheng Squared Duo) enchants music lovers worldwide with its impas
 sioned expressivity\, contagious joy\, and instant rapport with listeners.
  Their performances have been described as “brilliant” (The Sunday Tim
 es\, UK)\, “truly exhilarating” (The WholeNote\, Canada)\, and “abso
 lutely captivating…through a tremendous mastery of their instruments” 
 (Pizzicato Magazine\, Luxembourg). \n​\n          Cellist Bryan 
 Cheng\, the only prizewinner of both the Queen Elisabeth and Geneva Intern
 ational Music Competitions in 40 years\, and pianist Silvie Cheng\, forme
 r Cecilia Concerts Musician-in-Residence and National Arts Club Artist Fel
 low\, have cultivated a lifelong musical dialogue\, forged in childhood an
 d refined through years of shared artistry. Since officially founding the 
 Cheng² Duo with their 2011 Carnegie Weill Recital Hall debut\, they have 
 toured extensively across the Americas\, Europe\, Asia and South Africa.\n
  \n           Recent and upcoming highlights include debuts at the
  Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango (Bogotá)\, Frauenkirche Dresden\, Flagey (
 Brussels)\, Munich Künstlerhaus\, Dame Myra Hess Series (Chicago)\, Chamb
 er Music at the Clark (Los Angeles)\, Harvard University\, Rockport Chambe
 r Music Festival\, Heidelberger Frühling Festival\, Banff International S
 tring Quartet Festival\; returns to Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing
  Arts (Kingston)\, Ottawa Chamberfest\, Salle Bourgie (Montréal)\, Chambe
 rfest Cheboygan\; and recital tours throughout Canada\, Colombia\, Ireland
 \, India\, South Africa\, and USA.\n​\n          In the vanguard of
  creative programming\, Bryan and Silvie are equally committed to presenti
 ng traditional masterworks\, rediscovering neglected repertoire\, and cham
 pioning the music of their time. Since 2013\, they have commissioned and 
 arranged 17 new works\, and curated cross-disciplinary concert experiences
  that weave classical and contemporary music with jazz\, poetry\, and visu
 al/media arts. World-class collaborative partners have included photograph
 er and cinematographer Edward Burtynsky\, Mercury Films\, and multimedia s
 tudio Normal.\n​\n          Cheng² Duo's four critically-acclaime
 d albums include Portrait (Centrediscs\, 2023)\, nominated for a 2024 JU
 NO Award in the category "Classical Album of the Year\, Small Ensemble"\,
  Russian Legends (2019)\, Violonchelo del fuego (2018)\, and Violonce
 lle français (2016). Born in Ottawa and Tokyo to Chinese parents\, Bryan
  and Silvie's multicultural roots and Canadian upbringing inform their glo
 bal musical outlook. They currently have musicals bases in Berlin and New 
 York City. For more information\, follow @Cheng2Duo on social media.\n​P
 rogramme : \n"Night at the Museum"Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante 
 défunteModest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Cheng2 Duo)\n
 —Intermission—Fazil Say: Cello Sonata\, "Four Cities"Dinuk Wijeratne: 
 Portrait of an Imaginary Sibling\n\nBoletos: https://www.showpass.com/hugh
 s-goes-classical-feb-7-2027/
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