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Recital: Ryan Sweeney & Ines Irawati

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Mr. Sweeney will be performing a recital at the Rancho Bernardo Library with acclaimed pianist, Ines Irawati. They will be performing a full recital program together including the works of Shostakovich, Franck, and Popper.


Date: Wednesday, February 24th  2010 @ 6:30pm
Location: Rancho Bernardo Library  -  17110 Bernardo Center Drive San Diego, CA 92128 (google map)
 
About Ms. Irawati:
Known for her expressivity and virtuosity, Ines Irawati is in demand both as a solo recitalist and a collaborative pianist. Born in Jakarta, Indonesia, she began piano and composition instruction at age six at the Yamaha Music School in Indonesia. At age 12, she made her official debut playing the third Beethoven Piano Concerto and Chopin's first concerto with the Indonesian Youth Symphony. Her early musical studies began with Muneaki Watanabe, Yazeed Djamin and Iravati Soediarso.

As a performer and a composer, Irawati has performed her own compositions all over Indonesia, Singapore and Sri Lanka. At the age of 15, she was invited to the International UNICEF Benefit in Japan, where she performed her first concerto with the Tokyo Symphony. Her work for solo flute, “Flirting Belugas”, was published by the Manduca Music Publication. Her composition teachers include the renowned Indonesian composer, Slamet Abdul Sjukur, and Donald Erb.

Read more at inesirawati.com