Ben Schoeman plays Villa-Lobos with the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic in South Africa

Ben Schoeman, a DMA student at City University London, performed with one of South Africa’s premier orchestras, the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra, in a concert on Thursday 14th March. The concert took place in the City Hall of Durban.

Schoeman performed the rarely-performed Bachianas Brasileiras No. 3 for piano and orchestra by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, under the baton of the conductor En Shao. Mr. Schoeman has also been invited to give a series of concerts in South Africa and Namibia during June and July 2013. During one of these concerts he will perform Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue with the KZNPO at the Grahamstown National Arts Festival.

 

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