Duo Piano Master Classes Opening Recital

Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 3:00pm CDT
Galvin Recital Hall
Preconcert recital by Duo Piano Master Classes alumni, 2 p.m.
Liang-He Duo (Xiaomin Liang and Jue He)
Grand prize winner of the 18th Tokyo International Duo Piano Competition, third prize winner in the Liszt 200 International Two-Piano Competition, and Chicagoland’s first Young Steinway Artists, the Liang-He Duo has received acclaim for its artistry and synchronicity. They open the Duo Piano Master Classes with a selection of works for four hands. Prior to their performance, alumni of the Duo Piano Master Classes present a brief recital.
Darius Milhaud, Scaramouche, Op. 165
Maurice Ravel, La valse, M. 72
Camille Saint-Saëns, Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals)
Georges Bizet (arr. Greg Anderson), Carmen Fantasy
Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall
Address
70 Arts Circle Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
United States
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Located in the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, this 400-seat hall features a 40-foot glass wall offering views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Undulating walls of Forest Stewardship Council–certified wood, covered with a thin layer of African moabi wood, provide optimal acoustics, and the hall is equipped with state-of-the-art sound and video equipment for recording.
