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Join pianist and NIU professor Peitao Zhu for Through Struggle, Hope, a live piano concert on November 16, 2025 at 1 PM in the NIU School of Music Recital Hall. The program traces a journey from pain to transcendence with works by Rachmaninoff, Schubert, Chopin, and Schumann/Liszt, culminating in the sweeping power of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2, performed in an intimate chamber arrangement with the Dákiti String Quartet and bassist Phoebe Shaughnessy.
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NIU School of Music Recital Hall, Dekalb, IL, United States
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