Name: Music Worcester Presents: Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields & Bruce Liu, piano
Start: 2025-03-09T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Mechanics Hall

Music Worcester Presents: Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields & Bruce Liu, piano

The Academy
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields is one of the world’s finest chamber orchestras, renowned for fresh, brilliant interpretations of the world’s greatest orchestral music.
Founded in 1958 by Sir Neville Marriner, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields has evolved into a musical powerhouse, an orchestra renowned across the world for its commitment to the musical freedom of its players and the sharing of joyful, inspiring performances.
Bruce Liu, piano
First prize winner of the 18th Chopin Piano Competition 2021 in Warsaw, Bruce Liu’s “playing of breathtaking beauty” (BBC Music Magazine) has secured his reputation as one of the most exciting talents of his generation and contributed to a “rock-star status in the classical music world” (The Globe and Mail).
Program
Copland Quiet City
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 1
John Adams Shaker Loops
Haydn Symphony No. 29 in E Major