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On the 4th of December, Steinway Gallery Sydney was filled with warmth, joy, and festive spirit as we welcomed guests to our Shine on Stage Christmas Talent Concert. The gallery came alive with heartfelt melodies, creating a memorable evening that celebrated both the magic of the season and the talent of our young performers.
Eleven outstanding young performers, selected through our Christmas concert auditions in Sydney, took to the stage to share a thoughtfully curated program. The performances highlighted not only technical skill, but also expressive storytelling and seasonal charm, creating a strong connection between the musicians and the audience. The festive atmosphere, combined with moments of reflection and celebration, made for a truly engaging evening.
Program
Léanore Gillet
Frédéric Chopin: Fantaisie Impromptu Op. 66
Kingsley Cheung
Mikhail Glinka: The Skylark
Malcolm
Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise Op 40 No. 1
Olivia Zhang
Franz Joseph Haydn: Sonata in C Major Hob.XVI/35, 1st Movement
Leo Ziju Gong
William L. Gillock: Valse-Étude (in Romantic Style)
Jordan Zhao
Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka Op.30 No.3, & No. 4
Nick Henley
Franz Liszt: Liebestraum No. 3 (Love Dream
Travis Cai
Frédéric Chopin: Etude Op.10 No.4 in C-sharp Minor “Torrent”
Sarah Lin
Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo No.1 in B Minor Op.20
William Browne & Gabrielle Wikstrom
Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky: Violin Concerto in C major Op.48
We extend our sincere thanks to all of our performers — Léanore, Kingsley, Malcolm, Olivia, Leo, Jordan, Nick, Travis, Sarah, William and Gabrielle — for sharing their music and festive spirit, and to our guests who joined us to celebrate this special Christmas occasion. It was a wonderful way to come together and mark the season through music at Steinway Gallery Sydney.
