24 Fado Caprices

Time: 8:00 pm
Date: 30th August 2023
Venue: Dominus Arts Venue, Recital Concert Hall
Address: 4178, Jalan 1/27D, Section 6, Wangsa Maju, 53300 Kuala Lumpur 

Artists


Eliseu Silva
PhD, Violinist, Conductor, Composer, Jury, D'addario artist

Professor Dr. Eliseu Silva is a concert violinist, conductor, pedagogue and PhD in Music. He’s been a juror member of numerous prestigious competitions. Eliseu is the conductor of the Oporto Youth Orchestra of Bonjóia from the Oporto City Council, resident conductor of Antonio Fragoso international orchestra and was the conductor and artistic coordinator of the Hong Kong International Music.

Prize winner of more than 20 national and international violin competitions. Eliseu was invited by Professor Uwe Martin Heiberg to be a participant of his class at Hochscule Fur Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin. All the cycles of studies were finished with the highest classification.

He has PhD with distinction in Musicology - Performance and Interpretation, in a partnership between the University of Évora and the University of Porto and the biomechanics laboratory LABIOMEP, with several articles published in various international journals, such as Springer Nature Switzerland AG, and RISTI, Indexed in Scopus and ISI Web of Knowledge.

Eliseu Silva composed 24 fado caprices, commemorating the 240th anniversary of the birth of Nicolló Paganini, and the 10 years of Fado as intangible heritage of humanity.
The talented musician will perform live in person the famous 24 Fado Caprices and showcase his skill and love in music in Malaysia following his other tour shows in China, Hong Kong and Macau. Don't miss the opportunity to join his live performance of the famous 24 fado Caprices in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.


Hannah Qian Yi Yap 
Young Artist and Duo Composer

Hannah is a multi-talented music specialist in piano and violin. Hannah attained ABRSM Grade 8 in both Piano and Violin with High Distinction at the young age of 10. She also attained ABRSM Grade 8 Music Theory in the same year.

Hannah is also active in singing, music composition, and ballet dance. She has participated and is a prize winner in various international music competitions. Hannah is a scholarship holder currently studying in one of the top four specialist music independent schools in England, UK as a joint specialist musician in both piano and violin and vocal as a second study.


Edward Hao Lin Yap (ARSM, ATCL)
Violin Accompaniment

Edward has attained his ARSM Diploma with Distinction in Piano Performance and ATCL Diploma with Distinction in Violin Performance. He has participated in various international music competitions. Edward is currently pursuing his joint honors bachelor's degree in BEng (Hons) Computer Science and Electronics in one of the top five UK research-intensive universities.

Introduction

1 - EDUARD ELGAR - Salut dámour
2 - TOMÁS DE LIMA - Serenade
3 - HANNAH QIAN YI YAP - Sunny for Duo Violins

FADO CAPRICES 
A. XV- FADO CAPRICE AUGUSTINA IMPROVISED
B. XIII - FADO CAPRICE VALSE BETWEEN WALLS
C. XII – CAPRICE OF A SAINT FADO
D. XVI - FADO OF A PERPETUAL CAPRICE PERPÉTUO
E. II - FADO PAIN OF THE HEART
F. XXI – CAPRICE OF NA ENCHANTED BOY
G. XVII - FADO VAMPIRE
H. XI – LONELY FADO OF A CAPRICIOSO CONFINEMENT
I. II – CAPRICIO OF A DARK FADO

Violin solo and composition: Eliseu Silva