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| Saturday | 08 Sep 1951 | Italy, Siena, Academia Musicale Chigiana Jean-Baptiste Bréval: Sonata No. 1 in C major
Rohan was applauded for an encore so he played on the piano:
Frédéric Chopin: Prelude in A major | |
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| 08 September 1951: Italy, Siena, Academia Musicale Chigiana Jean-Baptiste Bréval: Sonata No. 1 in C major
Rohan was applauded for an encore so he played on the piano:
Frédéric Chopin: Prelude in A major |
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| Jean-Baptiste Bréval | Sonata No. 1 in C major | | Maria Italia Biagi (piano) |
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| Wednesday | 15 Aug 1951 | Italy, Siena, Academia Musicale Chigiana Jean-Baptiste Bréval: Sonata No. 1 in C major
After this performance, Rohan was awarded the Almagia-Androsi
Bursary. The review in the newspaper “Matino del Italia Centrale” decribed the applause as “delirious...with the audience marvelling at the virtuosity of the young prodigy”. | |
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| 15 August 1951: Italy, Siena, Academia Musicale Chigiana Jean-Baptiste Bréval: Sonata No. 1 in C major
After this performance, Rohan was awarded the Almagia-Androsi
Bursary. The review in the newspaper “Matino del Italia Centrale” decribed the applause as “delirious...with the audience marvelling at the virtuosity of the young prodigy”. |
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| Jean-Baptiste Bréval | Sonata No. 1 in C major |
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| Sunday | 15 Apr 1951 | Italy, Florence, Via Lamamora Rohan and his father came by boat from Colombo via Aden and Port Said to Naples for Rohan to study cello with Gaspar Cassadó and Pietro Rossi, piano with Maria Italia Biagi and harmony with Guido Guerrini in Florence. | |
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| Sunday | 18 Mar 1951 | France, Prades Rohan played to Pablo Casals in his home in Prades in the Pyrenees and wrote “There are few of his generations that have such gifts”. He suggested that Rohan should go to the USA to study for the time being with Maurice Eisenberg. | |
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| Thursday | 15 Mar 1951 | France, Paris Conservatoire. Rohan aged 12. Rohan played to Maurice Maréchal who predicted him “un avenir magnifique” and “une carrière très brilliante”, saying he rarely was so “affirmative” in his opinion. | |
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| Thursday | 22 Feb 1951 | UK, 1 Mallord Street, London S.W.3. Rohan aged 12 Rohan played to Gaspar Cassadó at the home of Louis Kentner. Cassadó expressed great interest in teaching Rohan. Louis Kentner highly recommended Cassadó as a teacher. Rohan later heard that Cassadó had offered to teach him free of charge. | |
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| Sunday | 11 Feb 1951 | UK, London Violoncello School,
Patron: Pablo Casals
President: Sir John Barbirolli. Rohan aged 11. In February 1951 Rohan and his mother came by boat from Colombo to Tilbury for Rohan's auditions in UK and France. They then returned by boat to Colombo.
Rohan played to Herbert Walenn, Principal of the London Violoncello School who commented on Rohan's “outstanding musical talent” and predicted he would “rise to the highest ranks
as an artist”. | |
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