A solo piano concert by one of Russia’s top young concert pianists, Andrey Gugnin, will be held on March 1^st at the Parkview Hall, Siam Bayshore Hotel, 7pm. Gugnin won second prize at the Beethoven Piano Competition in Vienna last year.

The program will comprise all Russian music: Rachmaninoff, Mussorgsky and Prokofiev.

Tickets are available from the Siam Bayshore Hotel for 1,000 baht for seats in the first five rows and 500 baht for all other seats.

This is Gugnin’s second visit to Thailand. He played in 2008 with the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra.

Bangkok Post Review: ftp://202.60.207.28/BP/2008/07_BP_Jul/16072008/BK160708O08.pdf

However, on this occasion, he is only playing in Pattaya. Further information: http://www.pattayaclassicalmusic.com

Gugnin will also play an all-Beethoven recital at the Music Room at Eelswamp, Nongplalai, on 4^th March at 6pm.

Details http://eelswamp.blogspot.com/2014/01/one-of-russias-finest-young-pianists.html

Wow...sounds nice. Pattaya gettin some class!

Can't wait!!!

Is this still the Pattaya forum? Isn't there a more appropriate Russian classical music forum this could be moved to?

I guess no Tchaikovsky then?

7pm on 1st March sounds like a cracking time to hit Walking St!!

I guess no Tchaikovsky then?

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Been played to death...let's give these other Russian composers some exposure.

I guess no Tchaikovsky then?

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Been played to death...let's give these other Russian composers some exposure.

In Pattaya?????

Just can't see it outdoing, "Hotel Calfornia" somehow!!!

I guess no Tchaikovsky then?

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Sadly, not. Would that we could get an orchestra and hear him do Tchaik. 1.

I guess no Tchaikovsky then?

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Been played to death...let's give these other Russian composers some exposure.

Tchaikovsky, of all composers, cannot be played to death, especially his first piano concerto. But the other composers on the program are great.

Tickets now available at Siam Bayshore.

Here is the location. Entry to the Parkview Hall is from 2nd road, not beach road.

https://maps.google.com/maps?q=12.923175,+100.872128&hl=en&ll=12.923225,100.872388&spn=0.006985,0.011523&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=46.226656,94.394531&t=m&z=17

... and look out for this banner at the entrance of Siam Bayshore Hotel

Wow...sounds nice. Pattaya gettin some class!

As I,ve been here for just under a month "class" is allready in abundance

Tickets, subject to availability (selling fast), will be on sale from 5pm tomorrow outside the Hall.