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Listen: Pianist Rachel Cheung at Chamberfest Cheboygan

Rachel Cheung Finalist and Audience Award 15th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Mandatory Photo Credit Jeremy Enlow/Cliburn
Jeremy Enlow/Jeremy Enlow/Cliburn
Rachel Cheung Finalist and Audience Award 15th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Mandatory Photo Credit Jeremy Enlow/Cliburn

The Van Cliburn Competition finalist recently performed music of Haydn, Ravel, Beethoven and Chopin at the Cheboygan Opera House.

Chamberfest Cheboygan recently kicked off its 2022 season with a performance by pianist Rachel Cheung.

Cheung was a 2017 finalist at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.

Critics have called her "a poet, but also a dramatist" who displays "the most sophisticated and compelling music-making."

Cheung's complete recital, recorded live at the Cheboygan Opera House, is available on demand below.

Pianist Rachel Cheung performs at Chamberfest Cheboygan

Program
Franz Joseph Haydn, Fantasia in C major

Franz Joseph Haydn, Andante and Variations in F minor

Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major

Maurice Ravel, Miroirs

Frederic Chopin, Andante spianato and Grand polonaise brilliante

Please note that the recording has been edited for clarity.

Stefan Wiebe engineered the recording.

Thanks to Owen Goslin and the Cheboygan Area Arts Council for support.