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PIANO RECITAL WITH LYLIA ZILBERMAN IN SIENA: August 6, 2013

Born in Moscow the Lylia Zilberstein holds each summer a master class at l'Accademia Chigiana, Siena's prestigious music academy. The Russian pianist won the Busoni competition in Bolzano in 1987, and has since then played in the world's foremost concert houses.  




Lilya Zilbersteins plays early works of Chopin
ESTATE MUSICALE CHIGIANA - SANT'AGOSTINO CHURCH, TUESDAY AUGUST 6, 21.15 PM
Lylia Zilberstein plays Chopin and Rachmaninov
Tickets 18 € (reduced 10€). Ticket office opens two hours before start of concert. 


Location: Università degli Studi di Siena, Via Banchi di Sotto, 55, 4, 53100 Siena Provincia di Siena, Italia

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