At first: "From the charming lyrical melodies of France to the passionate rythms of Spanish Andalucia and Catalonia: Albeniz, Debussy, de Falla, Mompou, Poulenc and Ravel."
And after the interval: "Sounds from religious and serene Italy, homage to Balkan folklore and Turkish popular song: Bozicevic, Kalomiris, Liszt, Malipiero, Say and Scarlatti".
Australian-Taiwanese pianist Belle Chen graduated from Royal Academy of Music in 2013. She descibes herself as a Classical/Experimental Classical pianist. She has performed programmes ranging from classical piano recitals and chamber music recitals to experimental collaborations with sound design, visual art, drama, and dance.
Belle is piano soloist for the prestigious Park Lane Group Artists. She has also broadcast on BBC China, Classic Radio Finland and Classic FM. Belle graduated from Royal Academy of Music in September 2013 with Master of Music in Performance with distinction. Since her Masters, she has won the ‘Curator’s Choice for Music’ award at the 2014 NOISE Festival, and received the 2014 Finalist Award for ‘The American Prize for Music’ in Chamber Music. She also won the 2015 London Music Award .
In 2016, Belle was endorsed by Arts Council England under the Exceptional Talent Visa scheme. She is currently a guest lecturer in Multimedia and Piano Performance at the Royal Academy of Music, where she was endorsed as a Graduate Entrepreneur after her degree. Belle is also the founding director of Eito Music.