I am happy that I can play the Arabesque piano series and be part of its launch..."London (ANTARA News) - Indonesian young pianist Elwin Hendrijanto and English Pianist Dominic Ferris have a collaboration performance during the launching of Steinway and Sons Arabesque piano series.
"I am happy that I can play the Arabesque piano series and be part of its launch, as most of the wood used in this piano were Sulawesis black wood, famously called Makassars ebony here," Elwin explained, after performing some compositions in London, on Tuesday.
Elwin Hendrijanto and Dominic Ferris are known to play piano as a duo, called "Piano Brothers" based in London.
During the performance, the Piano Brothers played several compositions from classic "Autumn Leaves" to contemporary "Rolling in the Deep" by singer Adele.
The Piano Brothers also involved the audience in the performance by encouraging them to clap or hum the lyrics of some of the compositions.
As part of the launch, Elwin also composed a music score titled "Ballade for Steinway" for an official video in the Arabesque piano series.
Elwin graduated with First Class Honors in the postgraduate program of films music score and piano performance at the Royal College of Music in London, through Prince Bernhard Cultural Funds Scholarship Program.
Up to now, Elwin has been trying to build his musical career in London.
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