Steinway Indonesia proudly presented Fryderyk Chopin: The Sound of Freedom by Rafał Łuszczewski, a special piano recital held on Tuesday, 10 November 2026, at Hening Hall, Steinway Gallery Indonesia, Central Park, Jakarta. Presented in celebration of Polish Independence Day, observed annually on 11 November, the evening brought together music and cultural heritage through the timeless compositions of Poland's most celebrated composer, Fryderyk Chopin.

The event opened with welcoming remarks by H.E. Barbara Szymanowska, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Indonesia, who highlighted the significance of Polish Independence Day and the importance of preserving and celebrating Poland's cultural heritage through music and artistic expression.

The evening continued with a captivating piano recital by internationally acclaimed Polish pianist and Steinway Artist Rafał Łuszczewski. Through his expressive interpretations of Chopin's masterpieces, he brought the composer's musical legacy to life, offering guests an intimate experience of the emotional depth, poetic beauty, and distinctive character of Polish classical music.

A Musical Tribute to Poland's Cultural Heritage

Fryderyk Chopin's compositions remain an enduring symbol of Poland's cultural identity. Recognized for their lyrical melodies, emotional richness, and expressive depth, his works continue to resonate with audiences around the world, transcending generations and cultural boundaries.

Through The Sound of Freedom, the recital celebrated the profound connection between music, cultural identity, and artistic freedom. As a Polish pianist and Steinway Artist, Rafał Łuszczewski brought a personal and distinguished interpretation to Chopin's repertoire, creating a meaningful musical tribute to the composer's legacy and the spirit of Poland.

Held at Hening Hall, Steinway Gallery Indonesia, the recital also reflected Steinway Indonesia's commitment to providing an intimate setting for exceptional musical performances. The venue brought artists and audiences together in an atmosphere where musical artistry and cultural appreciation could be experienced up close.

Steinway Indonesia remains dedicated to celebrating musical excellence and supporting meaningful artistic experiences through performances, educational initiatives, and cultural collaborations. Through events such as The Sound of Freedom, Steinway continues to bring distinguished artists and the timeless beauty of piano music closer to audiences in Indonesia.


DATE & LOCATION

Date: 10 November 2026
Location: Petra Christian University, Surabaya